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BT and HMV make early forays into DTO market
BT and HMV are hoping to get an early lead in the download-to-own (DTO) market, with rival services planned to launch over the coming months.
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Filmflex to launch mobile movie club
Movie-on-demand service, Flimflex, is launching a mobile film club which will provide subscribers with information on new releases, movie news, competitions and special offers.
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BT Vision gets Lost in Translation
BT has secured a film deal with independent distributor, Momentum Pictures, for access to titles including Lost in Translation and O, Brother Where Art Thou?
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RDF to launch own on-demand service
RDF Media is planning to launch its own on-demand broadband service offering viewers the chance to download programmes made by RDF and other indies.
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Read Andy Duncan's speech in full
Maximising public value in the 'now' media worldThe New Statesman media lecture, 21 June 2006
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C4 to simulcast on web
Channel 4 will become the first UK terrestrial broadcaster to simulcast its channel online, as part of an ambitious 'now media' strategy unveiled by chief executive Andy Duncan.
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3 in pitch challenge
Mobile group 3 is challenging indies to pitch ideas for a cross-platform programme, with a£50,000 pot up for the winner.
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Mercury to launch broadband doc service
UK distributor Mercury Media is in the market for factual programming as it gears up for a September launch of a new broadband documentaries service.
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BSkyB considers bid for AOL
BSkyB is considering making a bid for AOL's UK internet operations and along with BT is reported to be one of the favourites to acquire the Time Warner-owned company.
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Indie goes mobile
Indie Twofour has launched a mobile division and hired former Nokia Ventures executive Philip Bourchier O'Ferrall to head it.
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C4 agrees rights deal with PACT
Channel 4 and Pact have come to an agreement on new media rights after months of negotiations, with the broadcaster winning its hard fought battle for a 30-day exclusive window in which to exploit its programmes via all platforms.
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Twofour launches mobile division
Indie Twofour has launched a mobile division and hired former Nokia Ventures executive, Philip Bourchier O'Ferrall, to head it up.
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TV firms face fight to keep key staff
Television companies will face a fight to stop talented staff being poached by larger technology and media companies as the boundaries between different media sectors disappear, according to a new report.
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Top Up TV paves the way for Five on Freeview
Top Up TV is to make the majority of its content available through a new personal video recorder (PVR) service, freeing up valuable digital terrestrial spectrum which will be used for premium sports and Five's two new digital channels.
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BBC to air World Cup live online
The BBC is to broadcast its share of World Cup matches live and free-to-air online.
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Feeding the online habit
Does the explosion in downloading TV content online mark the beginning of a radical change in viewing habits?
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Yoomedia sells Avago
Interactive entertainment group Yoomedia has sold its Avago interactive gambling channel brand and associated intellectual property to gaming operator Gala Group.
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ITV News Channel signs off
The ITV News Channel will bow out at 6pm tonight with a 30-minute documentary celebrating the highlights of the channel's coverage over the last five years.
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History Channel inches closer to HD launch
The History Channel is preparing to launch a high definition channel on Sky's new platform.
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CNN poaches Anjali Rao from Sky News
11.45am: CNN has poached Sky News correspondent Anjali Rao to co-anchor its daily show World News Asia from Hong Kong, alongside Andrew Stevens.