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    More work for Smoke & Mirrors

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Smoke and Mirrors has post-produced a new set of idents for More 4. The idents rework the existing graphics with greater depth and movement to take the channel's identity 'to the next level' for 2007.

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    BSkyB and Ladbrokes sign betting deal

    2001-07-13T11:10:00Z

    Interactive fixed-odds betting operation on Sky Digital will be joint venture with leading British bookie

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    ITV denies being dictated to on highlights

    2001-07-13T11:34:00Z

    Broadcaster dismisses reports that it has been forced to rethink its scheduling for next season's Premier League highlights programmes

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    Helen and Paul's romantic dinner serves up 5.1m

    2001-07-13T12:07:00Z

    Big Brother 2 gets best-yet ratings beating both ITV and BBC1's news bulletins

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    BT shifts shape

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    A BT-led European consortium has delivered the first programme in the ShapeShifted interactive TV project. Comedy Accidental Lovers aired on Finnish National Television on 27 December, with viewers influencing the unfolding drama by text message.

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    Dear Diary...Egypt's hidden history

    2001-07-13T14:45:00Z

    Director Phil Grabsky copes with the scorching sun and a sick crew in search of hidden history in Egypt's deserts and tombs

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    Interview...French Vision

    2001-07-13T14:56:00Z

    Jean-Philippe Leclercq brings a special effect across the Channel

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    Get Smart...Telecine

    2001-07-13T15:15:00Z

    Telecine has made a comeback and appears to be staying as improved applications carve up the market

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    Government paves the way for Ofcom

    2001-07-13T15:30:00Z

    Government hurries mini-bill through to establish a communications 'super-regulator' by 2003

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    Roo in Pioneer deal

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Internet broadcast specialist Roo has teamed up with web TV company Pioneer Online to launch downloads site FirstScience.tv. Pioneer Online, which launched sister site FirstScience.com in 2000, will charge users to download full-screen documentaries at prices from $1.99 (£1.02). Roo recently launched the FT's Daily View online programme and runs ...

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    New senior post for Cartoon Network's Johnstone

    2001-07-13T16:24:00Z

    Ex-advertising salesman becomes senior vice president and general manager of Cartoon Network Europe, Middle East and Africa

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    NTL mulls ITV Digital move

    2001-07-16T12:00:00Z

    Cable group in talks with Carlton and Granada with view to taking possible stake in beleagured pay-TV platform

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    Apple to acquire Spruce Technologies

    2001-07-16T14:33:00Z

    Apple aims to become market leader in DVD authoring with acquisition of US DVD hardware and software manufacturer

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    Strategy hirings

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Interactive TV playout specialist Strategy and Technology (S&T) has made two major appointments as part of its ongoing expansion.

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    UK TV World Cup rights rest on House of Lords test case

    2001-07-16T15:17:00Z

    A House of Lords ruling on a test case between TV Denmark and the ITC may decide whether UK 2002 World Cup fans will face a blank screen on terrestrial TV

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    Carlton falls on Merrill downgrade

    2001-07-17T11:19:00Z

    Shares dip after investment bank cuts rating and IPA's latest report says marketeers 'increasingly cautious about the economic environment'

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    Dyke rules out Worldwide sell-off

    2001-07-17T17:43:00Z

    Director general says BBC Worldwide will bring in joint venture partners and outside shareholders but has no plans to sell its best known commercial subsidiary

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    HD good for profits

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    The rapid take-up of HD facilities has boosted profits among UK and European broadcast technology suppliers, according to market analysts IABM.

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    Done and Dusted launches 3DP

    2001-07-18T12:24:00Z

    Company which filmed Madonna's Brixton Academy gig to launch new digital content division

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    MSN coy on Elton John PPV web figures

    2001-07-18T13:18:00Z

    Hopes of charging for online music events in balance as MSN fail to disclose hit rates for last night's pay-per-view Elton John concert