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BBC radio to cover England cricket tour of Pakistan
The BBC has secured exclusive radio rights to the England cricket team's autumn tour of Pakistan - a move new director of sport Roger Mosey said proved the corporation was committed to the sport.
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Bectu helps NHU crew to win pay deal
Freelance wildlife camera crew at the BBC's Bristol Natural History Unit have agreed a new pay deal - the first since winning collective bargaining rights through union Bectu last year.
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New chiefs at Sky One and ITV
Rival digital channels ITV2 and Sky One have got new interim programming chiefs for the coming few months.
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Ashes propel C4 to ratings high
England's Ashes victory helped secure Channel 4's highest ever all-hours share with coverage peaking at 7.4 million (41.2%) at 6pm.
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BBC3 indie deadline
BBC3 has put out a final call for indies to take part in its 'indie idol' contest. Between 20 and 30 indies will be invited to take part in the scheme, which is open to companies under one year old. They will be given a one-day briefing by the channel ...
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MTV sells top buzzer
MTV Networks International has sold the format of its successful comedy/drama Top Buzzerto Comedy Central in the US. The 'dope opera' premiered on MTV in November 2004 and is scheduled to air on Five from next month. The series was created by MTV's The Greenhouse, a ...
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Heart airs shorts
Chrysalis' Heart radio network is to carry advertiser-funded short programmes from Disney for an eight-month period. Each week the station will feature 4 x 1-minute programmes of classic Disney stories, such as Robin Hoodfrom Mondays to Thursdays, with an additional weekend omnibus. Indie Somethin' Else will ...
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NewsAirey appointment casts doubt on Lighting's future
Jane Lighting's future at Five is in doubt after it emerged that Dawn Airey is to take on a combined role of chief executive and chair.
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NewsFocus adds new DTE recorder
Focus Enhancements will release a new portable direct to edit (DTE) recorder this summer.
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NewsBlog: Dawn's departure
As the shock of Dawn Airey's latest career move runs through the industy, Lisa Campbell ponders the thinking behind her departure from ITV.
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NewsMajor BBC sales for Sony
Sony has sold three switchers to BBC News and a host of new equipment to BBC Studios as the corporation embarks on the latest phase of high definition upgrades at Television Centre.
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NewsTV One adds multi-purpose switching unit
TV One has released a new 8-input SD and HD switcher for the pro AV and broadcast markets.
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NewsFlash XDR ready to roll
Mass production of the award-winning Flash XDR portable recorder will begin this month following a US launch at NAB.
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NewsNew removable media options for the Infinity
Thomson Grass Valley is bringing to market two new versions of the Rev Pro removable media cartridges that store data from the Infinity camcorder.
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Seachange adds Sony workflow
SeaChange International has adapted its latest generation of standard and high-definition ingest and play-to-air codecs so that they include support for Sony's XDCAM HD422 format.
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NewsLighting's future in doubt
Jane Lighting's future at Five is in doubt after it emerged that Dawn Airey is to take on a combined role of chief executive and chair.
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NewsAvid makes first quarter loss
Avid Technology made a net loss in the first quarter of 2008 and brought in $20m less in revenues than this time last year.
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NewsAirey: From Five to Five
The legendary straight-talker of broadcasting Dawn Airey began her first spell at Channel Five in 1996, when she helped launch the terrestrial as director of programmes.
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