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DEEPGROUP GOES UNDER
Digital communications group Deepgroup went into liquidation last week with the loss of 180 jobs in seven countries. Deepgroup was launched in 1999 on the back of its largest subsidiary, Deepend
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MOTION BUYS CYBORGS
Graphics and effects post-production facility Motion FX has bought two 5D Cyborg M systems to boost its graphics work for TV and corporate clients. The Cyborgs were chosen in part because
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TWO PLUS STARTS REJIG
Post house Two Plus One has launched the first wave of an upgrade of its facilities. It has ordered an Avid Symphony Universal and high definition DS from re-seller Root 6.
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STUDIO ADDS THREE
Telemagination has expanded its ink and paint studio with the addition of three compositors, writes Barbara Marshall. Senior compositor John McManus has joined along with compositors Alistair Beckett and Neil Harris.
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Leader - ITV needs investment to survive
ITV really is in trouble. In the six weeks since the Edinburgh TV Festival it has become clearer than ever why ITV director of channels David Liddiment barely addressed the challenges
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FREE TO AIR - Elliott must get Cold Feet
Anyone looking for a potted history of ITV since the 1960s and an insight into what makes Greg Dyke tick would do well to read Nick Elliott's after dinner speech to
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NewsBBC children's expects to lose staff in Salford move
BBC Children's controller Richard Deverell believes his department's planned move to Salford is an 'opportunity to create a department fit for the internet age', but said he expects between just 30% and 50% of its London staff to make the move permanently.
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NewsOsmond to host Pyramid for UK
Housewives' favourite Donny Osmond will host a UK version of Emmy award-winning US gameshow Pyramid for Challenge in the spring.
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Trade Talk - The entertainer
Carlton has given ex-This Morning editor Nick Bullen a new role as head of factual entertainment, charged with finding the next hit celebrity show.
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IN MY VIEW - Samir Shah, managing director of Juniper
On the risks to personal and media freedom from the 'something must be done' brigade.
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ON THE BOX - A comedy with spirit
NTL director of television Rod Henwood is dead certain he'd rather watch Vic and Bob and kick The Premiership into touch.
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Ratings - Winners and losers in a fresh look at primetime
Sometimes a simple question can give you pause for thought. Last week I was asked what definition of primetime we use for the tables on this page.
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News Analysis - Friends in a crisis
Broadcasters have been speculating about the extent to which TV viewers' tastes may have changed following the terrorist attacks in the United States while some old favourites have proved a popular refuge.
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Radio Ownership - A static business
The ambitions of the country's major radio players may be easier to realise when the government abolishes the anachronistic points system - but will the recession in advertising prevent consolidation?
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INTERVIEW - BBC deputy director of news Mark Damazer
BBC deputy director of news Mark Damazer is overseeing a range of BBC news initiatives, while facing up to the challenge of covering the next phase of the terrorism crisis.
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Five hires Cooper
Five is expanding its multichannel team by hiring Nikki Cooper from indie Prospect Pictures. She will take up the role of channel editor of Five Life and Five US and effectively be number two to multichannel controller Nick Thorogood.
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RATINGS ANALYSIS - Multichannel TV homes shun BBC 1
With an increasing choice of digital channels, the BBC is holding its own in multichannel homes overall - but its flagship channel is slipping.
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TX - Drawing a partnership
Animating a dancing mouse is no easy task - especially when your inspiration is a series of children's books with detailed illustrations. The talented mouse in question, Angelina Ballerina, appeared in
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Fifteen million watching by 17.00 on Tuesday 11th
This week's data relates to the attacks on America - no need for a reminder that the networks went with live news from just after 14.00 on Tuesday 11th. At that
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AND FINALLY ... Nicola Gooch, co-executive producer of Tell It to Me Straight, on an out-of-control rhythm stick
What do you sing in the shower?The satanic chorus from Carmina BuranaWhat keeps you awake at night?He's urban, he's foxy and he howls like a demon as he rummages through my