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  • Simon Cowell
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    Cowell to launch global talent contest

    2010-08-17T12:51:00Z

    Simon Cowell has confirmed that he plans to launch a global version of Britain’s Got Talent, in which countries compete against each other.

  • Vexed
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    Vexed sold to NZ and Belgium

    2010-08-17T12:43:00Z

    BBC2’s new comedy drama Vexed has been bought by broadcasters in New Zealand and Belgium.

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    ITV renews Bond deal

    2010-08-16T16:25:00Z

    The James Bond movies will remain for ITV viewers’ eyes only, after the broadcaster signed a “multi-year” deal to hold on to the franchise - and air the films in high definition for the first time.

  • Collision
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    Metrodome buys Target for £800,000

    2010-08-16T09:56:00Z

    Distributor Metrodome has sealed its deal to buy Target Entertainment this morning, paying £800,000. Greenlit Rights, the producer of Collision, is not part of the deal.

  • Will Young
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    Will Young in first Living drama

    2010-08-16T09:48:00Z

    Pop Idol winner Will Young is to star in a new paranormal drama that marks Living’s first foray into scripted drama.

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    BBC to air Scotland Euro qualifiers

    2010-08-16T12:26:00Z

    BBC Scotland has picked up the rigths to air Scotland’s away qualifiers for the Euro 2012 football tournament.

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    Yahoo kicks off Premier League highlights

    2010-08-16T09:53:00Z

    Yahoo has begun offering football fans access to highlights of Barclays Premier League matches after securing a three-year online rights deal.

  • Alex Jones
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    BBC counting on One Show chemistry

    2010-08-16T12:32:00Z

    Viewers will get their first glimpse of The One Show’s new presenters tonight.

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    Metrodome on brink of Target deal

    2010-08-13T16:33:00Z

    The deal between distributor Metrodome Group and Target Entertainment Group is back on and will be concluded in a matter of days.

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    EastEnders crew strike over expenses

    2010-08-13T09:27:00Z

    Production of EastEnders was disrupted yesterday (Thursday 12 August) after a handful of BBC Studios and Post Production (S&PP) staff took strike action in a dispute over travel time and expenses.

  • EastEnders
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    EastEnders crew strike over expenses

    2010-08-13T11:48:00Z

    Production of EastEnders was disrupted yesterday (12 August) after a handful of BBC Studios and Post Production (S&PP) staff took strike action in a dispute over travel time and expenses.

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    Blackmagic snaps up EchoLab assets

    2010-08-13T09:39:00Z

    Blackmagic Design has acquired the assets of EchoLab, the US-based designer and manufacturer of production switchers that folded earlier in the year.

  • Gordon Ramsay
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    All3 completes £40m Optomen deal

    2010-08-13T09:35:00Z

    All3Media has completed its acquisition of indie Optomen in a deal believed to be worth up to £40m.

  • ESPN
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    ESPN set to sign Premier indie partners

    2010-08-13T12:31:00Z

    ESPN is poised to sign multi-year HD production deals with IMG and Sunset+Vine ahead of its Barclays Premier League football and Aviva Premiership rugby coverage.

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    VTR North adds motion graphics division

    2010-08-13T10:16:00Z

    Leeds based post house VTR North has launched a new motion graphics, stereography and visual effects division.  

  • Coronation Street
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    Crozier: No charge for Coronation Street

    2010-08-13T09:10:00Z

    Viewers will not be made to pay for Coronation Street as ITV seeks new ways of making money, chief executive Adam Crozier insisted today.

  • James Brownlow
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    Brownlow to replace Jackson at Capital FM

    2010-08-13T11:42:00Z

    Global Radio exec Paul Jackson is leaving London station Capital FM to join an Australian radio group and will be replaced by James Brownlow.

  • Matthew Ahmet
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    Bravo kung fu series to take on Asbo UK

    2010-08-13T12:29:00Z

    Bravo has commissioned an ambitious new series that claims it will tackle the UK’s ‘hoodie culture’ – using kung fu.

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    Gervais taking The Office to China

    2010-08-13T11:45:00Z

    Comedian Ricky Gervais is making a version of his hit show The Office for Chinese television, he said today.

  • Live From Studio Five
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    Ian Wright latest victim of C5 cuts

    2010-08-13T12:39:00Z

    Ian Wright has not had his contract renewed for Live From Studio Five, leaving co-hosts Kate Walsh and Jayne Middlemiss to front the show without him.