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NewsSeven orders for Kent TV
Seven Kent-based TV production companies have been commissioned to make a range of programmes for Kent TV, the online TV channel that goes live at the end of the month.
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Fremantle's Carter to lead Broadcast 360
Fremantle Enterprises chief creative officer Gary Carter will headline a raft of top speakers at Broadcast's Content 360 conference this month.
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Dr Who to take break
Doctor Whowill return for a fifth series - but not until the spring of 2010.
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NewsHigh hopes for kids shows at Cartoon Forum
UK kids producers are pinning their hopes on this month's Cartoon Forum where they will debut a number of new children's shows in the hope of securing a commission.
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NewsShine aims to uncover the next musical prodigy
Shine is hunting for the UK's next classical music prodigy in a Fame Academy-meets- Young Musician of the Yeartalent format for BBC2.
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BBC4 probes international summits in triple co-pro
BBC4 is to examine the historical and political backdrop to three key international summits in a co-production from Ten Alps indie Blakeway Productions and Barnes Hassid Productions.
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ITV1 checks in hotel drama
ITV1 will follow the trials and tribulations of a hotel assistant manager left in charge over Christmas in a Fawlty Towers-esque comedy drama.
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Nuts TV unveils line-up
Nuts TV has revealed its debut programming line-up, which includes model Lucy Pinder presenting excerpts from HG Wells and Shakespeare in a nightly Book at Bedtime.
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Business TV's first order
The Business Channel has ordered its first series of original productions, which will be produced in-house for the broadcaster by its owner LITV.
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BBC2 daytime quiz to exercise viewers' brains
BBC2 has commissioned a daytime quiz series designed to exercise the brain.
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NewsSky signs Jeff Randall
Sky News has signed up former BBC business editor Jeff Randall to front his own show.
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NewsOscar winner savages BBC over Storyville cuts
Kevin Macdonald, whose Oscar-winning documentary One Day in Septemberappeared on Storyvillelast year, has hit out at the BBC claiming it has 'forgotten its remit to produce informative programmes'.
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Duncan to lead RTS drive for young talent
Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan is to head a Royal Television Society venture aiming to nurture the next generation of TV talent.
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NewsRefusing to hang up
Murdoch's criticism of PRTS is fair - but the terrestrials will gang up to keep them
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NewsFour companies vie for BBC3 Friday night series
Objective Productions, Zeppotron, the BBC's Comedy Unit and Hat Trick Productions are all understood to be on the shortlist to make BBC3's new Friday Night Live-style entertainment strand.
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C4 bolsters fact ent with double hiring
Channel 4 has beefed up its factual entertainment department with a new editor to focus on the 10pm slot and a new commissioner for daytime.
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NewsWall to Wall starts£25m sale process
The sale of Who Do You Think You Are?producer Wall to Wall has been kick-started with an information memorandum sent to interested parties.
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Autumn brings mixed fortunes for big five
A flurry of new or returning terrestrial shows have marked the start of autumn, but although some managed to hit the target, they have largely been some way off the bullseye.
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NewsWatson debates trust
Film-maker Paul Watson and former Five chief executive and DCD Media chairman David Elstein are among the industry figures discussing trust in TV in a courtroom-style debate later this month.
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NewsABC orders US version of DanceX
Flop BBC1 format DanceXhas been given a new lease of life after US network ABC ordered a fresh version from BBC Worldwide.