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NewsBravo sends MacIntyre to world danger zones
Bravo is pitching Donal MacIntyre as its answer to Sky 1's Ross Kemp with a series in which the investigative journalist ventures into some of the world's toughest neighbourhoods.
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NewsAxed TalkSport DJ was 'undercover' at BNP
Rod Lucas, who was dropped from TalkSport after a BNP members list was leaked on the internet, has admitted to Broadcastnow that he was a temporary member of the far-right organisation - so he could expose the party in an investigative report.
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GMTV picks up Mip Jr kids hit from Inspire
GMTV has struck a deal with Inspire GLG for its pre-school series Amber's Animals.
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NewsLiving acquires ‘sexy' ice hockey drama
Living has acquired a Canadian ice hockey drama inspired by ITV1's Footballers' Wives.
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RDF Media jumps as deal with Cyrte nears
RDF Media added 42.25% to its share price after confirming offer discussions with Cyrte Investment were nearing completion.
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NewsDownturn forces ITV to ponder drama cuts
ITV chief operating officer John Cresswell has hinted that the broadcaster could scale back its drama output to focus on entertainment shows as the economic crisis deepens.
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Bristol presenter sacked
A BBC Radio Bristol presenter has been fired for making unacceptable comments after she told a taxi firm not to send a driver wearing a turban to pick up her daughter.
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Talk Sport fires Jon Gaunt
Talk Sport has sacked presenter Jon Gaunt after he called a Redbridge councillor a “Nazi”.
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NewsBBC to refund Sergeant votes
The BBC will refund the money spent by viewers who have voted for John Sergeant's performance on Strictly Come Dancing to avoid any phone-in rows.
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UBC Media losses up
UBC Media has described the past six months as “extremely challenging” after losses at the radio services provider increased for the six months to 30 September.
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Gaydar to cut five jobs
Gaydar and sister social networking site GaydarNation are to axe a quarter of their staff because of the economic downturn.
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Galaxy adds Choice FM to programme director's role
Galaxy has handed group programme director Mike Cass a wider remit including Choice FM in London.
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NewsAbsolute breakfast to back new bands
Absolute Radio's breakfast show is to introduce a weekly unsigned artists strand as part of the station's “V to A” evolution strategy in a bid to become more closely identified with new music.
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NUJ blasts 'hypocritical' BNP
The National Union of Journalists has blasted the BNP as showing “a staggering hypocricy” by saying publication of the list breached member's privacy.
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NewsTalkSport DJ axed after BNP list leaked
Sony award winning DJ Rod Lucas has been dropped as an occasional presenter at TalkSport hours after it was revealed that he was a member of the BNP.
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NewsJohn Sergeant quits Strictly
Former ITN political editor John Sergeant has quit Strictly Come Dancing, saying he was concerned he might win.
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NewsCharlie Brooker's Screenwipe hits record high
BBC4's acerbic TV review show Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe gained its highest audience ever last night with 235,000 viewers (1.72% share) tuning in at 10.30pm.
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NewsChallenge wins Miss World
Entertainment channel Challenge has picked up the UK rights to Miss World for the third year running.
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NewsC4 plans festive Nokia Green Room special
Whizz Kid Entertainment has been commissioned by Channel 4 to produce an hour-long Christmas special of music show The Nokia Green Room.