All articles by Liz Thomas – Page 7

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    Shaps: ITV Play doesn't damage our brand

    2007-08-24T18:20:00Z

    Edinburgh:ITV director of television Simon Shaps today insisted that the broadcaster's reputation was not being damaged by ITV Play's continued presence on the main channel. [ALL]

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    ITV drama

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    ITV has laboured with a reputation for dreary or out-of-date drama for several years - but now the network is pinning the genre's revival to the broadcaster's expected return to form.

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    C4 News airs escape from North Korea

    2007-08-22T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 News will air a special report on North Korea tonight which will document a family's escape from the totalitarian state for the first time on television. [ALL]

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    Ready Steady Revamp

    2007-08-16T08:00:00Z

    Cheetah Television is revamping its long-running BBC2 cookery show Ready Steady Cook - the first overhaul in the show's 13-year history.

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    Howie joins ITV commissioning unit

    2007-08-16T08:00:00Z

    ITV has poached UKTV's Diana Howie as part of a raft of appointments designed to bolster its commissioning team.

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    X Factor: 'what you see is what you get'

    2007-08-15T17:00:00Z

    ITV director of comedy and entertainment Paul Jackson was today forced to defend the editorial integrity of The X Factor, before the show has even aired. [ALL]

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    BBC begins Resources sale

    2007-08-15T12:00:00Z

    The BBC today began the sale of its commercial subsidiary BBC Resources. [ALL]

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    Grade: longer running drama series are key

    2007-08-09T08:00:00Z

    ITV executive chairman Michael Grade is hunting for returning series that could run for as much as 16 weeks of the year as the broadcaster steps up its attempts to revive 9pm drama.

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    Steven Andrew leaves ITV

    2007-08-08T14:30:00Z

    Steven Andrew is leaving his position as programme director of ITV's digital channels in order to return to production. [ALL]

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    ITV shelves Mike Reid reality show

    2007-08-08T08:00:00Z

    The future of ITV1 reality show The Baronis up in the air following the death of comedian and former EastEndersstar Mike Reid. [ALL]