All Broadcast articles in 21 October 2005 – Page 6
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NewsFirst Big Brother birth live
4pm: The first Big Brother birth in the world took place in Holland at 11.16am this morning, streamed live on the internet.
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NewsCrunch talks with EU are 'fruitful' says FA
3pm: The European Commission and Premier League have made progress towards reaching an agreement over the sale of Premiership rights following their first face to face meeting in Brussels today (18 October).
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NewsDyke: branded TV has no future
2.15pm: Greg Dyke said there was no future in branded content for television at a CEO Superpanel at Mipcom today.
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NewsRagdoll lands major CBBC order
12.30pm: Ragdoll, the creator of Teletubbies, has won an order to make a new 100-episode series for Children's BBC, aimed at children aged one to three.
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NewsOona King joins Sky News
Sky News has signed up former Labour MP Oona King and Michael Howard's former political secretary Rachel Whetstone as contributors to Julie Etchingham's new weeknight programme.
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Overnights delayed
Today's overnights have been delayed. Broadcast will put the information up on the website once the figures have arrived.
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NewsBashir lands US news anchor role
Martin Bashir, the British journalist whose interview credits include Princess Diana and Michael Jackson, is to anchor US network ABC's high profile news show Nightline.
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NewsBBC motors on with F1
BBC Radio Five Live has extended its exclusive Formula 1 championship radio rights for a further three years, and is introducing commentary online.
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NewsBBC defends cost of building Rome
BBC head of drama Jane Tranter has defended the corporation's investment in Rome and said she 'didn't want to know' what the final cost of the production was.
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NewsBBC fat camp show heads to Oz
September Films has sold its BBC1 fat camp daytime series, Weighing In, to Australian broadcaster Channel Ten.
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NewsMPs praise 'iconic' Granada
10.15am: In recent times they have been more used to carpeting ITV over its treatment of regional TV, but now a group of MPs has stood up in praise of Granada.
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NewsNTL digs heels in over UKTV
NTL looks intent on keeping its merged partner's 50% stake in UKTV, the joint venture between Telewest and the BBC.
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NewsBBC & C4 up for 13 International Emmys
The Brits look set for a good year at the 2005 International Emmy Awards with BBC and Channel 4 productions up for 13 awards across all but one category.
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NewsFX fuels up with sports and lifestyle
7.30am: FX has struck a deal with sister companies Fox Entertainment and Fox Sports in the States to bring the Fuel TV brand to the UK men's channel.
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NewsMost Haunted goes Live in US
7.30am: Living TV's Most Haunted Live Halloween special is to be simulcast on Discovery Network US's Travel Channel following a deal by its international sales arm Minotaur International.
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NewsIt's Me or the Dog walksto seven territories
7.30am: Ricochet's pet transformation series Its Me or the Dog has been sold seven territories, including the M6 network in France, which will also produce its own version of the show.
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NewsDick and Dom line up for kids' Baftas
7.30am: Kids' presenters Dick and Dom could walk off with two children's Baftas - for the second year running.
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NewsITV eyes up Wahlberg drama
7.30am: ITV4 has signed a deal for HBO comedy Entourage, the series executive produced by Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg.
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NewsEntertainment Rights bags more Barbie
7.30am: Entertainment Rights (ER) has signed a rights deal that will see it distribute three more Barbie movies worldwide.
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NewsCruising with Stelios
4.30pm: Two Four Productions has secured a deal to produce a US version of the Sky One documentary series Cruise with Stelios for The Travel Channel.