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NewsMassie departs as TWI restructures
TWI's head of entertainment, Bob Massie, has quit after five years following a reorganisation of the group's production business by parent company IMG Media.
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NewsC4 series to examine impact of TV
Channel 4 is to make a landmark history series examining the impact television has had on British society.
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NewsTurner turns pest buster for BBC3
Anthea Turner is to attempt to rid the nation's homes of pests in an RDF Television series establishing her as one of the faces of BBC3.
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NewsITV runs the rule over Endemol bid
ITV is considering making a bid to buy Endemol, Broadcastcan reveal, as Telefónica prepares to invite closed tenders for the Big Brotherproducer.
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NewsSky squeezes Virgin in new carriage deal
Relations between the newly rebranded Virgin Media and BSkyB have reached an all-time low following the latest round of carriage negotiations.
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NewsVirgin Media eyes big spenders
NTL:Telewest today officially rebranded as Virgin Media and at the same time launched a new top-end media package for£85 a month.
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Broadcast Letters - Issue: 9 February 2007
The letters that featured in the 9 February 2007 issue of Broadcast
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NewsHave your say on work experience
New guidelines, unveiled yesterday, covering the treatment of work experience people in TV have provoked a mixed reaction. Read what people think and have your say in Broadcast Blogs. Non-subscribers click here.
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Sky ads banned for misleading switchover message
Two Sky adverts have been banned because they misleadingly implied that all terrestrial TV signals would cease following digital switchover.
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NewsEmap tells City to lower expectations
Emap has warned that its radio division, which includes Magic and Kiss, is likely to perform to the bottom end of market expectations in its full year results.
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NewsLiving TV imports US talent show Top Chef
Living TV has picked up the basic cable rights to the first season of culinary talent search Top Cheffrom NBC Universal International Television Distribution.
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NewsViewers attracted to current affairs
The move of BBC1's Panorama programme to a new peaktime slot on Mondays has ignited a general rise in interest in current affairs programmes.
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NewsRoger Cook returns to ITV
Roger Cook is returning to ITV1 for a 20th anniversary special tracking down the villains he made famous.
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NewsITV sells stake in Liverpool FC
ITV has agreed to sell its 9.99% shareholding in Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds to American tycoons George Gillett and Tom Hicks at a price of£5,000 per share.
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NewsBroadcasters unite for HD campaign
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Sony have joined forces to launch an HD for All campaign, which is aimed at securing high definition television programming on Freeview.
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NewsFreeview sales soar
Freeview had its best ever Christmas in 2006 with over two million digital boxes and digital televisions sold during the final quarter.
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NewsTop Gear motors on with 6.8m
BBC2 motoring show Top Gearkept up its phenomenal run on Sunday with an impressive 6.8 million people (25.3%) tuning at 8pm.
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NewsDiscovery US shake-up sees Root promoted
Discovery Networks US has seen a massive executive shake-up involving Brits David Abraham, who is leaving to join UKTV, and Jane Root who has been handed a promotion.
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NewsFilm 4 and MySpace partner on movie
MySpace has joined forces with Film 4 and Vertigo Films to fund a£1 million British movie, with the filmmaker to be chosen in a competition on the social networking website.
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NewsNew junk food ad bill introduced
The government will come under increasing pressure to introduce a pre-watershed ban on junk food advertising today with the introduction of a private members bill.