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NewsNat Geo names distribution head
US factual giant National Geographic has appointed IMG executive Maurice van Sabben as president of its London-based programme distribution arm, with an expanded remit to grow the company's digital business outside the US.
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News2waytraffic confirms sales talks
Who Wants to be a Millionaire? owner 2waytraffic has confirmed it is in advance discussions over a possible sale of the company.
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NewsBlue Zoo staffs up for Kerwhizz
Kids indie Blue Zoo has swooped on Hit Entertainment producer Vici Woolgar to oversee a major commission and grow the company.
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NewsViewers book into Hotel Babylon
Viewers once again made a reservation with BBC1's Hotel Babylon at 9pm last night as 5m (21.2%) tuned in.
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NewsChinese makeover for Ugly Betty
Chinese broadcaster Hunan TV is to make a local version of hit US series Ugly Betty.
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NewsBBC to train producers of the future
The BBC is to launch a new entry-level training scheme in production, replacing the graduate scheme that was axed in 2002.
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News£2.5bn sale of NGW approved
The sale of National Grid Wireless (NGW) to Arqiva parent company Macquarie Group has been green lit with strict measures in place to safeguard competition.
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NewsOfcom scraps PSP plans
Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards has finally buried the idea of a public service publisher (PSP) after more than three years.
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NewsAardman airs JellyBeats on Bebo
Wallace and Gromit producer Aardman Animations has created a series of animated characters called the JellyBeats and will launch them on Bebo.
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NewsITV2 puts in a Bionic performance
The launch of ITV2's new US series Bionic Woman put in a super human performance last night at 9pm with a stellar 2.2m viewers (9.2%), the channel's most watched show ever.
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NewsTV critics 12 March '08
'Murky and sombre in all the wrong ways.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsOfcom speech: The Future of Public Broadcasting
The full speech as delivered by Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards on the future of public broadcasting to the Royal Television Society on 11 March 2008.
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NewsWright and Gallacher to present Gladiators
Ex-England striker Ian Wright and sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher will host Sky One's relaunched Gladiators.
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Arqiva and NGW merger approved
The merger between broadcast services supplier Arqiva and network supplier National Grid Wireless, which was announced last April then put on hold by the competition commission in August, has been conditionally approved by the Competition Commission.
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NewsGlobal ‘must spend millions' on Gcap
Global Radio will have to invest millions more in the GCap Media portfolio if its proposed£371m takeover is to be successful, industry figures have claimed.
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NewsBBC3 revamp shows promising start
BBC3's repositioning as a youth entertainment channel looks to have made some inroads in its first month with its share of the 16 to 34 age group rising by just under 44%.
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NewsFiona Phillips joins Smooth
London's Smooth Radio has signed-up breakfast TV star Fiona Phillips to present its Sunday afternoon show from Easter weekend.
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NewsPM backs BBC news project
The prime minister has invited school children to 10 Downing Street as part of a BBC initiative to get children interested in news.
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NewsExperts propose radical high def DTT plan
An independent committee of industry experts has come up with a new proposal for using digital terrestrial spectrum to provide HD channels.
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NewsBurnham rejects Welsh broadcasting proposals
New media secretary Andy Burnham has told Parliament he is against handing the Scottish and Welsh governments broadcasting powers claiming it would damage British television.