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C4 to show nudes before the watershed
Channel 4 is to take a literal approach to stripped programming with a week-long series of masterclasses in painting nude figures.
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Chapman regains Fifi rights
Chapman Entertainment has not renewed its licensing partnership with Target Entertainment for popular kids brand Fifi and the Flowertots.
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ITV's Primeval to get Hollywood treatment
Impossible Pictures has teamed up with US film studio Warner Bros to turn ITV1 dinosaur drama Primeval into a Hollywood movie.
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Tudors to return for fourth and final season
Historical drama The Tudors is to bow out after a fourth and final series next year.
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ITV confirms Iacono exit
ITV president and managing director of global entertainment, Peter Iacono has left the broadcaster after just over a year in the post, the broadcaster has confirmed.
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Disney exec joins Chorion
Chorion, the rights owner behind the Enid Blyton and Agatha Christie titles, has hired former Playhouse Disney executive Paula Rosenthal as senior vice president of creative.
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Huggers discusses iPlayer 3.0
BBC future media and technology director Erik Huggers has promised a new look and feel for the iPlayer and vowed to boost its number of users.
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Heartbeat and The Royal secures tourism deal
Fears that resting production on iconic Yorkshire-based programmes Heartbeat and The Royal will harm tourism could be allayed thanks to a new commercial deal.
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BBC2 to adapt Amis' Money
BBC2 is to revisit the 1980s era of unbridled capitalism in a two-part adaptation of Martin Amis' novel Money.
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Britain's Got Talent undergoes online overhaul
Britain's Got Talent's website has undergone a revamp in a bid to increase interactivity with the ITV show.
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MoMedia joins Lions' Tour
Digital producer and distributor MoMedia International has won the mobile and online rights to rugby sporting event the British and Irish Lions' South African Tour.
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Chorion in sale talks with Coolabi
Agatha Christie-owner Chorion is poised to split in two after entering sale talks with listed kids producer Coolabi.
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Tennant: final Doctor Who scripts made me cry
Outgoing Doctor Who actor David Tennant has admitted he cried when he read the scripts for his final episodes as the Timelord.
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BBC Mobile appoints ex-Kangaroo exec
Mark Kortekaas, the former CBS executive who oversaw the technology behind the abolished Project Kangaroo, has taken up a new role heading up BBC mobile output.
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ITV to air fewer acquisitions
ITV has revealed it will show fewer internationally produced shows in the coming years as director of acquisitions Jay Kandola prepares to leave the broadcaster in June.
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Viewers to help decide sporting 'crown jewels'
The government is inviting viewers to tell them which national sporting events they want to see on free-to-air TV from today.
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Shine to head down under
Elisabeth Murdoch's Shine Group has hired Fremantle Media Australia chiefs Mark and Carl Fennessy to head up a new Australian division.
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Peers call for contestable PSB funding
The BBC could face a loss of licence fee revenue to other broadcasters if the government heeds a plea from the House of Lords communications committee to use it to solve the PSB funding crisis.
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ITV Global seeks 50% co-pro deal on format sales
ITV Global Entertainment will only sell formats to international broadcasters or producers if it can agree at least a 50% co-production credit for the shows.
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Rival Media wins RTE2 agony aunt show
Rival Media will ask youngsters to act as agony aunts in one of a pair of commissions from Irish channel RTÉ2.