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NewsC4 to clean up Jamie Oliver
Channel 4 is planning to offer a “child friendly” version of Jamie's Ministry of Food for its on-demand service after complaints about swearing.
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NewsDylan Thomas tale animated for Christmas
MIPCOM: Dylan Thomas story A Child's Christmas in Wales is to be brought to life in a new animated film narrated by Brother and Sisters star Matthew Rhys - who also played the famous Welsh poet in The Edge of Love.
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NewsMitsubishi adds laser light source HDTVs
Mitsubishi has introduced two new high-end LaserVue consumer HDTV sets that produce twice the colour output of a standard consumer HDTV.
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NewsiPlayer becomes handier viewing option
The BBC has announced agreements with technology and licensing companies CMLA, Coremedia and Intertrust that will see the corporation's iPlayer become available on a wider range of mobile handsets.
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NewsSatellite distribution to cinemas trialled
Arts Alliance Media has succeeded in transferring an entire digital movie to a cinema using Arqiva's Content Delivery Network.
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NewsHireworks invests in new Avid systems
Hireworks, the Pinewood based Film and TV editing equipment rental company, is continuing its current expansion by investing more than£300,000 in new Avid technology.
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NewsIonostorm to calm participation TV fears
ionoco and Content Guru have fused together their Storm and graphics technologies to create a new end-to-end innovation designed to help producers create participation TV formats.
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NewsEx-BBC drama boss Mark Shivas dies
Former BBC head of drama Mark Shivas, whose TV credits range from Alan Bennett's Talking Heads to Jim Henson's The Storyteller, has died at the age of 70.
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NewsTV Critics 15 October ‘08
“Basically a posh Strictly Come Dancing.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsJobs to go at UTV
Northern Irish ITV franchise UTV is to cut up to 28 positions from its TV division and will axe its Insight, Late and Live and UTV Life news and current affairs programmes by March next year.
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NewsDawn Porter: Geisha Girl
Following the penultimate episode of Extreme Wife on Channel 4, presenter Dawn Porter recounts her experiences in Japan as a geisha.
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NewsHBO Films boss quits
HBO Films president Colin Callender has left the US cable network after 21 years to form his own production company.
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NewsEurosport unveils catch-up service
Eurosport has launched a catch-up VOD service offering the best premium events from its two channels.
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NewsDalglish to appear in Hillsborough doc
Football legend Kenny Dalglish is to appear in a documentary marking the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, made by his daughter's indie for The History Channel.
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News4iP open for business
Channel 4's online PSB platform 4iP has officially opened for submissions today.
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NewsRichard and Judy find a New Position
Watch's flagship original show Richard and Judy's New Position saw its audience last night grow to 53,000 (0.27% share) at 8pm, after a week of rapidly declining ratings.
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NewsHollyoaks storms the ratings
E4's soap Hollyoaks attracted a massive 1.3m viewers (7%) last night - more than were watching BBC2, Five or Channel 4 at the time.
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NewsShock result for Five's doc
Five's new documentary series Nature Shock pulled off a surprise in the ratings last night at 8pm with 1.7m (7.5%).
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NewsBroadcasters predict programming shortfall
Mipcom: Buyers and distributors are predicting a worrying dearth of high quality content in the next one to two years, as broadcasters cut back on commissioning original programmes.
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NewsIRN drops ITN for Sky
Commercial radio news supplier IRN has ended its 16-year relationship with ITN by awarding the contract for the supply national and international news service to Sky News.