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  • Huey Morgan and Liza Tarbuck
    News

    Tarbuck teams with Criminal for Sky 1 pet show

    2009-12-08T15:47:00Z

    Sky 1 has signed actress Liza Tarbuck and former Fun Lovin’ Criminals’ frontman Huey Morgan to front a new primetime entertainment series described as an “animal celebration”.

  • Michael Grade
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    Grade: ITV could drop regional news

    2009-12-08T16:05:00Z

    ITV’s outgoing executive chairman Michael Grade has warned that regional news could be dropped completely from the broadcaster’s schedule if a Conservative government overturned Ofcom’s regional news pilot scheme.

  • I_m_a_celebrity.jpg
    News

    Beale swaps Genesis for Gearhouse

    2009-12-08T15:55:00Z

    Genesis Television’s Paul Beale has joined international services company Gearhouse Broadcast in the role of senior sales executive. 

  • News

    Root6 to offer ‘Training Tasters’ at BVE 2010

    2009-12-08T16:04:00Z

    Broadcast Video Expo sponsor Root6 will present three ‘Training Taster’ sessions as part of the show’s technical seminar programme next year.

  • premiership manutd chelsea
    News

    Visions adds to OB camera options

    2009-12-08T16:09:00Z

    Outside broadcast facilities provider NEP Visions is adding 34 more Grass Valley HD cameras to its equipment arsenal, a move that will aid with its coverage of live football for Sky Sports.

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    News

    PA and Vizimo team-up for online video search tools

    2009-12-08T16:14:00Z

    The Press Association has formed a technology partnership with Vizimo that will result in the introduction of new consumer aggregation tools for finding broadcaster catch-up and VoD services.

  • The end for ITV Yorkshire?
    News

    ITV Yorkshire to auction off old kit

    2009-12-08T18:08:00Z

    A Quantel eQ, an AMS Neve audio mixing desk and Angenieux lenses are amongst hundreds of items from the ITV Yorkshire studios in Leeds that are to be auctioned off this week.

  • Slips
    News

    MTV's Viva a ratings success

    2009-12-09T10:00:00Z

    MTV Networks UK’s entertainment channel Viva has become a top ren-rated Freeview channel since its launch in October.

  • American Idol
    News

    ITV2 picks up new American Idol

    2009-12-09T10:08:00Z

    ITV2 has won the rights to broadcast the ninth series of American Idol and will air the show just one day after its US transmission.

  • Sophie Turner Laing
    News

    Turner Laing joins Media Trust

    2009-12-09T10:11:00Z

    BSkyB’s managing director of entertainment and news Sophie Turner Laing has joined the board of the charity the Media Trust.

  • UTV Live
    News

    UTV joins race for Welsh news pilot

    2009-12-09T10:14:00Z

    Northern Ireland ITV franchisee UTV has joined forces with Welsh News publisher NWN media to make a bid for running the independently funded news consortium scheme pilot project for Wales.

  • Robson Green's Wild Swimming Adventure
    Ratings

    ITV1 struggles with Robson Green doc

    2009-12-09T10:23:00Z

    Robson Green barely made a splash at 9pm last night, with the first of his two-part Wild Swimming Adventure pulling in just 2.5m (11.1%) for ITV1 in a poor night for peak-time TV viewing.

  • MasterChef
    News

    MasterChef heading to France

    2009-12-09T11:33:00Z

    It was a long time coming, but MasterChef is finally going to teach the French how to cook.

  • BBC3
    News

    BBC3 charts 9% year on year growth

    2009-12-09T11:36:00Z

    BBC3 is on course to increase its share of 16-to 34-year-olds to 4.4% by the end of the year – in line with growth for all the BBC’s digital channels.

  • Misfits
    News

    Sky confirms E4 HD launch

    2009-12-09T12:01:00Z

    E4’s HD channel will launch on 14 December, Sky has confirmed.

  • TV
    News

    Women hit by TV industry job cuts

    2009-12-09T11:59:00Z

    Recent job cuts in the television industry have hit women the hardest, according to a census that shows the number employed in the sector is 20% less than in 2006.

  • Stuart Cosgrove
    News

    MSPs to discuss Scottish broadcasting

    2009-12-09T12:15:00Z

    Channel 4’s head of the nations and regions Stuart Cosgrove is to appear before Holyrood’s Culture Committee to discuss the state of broadcasting in Scotland.

  • C4
    News

    Tesco to sponsor C4 music shows

    2009-12-09T13:49:00Z

    High street retailer Tesco has struck its first ever TV sponsorship deal with two music shows for Channel 4.

  • Pedigree Dogs Exposed
    News

    Ofcom rules against Pedigree Dogs Exposed

    2009-12-09T13:44:00Z

    Ofcom has upheld three of 19 complaints against BBC documentary Pedigree Dogs Exposed, despite coming under severe pressure from the corporation.

  • Pedigree Dogs
    News

    Pedigree Dogs was "on the money", producer claims

    2009-12-09T14:46:00Z

    Pedigree Dogs Exposed producer Jemima Harrison has claimed today’s Ofcom ruling as a victory after it rejected Kennel Club allegations that the doc was unfairly edited.