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NewsER brings in Ragdoll exec to oversee brands
Entertainment Rights has appointed Andrew Kerr to the newly created position of executive director, consumer products and marketing, international.
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NewsElectric Sky picks up factual titles
Factual distributor Electric Sky has added a raft of new titles to its catalogue, including another two series of Channel 4's A Place In The Sun and the 10-part series Parents and Teens: Welcome To My World.
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NewsBBC's Creasey to head global research team
BBC Worldwide has appointed Stella Creasey to the newly created role of vice president of research for global TV sales.
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NewsBBC sells In the Night Garden to Australia
BBC Worldwide has sold Ragdoll's Bafta-winning pre-school series In the Night Garden to Australia's ABC.
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NewsFremantle launches DVD label down under
FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has partnered with Australian home entertainment distributor destra Vision in a deal that will see the launch of its own DVD label down under.
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Fireworks promotes Ford and Zakis
Fireworks International has promoted Jonathan Ford to senior vice president, digital acquisitions and distribution, and Diana Zakis to vice president, sales, Latin America and Asia.
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NewsITV1's sees off BBC1's Enemy
BBC1's new conspiracy drama The Last Enemy got off to a rather sluggish start with the series launching on 4.2m (17.6%), outperformed by ITV1.
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NewsRelease of kidnapped journalist delayed
The release of the British journalist kidnapped in Basra, Iraq, has been delayed.
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NewsBBC mulling Worldwide sale
The BBC is looking at fresh plans for the partial sale or flotation of BBC Worldwide by 2012.
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NewsBBC1 triumphs with Man Utd victory
BBC1 was miles ahead of the terrestrial competition on Saturday as Manchester United's demolition of Arsenal in the FA Cup was supported by 8m (40%).
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NewsDigital revamp at BBC Showcase
BBC Worldwide has given its annual Showcase event a digital overhaul that will see over 550 buyers offered a bespoke video on demand service.
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NewsTV critics 18 February '08
'The whole thing is slick, swift and altogether moreish' Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV
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NewsBoomerang dramas to return
Welsh indie Boomerang Plus has won more than 16 hours of drama recommissions from S4C and a major sports order from Channel 4.
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NewsBafta entries to be viewed over the net
All programmes enterered for Bafta awards are to be streamed online for the academy's members for the first time.
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NewsSky to appeal ITV verdict
BSkyB will lodge an appeal against the Competition Commission's verdict that it should slash its 17.9% stake in ITV to below 7.5%.
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NewsGreg Dyke to chair BFI
Former BBC director general Greg Dyke has been appointed chair of the British Film Institute.
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NewsRatings reveal tough times at 10pm
Channel 4, BBC2 and Five all failed to break the million mark at 10pm last night as BBC3 piled on the pressure with EastEnders on 854,000 viewers (4.9%).
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NewsTV critics 15 February '08
'I had prepared to hate this programme.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV
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NewsBBC Resources chief warns of sale delay
The sale of BBC Resources may be delayed by an 'extra couple of months' according to chief executive Mike Southgate.
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NewsTUC calls for overtime boycott
Broadcasters and journalists are being urged to refuse to work overtime next Friday in protest at the estimated£6,000 in unpaid overtime worked by media professionals.