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FOR MILLS' EARS ONLY
Cactus is to produce a 10 x 30-minute series For Your Ears Only, presented by Radio One DJ Scott Mills, writes Simon Ellery.
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BBC strengthens ethnic output
BBC multicultural commissioning executive Maxine Watson has unveiled a raft of new programmes for BBC 2 as part of her brief to develop original strands intended to reflect 'real diversity'.The programmes,
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NewsThe Farm completes Shameless
The Farm has completed post-production on the fourth series of Company Television's award-winning drama Shameless, which returned to Channel 4 this week.
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Mentorn wins C4 deals for ecology docs
Mentorn Barraclough Carey (MBC) has secured two one-off commissions from Channel 4 including a film looking at the effects of climate change in the year 2050, write Colin Robertson and Jon Rogers.
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Alias explains cancellation at Siggraph
Alias Wavefront blamed 'severe economic restraints' for the cancellation of its user group conference at Siggraph this year following unsuccessful attempts to charge attendees a $200 (£140) fee, write Jo Scott and Barbara Marshall.
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BBC Resources boosts training
BBC resources is fighting the industry's technical skills shortage with a second wave of traineeships following the success of a similar scheme introduced last year.Twenty-one young people will join in mid-September,
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NewsMoov creates Fortune graphics
Moov has created the title sequence, branding and in-programme graphics for new ITV1 primetime show Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway.
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ROBBIE'S METRO TICKET
Robbie Williams was captured in all his high-definition glory at the weekend with equipment supplied by Metro Broadcast, writes Barbara Marshall.
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Flextech team gains facelift
Flextech has restructured its presentation and promotions department in the face of an increasing workload, writes Barbara Marshall.
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EMMY NOMINEES LINE UP
The Farm's top colourist Aidan Farrell and Jelly Television's Jan Golunski have been nominated for an Emmy. The recognition comes for their work on Windfall Films' The Human Body, which aired
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SANCTUARY HIRES HEAD
Sanctuary Studios, part of The Sanctuary Group, has appointed Julie Bateman as head of studios, recording, mobiles and mastering. She will be responsible for all the recording and mastering facilities, working
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VTR NABS EX-RUSHES MAN
VTR has appointed Inferno artist Simon Hall who was one of the recent casualties at Rushes (Broadcast, 10.8.01). During his two years at Rushes, Hall's credits included Coldplay's promotional video for
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JVC PROMOTES INSIDER
JVC Professional has appointed Mike Dickson as systems sales manager, reporting to sales director Don Cameron. Dickson has over 10 years of sales experience with JVC. The move comes in the
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DIGITAL NAMES SPEAKERS
Digital Media World has announced the programme of events and speakers for its streaming media conference. Among the speakers are Aardman Animation's head of internet Paul Deane and Granada Broadband's controller
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Jelly TV titles Bill Oddie series
Jelly Television has created the graphics and title sequence for BBC2's new natural history series, Bill Oddie Back in the USA.
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INTERVIEW: TIM GARDAM - An intellect to innovate at C4
Shy, gauche and anonymous are not the attributes you would expect from a Channel 4 director of programmes. But Tim Gardam's highbrow conversation, peppered with polysyllables and awkward aphorisms, is less
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LEADER - Is a new Saturday night all right?
ITV's decision to run 75 minutes of Premiership football highlights from 19.00 on Saturdays is either a bold move that demonstrates broadcasters can still innovate in these straitened, competitive times -
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FREE TO AIR - Digital needs proper funds
There's not a commercial broadcasting organisation in this country that is escaping the hardship prompted by the advertising slump. And digital niche players are bearing the real brunt of this, surrounded
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IMD buys Optimad
Digital distributor Independent Media Distribution (IMD) has acquired technology company Optimad Media Systems for£3m.