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    Truelight provides on-set colour control

    2008-04-01T19:13:12Z

    Filmlight has developed a version of its Truelight colour management technology for use on location.

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    Velocix debuts hybrid-P2P live streaming

    2008-04-01T19:15:50Z

    Content delivery network provider Velocix has come up with a hybrid-P2P protocol for live video streaming that uses both peer-to-peer technology and live streams from its own network caches.

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    Absolute tables£60m bid for Virgin Radio

    2008-04-02T10:29:57Z

    The on-going courtship of Virgin Radio looks to have come to an end after reports that parent company SMG had selected a preferred buyer.

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    BBC backs Night Garden move

    2008-04-02T10:52:03Z

    The BBC has defended a decision to pull In The Night Garden from CBBC's Bedtime Hour despite complaints from upset parents who relied on the programme to send their children to sleep.

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    ITV1 scores against BBC1

    2008-04-02T10:59:13Z

    ITV1's live coverage of Manchester United's Champions League tie against AS Roma claimed a decisive victory over BBC1 as the match averaged an impressive audience of 7.5m (31%).

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    Endemol USA takes $200m stake in 51 Minds

    2008-04-02T10:59:20Z

    Endemol USA has taken a majority stake in US indie 51 Minds Entertainment in a deal reported to be worth up to $200m.

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    TV critics 2 April '08

    2008-04-02T11:04:48Z

    “...a show that can only pick over its past has no future.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.

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    4Talent selects drama winner

    2008-04-02T11:05:55Z

    A 25-year-old first-time writer has won a competition to have her debut script turned into a C4 drama as part of the broadcaster's new talent month.

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    Jordan to rewrite US drama

    2008-04-02T11:16:13Z

    US studio Sony Pictures TV has enlisted Life on Mars scribe Tony Jordan to rework one of its drama pilots and is poised to hunt British partners.

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    Barnicoat resurfaces at Somethin' Else

    2008-04-02T11:28:41Z

    Former Endemol operating officer Tom Barnicoat has joined cross-platform indie Somethin' Else as a non-executive director.

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    Fincham poised for 12 May start

    2008-04-02T11:50:03Z

    Ex-BBC1 controller Peter Fincham is expected to take up his new role at ITV on 12 May.

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    PFD rival UA sets up TV division

    2008-04-02T12:38:19Z

    The agents who revolted against changes at PFD and left to form rival start up United Agents (UA) have identified TV as it biggest growth area and launched a specialist TV arm.

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    Shine Reveille makes first moves

    2008-04-02T12:41:19Z

    Shine Reveille International has opened a London office and made its first move into scripted programming ahead of its debut at MipTV.

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    Satisfaction sold to 10 territories

    2008-04-02T12:41:59Z

    Raunchy Australian drama Satisfaction has proved more than satisfactory for Fremantle Media Enterprises after being picked up in 10 territories.

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    Monterosa Formats eyes global market

    2008-04-02T12:52:05Z

    Monterosa, the interactive content producer behind BBC participation events such as Test the Nation, is to push its formats internationally with a new subsidiary company.

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    BBC kids drama heads Stateside

    2008-04-02T13:12:57Z

    The BBC's£10m live action kids drama Roman Mysteries has been sold to broadcasters in the US and Spain.

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    RDF Rights adds VH1 trio to Mip offering

    2008-04-02T13:25:29Z

    RDF Rights has added a trio of series from US music and entertainment network VH1 to its MipTV slate.

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    Power Play heads to MipTV

    2008-04-02T13:30:05Z

    Distributor Zeal Entertain-ment is taking environmentally friendly format The Power Play to international buyers at MipTV.

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    Virgin 1 nets BBC shows

    2008-04-02T13:33:24Z

    Virgin 1 has signed a double acquisition deal with BBC Worldwide, securing the rights to multiple series of drama Hustle and comedy Room 101.

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    Chinese deal for Distraction

    2008-04-02T13:37:24Z

    Format house Distraction has sold gameshow format Dirty Rotten Cheater to China.