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  • Andy Gray and Richard Keys
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    Talksport extends global reach

    2012-02-29T10:54:00Z

    Talksport has signed a partnership deal with multiplatform radio aggregator TuneIn that will see its content distributed internationally to over 30m listeners.

  • Shopping, Seduction & Mr Selfridge
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    ITV orders Selfridges drama

    2012-02-29T10:19:00Z

    ITV is looking to replicate the success of Downton Abbey with a new period drama charting the story of high-end retailer Selfridges.

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    Revenue rises at Pinewood Shepperton

    2012-02-29T10:11:00Z

    Pinewood Shepperton has posted “record” results with revenue up 17% to £50.7m last year.

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    Wallander and Whitechapel head to Japan

    2012-02-29T09:43:00Z

    British TV detectives will be displaying their powers of deduction in Japan following several new deals by BBC Worldwide.

  • Rachel Getting Married
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    Sony Movie Channel lined up for UK launch

    2012-02-29T09:07:00Z

    Sony Pictures Television is launching the film-dedicated Sony Movie Channel this spring - a first for the brand outside of the US.

  • Misfits
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    Misfits indie unveils new sci fi dramas

    2012-02-29T08:48:00Z

    Clerkenwell Films, the indie behind superhero series Misfits, are developing futuristic and supernatural dramas for US cable network BBC America.

  • Vera
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    ITV profits up as production grows

    2012-02-29T07:53:00Z

    ITV’s annual profits have increased by nearly a quarter as its five-year transformation plan has begun to show signs of traction.

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    C4 to lift the lid on phone sex

    2012-02-29T07:52:00Z

    Channel 4 will explore the phone sex industry in a one-off film which will follow three women operating in the industry.

  • Fifi and the Flowertots
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    Target Entertainment goes into administration

    2012-02-28T15:46:00Z

    International distributor Target Entertainment has gone into administration just 18 months after being bought by Metrodome.

  • Scott Mills and Greg James
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    Greg James takes Scott Mills’ Radio 1 slot

    2012-02-28T14:33:00Z

    Scott Mills is to be dropped from BBC Radio 1’s drivetime show after nearly eight years and replaced by Greg James as part of a schedule shake-up. 

  • Kate Humble
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    Female line up for BBC2's Orbit

    2012-02-28T13:38:00Z

    BBC2 is to launch a new factual series investigating how the Earth’s journey through space affects us on the ground, with an all-female line up.

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    C&IN revisits Essex Boy murders

    2012-02-28T13:36:00Z

    Crime & Investigation Network has ordered a one-off docu-drama about a set of infamous drug-related murders from the 1990s.

  • C4 Paralympics
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    C4 orders daily Paralympics show

    2012-02-28T13:35:00Z

    Channel 4 will broadcast a daily breakfast and teatime show during the Paralympics as part of its commitment to provide the most extensive coverage ever provided of the event.

  • Proud and Prejudiced
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    C4's Proud and Prejudiced under fire

    2012-02-28T13:29:00Z

    Channel 4 doc Proud and Prejudiced has been slammed by Luton Borough Council, Unite Against Fascism and the English Defence League for its portrayal of Luton and extremism within it.

  • Black Mirror
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    Black Mirror nominated for Rose d’Or

    2012-02-28T13:19:00Z

    Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror and Ricky Gervais’ Life’s Too Short have been nominated for international awards at the Rose d’Or Festival.

  • Sky
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    Sky Business names new MD

    2012-02-28T12:09:00Z

    Sky Business has appointed a new managing director to oversee its business-to-business products including 3D and HD.

  • Watch
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    New Watch branding revealed

    2012-02-28T12:00:00Z

    UKTV has unveiled its new on-air branding for entertainment channel Watch that will be used across all programming from 9 March.

  • Meerkats 3D
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    Boomerang profits up 8%; Bulb division launched

    2012-02-28T11:42:00Z

    Boomerang Plus has posted operating profits of £950,000 over its last reported six months and is now looking to extend its output via fledgling production division Bulb. 

  • Life in a Day
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    Ridley Scott to make Japan in a Day

    2012-02-28T10:54:00Z

    Scott Free London is teaming with Japan’s Fuji TV to capture a snapshot of a day in Japan – marking the anniversary of last year’s deadly earthquake and tsunami.

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    First sales for Downs series Punky

    2012-02-28T10:32:00Z

    Animated series Punky – featuring a lead character with Down Syndrome – has been sold into a raft of new territories and has secured award nominations in Ireland.