PR Newswire, the global leader in commercial news distribution, today announced the launch of its Meet the Media website http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/meetthemedia/. The website has been produced to help PRs develop a greater understanding of how to most effectively reach key media contacts, appropriately position stories, and gain press coverage.

Iomega, a global leader in data protection and security, today (6 August) announced the new Iomega(R) ScreenPlay(TM) TV Link, making it convenient and affordable to access multimedia content on any high-definition television or home theater system. Complete with full-function remote control, the new ScreenPlay TV Link features an easy-to-use USB port for attaching compatible storage devices and enjoying high quality movies, music and photos from the best seat in the house.

BBC Wales and BBC Drama has announced that BAFTA and Hugo Award-winning writer Steven Moffat will succeed Russell T Davies as Lead Writer and Executive Producer of the fifth series of Doctor Who, which will broadcast on BBC One in 2010.
Moffat has penned some of the series’ most unforgettable and acclaimed episodes, including Blink, with its terrifying weeping angels, for which he was awarded the BAFTA Writer Award 2008 on Sunday 11 May.
His previous work on Doctor Who includes The Girl In The Fireplace for series two, which earned him …

The Emmy-nominated BBC Wales-produced Doctor Who website has launched a new and innovative tool that will allow users to create their very own Doctor Who footage. Trailer Maker will offer users the chance to mix a wealth of video clips, images, sound effects and music tracks together, to create their own special Doctor Who trail.

British and Irish intelligence sources claim that in 1987 Martin McGuinness was the leading figure on the IRA’s Northern Command – the body that ran the “war” in the North.

They say that Northern Command knew about the Enniskillen bombing in advance and did nothing to stop it. Eleven civilians died and not a single member of the security forces.

Sarah Lancashire, best known for roles in Coronation Street, Clocking Off and Rose 7 Maloney, ensures the new BBC One series of Doctor Who starts with a bang.

Sarah guest stars as Miss Foster, an enigmatic and powerful businesswoman, in episode one of series four of the BAFTA Award-winning drama.

BBC iPlayer launches second phase of marketing campaign to build awareness amongst audiences
Film-maker and writer Terry Jones is the latest star to feature in an ambitious marketing trail for BBC iPlayer.
The 90-second trail shows Terry following a unique colony of Adelie Penguins as they fly thousands of miles across the frozen wasteland of Antarctica to the Amazon Rainforest.
It was shown on air on April Fools’ Day in tandem with a viral campaign which was launched online.
David Bainbridge, BBC Head of Marketing Communications & Audiences for Future Media & Technology, said: …

BBC Wales has announced that Piers Wenger is to take over the reins as Executive Producer for Doctor Who‘s fifth series and will become the new Head of Drama, BBC Wales when Julie Gardner leaves that role in January 2009.

Piers was the producer of the multi-award winning Housewife, 49 with Victoria Wood and has just finished work on Ballet Shoes, Heidi Thomas’ adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s classic novel to be shown on Boxing Day on BBC One.

He left his role as Head of …

Create a project in BPC-Screenplay and start a new scene, then write your dialogue, just as you would in a traditional movie script. BPC-Screenplay creates audio files of the dialogue and places them on a timeline. Then you can add images, music and effects and use the Media Player to watch scene by scene, or as a complete project. When you’re satisfied, print the script, or use BPC-Screenplay to show the work to your colleagues, clients and producers.
BPC-SCREENPLAY is a completely new approach to scriptwriting and the creative challenge of …

REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 6 NexTune announced the launch of the NexTune Music Network today along with its newest software release allowing an iTunes user to publish playlists onto its internet based music network.
NexTune’s latest software release Composer 1.5, is tightly integrated with Apple’s iTunes(TM) music software. Users can import their iTunes playlists into NexTune’s Composer to quickly transform an otherwise bland list of music into a well-developed music program. They can then easily publish their music program to NexTune’s Music Network where other Network members can download the music …