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NewsFrow delivers call to arms as C5’s new director of programmes
New director of programmes Ben Frow gave a rousing call to arms to staff on his first week at Northern & Shell-owned Channel 5.
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NewsTrust to place BBC under the spotlight
Trust to place BBC under the spotlight The BBC Trust is to carry out its biggest-ever health check on the corporation’s main TV channels and news output.
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NewsLiberty eyes further deals
Liberty Global plans to use its £10bn acquisition of Virgin Media as a springboard for more deals in Europe, as it steps up plans to boost customer numbers.
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NewsBBC delves into ancient Egypt
Dr Joann Fletcher is set to follow Mary Beard as the BBC’s latest female history expert, with a series on ancient Egypt.
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NewsKids in TV back on agenda
The role of children as TV contributors is back on the agenda, with political and regulatory interest in the issue growing after working parties discussed it last year.
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NewsLiberty’s Virgin masterplan
Chairman John Malone realises his 10-year ambition to become a player in the UK market
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NewsBeing Human laid to rest by BBC3
The current series of BBC3’s Being Human will be the last as the channel’s drama budget cuts begin to bite.
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NewsLondon Live gears up for 2014
Millions available for content and hundreds of production jobs to be created at local station
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NewsC4 offers brands targeted spots on 4oD
Channel 4 advertisers will be able to demographically target online audiences via on-demand service 4oD for the first time, as the broadcaster starts to make use of the audience data it has collected.
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NewsBBC3's Cuckoo poised to return
BBC3 is in the throes of tying down the cast for a second series of hit comedy Cuckoo.
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NewsBBC Trust launches wide-ranging channel review
The BBC Trust is to carry out its biggest ever health check on the corporation’s portfolio of TV channels and news output.
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NewsC4's Amaratunga exits to Dazed & Confused
Channel 4 Random Acts editor and creative diversity project manager Ravi Amaratunga is leaving the broadcaster to join youth culture magazine, Dazed and Confused.
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NewsBoomerang hires UKTV commissioner
Boomerang, the Boom Pictures-backed indie, has hired UKTV senior commissioning editor Tess Cuming to boost its factual entertainment output.
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NewsITV to meet Britain's Smallest Families
ITV is set to explore the lives of small families in a one-off documentary being made by Sony joint venture Victory Television.
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NewsITV unveils high-profile cast for Love and Marriage
Comedy drama Love and Marriage has been greenlight by ITV and gone into production.
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NewsLiberty Global to buy Virgin Media for $16bn
Liberty Global has indicated it will continue to use the Virgin Media brand after agreeing a deal worth $16bn (£10.2bn) to buy the UK cable and broadband firm.
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NewsBBC Television Centre to be converted into 1,000 homes
Property developer Stanhope has today outlined plans for a mixed-use scheme including 1,000 houses at the BBC’s Television Centre site in White City, West London.
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NewsLibby Purves details BBC 'sexism' experiences
BBC Radio 4 presenter Libby Purves has shone a light on the sexism she has experienced during her career at the corporation.
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NewsIBT: Shift current affairs focus from quantity to quality
The International Broadcasting Trust has called for current affairs to be assessed on quality rather than quantity to maintain the distinctiveness of the genre.
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NewsDelia Smith calls time on TV career
Delia Smith has vowed never to make another TV cookery show and will instead offer online tutorials.