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  • Peter Hain
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    Public meeting on news broadcasting

    2010-02-01T09:09:00Z

    The future of local news broadcasting in Wales will be up for debate at a public meeting in Cardiff.

  • 3D
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    Sky broadcasts first 3D live sports match

    2010-02-01T09:04:00Z

    Football fans watched Arsenal and Manchester United kick off the world’s first live 3D sports broadcast yesterday (31 January).

  • Adam Crozier
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    ITV "agree £15m Crozier deal"

    2010-02-01T09:01:00Z

    Adam Crozier will be paid £15 million as the chief executive of ITV if he can turn around the fortunes of the broadcaster, it has been reported.

  • News

    Lost Reduced (preview)

    2010-01-29T17:27:00Z

    A week before the launch of the sixth and final season of Lost - airing on Sky 1 at 9pm on 5 February - viewers can refresh their memories with Lost Reduced, a specially created 10 minute play from the Reduced Shakespeare Company (90 second preview).

  • John McVay
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    Pact calls for free market on BBC shows

    2010-01-29T13:02:00Z

    Pact has called for the end of BBC Worldwide’s first look deal for BBC shows, claiming it is stifling competition among TV distributors.

  • Peter Fincham
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    Fincham to stay at ITV

    2010-01-29T12:51:00Z

    ITV’s director of programmes, channels and online Peter Fincham is understood to be staying put at the commercial broadcaster, following the appointment of new chief executive Adam Crozier.

  • Adam Crozier
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    Crozier in line for £2m farewell

    2010-01-29T12:42:00Z

    ITV’s new chief executive, Adam Crozier, is in line for a seven-figure farewell bonus when he leaves his current role as boss of Royal Mail.

  • Mark Thompson
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    BBC staff savage Thompson's pay argument

    2010-01-29T12:00:00Z

    BBC employees have rubbished claims by director general Mark Thompson that the corporation should pay senior execs large salaries in order to compete with the private sector.

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    SeeSaw signs broadcaster and indie deals

    2010-01-29T11:55:00Z

    Broadcasters Channel 4 and Five, plus indies Talkback Thames and Shed Media, have joined Arqiva’s video-on-demand service SeeSaw.

  • Live From Studio Five
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    Messenger quits Live from Studio Five

    2010-01-29T11:50:00Z

    Five has lined up guest hosts to replace Melinda Messenger on its underperforming news magazine show Live From Studio Five.

  • Michael Carrington
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    Carrington: "Huge opportunity at under-played Turner"

    2010-01-29T11:47:00Z

    Michael Carrington’s move from CBeebies to Turner Broadcasting is likely to signal a major shake-up for the broadcaster and could herald an increase in UK commissions.

  • The Jacksons Are Coming
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    C4 facing £1m libel action

    2010-01-29T10:24:00Z

    A martial arts expert from Barnstaple who featured in a Channel 4 documentary following the family of Michael Jackson as they planned a move to Devon has begun libel action against the broadcaster.

  • Haiti earthquake
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    C4 orders Haiti doc

    2010-01-29T10:18:00Z

    Pioneer Productions is making a fast-turnaround doc for Channel 4 on the scientific causes of the Haiti earthquake.

  • Adam Crozier
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    Cost cutting 'not priority' for Crozier

    2010-01-28T16:41:00Z

    ITV chairman Archie Norman has declared that cost cutting will not be a priority for new chief executive Adam Crozier, adding that some parts of the business will need to actually need to be “reinvested in”.

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    Norman: New media world has left ITV behind

    2010-01-28T14:54:00Z

    ITV chairman Archie Norman has outlined the “enormous challenges” facing incoming chief executive Adam Crozier, and tasked him with making a “substantial transformational change” to its business model.

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    Crozier's pay will not be in "the Tony Ball league"

    2010-01-28T14:34:00Z

    ITV is yet to finalise Adam Crozier’s complete pay package – but chairman Archie Norman has revealed it will not be “in the Tony Ball league”.

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    Crozier: a new tone for ITV

    2010-01-28T14:24:00Z

    ITV’s new chief executive Adam Crozier is known for being an affable, down-to-earth family man, who dislikes the media spotlight despite his high profile career.

  • Glastonbury
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    BBC challenged to improve commissioning of live events

    2010-01-28T13:07:00Z

    The government’s spending watchdog has tasked the BBC with improving the commissioning of live events such as the Olympics and Wimbledon to ensure value for money.

  • Adam Crozier
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    ITV appoints Adam Crozier chief executive

    2010-01-28T12:06:00Z

    ITV has appointed Royal Mail boss Adam Crozier as its new chief executive.

  • The X Factor
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    ITV1 and Twofour win top Broadcast awards

    2010-01-28T10:01:00Z

    ITV1 was last night named Channel of the Year at the Broadcast Awards, where it also scored success with ratings juggernauts The X Factor and Coronation Street.