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NewsTV and radio shows 'boost tourism'
Television, radio and films helped boost visits to main tourist attractions last year, according to new figures.
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NewsBBC1 axes Zen; rivals circle drama
Left Bank is at initial stage discussions with broadcasters in a bid to secure a new deal for its Italian detective series Zen, after BBC1 decided not to recommission.
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NewsCharlie Brooker's R4 show to return
Satirist Charlie Brooker is to make a second series of a BBC radio show that asks panellists to come up with the worst answers to his questions.
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NewsFirms unite to tap product placement
Brandirector and agency 1st Place are to merge in a bid to capitalise on the newly relaxed rules over product placement.
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NewsBBC splits US output in ratings bid
BBC Global News and BBC Worldwide America have confirmed plans to split the corporation’s news and entertainment output in the US, as it seeks to widen its audience.
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NewsITV royal wedding team revealed
This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield will front ITV’s coverage of the royal wedding, according to reports.
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Harmonic releases MediaPort 7000 for simplified workflows
Video delivery firm Harmonic today released Omneon MediaPort 7000.
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NewsMicrolease appoints strategy and planning director
Test equipment firm Microlease has appointed Stephanie Coleman as strategy and planning director.
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NewsCBeebies to launch in Nordics
BBC pre-school brand CBeebies is to launch in Norway, Denmark and Sweden in June - the first fully localised version of the channel in the region.
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NewsHit ignites new Fireman Sam
Hit Entertainment has greenlit a new run of pre-school series Fireman Sam.
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NewsRichard Hammond defends 'naughty' Top Gear
Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond has defended the show, but admitted its stars could be “naughty” and “outspoken”.
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NewsNews Corp pays £415m for Shine Group
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation is to acquire the entirety of Shine Group, owned by daughter Elisabeth Murdoch, for £415m.
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NewsITV scores Royal Variety coup
ITV has won the rights to the Royal Variety Performance for the next ten years, ending the long-term practice of sharing the event with the BBC.
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NewsMy Family exec to leave BBC comedy
Executive producer Micheál Jacob is to leave the BBC’s in house comedy department at the end of March.
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NewsOfcom raps BBC News at Ten
BBC News at Ten has been found in breach of Ofcom’s rules after flashing images appeared in a report about Prince William and Kate Middleton’s engagement.
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NewsC4 wins Paralympic World Cup from BBC
Channel 4 has won the rights to broadcast the annual BT Paralympic World Cup from the BBC.
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NewsSky criticises BBC over iPlayer
Sky has criticised the BBC’s proposals not to offer a bespoke version of the iPlayer, which the satellite broadcaster says will prevent it from offering the VoD service to its subscribers.
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NewsFirst sales for Top Gear USA
BBC Worldwide has made its first international sales of the US version of Top Gear.
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NewsC4 orders Gypsy Xmas special
Big Fat Gypsy Weddings will return to Channel 4 for a one-off Christmas special - with other spin-offs in the pipeline.
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NewsBBC2 to remake Bleak R4 comedy
The BBC has commissioned a script that will see Radio 4 comedy Bleak Expectations transfer to BBC2.