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NewsPinky and Perky goes global
ITV Global Entertainment has inked multiple pre-sale deals on the animated kid's series The Pinky and Perky show.
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NewsITV rapped for airing Taggart in daytime
Ofcom has reprimanded ITV for subjecting 15,000 children to an “unrelenting” barrage of explicit violence in daytime repeats of Taggart on ITV1.
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NewsX Factor keeps Strictly on its toes
The first Sunday night outing for this year's X Factor serenaded an impressive 8.9m (38.1%) at 7pm, 800,000 more than BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing which aired an hour later.
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NewsAnimal 24:7 heading to Mip
Electric Sky have picked up the distribution rights to multiple titles from factual specialist True North Productions including BBC1 series Animal 24:7.
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NewsBBC apologises over swearing manager
The BBC has been forced to issue a public apology after Newcastle United manager Joe Kinnear swore during a live interview on BBC1 at lunchtime on Saturday's Football Focus.
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NewsMerlin and X Factor lose 1m
Saturday night big hitters Merlin and The X Factor both lost over a million viewers on BBC1 and ITV1.
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NewsSky secures Star Wars series
Sky Movies has secured the UK rights to the George Lucas animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
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NewsThompson: C4 needs new terms of trade
BBC director general Mark Thompson has called for a review of Channel 4's rights ownership to help safeguard its PSB future.
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NewsFreesat tops 100,000 sales
Sales of Freesat boxes have reached 100,000 within five months of the launch of the BBC-ITV digital satellite joint venture.
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NewsRuling today on BSkyB/ITV
The Competition Appeals Tribunal is set to rule today on what should happen to BSkyB's 17.9% stake in ITV.
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NewsProspect of shared BBCW draws nearer
The BBC is already in talks with rival broadcasters to share commercial arm BBC Worldwide as part of the shake up to public service broadcasting.
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NewsTV Critics 29 September ‘08
“Hats off to whoever does the foreign buying for More 4.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsC4 backs sex education project
Channel 4 and TrueTube, the free online debating website for teenagers, are collaborating to promote sex education to youngsters.
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NewsITV Global builds brand division
ITV Global Entertainment has hired four senior executives to enhance its brand business both in the UK and internationally.
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NewsDCD secures£2m rights deal
Aim-listed producer and distributor DCD Media has landed£2m worth of rights deals through its newly established licensing arm, DCD Publishing.
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NewsBrook Lapping hires Dangerous producer
Ten Alps owned indie Brook Lapping has appointed Kate Botting as its new executive producer, replacing Phil Craig.
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NewsBurnham: PSB decisions by early '09
The government will announce its decisions on the future of PSB in the new year, culture secretary Andy Burnham has promised.
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NewsGovernment to review sports 'Crown Jewels'
The government is to review the make up of the 'Crown Jewels' listed sports events for the first time in 10 years, culture secretary Andy Burnham has revealed.
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Speech: Andy Burnham 26 Sept '08
Andy Burnham's speech to the Royal Television Society, 26 September 2008, titled Quality, standards, innovation - the way forward.
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NewsBones rattles rivals
Sky 1's popular US drama series Bones made a successful return last night at 9pm as the fourth series kicked off with a feature length edition pulling in a sizeable 584,000 viewers (3.45%).