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NewsHallmark adds Blue Murder to its crime slate
Hallmark Channel UK has picked up Canadian cop show Blue Murder and is backing it with a£500,000 marketing campaign.
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NewsWogan signs up for second UKTV series
UKTV Gold has ordered a second series of Wogan: Now And Then, promising to pull more former Wogan interviewees out of the woodwork to look back on their careers.
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NewsHilsum off to China for C4 News
Channel 4 News' award-winning international editor Lindsey Hilsum, who ITN today announced has been permanently posted to China, has called on UK broadcasters to recognise the growing significance of the country within news coverage.
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NewsNTL outlines Virgin rebrand plans
NTL outlined plans to rebrand using the Virgin name by early 2007 at the announcement of its first quarter results today.
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NewsOfcom considering Capital competition
Ofcom is looking into a Capital Radio competition that was reopened after the£155,000 winner of its “LondoniTest” phone-in competition was found to be ineligible.
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NewsNTL confirms 6,000 jobs to go
NTL confirmed plans to axe or outsource around 6,000 jobs by the end of 2007 as a result of its merger with Telewest.
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NewsOfcom limits Freeview promotion
Ofcom has abolished regulations limiting how much ITV, Channel 4 and Five can cross promote their digital programmes and services - but has introduced a new rule to stop terrestrial broadcasters promoting Freeview over competing pay-TV platforms.
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NewsNTL claims Premiership auction favoured Sky
NTL has slammed the process in which live Premiership match rights were sold last week, claiming it favoured Sky.
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NewsMoira Stuart loses BBC Breakfast role
Veteran newsreader Moira Stuart has lost her regular weekday BBC1 morning newsreading role following the overhaul of Breakfast.
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NewsJowell vetoes call for investigation into licence fee rise
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has vetoed a fresh demand for Parliamentary watchdogs the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and National Audit Office (NAO) to investigate whether the BBC's bid to raise the licence fee to£180 is justified.
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NewsWorld Cup washout?
As the World Cup looms, media buyers are predicting that ITV will pay the penalty for a weak advertising market
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NewsTrisha signs for two more years at Five
Talkshow queen Trisha Goddard has signed a new two-year golden handcuffs deal with Five after rejecting rival approaches from broadcasters.
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NewsITV's buyer in chief
ITV's acquisitions chief Jay Kandola says there is a place for US drama on the network
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NewsWomen in broadcasting survey
Broadcast unveils the results of a major survey into how women are fairing in the broadcasting industry
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NewsLeader - An industry in denial
Broadcast's features editor Emily Booth says conditions for women in broadcasting are far from ideal
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NewsNTL cries foul over footie
The European Commission (EC) is waiting to receive a detailed report from the independent adjudicator overseeing last week's Premier League live rights auction, in order to decide whether the process was fair.