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    Manufacturers starting to lose confidence

    2008-06-17T11:39:03Z

    Senior executives at broadcast equipment manufacturers are starting to worry about future trading conditions within their market, according to the IABM June 2008 Industry Trends Survey.

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    Goldcrest opts for VCube HD

    2008-06-17T11:56:15Z

    EMerging, the distributor for Merging Technologies in the UK, has sold three high-definition VCube HD-2K video playback systems to Goldcrest Post.

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    Five strikes NGTI deal

    2008-06-17T12:49:40Z

    Five has acquired seven new history and scientific shows from National Geographic Television International (NGTI).

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    BBC regional newsrooms holding back best stories

    2008-06-17T12:56:33Z

    The BBC's news teams in the nations and regions are holding back the best stories for their local bulletins instead of handing them to the national network, director general Mark Thompson has said.

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    Brightcove unveils upgrade

    2008-06-17T13:10:21Z

    Web video provider Brightcove aims to make it easier for broadcasters to integrate video with other features of their websites in the platform's latest upgrade.

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    Burnham attacks ITV's regional record

    2008-06-17T16:43:17Z

    Culture secretary Andy Burnham has criticised ITV for failing to meet its regional quotas.

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    Andrew Neil consortium buys PFD for£4m

    2008-06-18T09:50:50Z

    Update: A consortium led by journalist and broadcaster Andrew Neil has acquired PFD for£4m - the same sum as its rebel agents reportedly offered last year in a blocked management buyout.

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    Online ads to overtake TV

    2008-06-18T09:58:56Z

    The internet will overtake TV as the biggest advertising platform in the UK this year with total ad spend of around£3.56bn, according to a report by Enders Analysis.

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    TV critics 18 June '08

    2008-06-18T10:52:30Z

    'This programme stirred up all sorts of difficult questions.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    6.8m see France fall in Euro 2008

    2008-06-18T10:58:58Z

    A sizeable 6.8m viewers (30.3%) on BBC1 saw the French national side kicked out of Euro 2008 last night as it lost 2-0 against Italy.

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    BBC3 pilot for mime duo

    2008-06-18T11:38:11Z

    Japanese silent comedy duo Gamarjobat have won a pilot order for BBC3 that will be co-produced by Steve Coogan's indie Baby Cow.

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    Call Girl proves US hit

    2008-06-18T11:49:51Z

    The US debut of Secret Diary of a Call Girl on Showtime managed to charm 949,000 viewers, the cable network's highest ever rated debut for a new show in its 30-year history.

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    Steadfast films army medics for ITV1 doc

    2008-06-18T14:04:47Z

    A five-person Steadfast Television production team has spent a month filming army medics in Afghanistan for a peaktime ITV1 documentary called Doctors and Nurses at War.

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    Pioneer travels to the centre of the earth for Discovery

    2008-06-18T14:20:43Z

    Pioneer Productions will use CGI to journey to the centre of the Earth in a 120-minute film for Discovery Channel.

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    Boyzone back on Sky One

    2008-06-18T14:23:23Z

    Sky One has commissioned The Last Word to produce a 60-minute documentary charting Boyzone's return to the pop world after eight years.

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    More Kelly's DNA Stories

    2008-06-18T14:25:18Z

    Sky Real Lives has ordered SMG Productions to make a second series of Lorraine Kelly's DNA Stories, where DNA testing is used to solve individual and family dilemmas.

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    Making multiplatform the future of Channel 4

    2008-06-18T14:30:55Z

    Channel 4 is to expand its senior commissioning team this year to extend its cross-platform commissioning ambitions into areas such as news, comedy and music.

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    Filmon gets Cirque archive

    2008-06-18T14:33:12Z

    VoD service filmon.com has signed an exclusive deal to showcase the full back catalogue of Cirque de Soleil.

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    Talkback to overhaul production of The Bill

    2008-06-18T14:43:33Z

    Talkback Thames is upgrading the technology that it uses to produce ITV drama The Bill, starting with the sound dubbing operation.

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    Keo gives first look to Outright

    2008-06-18T15:18:52Z

    Outright Distribution has secured a first-look distribution deal with Keo Films, the indie behind Channel 4 anthropology series Meet the Natives.