Laura Bushell

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    UK cinemas kick off World Cup screenings

    2002-05-14T00:00:00

    The UK's UCI cinemas will be screening all England and Ireland football matches along with the final in 20 of its 39 cinemas throughout the UK during this year's World Cup.

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    News Corp talks with GM get serious

    2001-05-02T14:59:00

    News Corp boss Rupert Murdoch's talks to gain control of US satellite broadcast giant DirecTV moved up a gear this week when the board of General Motors gave its approval for merger talks between its Hughes Electronics division and News' nascent Sky Global Networks operation.

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    Yes TV signs content deals for Hong Hong VoD pilot

    2001-04-26T18:17:00

    The UK's video-on-demand (VoD) operator, Yes Television has struck deals with Buena Vista International, BBC Worldwide and MTV Networks Asia to supply programming for its new Hong Kong service.

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    Sony unveils plan for Korean animation channel

    2001-04-24T20:28:00

    Sony Pictures Television Japan (SPTVJ) has announced plans to launch an animation channel in South Korea, its first move to operate an overseas TV station.

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    Assante, Forster, Caruso head Promark action trio

    2001-04-18T17:29:00

    Arman Assante, David Caruso and Robert Forster head the casts of a slate of new action-thrillers unveiled by film and TV group Promark Entertainment.

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    Seattle beefs up local industry support

    2001-04-17T15:43:00

    West Coast indie outfit, Seattle Pictures has beefed up its executive team with the formation of a Producer Advisory Board, headed by Larry Estes, Scott Rosenfelt and Thomas Lee Wright.

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    Lot 47 appoints Scotland PA

    2001-04-17T14:04:00

    New York based Lot 47 Films has picked up all North American rights to Scotland PA, a new comedy from writer-director Billy Morrissette.