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Barcud buys Picardy Media

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Barcud Derwen, a TV and film group based in Wales, has acquired now bankrupt Picardy Media Group in Scotland. The six-figure deal makes Barcud the largest regional facility of its kind in the UK. Barcud plans to spend an additional six-figure sum on upgrading Picardy's facilities and hiring new staff for the post-production services of the group.

Publisher: EMAP Maclaren Ltd.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2003
Scotland, Wales, Television broadcasting, Barcud Derwen, Picardy Media

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Channel 4 pulls out of call-tv market

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Channel Four Television Company Ltd. is selling of Ostrich Media, which makes controversial call-TV program Quiz Call, as the market grows increasingly competition and hard to make profits.

Author: Thompson, Susan
Publisher: EMAP Maclaren Ltd.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2006
Parent-to-subsidiary activities, Subsidiary-to-parent activities, Channel Four Television Company Ltd., Subsidiaries, divisions and units

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Sky One to air US reality pirate show

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Sky One bought the copyrights of the United States reality series "Pirate Master" from Mark Burnett Productions. The series will be aired at the end of May.

Author: Shepherd, Rob
Publisher: EMAP Maclaren Ltd.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2007
Television programs, British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC. Sky One, Pirate Master (Television program)

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Subjects list: Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Television broadcasting industry, Company acquisition/merger, Television production companies, United Kingdom
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