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NewsBBC1 to revive 1970s plague drama
The BBC is making a modern version of the cult 1970s drama series Survivors.
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NewsDiscovery to launch entertainment channel
Discovery Networks UK will enter new territory with the launch of a 24-hour channel on the entertainment EPG in January.
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NewsBBC to lift competition ban
Phone-in competitions are set to return to the BBC before Christmas, in line with a new set of guidelines from the broadcaster.
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NewsRDF chief Mansfield to head new content board
RDF Media has overhauled its senior executive structure, making Grant Mansfield head of a newly created content board.
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Splice TV to expand
Shoreditch-based post house Splice will move from Printing House Yard to Perseverance Works as part of a£2m expansion.
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Hatton leaves Arena P3 after three weeks
Arena P3 chief operating officer Neil Hatton has left his role just three weeks after joining the company.
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Avid pulls out of NAB
Manufacturer Avid will not exhibit at Las Vegas-based trade show NAB next April for the first time in its history.
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News£200m Pinewood sets ‘will boost TV drama’
Pinewood Shepperton chief executive Ivan Dunleavy has said the plan to build a number of working sets within a “media cluster” is likely to have even greater benefits for the TV drama community than it will for the film industry.
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NewsAnalysts cautious over GCap upturn
Analysts expect GCap Media to report an improved set of interim results later this week but are still concerned about mid-term prospects for the group.
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Current TV launches UK UGC website
Current TV is aiming to bridge the gap between news reporting and social networking with the launch of a UK-based website that aims to offer users more ways of giving their views online and on TV.
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NewsHundreds of volunteers for BBC News cuts
More BBC News staff have expressed interest in taking voluntary redundancy than the level of cuts the department needs to make in the first year.
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Bravo to Work Out again
Bravo in the US has commissioned Mentorn USA to produce a third series of Work Out.
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NewsBBCW pioneers on-demand HD in Asia
The BBC will become the first provider of on-demand HD content in Asia after commercial arm BBC Worldwide completed its biggest deal in the continent to date.
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NewsThe One Show gets year-long commission
BBC1 has given The One Show a massive vote of confidence, committing to it until March 2009.
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NewsEvan Davis joins Today
Dragon's Den presenter Evan Davis is to join BBC Radio 4’s Today programme where he will replace presenter Carolyn Quinn.
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Composer leads Five’s new year
An epic biography of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams from prolific music film director Tony Palmer will form the centrepiece of Five’s New Year’s Day programming.
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NewsVirgin targets men in digital rethink
Virgin Radio has insisted it is not turning its back on digital radio despite axing soul station Virgin Groove and pulling out of launching female-oriented Virgin Radio Viva on the Channel 4 digital multiplex next year.
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NewsLiving to air unseen Spice films
Living is to celebrate the re-forming of the Spice Girls with a one-off special on the birth of “girl power” featuring unseen early footage.
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NewsSpun Gold makes 140 hours of Titchmarsh
ITV1 has committed to a massive 140 hours of The Alan Titchmarsh Show after signing a two-year deal with producer Spun Gold TV.
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NewsDisney joins Sky’s Picnic
Disney Channel is the first third-party brand to agree carriage on BSkyB’s controversial proposed digital terrestrial television (DTT) service, Picnic.