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    Low cost film gains ground with industry

    2008-10-03T14:43:29Z

    Industry acceptance of cost-effective 2 and 3-perf (perforations) film stock, which is being marketed as an alternative to Super 16 and 4-perf 35mm as well as digital HD, is gaining ground following a format demonstration held at Ascent 142 last week.

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    Fresh idents for Five rebrand

    2008-10-03T14:54:01Z

    Five has revealed its new idents ahead of a rebrand of the channel next week.

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    Ice Film Equipment calls in liquidator

    2008-10-03T15:12:29Z

    King's Cross-based camera hire company Ice Film Equipment has gone into liquidation blaming falling rates, steep competition and the proliferation of camera formats.

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    Envy snaps up Evolutions colourist

    2008-10-03T15:17:09Z

    Envy has hired Paul Fallon, the grader on Talkback Thames' The Apprentice and the BBC's The Thick of It, as a senior colourist.

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    Bang in Dolby upgrade

    2008-10-03T15:21:07Z

    Cardiff-based sound house Bang has spent£150,000 revamping its main dubbing theatre and purchased a new Dolby Digital Licence.

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    Concrete hires Sofos

    2008-10-03T15:31:12Z

    Concrete has appointed Dino Sofos as senior dubbing mixer and made him responsible for running the sound department at the London post house.

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    Kangaroo deadline extended

    2008-10-03T16:38:35Z

    The competition commission has set a new deadline for deciding the fate of Project Kangaroo - 8 February next year.

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    Overview: The X Factor

    2008-10-03T16:59:53Z

    Overview of this years ratings for ITV's The X Factor, including analysis of the main show, spin-off series and comparisons with rival Strictly Come Dancing on BBC1.

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    Overview: Strictly Come Dancing

    2008-10-03T17:12:20Z

    Overview of this years ratings for BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing, including analysis of the main show, spin-off series and comparisons with rival The X Factor on ITV.

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    Carter made broadcasting minister

    2008-10-03T17:54:29Z

    Former Ofcom chief executive Stephen Carter has been handed a new government role of minister for communications, technology and broadcasting.

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    Muppits show new way of sharing resources

    2008-10-05T20:34:24Z

    A new initiative funded by the government's Technology Strategy Board and coordinated by the DTG intends to bring a new efficiency to post production by encouraging the shared use of resources.

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    CVP-Mitcorp adds to NW presence

    2008-10-05T20:43:56Z

    Equipment dealer CVP-Mitcorp has taken advantage of the demise of Preston-based reseller Video Source by recruiting three of its former members of staff and taking a lease on its vacant office building.

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    C4: Top 10 most criticised

    2008-10-06T09:09:44Z

    The top 10 most criticised programmes on Channel 4 in September.

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    C4: Top 10 most praised

    2008-10-06T09:12:44Z

    The top 10 most praised programmes on Channel 4 in September.

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    C4's Sex Education sparks anger

    2008-10-06T09:23:31Z

    Channel 4 received 173 complaints about The Sex Education Show last month, with viewers particularly concerned about its pre-watershed slot.

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    TV Critics 6 October ‘08

    2008-10-06T09:28:28Z

    “The show would be a lot easier to like if you had the sense that such calculated shocks were serving something other than mere shock itself.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    The X Factor back on form

    2008-10-06T09:52:30Z

    ITV1's ratings smash The X Factor was back on form on Saturday with a huge average audience of 9.8m (40.5%), 600,000 more than BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing.

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    Indies win Disney commissions

    2008-10-06T10:27:45Z

    Playhouse Disney has ordered six UK indies to develop a series of short animated films that help teach pre-schoolers about the environment in a fun and playful way.

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    BBC4 in league with Gatiss

    2008-10-06T10:29:14Z

    BBC4 is lining up a supernatural drama from League of Gentlemen actor Mark Gatiss as part of its Christmas season.

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    BBC lines up daytime QI

    2008-10-06T10:39:32Z

    The BBC has commissioned a pilot of a BBC2 daytime spin-off of QI as the erudite panel show prepares to move to BBC1.