BBC Worldwide has bought a 25% stake in Baby Cow, the independent production company co-founded by comedians Henry Normal and Steve Coogan. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Normal and Coogan will retain creative control. "We spoke to a...
BBC Worldwide has bought a 25% stake in Baby Cow, the independent production company co-founded by comedians Henry Normal and Steve Coogan. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Normal and Coogan will retain creative control. "We spoke to a...
BBC Worldwide is acquiring a 25% stake in TV production company Big Talk for an undisclosed sum, reports the Guardian. In exchange for the funding, Kenton Allen, former BBC creative head of comedy, will join the production company as joint...
3M audience target for rock station Absolute Radio, which replaces Virgin Radio 204 complaints made about the paedophile storyline in EastEnders 25 redundancies expected at ITVs commercial team 25% stake ...
Byline: By HENRYK ZIENTEK Business Reporter AILING high street chain Woolworths today reported losses of almost pounds 100m for the six months to the start of August. While the group generates most of its business in the run-up to Christmas, Woolworths said the results highlighted the...
INSIDE STORY Other broadcasters may have been scaling back global operations, but not the BBC. Fran Unsworth, head of newsgathering at the corporation, explains why it is maintaining its worldwide network of 41 bureaux and continuing to showcase its reporters Altogether we've got 41 foreign bureaux...
PLANO, Texas, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ViewCastR Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: VCST) today announced that the BBC is using NiagaraR Pro streaming encoders to power live streaming of prestige sporting events and news on the corporation's Website. Fourteen Niagara Pros have been installed to provide a range of...
LONDON AFP — A version of cult British television comedy show "The Office", which focuses on the cringeworthy antics of boss-from-hell David Brent, is to be made in Russia, the BBC said Friday. "The Office" has already spawned versions in countries including the United States, where the Golden...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4236f3/consumer_magazines) has announced the addition of the "Consumer Magazines Market Report 2008" report to their offering. This report examines the UK consumer magazines market. Although the market remains strong, it became more competitive during 2007 as spending on magazines...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/be7dee/technical_journal) has announced the addition of the "Technical Journal Publishers UK - Portfolio Analysis" report to their offering. The Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis - Technical Journal Publishers is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and updated 2008...
PRINT, BROADCAST, ONLINE, ADVERTISING, MARKETING 11 subeditors made redundant by Trinity Mirror across its newspapers to create a "central production unit". 121 complaints to the BBC after it broadcast footage of a man being...
Between them, they have shrugged off criticism for ramming a 300- year-old chestnut tree, sipping gin and tonics at the wheel of a car and dashing to the North Pole in a gas-guzzling 4x4. But it seems the testosterone-fuelled harmony of Britain's leading...
LONDON AFP — Inflation, and not the credit crunch, is the biggest economic concern worldwide, especially in developing countries, US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said in an interview Thursday. Speaking to the BBC on a visit to London, Paulson also said the comparison of the current...
Thomson Chosen to ManageInternational Broadcast Network Distribution Services for NBC Universal Thomson Expands Presence in US with Broadcast Distribution Center inDenver, Colorado PARIS, France & BURBANK, CA - July 2, 2008 - Thomson (Euronext 18453; NYSE:TMS) - the worldwide leader in video solutions for the Communication, Media& Entertainment...
Wimbledon Diary *The beast that is football typically devours all before it in the sporting world. But the British public know what they like and quite frankly it's a gritty Brit in SW19. You can read all about the BBC's fantastic viewing figures...
The OU is making course material available on Apple's download site Apple's iTunes Store has built its reputation on music downloads, but it could be about to usher in a new era of learning on the move. In the not-too-distant future, when you...
ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION This year, the biggest hits on US television have one thing in common: the creative talent that brought them to the screen is British. Guy Adams reports from Los Angeles The easiest way to find out what...
France's La Chaîne Parlementaire-Assemblée nationalechannel selects Thomson to create news production system Paris - 30 June 2008 - Thomson (Euronext: 18453; NYSE: TMS) - the worldwideleader in video solutions for the Communication, Media & EntertainmentCME industries - today announced that Technicolor, its Services division,has won a bid to...
IN your column last week you said Hull City will bring colour to the Premier League wearing orange - I feel I have to let you know you are colour-blind. We play in black and amber! The Tiger nation is growing. Soon...
THE NATION'S FAVOURITE He was bought last week for Pounds 1m. But did you know his birthday tribute to Nelson Mandela is the most popular? Or that he always has a hand in the key moments in our national life? By Cole...
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