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NewsGaydar’s Lawry joins GCap
Gaydar Radio DJ Yannick Lawry has quit the station to join GCap’s Media Creation division, which specialises in podcasting.
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NewsBBC’s simulcast plans
The BBC is planning more live simulcasts after Radio 5 Live and BBC TV’s Newsnight last week joined forces to look at immigration issues in the UK.
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NewsC4 orders conjoined twin doc
Channel 4 has commissioned a documentary on an Indian girl born with four arms and four legs as she undergoes an operation to remove her conjoined twin.
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NewsGlobal leading race to buy Emap Radio
Senior industry sources have tipped Global Radio as the favourite to acquire Emap’s radio division, but believe the group could have to pay the full price to seal the deal.
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NewsEndemol US seals indie deal
Endemol will move into feature films after its US subsidiary bought a majority stake in US indie Original Media.
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NewsTV Critics 13 November 2007
TV critics' verdict on programmes - including BBC2’s The 800 Million Pound Railway Station - broadcast on 13 November 2007
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NewsMediaCity:uk gets funding boost
The developer of Salford’s MediaCity:uk has secured a£360m funding package to pay for the first phase of the development.
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NewsWhitehaven goes digital
Whitehaven today (14 November) became the first town in the UK to switch off its analogue TV signal.
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The Broadcast Lifestyle Survey 2007
What do you think about the sector you work in? Do you think you're paid enough? Are you happy in your job? Have your say now by taking part in Broadcast’s Lifestyle Survey 2007. Just click on the link below.
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NewsOneword faces uncertainty as Quinn steps up as COO
UBC Media, the AIM-listed radio indie, has promoted commercial director John Quinn to a more senior role amid speculation that it will further streamline its business by pulling out of its Oneword digital station venture with Channel 4.
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NewsTrinny and Susannah lose their charms
The audience for last night’s Trinny and Susannah Undress the Nation was two million down on the opening show, appealing to only 3m viewers (12.9%) and losing out to both of the BBC’s terrestrial channels.
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NewsStewart Purvis joins Ofcom
Former ITN chief executive Stewart Purvis has joined Ofcom as partner for content and standards.
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NewsArkaga eyes producers after first indie deal
Jersey-based venture capitalist Arkaga is planning to become a player in the consolidation of the indie sector after buying factual and kids TV producer and distributor Parthenon Entertainment.
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NewsBebo to offer free TV content clips
Bebo’s repositioning as an entertainmentbased online community took a major leap forward this week with broadcasters and production companies signed up to provide thousands of hours of programming free of charge to the network’s 40 million users.
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NewsDicks to head Somethin’ Else interactive
Indie Somethin’ Else has hired the man behind the BBC’s online soap Wannabes to head its interactive division.
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Prism supplies dScope III
Prism Sound has supplied a dScope series III audio analyzer to GEM UK, a Gloucester-based company specialising in the offshore manufacture and assembly of printed circuit boards.
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Golden Square expands
Post house Golden Square is expanding its digital design division Disqo and its 3D animation department.
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Constable to Ascent ops
Simon Constable has been appointed vice-president of operations for content management services at Ascent Media.
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Videosonics TV unit moves
TV and film sound post-production specialist Videosonics has relocated its Camden-based TV unit from Hawley Crescent to Delancey Street to join the bulk of its business at this site.
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NewsAffinity TV channel site
Website operator Affinity Media has launched a site that enables users to create their own online TV channel featuring content from videosharing sites such as YouTube and Google Video.