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NewsSkyline mixers join Frontier after buyout
Post facility Frontier Post has acquired Skyline Audio Post Production. Skyline's two suites, based at The Media Village in Great Titchfield Street, London, are being relocated to Frontier's Wells Street premises. Skyline will now trade as Frontier Post.
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Pepper adds finishing touches
Pepper has finished the post for All in the Game, a two-hour drama starring Ray Winstone as a football manager, who enters dangerous territory after a dodgy deal between his football agent son and his club's chairman goes sour. Pepper senior colourist Chris Beeton completed ...
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Gearhouse's cup spend hits£6m
Hire company Gearhouse Broadcast is revving up for this summer's World Cup with a£6m investment in broadcast equipment to cover the tournament.
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O'Connell to host World Cup chat on ITV4
Virgin Radio breakfast show host Christian O'Connell has been signed up to host an irreverent World Cup chat show for ITV4.
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Scands snap up C4I factual formats
Channel 4 International has secured a raft of format deals and finished programme sales across Scandinavia and Benelux, including multiple sales for Twenty Twenty's new factual entertainment series How to Divorce Without Screwing up Your Children, which screened on Channel 4. The latter has proved ...
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NewsThe Apprentice shows its value for BBC2
BBC2's hit format The Apprenticehas helped give a powerful boost to the channel's Wednesday night performance in what has turned into a fierce ratings battleground with Channel 4.
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Henry to front BBC2 doc on Richard Pryor
Lenny Henry is to make a documentary on the late, legendary comedian Richard Pryor for BBC2. The as-yet-untitled programme will see Henry interview commentators in the US about Pryor and the corporation is hoping to line up interviewees such as Oprah Winfrey and Jesse Jackson, as well as comedians Jamie ...
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NTL confirms threat to 6,000 jobs
NTL this week confirmed plans to axe or outsource around 6,000 jobs by the end of 2007 as a result of its merger with Telewest. The cuts, 80% of which will take place within 12 months, are part of the enlarged group's plans to obtain cost savings of£250m per year. ...
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NewsRajars: Magic takes the lead in London
Emap station Magic 105.4 has taken the lead in the London commercial radio market for the first time, recording a 7% share and 1.9 million listeners in the latest round of Rajar figures.
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NewsPiers Morgan to be judge in US talent show
Former Daily Mirroreditor Piers Morgan could be set for stardom in the US after landing the role of a judge in America's Got Talent, the NBC show created by Simon Cowell.
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NewsLeader - An industry in denial
Broadcast's features editor Emily Booth says conditions for women in broadcasting are far from ideal
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NewsNTL cries foul over footie
The European Commission (EC) is waiting to receive a detailed report from the independent adjudicator overseeing last week's Premier League live rights auction, in order to decide whether the process was fair.
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NewsITV's buyer in chief
ITV's acquisitions chief Jay Kandola says there is a place for US drama on the network
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NewsWomen in broadcasting survey
Broadcast unveils the results of a major survey into how women are fairing in the broadcasting industry
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NewsHalf of women in TV have been bullied, finds survey
One in four women has been sexually harassed while working in the broadcast industry, and nearly half have been bullied, according to a Broadcastsurvey. Some 45% of respondents also say they have suffered sexual discrimination.
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NewsPact offers C4 compromise rights deal
Channel 4 could get its 30-day window for new media rights after all - but it would have to pay producers for it.
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