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RDF considers USD75m takeover offer: RDF Media says it is considering a GBP50m (USD75m) takeover offer from a consortium featuring Cyrte Investment, a company linked to Big Brother founder John De Mol. RDF, the independent production company responsible for TV shows such as Location, Location,...; Tags: RDF Media, RDF, XML, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Charlotte Eyre, Allied Irish Banks, Barclays Capital, BBC, Cyrte Investments, ITV, Royal Bank of Scotland; Articles 2008-11-13
BBC to share iPlayer with rivals: The BBC is proposing sharing its iPlayer technology with its UK TV rivals. The plan forms part of a wider set of public service proposals, which the BBC says could benefit public service broadcasters by more than GBP120m per year by 2014. ...; Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Public Service, Competition Commission, Video On Demand (VoD), Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, BBC, BBC Worldwide, BT, Channel 4, ITV, Ofcom, Andrew McDonald; Articles 2008-12-12
BT signs VoD deal with ITV: BT is set to offer ITV programmes on-demand as part of its digital TV service, BT Vision. The deal is the first video-on-demand VoD agreement ITV has signed witha UK TV platform. It also establishes BT as the first UK TV provider to offer VoD from all four terrestrial...; Tags: VoD, British Telecommunications, iTV, BT Vision, Video On Demand (VoD), TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Andrew McDonald, BBC, BT, Channel 4, Five, ITV, Virgin Media; Articles 2008-11-17
RDF accepts USD80m buyout offer: UK production company RDF Media Group has accepted a GBP52m (USD80m) buyout offer from a consortium comprising its management and Dutch media mogul John de Mol. Under the terms of the proposals, RDF will be taken over by a vehicle...; Tags: RDF, XML, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, BBC, Cyrte Investments, Endemol, ITV, RDF Media, Charlotte Eyre; Articles 2008-11-27
Channel 4 could merge with BBC Worldwide: UK ministers and execs from broadcast regulator Ofcom are discussing a plan to merge the BBC’s profitable Worldwide wing with Channel 4 in a bid to save the beleaguered channel from bankruptcy. Though Channel 4 makes its money from advertising, it is publicly owned and, in the eyes of...; Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Ofcom, Channel 4, Video On Demand (VoD), Mergers & Acquisitions, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Investment, Finance, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, BBC, BBC Worldwide, George Mitton; Articles 2008-12-11

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Ursula Vaughan Williams: It is perhaps fitting, although sad, to pay tribute to Ursula Vaughan Williams in a year that marks the fiftieth anniversary of her husband's death. On 23 October 2007, at the grand age of ninety-six, Ursula's passing saw arguably the final intimate link with what is still commonly regarded as...; Articles 2009-01-01
Radio Choice: New Year's Day Concert from Vienna 10.15am radio 3 Daniel Barenboim conducts this traditional collection of waltzes, polkas and marches for the first time, with the emphasis as usual heavily on the Strauss family. Frost Fair 11am radio...; Articles 2009-01-01
Film Choice: Pirates of the Caribbean: the Curse of the Black Pearl 8pm bbc3 (Gore Verbinski, 2003, right) Far better than you'd expect of a film adapted from a Disney World ride, this swashbuckling, big- budget adventure is kept afloat on a witty script. But it's...; Articles 2009-01-01
Critic's Choice: New Year's Day Concert from Vienna 11.20am bbc2 The second half of the Viennese Strauss-fest, which is also on Radio 3. The Krypton Factor 7.30pm itv1 After a 14-year break, Ben Shephard hosts the brain-and-brawn...; Articles 2009-01-01
Mellow but not vintage: Last Night'sTelevision LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE BBC1 MOST ANNOYING PEOPLE 2008 BBC3 It's always sad when a beloved public figure dies. But there was a particularly traumatic aspect to the passing of Kathy Staff, last month, at 80. Can the actress really have...; Articles 2009-01-01
A record-breaking New Year Honours List: Britain's Olympic and Paralympic champions dominate the New Year's Honours List, taking 55 awards, among them a knighthood for the triple gold medal-winning cyclist, Chris Hoy, and an OBE for the double-gold swimmer, Rebecca Adlington. Sir Chris, who holds 27 world, Olympic and Commonwealth medals and became...; Articles 2008-12-31
Serial thriller: Michael C Hall plays a charming and sympathetic murderer in the hit TV show Dexter - and now the knives are out for him, the actor tells Gerard Gilbert BBC4 should make a documentary about how cable TV revolutionised American drama. "The HBO Story", or...; Articles 2008-12-31
Film Choice: Spellbound 10.20AM BBC2 (Jeffrey Blitz, 2002) Casting light on the arcane world of the US spelling bee, this warm-hearted and engaging hit documentary right follows eight children on their journeys to the national finals. Sketching in their backgrounds and characters, it provides a pointillist...; Articles 2008-12-31
Critic's Choice: The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 7.15PM FIVE The audience questions Bill Gates right. So what did the world's third-richest man buy his wife for Christmas this year? Last of the Summer Wine 7.30PM BBC1 The...; Articles 2008-12-31
Not just a funny turn: Last Night's Television BRITAIN'S WEIRDEST PHOBIAS ITV1 TONY ROBINSON AND THE GHOSTS OF GLASTONBURY CHANNEL 4 SHOOTING STARS: THE INSIDE STORY BBC2 ALL NEW SHOOTING STARS BBC2 Not all the phobias in last night's Britain's Weirdest Phobias were all that weird. Many people will sympathise with...; Articles 2008-12-31
OKC Events: December 30, 2008: The focus is on animals in January - prehistoric animals. For nearly 200 million years, the dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Now they're back, roaming the arenas of America in an extraordinary new theatrical production titled Walking With Dinosaurs - The Arena Spectacular. ...; Articles 2008-12-30
Pick of the day: BBC1 Around the World in 20 Years (9.00pm) Michael Palin sets out for an emotional reunion with the Indian sailors who took him on a slow boat from Dubai to Mumbai 20 years ago during the filming of Around the World in 80 Days. ...; Articles 2008-12-30
BBC's pledge on Top Gear: THE BBC says Top Gear's next series will be as exciting as always. The statement came after comments that the show would be subject to budget cuts appeared on a fan site. The website included a blog entry attributed to the show's executive producer, Andy Wilman,...; Articles 2008-12-30
When everything clicks: Last Night's Television THE ROYAL INSTITUTION CHRISTMAS LECTURES FIVE TONY ROBINSON AND THE BLITZ WITCH CHANNEL 4 Back in the mists of time, The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures were a staple item in the BBC's seasonal package. More recently, these venerable public talks, which...; Articles 2008-12-30
Film Choice: The World's Fastest Indian 5PM BBC2 (Roger Donaldson, 2006) Roger Donaldson is a journeyman director- for-hire, but this heartwarming road movie, which he wrote, directed and produced, about an engineer Anthony Hopkins who takes his old motorbike from New Zealand to Utah to attempt...; Articles 2008-12-30

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