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NewsWatch out, learner directors about
Making the switch to the other side of the camera isn't easy - for a start, the opportunity rarely presents itself. Robert Graytalks to four first-time directors who were given the chance and asks what they have learnt
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Houlihan signs for Twofour
Former RDF LA boss Joe Houlihan has been hired by factual entertainment indie Twofour as creative director.
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ITV1 struggles in weekday peaktime slot
ITV1 is having a tough time in the weekday peaktime slot of 9pm with its audience down by 18% year-on-year.
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Noack moves west
Granada Bristol has appointed September Films head of specialist factual Dunja Noack as an executive producer overseeing history, science and specialist factual programmes. Noack's credits include the Emmy award-winning CGI project Virtual Historyfor Discovery International and Britain's Sexual Fantasiesfor Five ...
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New Leopard exec
Leopard Films has hired Sea of Soulsexecutive producer Nadine Marsh-Edwards as an executive producer within its drama division Leopardrama. Marsh-Edwards joins from BBC Scotland, where she spent seven years working on programmes such as Two Thousand Acres of Sky and Tinsel Town. She will be ...
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UBC trials service
UBC Media is to trial a service allowing consumers to buy music they hear on the radio over their mobile phones, in partnership with BT Movio, the Carphone Warehouse, and Chrysalis Radio. Using Chrysalis' Heart network, the trial with 100 people will last two months, starting in June. It will ...
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Fourth Kitchen Nightmares goes abroad
Channel 4 has commissioned a fourth 6 x 60-minute series of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmaresfrom Optomen Television. For the first time fiery chef Gordon Ramsay will get stuck into the kitchen of a restaurant abroad, still using his trademark forceful approach. Two other episodes will see ...
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Mentorn loses creative director to At It
Mentorn's creative director Rob Carey is the latest executive to jump ship after being poached by At It Productions. Carey, whose credits include Britain's Worst...for Five and upcoming US reality show Work Outfor Bravo, will become At It Productions head ...
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NewsI've Won the Lottery claims 4.1m
The winning numbers for ITV1's documentary I've Won the Lotterydidn't come up at 8pm with 4.1 million (18.4%).
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NewsITV gets up close to Prince Charles
Sir Trevor McDonald has carried out an exclusive 'frank and wide-ranging interview' with Prince Charles for a major ITV documentary to air next month.
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NewsSue Lawley to spin her last disc on Desert Island
Sue Lawley is to stand down as presenter of BBC Radio 4's long-running Desert Island Discs.
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NewsPEER POLL: BBC pension scheme
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should the BBC keep its existing pension scheme for staff?
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NewsGCap considers closing Capital Disney
GCap Media is in negotiations with Disney over the future of digital radio station Capital Disney, which could see the station change hands or close.
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NewsNUJ halts ITV strike action
The National Union of Journalists has called off 24-hour strike action at ITV's regional newsrooms planned for next Tuesday.
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NewsITN launches mobile weather channel
Vodafone TV customers should never be caught out by the rain again, as from today ITN will provide them with a weather channel.
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NewsHeart FM dumps Burns
10.45am: Greg Burns, a seven year veteran of Heart FM, has been axed from the London station.
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NewsQueen to re-open Broadcasting House
The Queen is to meet two of the BBC's biggest radio loud-mouths, Chris Moyles and Chris Evans, when she officially re-opens Broadcasting House in London later this month.
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NewsSaga wins FM radio licence for the north east
Saga has won the new FM radio licence for the north east of England, beating applications from all the major UK radio groups.
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NewsRising budgets for new media advertising
8am: New media such as the internet are continuing to see a rise in advertising budgets at the expense of traditional commercial broadcasters, a new report has found.