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    RTL warns again as profits slide

    2001-09-19T11:04:00Z

    Europe's biggest broadcaster reports 27 per cent fall in first half profits and warns for second time in three months that year-end figures are likely to be gloomy

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    RTL warns again as earnings fall

    2001-09-19T09:25:00Z

    Pan European broadcaster says deteriorating ad market likely to result in it missing revised earnings targets for the year after first half profits dive by 27 per cent. More follows...

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    BBC1's Care wins Golden Rembrandt

    2001-09-18T17:36:00Z

    Controversial docu-drama grabs top slot at the IBC Nombre d'Or awards in Amsterdam

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    Thirdspace unveils DSL-based PVR

    2001-09-18T14:25:00Z

    ?Network-centric' technology to bring PVR functionality to existing set-top-boxes

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    Vaughan's 'Orrible loses viewers

    2001-09-18T13:27:00Z

    400,000 desert BBC2's small-time gangster series as ITV1's Soapstars and Bob and Rose make small-time gains

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    Quantel, 2d3 and Omnibus win IBC innovation awards

    2001-09-18T13:20:00Z

    IBC's Peter Wayne Award has been won by Quantel for its iQ resolution coexistent finishing system, writes Joanna Scott at IBC in Amsterdam.Richard Taylor, Quantel's executive chairman, received the award on

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    The Electronic Farm releases latest software and modules

    2001-09-18T13:09:00Z

    Software developer The Electronic Farm has released the latest version of its scheduling and facility management software for the broadcast, post-production, film and media industries, Farmers Wife 3.1 writes Joanna Scott at IBC in Amsterdam.

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    Artem expands into digital effects and motion capture

    2001-09-18T13:05:00Z

    Physical effects house Artem is expanding into digital effects and has set-up a new division called Artem Digital providing new motion capture facilities and digital animation, writes Joanna Scott at IBC in Amsterdam.

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    IBC witnesses World's first remote mo-cap demo

    2001-09-18T12:58:00Z

    Motek, Vicon Motion Systems and KPNQwest have joined forces to demonstrate the world's first remote real-time motion capture session, the use of which could dramatically reduce both the cost of motion

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    Dyke explains Question Time apology to employees

    2001-09-18T12:33:00Z

    Director general moves to appease angry staff and promises 'no internal witch hunt, no disciplinary action'

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    Dyke apologises for Question Time

    2001-09-18T12:20:00Z

    BBC director general bows to public pressure and makes his first apology for a BBC programme since he officially took charge last April

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    Producers need to re-think interactivity

    2001-09-18T11:59:00Z

    Latest produxion.com survey shows discrepancy between what viewers want from interactivity and what production companies are working on

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    BSkyB earnings cut by 14 per cent

    2001-09-18T11:56:00Z

    Credit Suisse First Boston scales back predictions on satellite broadcaster's earnings on lower than expected distribution revenues from ITV1 and continuing TV ad downturn

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    Producers need to re-think interactivity, new survey reveals

    2001-09-18T11:48:00Z

    Latest produxion.com study shows a divide between what viewers want from interactivity and what production companies are working on

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    Armadillo fails to dig up debut audience

    2001-09-17T17:08:00Z

    New BBC1 drama attracts just 4.2 million viewers and is soundly beaten by ITV1 old favourite The Midsomer Murders

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    Broadband via satellite

    2001-09-17T16:35:00Z

    So far cable has made all the running in broadband, with a few murmurs of DSL action from the likes of BT Openworld and VOD operator Video Networks. That could be

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    Gardam withdraws from C4 chief race

    2001-09-17T15:53:00Z

    Channel's director of programmes tells colleagues he will not contest C4 leadership

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    Walmsley quits Carlton

    2001-09-17T15:42:00Z

    Deputy chief executive to leave company at end of year after 10 years

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    ITV Digital faces pre-pay backlash

    2001-09-17T15:21:00Z

    Broadcaster accused of reneging on pre-paid subscription deals for Championship League coverage

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    5D unveils Colossus

    2001-09-17T11:12:00Z

    Visual effects developer 5D has unveiled a new software-based digital grading and colour-correctionsystem called Colossus at IBC in Amsterdam, writes Joanna Scott.The first version of 5D Colossus is being specifically developed