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Swain tipped for factual super commissioner role
Specialist factual commissioning editor Emma Swain has become the surprise favourite to land the BBC's new factual super commissioner job.
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Millionaire jobs safe, says buyer
The company poised to buy Who Wants to be a Millionaire?has reassured staff working on the hit quiz show there will be no major job losses.
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Ad slump sees C4 freeze budget
Channel 4 has effectively frozen its programme budget as the impact of a dire advertising market begins to bite.
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ITV Productions staff want sell-off
Leading figures within ITV Productions are pushing for the sale of ITV's in-house production arm, in a bid to turn the company into a super-indie.
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Leader: Selling off the family silver won't help ITV
Broadcast editor Conor Dignam asks if selling ITV's production arm is a good thing
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What's a VoD show worth?
How much will a downloaded episode of Green Wingor The F Wordbe worth to consumers? Less than the cost of a music video on iTunes, according to Channel 4.
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Permira deal hands All3Media war chest
All3Media is expected to hit the acquisition trail by the end of the year after its£320m sale to its management and venture capitalist Permira gave it a massive war chest.
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Sony offers new releases to UK VoD customers
Sony Pictures Television International has become the latest major producer to enter the burgeoning UK video-on-demand market.
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Izzard stars in Five kitchen drama
Five will bring comedian Eddie Izzard's serious side to the fore in an edgy new drama inspired by Anthony Bourdain's book Kitchen Confidential.
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Battle begins over future of kids TV
Former BBC head of children's television Anna Home has set up an action group to campaign against the proposed regulatory changes that threaten the future of kids TV production in the UK.
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BB delivers one in five of C4 16-34s
The Big Brotherfranchise accounts for almost a fifth of Channel 4's advertiser-friendly 16 to 34-year-old audience, new research has shown.
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Five poaches UKTV acquisitions exec
Five has poached UKTV executive Katie Keenan to take on the role of deputy controller of acquisitions.
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Henry Kelly in Classic FM comeback
Henry Kelly is to make a return to Classic FM four years after he was suddenly taken off the air without an explanation.
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Fi Glover to fill Peel's old slot
The BBC Radio 4 slot formerly occupied by John Peel's Home Truthsseries will be filled with a new show hosted by Fi Glover.
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Lyndhurst to star as divorcee in BBC1 comedy
Nicholas Lyndhurst will star as a divorced father of twins in the second comedy series to emerge from BBC1 controller Peter Fincham's series of six pilots.
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The Mill searches for new investors
Soho post production company The Mill has confirmed it is looking for new investors with a possibility of floating on the stock exchange.
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Excuse My French appeals to 1.5m
The penultimate edition of BBC2's Excuse My Frenchgot the highest audience of its run so far with 1.5 million (7%) at 9pm but still trailed all the other terrestrial channels by some margin.
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C4's Faking It axed
Channel 4 is axing its former flagship documentary series Faking It, with an upcoming Christmas special to be the last episode.
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BBC's local news trial goes mobile
The BBC is rolling its controversial Local TV pilot out onto mobile phones, enabling residents in the Midlands to receive local news clips via video phones.
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Edinburgh TV festival to beam in West Wing creator
West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin will talk about his latest TV offering as part of the New Season Showcase strand of this year's Edinburgh TV Festival.