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Launch date set for Blighty
UKTV has revealed the launch date of Blighty, the brand that will replace UKTV People.
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Outline exec joins Mentorn
Mentorn Media has hired The House of Tiny Tearaways exec producer Helen Hawken.
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NewsZeppotron to make Friday Night Live-style series
Endemol producer wins the battle to make new BBC3 strand.
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123WebTV unveil online viewing app's
123WebTV, the online TV search engine run by a former CEO of Project Kangeroo and an ex-Sky MD, has launched a series of applications for third party sites such as Facebook and Google.
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C4's chickens come home to roost
Channel 4's continuing Great British Food Fight season picked up a respectable audience of 2.5m viewers (10.2% share) at 9pm last night for Chickens, Hugh and Tesco Too.
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More than 4.5m watch Gaza appeal
More than 4.5 million people saw the Disasters Emergency Committee's Gaza appeal last night despite neither the BBC nor Sky News showing the charity plea.
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90210 makes strong return
Fresh drama from the glamorous teens of Beverly Hills returned to screens last night, as E4 aired new series 90210.
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NewsFive puts chefs on trial
Five director of programmes Jay Hunt has made her first major mark on the channel’s schedule.
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C4 lines up Genius science series
Biologist Richard Dawkins is to return to Channel 4 in a major series that will celebrate the history of British science.
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Horrobin to join Smoke and Mirrors
Colourist Mark Horrobin will leave the Moving Picture Company next month in order to join Smoke and Mirrors.
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Unit adds new vfx staff
Unit has added two new members of staff to its visual effects department.
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New kit and staff for Beautiful TV
Beautiful TV is expanding its boutique motion graphics operation with a re-furb, some new technology and two new members of staff.
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Gearhouse adds EVS servers
Gearhouse Broadcast has bought ten new EVS XT[2] servers which will be used to aid coverage of a number of sports including tennis, football and rugby.
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Sequence sets sights on Soho
Sequence Post will open two new satellite offices in March in a bid to bring its Mac technology-based post-production services closer to its clients.
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NewsNew BBC2 Choir series
Twenty Twenty will encourage schoolboys to take up singing in a follow-up to the Bafta-winning The Choir.
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C4 acquires Generation Kill and True Blood
Channel 4 has acquired the terrestrial rights to Golden Globe-winning vampire drama True Blood and Generation Kill, the Iraq war mini-series from the writer of The Wire.
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NewsTV’s most creative
Life on Mars has emerged as the UK’s most creative television show in Broadcast’s Creative Report 2007.
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NewsRDF takes Blast Films stake
RDF Media Group has completed its first deal through Ignite, the fund set up to invest in small indies.
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NewsUKTV budget swap
UKTV is cutting the commissioning budget of UKTV History and will pump the cash into UKTV Gold.
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Ratings
TV viewing at five-year high
The average TV viewer watched an average of 26 hours and 18 minutes of broadcast TV a week last year, the highest level viewing has been since 2003.