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NewsFremantle signs first-look deal with start-up TXTV
Fremantle Media Enterprises has secured a first-look deal with start-up drama indie TXTV.
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Radio Centre seeks events
The Radio Centre has called on member stations and indies to generate innovative ideas for national network event programming.
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Wilkinson joins Heart
London’s Heart 106.2 has announced that Matt Wilkinson is to join its presenter line-up in February.
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Media shares enjoy a rare boost after rate cut
Ahead of last week’s interest rate cut, the FTSE 100 rose significantly and maintained its gains, closing up 3.5%.
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NewsTalent TV chair Bate lands deal-maker role
Former TV Corporation chief executive Terry Bate will be handed a deal-making role at listed indie Talent TV, where he has been appointed chairman.
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GMG Radio to focus efforts on Smooth
GMG Radio will ramp up its marketing and investment in Smooth Radio London in 2008 and has appointed Paul Chantler as a full-time programming consultant.
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NewsEmap’s Bauer deal poses new questions for Global
H Bauer’s surprise purchase of Emap Radio has shocked the sector and prompted speculation that Global Radio’s consolidation strategy may now focus on other targets.
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NewsSunset + Vine wins African Nations BBC coverage
Sunset + Vine is to produce the BBC’s coverage of the 2008 African Cup of Nations, taking the tournament over from TWI.
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NewsOfcom unveils kids guidelines
Ofcom has published new guidance to help broadcasters comply with its code of practice on protecting children, singling out talent shows and live talk shows as areas of particular concern.
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NewsMagic Lantern's Lilley named Oxford professor
Magic Lantern chief executive Anthony Lilley has been named Oxford University’s new visiting broadcast media professor, and will deliver what he claims is the university’s first user-generated lecture.
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NewsRamsay’s Kitchen provides a Nightmare for ITV1
Channel 4’s Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares gained its highest audience of the current series with 4.3m viewers (17.9%) last night at 9pm, a slightly bigger audience than ITV1 and its nearest rivals at the time.
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YouTube move for CNN
CNN has opened a branded YouTube channel for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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NewsOptomen serves up shows to Europe
Optomen has secured a raft of European sales for its cookery and lifestyle programmes.
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DIY content from Disney
Disney is encouraging children to compile their own package on its website.
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NewsStella Street goes online
New episodes of BBC2 comedy series Stella Street (pictured) are set to appear on video-based website log.tv.
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NewsTiscali signs up classic US series for on-demand service in UK
Tiscali is adding classic US series such as Bewitched and Charlie’s Angels to its UK on-demand service following a deal with Sony Pictures Television International.
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NewsTV Critics 11 December '07
TV critics' verdict on programmes - including last night's documentary Mr and Mrs Bin Laden on BBC1 - broadcast on 11 December 2007
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NewsC4 utilises web to reach out to teens
Digital media will account for two-thirds of Channel 4’s£6m budget for teen educational projects in 2008, with most cross-platform commissions starting online.
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NewsWatchdog wants BSkyB to cut stake in ITV
The UK Competition Commission will send its report to the government on BSkyB’s controversial purchase of a 17.9% in ITV this week.
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NewsRachel Stevens gets animated for BBC1
A nine-inch plasticine model of Rachel Stevens will be the centrepiece of a new animated comedy set to air on BBC1 Scotland.