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    BT and HMV make early forays into DTO market

    2006-07-06T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-07-03T14:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-30T13:25:00Z

    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

    2006-06-29T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-22T10:29:00Z

    Maximising public value in the 'now' media worldThe New Statesman media lecture, 21 June 2006

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    C4 to simulcast on web

    2006-06-22T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-22T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-20T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-12T09:55:00Z

    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

    2006-06-08T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-08T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-06T11:13:00Z

    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

    2006-06-06T08:00:00Z

    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

    2006-06-05T14:45:00Z

    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

    2006-06-01T17:25:00Z

    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

    2006-05-25T08:00:00Z

    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

    2005-12-23T11:48:06Z

    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

    2005-12-23T08:34:34Z

    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

    2005-12-22T07:50:00Z

    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

    2005-12-21T11:42:26Z

    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.