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    Animal Planet to revamp brand

    2008-09-09T11:09:45Z

    Animal Planet is planning to target “a more adult viewership” when it overhauls its on-screen look next month.

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    C4i hypnotizes Turkey

    2008-09-09T10:44:55Z

    Turkish viewers are to experience the hypnotic effect of Derren Brown following a multiple content deal for C4i with the recently launched DSmart channel.

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    Boy A up for more awards

    2008-09-09T10:34:02Z

    Boy A, the Channel 4 drama about a young child killer, has been nominated for the top prize at a French film festival.

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    Lambert to open US office; hires US reality exec as chief

    2008-09-09T10:26:14Z

    Former RDF creative director Stephen Lambert has hired Eli Holzman, the US exec behind Project Runway and Beauty & The Geek to lead a US arm of his indie, Studio Lambert.

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    Regional indies win cash boost

    2008-09-09T10:13:40Z

    Three Welsh indies are to receive a cash injection from a scheme set up by broadcasters and bodies including Pact and Skillset.

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    BBCW makes record sales in Paraguay

    2008-09-09T10:02:13Z

    BBC Worldwide Americas has scored its biggest ever programming deal in Paraguay at its annual showcase in Latin America.

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    Griffiths named ITV finance chief

    2008-09-09T09:25:39Z

    Former Emap group finance director Ian Griffiths has landed the same role at ITV.

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    Blinkx grows online output

    2008-09-09T08:51:36Z

    Digital video distributor Myvideorights.com has signed a deal to license clips to video search engine Blinkx.com.

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    Walsh to keep Law & Order for ITV1

    2008-09-08T13:06:55Z

    Bradley Walsh and Freema Agyeman are among the high profile ensemble cast for ITV's UK adaptation of US series Law & Order.

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    C4 hails BB despite viewer dip

    2008-09-08T12:52:53Z

    Channel 4 has heralded Big Brother 9 as a success, despite its final on Friday attracting fewer viewers than ever before.

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    BBC jumps on board container story

    2008-09-08T12:38:55Z

    The BBC is to track a shipping container around the world for a year to illustrate the global economic story in an easily tangible way.

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    ITV share price rallies

    2008-09-08T12:25:30Z

    ITV's share price soared by more than 5% this morning after renewed speculation of a takeover bid, despite latest research showing that the commercial broadcaster will tomorrow drop out of the FTSE 100.

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    BBC and CFC launch co-pro training

    2008-09-08T12:17:26Z

    The BBC has teamed up with Canada's CFC (Canadian Film Centre) to launch a training programme for encouraging UK/Canadian co-production projects.

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    SBC: Move BBC channel to Scotland

    2008-09-08T11:55:56Z

    The Scottish Broadcasting Commission has called for one of the four major BBC channels to be moved to Scotland - but has stopped short of recommending a dedicated Scottish Six news bulletin.

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    BBC Trust to review licence fee collection

    2008-09-08T10:57:46Z

    The BBC Trust is to ask the public if the BBC is too heavy handed in the way that it collects its licence fee, as part of a wide-ranging review launched today.

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    RentaGhost and Worzel Gummidge to return

    2008-09-08T10:52:57Z

    Spooks and ghouls and freaks and fools have joined RDF, which is preparing BBC children's classic RentaGhost for a 21st century makeover.

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    Target signs first-look with US network

    2008-09-08T10:44:36Z

    Target Entertainment Group has signed a first-look deal with US music television network Fuse to distribute its original programming around the world.

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    Charles Allen on board at Endemol

    2008-09-08T10:39:51Z

    Former ITV chief executive Charles Allen has joined the board of Big Brother producer Endemol as a non-executive director.

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    C4's Kevin Bishop sparks viewer criticism

    2008-09-08T10:21:40Z

    Big Brother continued to be Channel 4's most controversial show in August, sparking over 4,000 calls from viewers - but comedy show The Kevin Bishop Show edged out more potentially sensitive offerings to take second place.

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    C4: Top 10 most praised

    2008-09-08T10:11:09Z

    The top 10 most praised programmes on Channel 4 in August.