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Viewers bombarded by technology and information overload
Henley Centre chairman says 'time-poor' viewers are beign hit my too many channels, too much information and too much technology
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Over-regulation blamed for UK's global failure
Delegates at RTS convention in Cambridge told 'archaic' cross-media ownership rules and political fears of large media companies have held back UK global ambitions
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Elstein leads calls for 40% in-house limit
Former Channel 5 chief says broadcasters should limit their current 70 in-house production quotas to boost UK independent productions
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Granada calls-off search for Lythgoe replacement
Beleaguered media company abandons search for new controller of entertainment and re-shuffles staff instead
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Public accountability key says Davies
Newly appointed BBC chairman says that in order to escape Ofcom's clutches the BBC 'will need to be more directly accountable to the public than ever before'
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BEAM.TV to launch BEAMBOX to commercials production community
A new service from BEAM.TV that is expected to launch in November will enable users to play video straight from the internet onto their television screens, writes Joanna Scott at IBC in Amsterdam
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Yeo calls for 'identifiably Conservative vice-chairman'
Shadow culture secretary says appointment of Gavin Davies as new chairman will make 'life difficult' for BBC and calls for recognisably conservative vice-chair
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Davies confirmed as new BBC Chairman
Millionaire economist's appointment likely to incite cronyism charges as the top two BBC posts are occupied by executives with strong Labour links
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46 jobs to go as Smashed Atom folds
Interactive TV operation ceases trading after parent Telewest fails to find a buyer
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JVC to develop specialist tool for stop frame animation
JVC has adapted one of its specialised digital stills cameras for stop motion animation shoots which need to be shot and delivered in different aspect ratios and works via a plug-in
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Panasonic to merge UK and German operations
Panasonic Broadcast Europe plans to merge its UK and German operations in an attempt to streamline its pan-European operations, writes Joanna Scott at IBC in Amsterdam.Ted Taylor, managing director of Panasonic
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Fairlight purchases majority stake in Lightworks
Audio post-production manufacturer Fairlight has acquired a controlling interest in Lightworks, the manufacturer of non-linear video editing systems, writes Joanna Scott at IBC in Amsterdam.Fairlight, which was an existing minority shareholder
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RTL warns again as profits slide
Europe's biggest broadcaster reports 27 per cent fall in first half profits and warns for second time in three months that year-end figures are likely to be gloomy
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RTL warns again as earnings fall
Pan European broadcaster says deteriorating ad market likely to result in it missing revised earnings targets for the year after first half profits dive by 27 per cent. More follows...
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BBC1's Care wins Golden Rembrandt
Controversial docu-drama grabs top slot at the IBC Nombre d'Or awards in Amsterdam
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Thirdspace unveils DSL-based PVR
?Network-centric' technology to bring PVR functionality to existing set-top-boxes
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Vaughan's 'Orrible loses viewers
400,000 desert BBC2's small-time gangster series as ITV1's Soapstars and Bob and Rose make small-time gains
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Quantel, 2d3 and Omnibus win IBC innovation awards
IBC's Peter Wayne Award has been won by Quantel for its iQ resolution coexistent finishing system, writes Joanna Scott at IBC in Amsterdam.Richard Taylor, Quantel's executive chairman, received the award on