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NewsNUJ fights for axed BBC foreign language stations
NUJ members are to lobby MPs in a bid to fight the closure of 10 foreign language services by the BBC's World Service.
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NewsStoryville plans global film simulcast
The BBC's Storyvillestrand is pioneering an international project to commission 10 films from different countries and screen them simultaneously on channels across the world.
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NewsSky to offer free film downloads
BSkyB is to offer legal computer downloads of its premium movies and sporting events as part of a series of new services.
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NewsFrow in frame for Living
Flextech has launched a search for the new controller of Living TV with Five's controller of features and entertainment Ben Frow a strong candidate.
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NewsNews 24 to call on BBC1 newsreaders
Head of News 24 Kevin Bakhurst is to draft in BBC1 newsreaders to boost the channel's profile.
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NewsOfcom sets deadline for new media rights deal
Ofcom this week ordered the TV industry to sort out codes of practice for new media rights or warned that it would intervene to impose them.
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NewsThompson given strike deadline over BBC cuts
BBC director general Mark Thompson will today be told by unions to back down on compulsory redundancies or face corporation-wide strikes within a week.
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NewsShaps: changes didn't cost us O'Grady
ITV's director of television, Simon Shaps, has denied that his shakeup of the network centre had played a part in Paul O'Grady's decision this week to defect to Channel 4.
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Profile: Nick Goodman - Changing Capital's tune
Capital 95.8 has lost half its share of listeners in four years but its programme director, Nik Goodman, has plenty of ideas about how to reverse the slump.
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The challenge of daytime
In this exclusive extract from Broadcast's Commissioning Report 2006-2007, published this month, James Curtis looks at one of the hottest battlegrounds of the moment: daytime television.
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Making of a drama: editor's cut
Drama editors play an important role in bringing the visions of a director to life on screen. Kate Largereports on the processes involved.
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Opinion - Carter's Ofcom legacy
As Ofcom chief Stephen Carter moots the idea of moving on, Emily Bell considers the legacy Ofcom's early years would leave.
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State of things to come
2006 promises to be the year that witnesses significant changes in broadcasting. Robin Paxton reveals what will be big.
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In my view - State of things to come
2006 promises to be the year that witnesses significant changes in broadcasting. Robin Paxton reveals what will be big.
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Fox to make Sky One show
A planned US version of Sky One's Double or Nothingis now being made for the Fox Reality Channel after NBC rejected the show.
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Granada Int sells shows into South Korea
Granada International has sold a series of shows into South Korea. Cable operator On Media has bought Granada America's Nanny 911, Marriage 911, Hell's Kitchenand Celebrity Fit Club, as well ...
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Noddy pops up on Nickelodeon Germany
Nickelodeon Germany has bought the entire 100-epsiode run of Chorion's animated pre-school kids series Noddy. The deal will make the series available to viewers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland from the spring. A German version of the show's interactive learning site, www.noddy.com, is also planned ...
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Molinare takes reins at Fusion
Molinare has accelerated its expansion by taking over ailing facility Fusion Post Production for an undisclosed sum.
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OpTex goes into receivership after 37 years
Kit hire firm OpTex Broadcast Rental has gone into receivership with the loss of 43 jobs after 37 years of trading.
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JCA.TV lures Gage
West London-based media services facility JCA.TV has poached business development manager Marcus Gage from Ascent Media Group UK, where he had worked for two years. In the newly created role, he will focus on developing new accounts in dubbing, broadcast, duplication, restoration and new media. JCA.TV's current client base includes ...