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BBC poaches Anglia's Howard
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- BBC Birmingham lifestyle and features has poached Anglia executive producer, talk Sally-Anne Howard to become deputy editor, reporting to head of lifestyle and features Kate Marsh, writes Tara
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RTL considering buying United's Channel 5 stake
RTL interested in bidding£5bn for United News & Media to increase Channel 5 holding
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Tusa lays into Dyke and Thompson
Former World Service head derides BBC plan for genre-based TV channels as 'miserably small-minded'
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Freeform Productions hired for new C4 daytime show
McGrath unveils first big project since promotion to C4 daytime commissioning editor
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Carlton Food Network serves up three treats
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - Carlton Food Network channel director Anne Gray has commissioned three new series from Carlton Entertainment and Factual, writes Georgina Lipscomb.Easy as Pie is a 13 x 30-minute series
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BBC1 gears up for Olympic coverage
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - BBC1 is to air a 60-minute daily primetime show about stories off the track and field called Day Down Under as part of its Olympic Games' coverage between
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Channel 4's True Stories sees new line-up
International documentary strand gets slate of new commissions
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Channel 5 commissions second run of Beachcomber Bay
Renard Television has been commissioned by Channel 5 to produce a second series of the pre-school programme Beachcomber Bay, writes Georgina Lipscomb. The 65 x 30-minute series was re-ordered by C5
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Colour Film Services expands
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- Film processor Colour Film Services (CFS) has expanded its activities by setting up a Soho-based effects and editing facility. Facilities manager Graham Tolley said: 'Setting up a facility
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Laughing Buddha gets fatter
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- New post facility Laughing Buddha has made two further appointments. Avid editor Mitch Baker has joined from FilmFour, while Editbox FX operator Ron Ganbar joins from Blue Post
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MPC hires from SVC and Peerless
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- The Moving Picture Company has made three new appointments, two of which come from SVC. Sally Balkwill was head of production at SVC and joins as senior producer
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NTL broadcast division to float
Nasdaq listing for minority stake in division housing NTL's transmission and play-out businesses
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FrameStore scoops 11 Monitor Awards
FrameStore stole the show at this year's International Monitor Awards in Los Angeles - staggering away with 11 trophies. In an unprecedented achievement, the facility tied equal first with itself in
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BBC offers interactive Open Golf coverage
The BBC is providing an interactive television service for its main channel coverage of the Open Golf Championship, which began yesterday (20 July). It will be available to digital terrestrial viewers
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Machine Room first to buy Shadow telecine
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- The Machine Room, part of the VTR group, is the first facility in the UK to buy a Philips Shadow telecine. The Shadow will replace one of its
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Rushes producer branches out into hive
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- Another VTR company, The Hive, has appointed ex-Rushes producer Paul Branch to the post of senior producer/studio manager. Reporting to managing director David Southwood, Branch will focus on
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Wet gate C-Reality system goes online
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- The world's first fully operational film wet gate system fitted to a C-Reality went online at Big Finish's Pepper earlier this month. Group chief engineer Colin Smith said
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Liberty Livewire buys Magmasters
Magmasters' 18 remaining staff to transfer to Liberty Livewire following weeks of speculation