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SIS Live plans web events division
Broadcast services supplier SIS Live is to launch a division dedicated to producers interested in distributing events to the internet.
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NewsSoho Runners set up to offer temporary help
A new recruitment agency, which started out as a Facebook initiative, has been set up to provide temporary runners to Soho facilities.
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Bright joins Molinare
Former Pepper chief engineer Richard Bright has joined Molinare as head of IT.
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News9m see Kilroy-Silk leave ITV1's jungle
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! hit a peak last night of 9m viewers (36.9% share) as former politician Robert Kilroy-Silk was the first to leave the jungle.
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Evolutions adds client viewing room
Evolutions has spent£50,000 on a client viewing room at its Berners Street site.
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NewsC4 revives Comedy Showcase
Media Festival: Channel 4 is to broadcast a second series of comedy pilots under the Comedy Showcase banner next autumn.
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NewsBBC names acting head of radio comedy
Comedy producer and writer Gareth Edwards has been appointed acting head of radio comedy at the BBC, while a permanent replacement is found for Paul Schlesinger.
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NewsArena to profile Paul Scofield
BBC2's arts strand Arena is to profile the celebrated actor Paul Scofield in a special edition of the show over Christmas.
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NewsC4/BBC3: Sachsgate will not kill risk-taking
Media Festival: BBC3 controller Danny Cohen and Channel 4 director of television Julian Bellamy have both pledged that their channels will not lose their nerve by “playing safe” in the wake of the Sachsgate affair.
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NewsTriffids to sprout again on BBC1
The BBC is lining up a new adaptation of sci-fi novel The Day of the Triffids for next year.
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NewsBBC's Bennett backs Grade on swearing
Media Festival: BBC Vision director Jana Bennett has backed ITV executive chairman Michael Grade's call to reduce unnecessary swearing on TV.
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NewsTV Critics 28 November ‘08
“[A] compelling, bittersweet documentary.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsAnimal Planet goes organic
Animal Planet International has commissioned producer Red Earth Studio to make a new observational documentary series set on an idyllic organic farm.
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NewsEthnic mentoring scheme launched
All the major UK broadcasters and a number of indies have joined forces to create a black and ethic minority mentoring scheme.
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NewsITV braces itself for more cuts and job losses
ITV has called in the Boston Consultancy Group for the second time this year to help it identify new areas of the business where costs can be cut.
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NewsSky to appeal ITV stake decision
BSkyB has applied to the Competition Appeal Tribunal for permission to make its case to the Court of Appeal in a bid to keep its 17.9% stake in ITV plc.
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NewsDemons to spawn ITV's first interactive game
ITV has unveiled plans to launch its first online interactive game themed on forthcoming Van Helsing drama Demons.
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NewsFootball scores for Five
Five's decision to turn over virtually all of its peaktime schedule to live Uefa Cup action paid off with a share of 8.6%, its third highest of the year so far.
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NewsCarter: BBC sharing plans should go beyond PSBs
Media Festival: Minister for communications, technology and broadcasting Stephen Carter has called on the BBC to extend its soon-to-be-announced information sharing initiative beyond the usual public service broadcasters.
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NewsITN secures Asian news agency deal
Asian News International - the company that has been producing much of the footage of the Mumbai terrorism attacks - has signed an exclusive representation deal with ITN Source.