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    Nick UK opts for Nexus playout

    2009-01-29T16:45:37Z

    Nickelodeon UK is installing a tapeless playout system at its Rathbone Place HQ that will deal with its channels' graphics, editing and transmission processes from a single box the size of a DVD player.

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    Chaos and cost fuel VoD piracy

    2009-01-29T16:52:17Z

    A fragmented video-on-demand (VoD) market, combined with overpriced content, is pushing viewers towards illegal downloads, according to new research.

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    Pact insists indies retain IP

    2009-01-29T16:57:44Z

    Digital Britain: Pact has delivered a veiled warning that indies must be able to hang onto their own IP, under the planned “evolution” of the terms of trade.

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    Last night’s critics

    2007-10-25T09:58:57.493Z

    Programmes broadcast on the 24th October 2007

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    Digital Britain: At-a-glance

    2009-01-30T09:38:00Z

    The report, the action plan and the response. Browse Broadcastnow’s coverage of the Digital Britain interim report.

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    Classic Attenborough series makes online debut

    2009-01-30T09:50:32Z

    A 1956 David Attenborough series that brought images of the Komodo dragon into British viewers' homes for the first time is to be made available online.

  • Ratings

    Paris Hilton gets 428,000 BBFs

    2009-01-30T10:19:19Z

    ITV2's new show Paris Hilton's British Best Friend made a rather sluggish start last night at 9pm with a modest 428,0000 viewers (2% share).

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    BBC spent£1m on local video plans

    2009-01-30T10:59:30Z

    The BBC Trust spent more than£1m of licence fee money testing the BBC's local video proposals, which it eventually canned.

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    Digital Britain blog: What about Europe?

    2009-01-30T11:07:11Z

    Has the Digital Britain interim report overlooked Europe? Tony Ballard considers the question.

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    Cover star Morph a 'timely salute' to Hart

    2009-01-30T11:20:26Z

    Morph has finally quit his naturist ways and put on some clothes - for a fashion shoot in Esquire.

  • Ratings

    Piers Morgan gives Hustle some hassle

    2009-01-30T11:36:07Z

    BBC1's drama Hustle managed to win the 9pm battle with 5m viewers (20.9%) but was given a run for its money by Piers Morgan on ITV1.

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    Bill Oddie quits Springwatch

    2009-01-30T11:46:53Z

    Bill Oddie has left Springwatch - leaving the BBC short of a co-host for the next series which starts in May.

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    5 Live's Nicky Campbell ad

    2009-01-30T11:59:54Z

    Video: Nicky Campbell battles through a studio packed with listeners in the TV trail for his new breakfast phone-in show.

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    Expert warns 'beware the digital divide'

    2009-01-30T12:25:13Z

    Plans to deliver broadband access to every home in Britain by 2012 will not succeed unless the internet becomes relevant to more of the British population, according to Deloitte director of research Paul Lee.

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    Industry reaction

    2009-01-30T12:40:52Z

    Reaction from the BBC Trust, Sky, Pact and others following the release of the Digital Britain interim report.

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    Rajar blog: Credit crunch spells good times for radio

    2009-01-30T13:00:07Z

    The economy may be going down but radio figures are going up, as people turn to the trusty medium for breaking news and analysis, writes Grant Goddard.

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    Darren Gough quits 5 Live for Talksport

    2009-01-30T14:29:49Z

    England and Yorkshire cricketing legend Darren Gough has quit BBC Radio 5 Live to join TalkSport as a presenter on its popular Bowtime drivetime show.

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    Video: Ofcom's Ed Richards on PSB

    2009-01-30T16:57:45Z

    Ed Richards, chief executive of Ofcom, speaks to Broadcastnow about what the future of public service broadcasting means for the independent production sector.

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    Airey urges C4 to consider Five merger

    2009-02-02T09:25:39Z

    Five chief executive Dawn Airey has called on Channel 4 to curb its hostility to a merger of the broadcasters, which she claims could cut more than£100m of costs.

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    UBC agrees£9m commercial arm sale

    2009-02-02T10:30:29Z

    Radio content company UBC has agreed to sell its commercial division to Global Traffic Network for£9m, with further performance related payments.