All Multiplatform articles – Page 176

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    Ratings body calls for clarity in the digital age

    2008-10-07T11:28:32Z

    Barb has called for the commercial broadcasters to let it know exactly what and how it collates the audience ratings figures as people move away from traditional ways of TV viewing.

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    Kangaroo deadline extended

    2008-10-03T16:38:35Z

    The competition commission has set a new deadline for deciding the fate of Project Kangaroo - 8 February next year.

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    News

    Illumina Digital seals deal for V Good Films

    2008-10-01T18:21:29Z

    Multiplatform specialist Illumina Digital has bucked the industry trend by buying a traditional TV production company, V Good Films.

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    Corrie's alternative murders to air online

    2008-10-01T18:12:08Z

    ITV.com will release two alternative versions of how Coronation Street love rat Liam Connor dies later this month, as part of the broadcaster's enhanced commitment to 360-degree content.

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    News

    C4 backs sex education project

    2008-09-26T13:16:41Z

    Channel 4 and TrueTube, the free online debating website for teenagers, are collaborating to promote sex education to youngsters.

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    News

    Virgin's on-demand services up 33%

    2008-09-26T09:09:53Z

    More than half of Virgin Media's 3.5m television customers use its on-demand video platform, the cable company said today.

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    News

    Tranter in£1m web pledge

    2008-09-24T18:20:53Z

    BBC Fiction controller Jane Tranter has handed a parting gift to the UK's new media producers - earmarking£1.3m for online drama projects.

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    News

    MoMedia expands into channel distribution

    2008-09-24T10:45:45Z

    Digital producer and distributor MoMedia International has moved into channel distribution after signing a deal with Germany's Just Music.tv.

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    News

    Sky strikes Funny or Die deal

    2008-09-23T10:02:50Z

    Sky is to add some extra clout to its online comedy offering by securing a deal with Funnyordie.co.uk, the new comedy website backed by Little Britain duo Matt Lucas and David Walliams.

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    News

    Little Britain duo launch comedy website

    2008-09-23T08:41:48Z

    Matt Lucas and David Walliams have teamed up with Hat Trick to launch a UK version of Will Ferrell's US comedy website Funny or Die.

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    News

    Fifth Gear host on board Nokia channel

    2008-09-22T09:53:31Z

    Video: Fifth Gear presenter Jonny Smith and fashion designer Wayne Hemmingway are presenting shows on Nokia's new mobile TV channel.

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    Video

    Video: ITV1's Britannia High

    2008-09-21T21:01:49Z

    Two of the leading architects behind ITV1's forthcoming teen musical drama Britannia High have spoken to Broadcastnow about what multiplatform offerings will be available to viewers.

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    Comment

    Danny Wallace on podcasts

    2008-09-19T13:28:29Z

    Writer and presenter Danny Wallace presents a comedy podcast with Dom Joly sponsored by Cobra Beer. He spoke to Broadcastnow to share some thoughts on podcasts and ad-supported content.

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    News

    Hat Trick plans to extend HIGNFY and Room 101 online

    2008-09-19T12:52:47Z

    Comedy Forum: Hat Trick is in talks with the BBC about extending the Have I Got News For You brand into a UK equivalent of US satirical website The Onion.

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    News

    Indies slam 'series stacking'

    2008-09-19T12:16:12Z

    Comedy Forum: Indies have hit out at the introduction of “series stacking” on the BBC iPlayer, arguing that it will hit the profits they get from DVD sales.

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    C4 to show 'real Grange Hill'

    2008-09-18T07:07:58Z

    Channel 4 is lining up a real-life Grange Hill from the producers of its latest fly-on-the-wall series The Family.

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    News

    Fremantle Media unveils new gaming division

    2008-09-17T18:35:37Z

    Fremantle Media will develop online games based on shows such as Hole in the Wall as the first initiative from a division charged with creating new revenue streams.

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    News

    ITV hails Britannia High as 360 landmark

    2008-09-17T18:31:36Z

    ITV has heralded a new era of 360-degree commissioning as it gears up to launch a ground-breaking array of multiplatform content around teen musical drama Britannia High.

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    News

    All3M acquires Illumina Digital

    2008-09-17T18:28:03Z

    All3Media has made its first new media acquisition, snapping up multiplatform producer Illumina Digital.

  • News

    CBeebies nets birthdays

    2008-09-17T18:08:53Z

    CBeebies has launched a birthday service on the CBBC website that allows users to email personalised films, similar to the channel's birthday greetings slot.