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NewsITV1’s Celebrities usurp Monarchy
BBC1 documentary series Monarchy got off to a strong start last night with 6.7m viewers (25.8%) but it was no match for ITV1 reality show I’m a Celebrity.
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IRN launches Content Extra service
IRN has launched an additional news service called Content Extra as part of its news feeds to over 250 commercial radio stations.
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NewsIRN launches Content Extra service
IRN has launched an additional news service called Content Extra as part of its news feeds to over 250 commercial radio stations.
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NewsEndemol eyeing UK indies
Endemol is actively seeking to acquire UK indie production companies in line with plans to double its profits in the next five years.
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NewsEdwards upped to BBC current affairs
Clive Edwards, editor of The Money Programme, has been appointed as executive editor and commissioning editor for BBC TV current affairs.
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NewsTitter ye not with comedian dramas on BBC4
BBC4 is dramatising the lives of leading British comedy figures including Frankie Howerd, Hughie Green and Steptoe and Son with Trevor Eve, Jason Isaacs and Ken Stott all starring in the special tribute season.
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NewsBBC outsources Grand National coverage
Sunset+Vine is to produce the BBC’s coverage of the Grand National from 2008, marking the first time that the horse race has been outsourced in nearly 50 years.
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NewsToday programme unveils guest editors
The former head of MI5 and musician Damon Albarn are among a diverse mix selected to edit BBC Radio 4's Today programme over the festive period.
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NewsTV Critics 27 November 2007
TV critics' verdict on programmes - including Channel 4's Sex in the Noughties: Dear Deirdre - broadcast on 27 November 2007.
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NewsTen Alps acquires online ad firm MMA
Bob Geldof’s indie Ten Alps plans to boost revenues with a new online video advertising business, following its acquisition of Multimedia Arts (MMA).
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NewsVirgin Media loses head of strategy
Virgin Media head of strategy Ernie Cormier has left the group following weeks of speculation about his future.
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NewsAnalysts favour Shed bid for Wall to Wall
Wall to Wall’s international profile and factual reputation are expected to help Shed Media become less vulnerable to market fluctuations if its proposed acquisition of the Who Do You Think You Are? indie goes through.
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Clear Cut move for Mangan
Sam Mangan has joined Clear Cut Pictures as an offline services manager.
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Camera Corps hail Leader
OB support facility Camera Corps has invested in a Leader LV5800 HD/SD-SDI multi-standard waveform monitor.
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Somethin’ Else for Reid
Production company Somethin’ Else has appointed Gregor Reid as its new head of facilities.
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KidsCo workflow on the go
Global kids entertainment channel KidsCo and London-based digital media facility JCA TV have joined forces to create an international digital workflow.
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Scratch solution for Red workflow
DI software specialist Assimilate has launched version 3.7 of Scratch, which supports the first workflow to allow an editor to work on uncompressed footage from the Red camera.
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NewsHigh demand fuels rapid growth in VFX
Three leading Soho post facilities are investing in compositing and 3D kit in order to meet a surge in demand for broadcast visual effects.
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NewsITV1’s football gives BBC1 a scare
ITV1’s live coverage of Manchester United against Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League averaged a respectable 5.2m viewers (21.3%) last night, outperforming BBC1’s Spooks.
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NewsViewers accept online ads if content free
Consumers will tolerate online advertising as long as content is free, a survey by business law firm Olswang has found.