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    ID sells 100 hours of HD programming

    2008-03-03T13:03:24Z

    DRG-owned ID Distribution has racked up deals for another 100 hours of HD programming from US network Voom HD.

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    Endemol USA sets up video game group

    2008-03-03T12:51:02Z

    Endemol USA has set up a new group to focus on the casual games markets in the US and appointed Eric LaVanchy as director of gaming.

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    Portman picks up new drama titles

    2008-03-03T12:41:22Z

    DRG-owned Portman Film & Television has picked up the international rights to three new drama titles from broadcasters in Australia and New Zealand, including its third series from Nine Network.

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    BBC Worldwide inks format deal for Life on Mars

    2008-03-03T12:36:40Z

    BBC Worldwide has struck its first ever scripted format deal in Spain, for a local production of Kudos Film and Television's Life On Mars.

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    Love Soup seduces 4.2m

    2008-03-03T12:31:47Z

    BBC1's Love Soup returned for a second series on Saturday after a two year break with a steady 4.2m viewers (19.1%), enough to have the edge over ITV1 film The Bourne Supremacy.

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    MTV to launch MySpace chart show

    2008-03-03T12:17:33Z

    MTV has joined forces with social networking site MySpace to create a weekly chart show.

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    YouTube going live

    2008-03-03T12:11:20Z

    Video-sharing website YouTube plans to offer live channels this year in a bid to take on traditional broadcasters.

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    CSC ties web to new R'n'B channel

    2008-03-03T12:07:28Z

    CSC Media Group is to launch a new R'n'B channel and is beefing up its presence online with a raft of music-based social networking sites.

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    TV critics 3 March '08

    2008-03-03T11:29:16Z

    'It is Schadenfreude in a snazzy suit.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.

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    Mad Men not so stupid for BBC4

    2008-03-03T11:15:03Z

    BBC4's new US drama series Mad Men got off to a fine start last night at 10pm with an audience of 270,000 (1.57%).

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    Morrissey brews new C4 series

    2008-03-03T09:51:26Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned a series following Men Behaving Badly star Neil Morrissey's attempts to set up his own brewery.

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    Shed results meet expectations

    2008-03-03T09:25:27Z

    Shed Media said full-year trading for 2007 was in line with market expectations and that it was confident about its future.

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    Virgin weighs up channels future

    2008-03-03T09:05:20Z

    Virgin Media is carrying out a review of its channels that could lead to a sale of some or all of its portfolio.

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    WDYTYA poised for US commission

    2008-02-29T16:35:48Z

    Wall to Wall is developing a six-part version of geneology series Who Do You Think You Are? for a major US network. The Shed Media-owned producer is currently casting for six celebrities to uncover their family heritage in the show, and will be hopeful of securing a full commission from ...

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    Films@59 buys second Film Master

    2008-02-29T16:00:37Z

    Bristol-based post house Films @59 has purchased a second Digital Vision Film Master colour grading system.

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    BBC London 94.9 unveils new look

    2008-02-29T12:29:43Z

    BBC London 94.9 has signed up ‘king of the jungle' Christopher Biggins and ex-Birds of a Feather star Lesley Joseph as part of its new-look weekend line-up.

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    Ratings don't get any better than this

    2008-02-29T11:21:29Z

    BBC2 hit the ratings jackpot last night as the final of Masterchef pulled in 5.1m (21.3%) making it the most watched programme at 8pm.

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    ITV shares fall after shake-up

    2008-02-29T10:56:33Z

    While the industry was busy hailing Peter Fincham as ITV's saviour yesterday, the broadcaster's share price fell by almost 3.5%.

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    TV critics 29 February '08

    2008-02-29T10:49:29Z

    'Loved it.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    NY-LON going Stateside

    2008-02-29T10:36:09Z

    Channel 4's 2004 translatlantic drama NY-LON is to be remade for US network CBS. The channel has ordered Pangea Management Group, RDF USA's scripted arm, to produce a pilot, which is the first network show for the division.