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    BBC targets US with Alagiah-fronted news show

    2006-06-05T16:00:00Z

    BBC World News is looking to make its mark in the highly competitive US market with the launch of a live breakfast bulletin fronted by Six O'clock Newspresenter George Alagiah.

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    Comment: A strong global BBC is good for UK TV

    2006-06-05T16:00:00Z

    While Mark Thompson was talking about the BBC taking on the likes of Google last week, the corporation's commercial arm was already ramping up its activities in the international market.

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    Evolutions takes on ex-Sanctuary facility

    2008-06-25T16:02:51Z

    Evolutions has taken a 10-year lease on the Great Pulteney Street facility previously owned by Sanctuary Post and is spending£2m on new equipment to kit it out.

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    TV firms face fight to keep key staff

    2006-06-06T08:00:00Z

    Television companies will face a fight to stop talented staff being poached by larger technology and media companies as the boundaries between different media sectors disappear, according to a new report.

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    Fremantle wins US order for Bianca

    2006-06-06T08:00:00Z

    Fremantle Media's US production arm has been commissioned to produce an American version of its popular German telenovela Biancafor cable network Lifetime.

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    Technicolor moves to Soho

    2008-06-25T16:13:01Z

    Technicolor will open a new seven-storey facility in Soho's Lexington Street in late autumn as part of a multimillion pound project to move its post-production and its creative services division from West Drayton.

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    Five and Nick jr in kids show deal

    2006-06-06T08:00:00Z

    Roary the Racing Car, the long-awaited follow-up to Fifi and the Flowertots, has been jointly commissioned by Five's kids strand Milkshake and Nick Jr.

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    Noise goes quiet

    2008-06-25T16:17:42Z

    Hollen Street-based sound post house Noise London has gone into liquidation.

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    Matt Baker quits Blue Peter

    2006-06-06T09:30:00Z

    Veteran Blue Peterhost Matt Baker has quit the iconic children's show after seven years - but will continue presenting for the BBC.

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    Virgin leads commercial stations onto Freesat

    2008-06-25T16:23:24Z

    Virgin Radio will be the first commercial radio broadcaster to add its stations to the recently launched Freesat platform.

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    Oakenfold returns to Kiss

    2008-06-25T16:26:30Z

    DJ Paul Oakenfold will return to his radio roots with a series of shows for London dance network Kiss.

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    Hot Topic: Radio Technology

    2008-06-25T16:31:28Z

    Radio must keep it simple in this high-tech age, says Jeremy Vine

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    Cameron accused of 'caricaturing the BBC'

    2006-06-06T09:45:00Z

    New Broadcasting Minister Shaun Woodward has accused Conservative leader David Cameron of 'caricaturing the BBC'.

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    New Garfield slopes over to Cartoon Network

    2008-06-25T16:39:15Z

    Cartoon Network has acquired a new CGI series based around comic strip cat Garfield.

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    September shock docs sold to three countries

    2008-06-25T16:46:53Z

    A trio of September Films documentaries on extreme human conditions has been sold to broadcasters throughout Europe, Australasia and North America.

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    ITV regional cuts 'insulting' claim unions

    2006-06-06T10:15:00Z

    Unions have hit out at ITV for describing 40 job cuts to its regional news service as 'enhancements', calling the claim 'thoroughly insulting'.

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    ITV's Antony Worrall vs BBC's Antony Worrall

    2006-06-06T10:45:00Z

    First there was Trishaversus Trisha Goddard, then the Paul O'Grady Showversus the New Paul O'Grady Show.Now Antony Worrall Thompson is to be the latest presenter to go up against himself ...

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    Twofour launches mobile division

    2006-06-06T11:13:00Z

    Indie Twofour has launched a mobile division and hired former Nokia Ventures executive, Philip Bourchier O'Ferrall, to head it up.

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    ITV2 and iTunes agree major ad-funded tie-up

    2008-06-25T17:01:04Z

    ITV2 is to strip an iTunes-branded music series across three weeks in one of the highest-profile advertiser-funded programming initiatives to date.

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    CBBC orders One Minute Wonders

    2008-06-25T17:02:48Z

    CBBC is to explore the amazing events that take place around the world every minute as part of a factual series dubbed “QI for kids”.