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NewsDCMS to stay out of ITV regions row
The government has refused to intervene in the row over Ofcom's green light for ITV to drop its half-hour bulletins for the Border and Westcountry regions.
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NewsITV to mark Torvill and Dean anniversary
ITV1 has commissioned a one-off documentary on ice legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their infamous Bolero routine at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics.
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NewsUK leads the pack at International Emmys
The UK leads the way in this year's International Emmy Awards with eight nominations - five of them for Channel 4.
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NewsC4 orders Charles love triangle doc
Channel 4 is to air a documentary about one of Prince Charles' early romances and a little-known love triangle that included him and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall.
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NewsCommons poised for licence fee debate
Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs are expected to join forces this week to defeat a Tory backbench attempt to deprive the BBC of its licence fee income following digital switchover.
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News4.8m viewers get Wired up
ITV1's new drama Wired managed to be top dog in the key 9pm slot last night with 4.8m viewers (21.4%).
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NewsUBC lands traffic deal with Global
Radio services giant UBC Media has increased its advertising reach by securing a two-year deal with Global Radio to supply traffic and travel bulletins.
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NewsVirgin requests delay for debt repayment
Virgin Media has asked lenders for permission to defer bank amortization payments until June 2012 because of the turmoil in the credit markets.
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NewsTarget sets sights on Judge Penny
MIPCOM: Target Entertainment Group has secured the distribution rights to a US reality show based around the dramas of a family court.
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NewsEndemol opens Kuala Lumpur office
Mipcom: Endemol has expanded its presence in South East Asia with the establishment of a new regional headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.
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NewsTV Critics 14 October ‘08
“The script was tight and convincing, and the performances exemplary.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsThomas on track for China
MIPCOM: Thomas the Tank Engine is to roll into China for the first time, following a deal by Hit Entertainment.
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NewsRussia to remake Top Gear
MIPCOM: BBC motoring show Top Gear is to be remade for audiences in Russia and there are plans to introduce the format to France and Germany.
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NewsBeat the Star to return
MIPCOM: ITV1 have ordered a second series of the Vernon Kay-fronted gameshow Beat the Star from indies Diverse and Gallowgate.
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NewsViacom boss 'optimistic' but tightening purse strings
MIPCOM: Viacom chief executive Philippe Dauman has said he is 'optimistic' that the media will perform well in the economic downturn, despite downgrading expectations of the media giant's performance.
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Newsmyvideorights seals YouTube deal
Digital video distributor myvideorights.com has signed a deal to provide professional rights-cleared TV content to YouTube.
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NewsMerlin to cast spell in Germany
MIPCOM: BBC1 drama Merlin is set to air in Germany after the country's biggest commercial broadcaster, RTL, picked up the series from FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME).
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NewsC4 marketing chief quits
Channel 4's marketing director Polly Cochrane is to step down after ten years, ahead of a restructure of her 170-strong team.
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NewsITV to close Granada Factual North
ITV is to close Granada Factual North, the production team behind Martin Clunes: A Man and His Dogs, resulting in 26 redundancies.