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NewsTV critics 26 August ‘08
“There were bits that were funny, in a way close to Alan Bennett. Apart from that, the whole thing was more or less relentlessly sad.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsOlympics close on a high note
BBC1's coverage of the closing ceremony of the Olympic games ended on a high note with an average audience of 5.5m (42.3%).
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NewsDCD results impacted by production deals
DCD's turnover for the 2007/08 fiscal year will be impacted by the delay of “several” production deals, the company has warned.
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NewsAirey to join Five in October
Dawn Airey will begin her tenure as Five chief executive at the end of October, six months earlier than first anticipated.
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NewsMainframe invests£1m in new premises
Mainframe, the short-form animation and motion graphics company, is spending£1.2m on expanding into a new Clerkenwell studio and increasing its capacity by 50% to 2,000 sq ft.
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Fifty Fifty adds effects to post services
Boutique off and online facility Fifty Fifty is expanding into effects and high-end finishing.
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Molinare appointments
Molinare has made several new appointments its technical and production departments.
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Brighton wins Virgin deal
Brighton TV has secured re-versioning contracts with Virgin Media Television, Mandolin Productions and Deleste Productions.
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NewsHot Vox 2: Opportunities
Video: The brightest and most promising talent in the television industry, named Broadcast's Hot Shots 2008, speak out about the challenges young people face when trying to break into the business.
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NewsWogan makes solid C4 debut
Channel 4's new daytime quiz Wogan's Perfect Recall got off to a decent start yesterday with 1.6m viewers (12.9%) tuning in at 5pm, as the broadcaster refreshed its afternoon line-up.
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NewsUTV suffers 15% drop in profits
UTV Media chief executive John McCann has blamed ITV and the economic slump for his company recording a 15% drop in television operating profits in the first six months of this year.
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NewsIt's Game On for ITN and Bebo
ITN's multimedia division ITN On has launched Bebo's first video gaming channel.
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NewsViewers feel the power of the Gladiators
The final of Sky One's reborn Gladiators rounded off a strong run for the show with 587,000 viewers (3.77%) watching at 7pm.
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NewsInformation TV chooses Geevs for playout
Information TV, the Ofcom licensed public service channel, has installed a Geevs broadcast video server, saving the broadcaster thousands of pounds in third-party playout costs.
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NewsBBC Kingswood Warren faces strike action
Bectu members at the BBC's Kingswood Warren Research and Innovation centre will go on strike on Friday in protest at plans to move the pioneering technology development department to London.
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NewsTen grand wildlife film up for grabs
Panasonic and On Sight are backing a Wildscreen Festival short film competition that offers the winners the chance to produce their own 30-minute HD wildlife documentary.
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NewsAvid unveils DS version 10
The latest incarnation of Avid's DS editing and finishing system will include Symphony-style secondary colour correction and do away with the need for a Nitris accelerator box.
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NewsMotor racing style transmission system unveiled
Drivedata, the independent technology company founded by ex-Thundersaloon racer John Chambers, is introducing a new digital video and audio transmission system.
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NewsBest day ever for Fiver
Fiver, the female-skewing digital channel from Five, secured its best ever all hours performance on the August bank holiday with a combined share of 1.15%.