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NewsSTV to expand genre swith Clements at helm
SMG's TV production arm will target a wider range of genres and attempt to build stronger relationships with broadcasters after finally securing Alan Clements as director of content.
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Gore goes for Billingsley
Al Gore's UGC website Current.com has hired Rebekah Billingsley as its first UK director of new media.
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Beleaguered RDF shares leap amid buyout talks
RDF Media Group enjoyed the biggest rise in the Broadcast 20 this week, after its shares rose 34.6 % to close at 128.5p after news broke of management buyout talks on 24 April.
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NewsLighting emails Five staff over Airey
Five chief executive Jane Lighting has emailed staff at the broadcaster following the news that Dawn Airey has been appointed to replace her.
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NewsC4 not embarrassed by Bodies
Embarrassing Bodies has eclipsed Hollyoaks to become the biggest driver to Channel 4's website just days after its debut, accounting for more than a third of web traffic.
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NewsNativ unveils multiplatform conversion service
Nativ, one of the technology companies behind the BBC iPlayer, is launching a service that will enable broadcasters to automatically convert their raw television content into new media files and distribute them to many platforms at the same time.
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BBC develops multiple-camera analysis tool
The BBC is developing a new graphical analysis tool which allows the capture and inter-active replay of live events using multiple cameras.
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NewsFive opens door to property shows
Five has made property the primary focus for a string of new lifestyle shows.
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Abramsky rejects R1 call
BBC director of audio and music Jenny Abramsky has rejected calls to privatise Radios 1 and 2, saying it would be a “cultural travesty”.
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EMI A&R man joins 4 Radio
Channel 4 has appointed EMI Music Publishing senior vice-president of A&R Alex Donelly as its head of music for 4 Radio.
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NewsMolinare plans Pinewood facility
Soho post company Molinare will open a new facility at Pinewood Studios in June.
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NewsAscent Media sets up online content service
Ascent Media is launching an online service that will allow content owners to strike deals with international buyers.
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NewsLumley and Hislop hit the road for BBC docs
Takeaway Media has lined up Joanna Lumley and Ian Hislop to present factual shows for the BBC.
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NewsFive opens door to property shows
Five has made property the primary focus for a string of new lifestyle shows.
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Century to film Aboriginal ‘musical doc'
Century Films' “documentary musical” format, which includes the likes of Feltham Sings and Songbirds, has won a commission from Australian broadcaster SBS to tackle Aboriginal rights.
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NewsGuitar heroes to appear in Imagine three-parter
Rock stars Pete Townsend, Johnny Marr and Iggy Pop will wax lyrical about their love of guitars in a three-part special edition of BBC1 arts strand Imagine.
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NewsSky One joins border patrols for new doc
Sky One will take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at immigration into the UK in an eight-part observational-documentary series.
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BBC2 to air fight over wind farm
BBC2 will chart the construction of a controversial wind farm in Devon and its impact upon the local community in a three-part documentary series.
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NatGeo orders simian soap
National Geographic Channels International has ordered Bristol-based factual indie Icon Films to make a 5 x 60-minute animal docu-soap about wild vervet monkeys adapting to life in the suburbs of Durban.
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R4's Genius heads for BBC2
BBC2 has ordered a full run of a TV version of Dave Gorman's Radio 4 show Genius following a pilot last year.