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NewsFive orders US killer doc double
Five has commissioned two documentaries that track the grisly stories behind some of the most notorious and horrifying crimes in recent US history.
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NewsC4's Duncan calls for end to 'squabbling' over PSB
C4 chief executive Andy Duncan has said that its time for the industry to stop its “petty competitive squabbles” over the future of licence fee funding and sort out the future of public service broadcasting before its too late.
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Waking the Dead to return
BBC1 dramas Waking the Dead and Silent Witness are to return in 2009.
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Nesbitt in sectarian dramas
James Nesbitt is to star in Five Minutes of Heaven, a one-off drama for BBC drama Northern Ireland about the murder of a Catholic teenager in Belfast in 1975.
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NewsIs The Apprentice a genre-bender of a format?
Is The Apprentice really a factual show? According to our weekly table, it is - and a highly successful one at that. In fact it was BBC1's most popular non-soap show this week, with 6.8 million/29% share on Wednesday at 9pm on BBC1.
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Cornish town to get an extreme makeover
UKTV Style will follow Extreme Makeover host Ty Pennington as he sets out to transform a rundown Cornish coastal town.
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NewsAlistair Cooke at centre of BBC4 season on travel
BBC4 has lined up a summer season on the expansion of travel in the 20th century, as seen through the lives and writing of figures such as Alistair Cooke and Laurie Lee.
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ITV makes football mag
ITV has produced a 12-page online interactive magazine to support ITV4 football series Legends.
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Who fans mix own trailers
Doctor Who fans can create their own trailer for the show with a new feature on the BBC's website.
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NewsKate Modern ends in June
Bebo's interactive web drama Kate Modern is to finish at the end of June after two series and more than 300 four-minute episodes.
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Microsoft to show C4 clips
Channel 4 has licensed clips of shows including Skins, Peep Show and How to Look Good Naked to Microsoft's Messenger TV, which enables users to watch videos while sending instant messages.
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BT launches Podshow
BT has launched an online TV portal that enables users to create their own television and radio serials and make money by linking their shows with advertisers.
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NewsCohen: lessons to be learned from 360-degree commissions
BBC3 controller Danny Cohen has admitted that Upstaged, one of the channel's major multiplatform commissions, did not work and has called for more distinctive web content in programme pitches.
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NewsYoung Mums get Zeal
BBC3 show Young Mums' Mansion could be remade around the world following a deal between indie Love Productions and distributor Zeal Entertainment.
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NewsFremantle signs US shows
FremantleMedia Enterprises has acquired rights to four new US shows in a deal with Ice Road Truckers producer Original Production and BermanBraun.
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Berbridge quits Moscow to join Leopard Films
Leopard Films has hired a Bafta-nominated producer and director as its new head of programmes.
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Lone Star hails the cab for third transport film
The indie behind Arena documentaries Underground and Little Platform, Big Stage is to complete its trilogy of films on London transport with a glimpse into the lives of taxi drivers.
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NewsRatings focus: Sky One's Gladiators eliminates rivals
Sky One's revival of Gladiators fought off the might of the sunny weather as well as a number of terrestrial channels to make a successful comeback on Sunday 11 May.
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NewsTouch and Illumina in multiplatform JV
Touch Productions, the indie behind Human Footprint, and Illumina Digital have formed a joint-venture to develop cross-platform projects.
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NewsITV finds 'lost' Crossroads ep
ITV is to air the earliest ever discovered episode of Crossroads on ITV.com this Friday to mark the relaunch of ITV.com's archive video section.