All articles by Kate Govier – Page 2

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    Princess crowned again

    2007-08-16T08:00:00Z

    Five has commissioned a second series of pre-school series Little Princess(pictured).

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    Firefly turns to addiction

    2007-08-16T08:00:00Z

    Indie Firefly is to take a scientific look at drug abuse for Channel 4. Britain's Deadliest Addictionswill follow three addicts, including an alcoholic, as they undergo treatment at a leading clinic.

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    Inferno 999

    2007-08-16T08:00:00Z

    Founder of V Good Films Victoria Powell explains how obs-doc Inferno 999 broke new ground.

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    Station Profile: Key 103 Manchester

    2007-08-16T08:00:00Z

    Mike Toolan broke into radio in the US in 1991 by claiming he was a big name on national radio in the UK. He presents Toolan in the Morning on Key 103 in Manchester and won a bronze at this year's Sony Radio Academy Awards.

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    Crime pays for Bullseye TV

    2007-08-14T09:00:00Z

    Bullseye TV has unveiled a raft of deals for its latest factual titles, totalling 289 hours of programming.

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    Endemol sells Battutah doc to Nat Geo

    2007-08-14T09:00:00Z

    Endemol International has sold its BBC4 documentary series Camels, Courts, and Concubines: The Adventures of Ibn Battutahto National Geographic Channels International (NGCI).

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    GI acquires Asian talk show

    2007-08-14T09:00:00Z

    Granada International has picked up pan-Asian rights to the first series of The May Lee Show, a new weekly Asian talk show.

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    London Live in Second Life

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    3DD Productions has extended London Live, the international brand name for Channel 4 music showcase The Album Chart Show, onto Second Life.

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    The Insider: My TV hell

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Reality TV producers were mired in deceit and manipulation, found one ex-presenter.

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    NBC makes global hiring

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    NBC Universal International has hired Roma Khanna as president of global networks and digital initiatives.

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    Station Profile: Galaxy Manchester

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Rob Ellis is 26 and comes from Preston. He previously worked at Key 103 and Rock FM and enjoys going to yoga and watching films - Ghostbustersis his favourite. He presents the Galaxy Manchester weekday breakfast show from 6am to 10am.

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    Ecommissioning

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Ecommissioning can work for you too. Larry Walford explains how.

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    Drudge on Edinburgh panel

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Matt Drudge (pictured), creator of the influential US news website the Drudge Report, is among the panellists at an ethics session for news editors at the Edinburgh TV Festival.

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    Discovery mobile revamp

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Discovery has changed its mobile TV package to offer versions of Discovery Turboand Animal Planeton Sky Mobile's package for Vodafone and Orange customers.

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    Ultimate Journeys deal

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Parthenon Entertainment has signed a deal with Equator HD, one of the 15 US Voom HD networks, giving the channel global pay-TV rights to the indie's high-definition travel franchise Ultimate Journeys.

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    BBC to look at Oz wine

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    The BBC has signed up as a co-production partner on an Australian documentary titled Chateau Chunder.

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    Virgin plans UGC BB final

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Virgin Media's sponsorship idents for the finale of Big Brother 8will feature user-generated clips that debuted online.

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    That Antony Cotton Show

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    ITV Productions head of entertainment, Manchester Rachel Ashdown on a chat show hope.

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    R4 orders Whistledown pilot

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    London radio indie Whistledown has been commissioned by BBC Radio 4 to make a pilot for a new format called Based on a True Story.

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    £12k for festival pitchers

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    Four Fast Track delegates will pitch live for a£12,000 commission from ITV2 at the Pitch Perfect session at this month's Edinburgh TV Festival.