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    C4 Radio plans new approach to ads

    2007-09-06T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 Radio plans to move away from the traditional 30-second advertising spot to find 'innovative' advertising models to monetise its commercial radio operation.

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    IWC sets up ad-funded content arm

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    RDF-owned indie IWC Media has created a commercials and branded content division to move into producing ad-funded programming and content.

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    Producer gives up credit in doc dispute

    2007-08-16T08:00:00Z

    The producer of Sunset + Vine's Inside Volvo Ocean Race, which went out on C4, has taken his name off the show's credits after becoming embroiled in a creative dispute.

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    Emap to drop spot ads on Heat radio

    2007-08-02T08:00:00Z

    Emap Radio is to scrap spot advertising when it relaunches Heat radio in September, replacing it with sponsorships, promotions and ad-funded programming centred around a small group of key advertisers.

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    Group M hires Willis for programming role

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Group M Entertainment has appointed Simon Willis as head of programming for Mindshare, its media investment operation.

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    Ex Celador exec sets up consulting company

    2005-11-07T15:30:42Z

    Former Celador International commercial director Steve Lazarus has launched his own company Lazarus Consulting, which will help businesses get in to TV sales, ad-funded programming and licensing.

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    The mavericks of comedy

    2005-03-17T08:00:00Z

    By Alexandra Jardine

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    Diverse bought by European producer

    2004-09-09T07:50:22Z

    Diverse, the indie behind Channel 4 hit Operatunity , has been sold to a European-based production company for an estimated£8m.

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    Interview - The other ITV chief.

    2003-07-14T10:30:13Z

    With a freshly rebranded image, ITV2 aims to move beyond the realm of Pop Idol and I'm a Celebrity spin-offs to pioneer ad-funded output, says head of programming Daniela Neumann.

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    Ad agency BBH creates TV role

    2003-06-09T11:47:29Z

    Advertising agency BBH has appointed a director of content to develop the company's relationships with broadcasters and independent production companies, in what it claims is a first for the industry, writes Sam Matthews

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    FORMATS SPECIAL - Zeal to conquer the world market.

    2003-06-06T08:46:57Z

    After its parent, Sportsworld, went bust, formats specialist Zeal TV staged a management buyout. Within the space of a year, the indie has emerged as a global force both in production and in licensing.

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    ITV2 to play ad-funded guinea pig.

    2003-05-23T10:30:54Z

    ITV1 is offering up sister channel ITV2 as a test-bed for advertiser-funded programming, writes Penny Hughes.

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    ITV2 to play ad-funded guinea pig

    2003-05-22T08:00:00Z

    ITV1 is offering up sister channel ITV2 as a test-bed for advertiser-funded programming, writes Penny Hughes

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    Ad-funded shows not likely.

    2002-09-05T15:19:48Z

    Advertiser-funded programming is unlikely to ever become a significant part of peaktime on mainstream channels such as ITV and Channel 4 unless producers improve its quality, writes Steve Aston

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    Ad-funded shows not likely

    2002-08-29T10:05:39Z

    Advertiser-funded programming is unlikely to ever become a significant part of peaktime on mainstream channels such as ITV and Channel 4 unless producers improve its quality, writes Steve Aston

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    White Paper Special - Ad agencies can own TV channels

    2000-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Advertising agencies could soon supply their own advertiser-funded programming via their own TV channels following the white paper's lifting of a ban on them owning broadcasting licences, writes Colin Robertson.

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    ENDEMOL SETS UP ARM FOR AD-FUNDED PROGRAMMING

    1999-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Dutch producer Endemol Entertainment is setting up AFP, a division dedicated to advertiser-funded programming. Serving the international advertising industry, AFP is a similar outfit to Gem, the commercial subsidiary of Endemol/Guardian