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    NI celebs recount Troubles for ITV1

    2008-07-16T17:47:50Z

    Actor James Nesbitt and comedian Patrick Kielty will talk about growing up amid the sectarian violence of the Northern Ireland Troubles in a 60-minute documentary for ITV1.

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    Pact will slim council down to 12 members

    2008-07-16T17:47:18Z

    Pact is to reduce its council from 31 to 12 members and limit their term of office to six years.

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    Nouss hired on Apprentice

    2008-07-16T17:22:16Z

    Talkback Thames has secured the BBC's Reem Nouss as series editor for the fifth series of The Apprentice, which is currently in pre-production.

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    Phillips wants code to monitor diversity

    2008-07-16T17:20:50Z

    Trevor Phillips, chair of the UK's Equality and Human Rights Commission, is calling for broadcasters and the top 20 indies to set up a voluntary code to monitor diversity at a senior level.

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    All3Media sells Skins to the US and Europe

    2008-07-16T17:20:24Z

    Teen drama Skins is set to cross the Atlantic for broadcast in the US amid a raft of sales activity around the Channel 4 series.

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    ITV orders Horowitz crash drama

    2008-07-16T17:15:09Z

    ITV has commissioned a conspiracy drama by Anthony Horowitz that will feature what it claims is the largest TV crash ever filmed in the UK.

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    ITV stock in for roller coaster ride, says City

    2008-07-16T17:09:08Z

    Analysts have predicted a volatile short-term future for ITV's share price after it surged earlier this week before immediately falling back.

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    Dawn Steele joins Fourth series of Wild at Heart

    2008-07-16T17:08:04Z

    Monarch of the Glen actress Dawn Steele has been named as the new female lead when Sunday night ITV1 drama Wild at Heart returns for its fourth series.

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    ITV2 tunes into radio sitcom

    2008-07-16T16:48:41Z

    ITV Productions is making a Peep Show-meets-The Office comedy series for ITV2.

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    BBC daytime gets newsy makeover

    2008-07-16T16:42:44Z

    The BBC is shaking up its daytime schedules with a string of campaign-style shows on hard-hitting subjects from knife crime to the NHS.

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    Bring me new twists, Fincham tells indies

    2008-07-16T16:37:10Z

    ITV is calling for more “surprising” ideas for contemporary dramas, with edgy family and relationship-led programmes top of the agenda.

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    Ackroyd takes to the Thames

    2008-07-16T16:36:37Z

    London chronicler Peter Ackroyd is to trace the course of the Thames river for his latest TV project.

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    Somethin' Else on offer for studio seekers

    2008-07-16T16:23:37Z

    Production company Somethin' Else is offering its studio and post-production facilities for hire.

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    Ex-Noise London duo join Halo for brand new sound

    2008-07-16T16:21:59Z

    Halo Post Production has joined forces with Karl Mainzer and Rowan Jennings from Noise London as part of the London facility's ongoing expansion drive.

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    Beach 74 and TV Set hit by credit crunch

    2008-07-16T16:20:10Z

    2D Video Facilities Ltd, the company which operates the facilities Beach 74 and TV Set, has been placed in administration after a drop in the value of its freehold premises at 74 Newman Street.

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    UK students win IBC trip

    2008-07-16T16:18:06Z

    Students from British universities are among nine winners of this year's IABM Engineering Student Awards.

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    Apace workflow used to post BBC3's Dog Borstal

    2008-07-16T16:04:53Z

    The producers of BBC3's dog training series Dog Borstal are making use of a new web-based media asset management and shared storage technology to speed up post-production on the series.

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    C4 and Red Bee conclude playout deal

    2008-07-16T16:01:44Z

    Channel 4 and Red Bee Media have rubber-stamped their playout deal and will now press on with appointing a systems integrator to build dedicated facilities at Red Bee's Broadcast Centre.

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    Restructure at Virgin Radio

    2008-07-16T14:53:34Z

    Virgin Radio programming and marketing director David Lloyd is to step down from his role as part of a senior-level restructure following the sale of the station.

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    Winkleman replaces Wright

    2008-07-16T14:51:31Z

    Claudia Winkleman is taking over from Matthew Wright as the host of The Weekender, BBC Radio 2's live Friday night music and arts show.