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NewsFlood knocks out BT exchange in Soho
Post production houses across Soho were without phones lines or internet connections on Tuesday.
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NewsC4 poaches Jimmy Doherty from BBC
Jimmy Doherty, the Suffolk farmer who has fronted a series of shows for the BBC, has been signed to an exclusive three-year deal by Channel 4.
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NewsX Factor magazine closed
The X Factor’s spin-off magazine has been closed after the seventh series of the hit ITV show ended last week.
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NewsUK TV's Mr Christmas
An Arqiva network supervisor is preparing to give up yet another Christmas Day to make sure terrestrial television programming runs smoothly for homes in the UK.
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News"Raunchy" X Factor final investigated
X Factor’s racy final involving Christina Aguilera will be investigated by Ofcom, the watchdog has announced.
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NewsWFTV comedy talks to return
BBC1 controller Danny Cohen and Hat Trick founder Jimmy Mulville are to speak about comedy at a new series of Women in Film and Television events.
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NewsC4 hunts for doc talent in the North East
Channel 4 has partnered with Northern Film & Media to launch a hunt for documentary makers that will see three films produced.
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NewsRadio 4 to mark Hollywood centenary
The BBC is to mark the centenary of the first Hollywood film studio with a series of special programmes.
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NewsFormer BBC DJ in court over fraud
A radio presenter who fraudulently claimed £18,000 in benefits while working as a DJ for the BBC is to be sentenced.
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NewsGrandpa in my Pocket iPad app due
Indie DHX Media is to roll out an iPad app supporting its CBeebies series Grandpa in My Pocket.
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NewsTony Jordan awards writer prize
Tony Jordan’s Red Planet Pictures has named the winner of its third annual writing competition.
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Taboo race doc sold into eight territories
Rageh Omaar-fronted documentary Race and Intelligence: Science’s Last Taboo has been picked up by broadcasters around the world.
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Zig Zag hires former Discovery exec for US push
Indie Zig Zag Productions has appointed a former TruTV and Discovery executive to head up its expansion in the US.
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NewsLansdown takes on BBC3 duties; Bennett start date set
Harry Lansdown is to take on interim responsibilities as head of BBC3 before the newly-appointed controller Zai Bennett takes the reins next spring.
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NewsLaunch date set for UK product placement
Product placement is to be featured in UK shows for the first time from next February as part of a new wave of TV ad rules laid down by Ofcom.
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NewsChristian O’Connell to cover for Danny Baker
Christian O’Connell is to host a Saturday morning show on BBC Radio 5 Live, providing cover for Danny Baker while he recovers from illness.
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NewsDecision due on BSkyB buyout bid
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation is expected to be told this week that regulators in Brussels have no objections to its £7.8 billion bid to buy BSkyB.
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NewsDaily Show to make way for More 4 investment
Channel 4 is to plough more investment into original commissions and co-productions for digital channel More 4 after cutting back episodes of The Daily Show to just one a week.
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NewsThe Foundry upgrades Nuke and Nukex
The Foundry has upgraded its compositing applications Nuke and Nukex.
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NewsBrian Hanrahan dies aged 61
BBC News foreign correspondent Brian Hanrahan, who made his name reporting on the Falklands War, has died of cancer.