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NewsSky to carry BabyTV
BabyTV, the 24-hour channel aimed at children under three, has secured a BSkyB carriage deal with a launch date of 5 February.
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NewsOctober opens popular arm in Manchester
October Films is driving forward with its expansion into popular factual programming with the launch of October North in Manchester.
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NewsBrown to head interactive at Flextech
Flextech has promoted interactive producer for Bravo Kevin Brown to the role of creative head of interactive, replacing Ed Humphrey who left to join Buena Vista.
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GCap launches drive for online listeners
Capital Radio owner GCap Media is launching an inter-active department to expand the company's brands on platforms outside traditional radio.
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Top Gear Breaks ratings barrier for BBC2
The return of presenter Richard Hammond to BBC2's Top Gearhelped the show gain the channel's highest audience in over 10 years.
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Playlist returns
ITV has commissioned Endemol-owned Initial to make a third series of celebrity chat and music show The Orange Playlist.
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C4 Radio bid focuses on student appeal
Nathalie Schwarz, director of Channel 4 Radio, has claimed that C4's proposed new digital radio service will have its 'finger on the pulse' of the nation's up and coming producers and scriptwriters and will act as a showcase for the best of student material around the country.
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China lures Anthony to Renegade
Shine's head of factual, Sam Anthony, has quit to join Renegade Films, the indie set up last year by BBC former head of documentaries Alan Hayling and his partner Alex Cook.
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NewsSmooth FM revamp will ditch presenters
GMG Radio chief John Myers is set to swing the axe at his London station Smooth FM in a root and branch revamp aimed at drawing in older listeners.
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Off the record 1 February 2007
Rebel without a cause OTR always knew there was a rebel in Noel Edmonds. And at last Wednesday's Broadcast Awards, he let it loose on an unsuspecting audience. Defying a 'collect your award and don't make a speech rule' (set to ensure there ...
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BBC Wales to develop Scott film
BBC Wales drama is developing a one-off film about explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott to mark the centenary of the explorer setting sail on his second, fateful expedition to Antarctica in 1912.
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Brogan set to launch indie Kindle
Former ITV Productions' kids controller Anne Brogan is to set up her own indie, Kindle Entertainment, with her former development colleague Melanie Stokes.
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C4 delays Iraqi abuse drama
Channel 4 has rescheduled its controversial new drama The Mark of Cain - about the abuse of Iraqi prisoners by British soldiers - to avoid clashes with real-life court cases.
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Whizz Kid in Tough Cookie takeover
Bafta producer Whizz Kid Entertainment has acquired digital content specialists Tough Cookie for an undisclosed sum.
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Geldof backs plans for 'peace' channel
Not content with campaigning to end poverty and starvation in Africa, Bob Geldof is to launch a channel aimed at promoting world peace.
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NewsRogers to head RDF digital unit
RDF Media Group has made a major move into the new media space with a new division specialising in content for distribution over the internet.
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NewsNeumann leaves Wall to Wall for Peter Jones
Wall to Wall's head of factual entertainment and features, Daniela Neumann, has left after 10 months to join Peter Jones TV.
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NewsBBC plans production hub for India
BBC Worldwide is planning to set up a permanent hub in India as part of its expansion into global production.
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NewsBB 'honest' says Endemol
Endemol, the producer of Celebrity Big Brother, has branded claims that it engineered racist debate and secretly briefed celebrity housemates as 'absolute nonsense'.
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NewsBBC iPlayer given green light by Trust
The BBC Trust this week gave the green light to the corporation's new on-demand services, including the controversial iPlayer, but made major changes to a number of key features the BBC Executive proposed.