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Boost for Law and Order as BBC1 nose dives
The third instalment of ITV1 drama Law and Order: UK grew its audience last night to 6.1m (26.2% share) at 9pm last night, as BBC1 took a nose dive in the same slot.
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Fremantle files lawsuit against Swiss channel
FremantleMedia has filed a lawsuit against Swiss producer 3+ Group and the 3+ TV Network, over alleged 'confusion' with its Farmer Wants a Wife format.
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Fremantle renews with Silver River
Daisy Goodwin's Silver River Productions, the indie behind The Supersizers Go ..., has renewed a three-year production and distribution deal with FremantleMedia.
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Hammond's BBC science show heading to MipTV
BBC kids science gameshow Richard Hammond's Blast Lab is go under the microscope of the international market at MipTV later this month.
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Ed Crick scores Bullseye job
Zodiak Entertainment-owned indie Bullseye Television Production has appointed Ed Crick as managing director.
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The Mill's Harrison joins MPC
MPC (Moving Picture Company) has added award-winning senior colourist Paul Harrison to its telecine team.
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Envy adds vfx support unit
London post house Envy has opened a new visual effects support department that will work in collaboration with its high-end effects suites.
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Sargent continues to trim Framestore fat
Framestore will continue to reduce overheads through natural wastage rather than a big staff cull, joint chief executive William Sargent has told Broadcast.
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DTG plans 3DTV research
The Digital Television Group (DTG) it is to conduct a consultation into the technological feasibility and viability of 3D television.
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Marquis to offer HR consultancy
Marquis Broadcast has added an HR and recruitment department to its consulting division.
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Avid adds 3D capabilities to MC
Avid Technology has added native support for Sony's XDcam format and stereoscopic 3D workflow capabilities to the latest versions of Media Composer and Symphony.
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HD Heaven ready for Red workflows
Birmingham's HD Heaven has upgraded its Avid DS systems to version 10.1.1, allowing it to provide a full resolution end-to-end Avid-Red workflow.
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Fitness TV to launch on Sky
The UK's first digital TV channel dedicated to health and fitness will go live on the BSkyB platform later this year.
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SPTI distribution boss predicts more gloom
Keith LeGoy, Sony Pictures Television International's president of distribution, has admitted that the current downturn in the TV industry will “get worse before it gets better.”
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Schofield to host The Cube
This Morning host Phillip Schofield has been named as the host of ITV1's latest Saturday night primetime game show, The Cube.
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Pact opens doors to digital and distributors
Pact is extending its membership to digital content producers and distributors for the first time.
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Horne & Corden boosts BBC3
BBC3's new sketch show Horne & Corden made its mark on its debut with a strong 817,000 viewers (5.7% share) in a 10.30pm slot - making it the most watched comedy debut in the channel's history.
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Blinkbox beams up Andromeda
TV website Blinkbox has secured the rights to full-length episodes of sci-fi shows such as Andromeda and US reality show My Bare Lady after signing deals with Fireworks International and Zig Zag Productions.
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Target acquires Fritzl doc
A documentary that features previously unseen footage of cellar incest suspect Joseph Fritzl has been picked up by Target Entertainment Group ahead of his trial.
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Swiss channel rejects Fremantle copycat claim
The Swiss broadcaster at the centre of a format copycat dispute has accused FremantleMedia of bullying tactics.