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    NME Radio unveils line-up

    2008-06-02T09:53:43Z

    New digital radio station NME Radio has unveiled its team of presenters including former Xfm DJ Claire Sturgess.

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    IRN signs major video deal

    2008-06-02T10:18:55Z

    The UK's biggest commercial radio groups will carry a 24/7 video news service on their stations' websites after a ground breaking deal with IRN.

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    TV critics 2 June '08

    2008-06-02T10:55:51Z

    '... wasn't a common-or-garden BBC biopic, it was an inspirational tract.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.

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    Nightingale illuminates 4.7m

    2008-06-02T12:00:18Z

    BBC1's one-off historical drama Florence Nightingale picked up a solid audience of 4.7m (22.9%) yesterday at 7pm, just a whisker behind ITV1's Beat the Star.

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    Rich get richer at BBC

    2008-06-02T13:07:05Z

    The pay packets of a few top stars are swelling at a “significantly” faster rate than smaller name stars, according to a new BBC Trust report.

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    Daily Cooks Challenge wins second run

    2008-06-02T18:17:45Z

    Daily Cooks Challenge has been re-commissioned for a second series on ITV1 following its successful first run earlier this year.

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    ITV to broadcast Mandela concert

    2008-06-02T18:46:58Z

    ITV1 will broadcast Nelson Mandela's 90th Birthday Concert after securing the exclusive broadcast rights in the UK.

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    TV critics 3 June '08

    2008-06-03T10:24:35Z

    “... a fine piece of work.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.

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    Huntingford exits Virgin Radio

    2008-06-03T10:27:08Z

    Virgin Radio executive chairman Richard Huntingford is to leave his post following the station's£53.2m sale to the Times of India Group.

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    Growth of BBC talent fees could decrease

    2008-06-03T11:13:28Z

    The BBC Trust has warned there could be a slow down in the growth of talent fees, and even a decline for lesser-known talent.

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    Film4 triumphs with This is England

    2008-06-03T11:17:02Z

    Film4's premiere of the British film This is England averaged a total audience of 1m (5.1%) from 9pm, the channel's second highest ever audience.

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    3.6m desire Great British Body

    2008-06-03T11:42:27Z

    The Great British Body, the latest ITV1 series featuring the style gurus Trinny and Susannah, picked up a decent enough audience of 3.6m (16.3%) at 9pm.

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    CBeebies orders Dirtgirlworld

    2008-06-03T12:48:52Z

    CBeebies has commissioned a new animated series for older preschoolers that encourages them to play outdoors and “get grubby”.

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    Love hires Shine exec

    2008-06-03T16:54:55Z

    Love Productions has hired Shine head of entertainment Richard Bowron in the newly-created role of head of development.

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    Peter Dale quits C4

    2008-06-03T17:26:18Z

    More4 head Peter Dale is to leave Channel 4 after more than 10 years to set up his own indie.

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    The making of: Difficult is Worth Doing

    2008-06-03T17:47:23Z

    The team behind the Honda skydiving commercial that aired live on Channel 4 last week tell Broadcast that successfully getting the pictures to air was more down to preparation and luck than technical wizardry.

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    XDCam order creates 40 jobs at Sony in Wales

    2008-06-03T17:55:17Z

    Sony will create 40 new jobs at its manufacturing plant in Wales after it awarded the plant a contract to make XDcam high-definition camcorders.

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    Envy is first to buy Symphony Nitris DX

    2008-06-03T17:58:25Z

    Avid Technology has made its first Symphony Nitris DX sales in the UK, with Broadcast post house of the year Envy buying two systems.

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    BBC supports Olympics coverage initiative

    2008-06-03T18:02:13Z

    The BBC is backing a London Development Agency-funded initiative that will encourage small businesses to develop new technologies to be used when covering the 2012 Olympic Games.

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    Sound Tech acquisition

    2008-06-03T18:05:01Z

    Sound Technology has bought the UK and Ireland distribution part of the Harman Professional Group from Harman International Industries.