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    Parthenon sells into Middle East

    2011-06-02T08:29:00Z

    Parthenon Entertainment has sold 50 hours of programming to broadcasters in the Middle East.

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    Indie training campaign takes to the road

    2011-06-02T08:29:00Z

    An initiative designed to tackle the training gap at indie producers is taking to the road this summer, aiming to have at least 50 companies signed up by the end of the year.

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    C4 renews Gordon Ramsay deal

    2011-06-01T17:00:00Z

    Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has committed to staying exclusively with Channel 4 for another year.

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    C4 boss defends Drugs Live

    2011-06-01T16:52:00Z

    Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has defended a forthcoming programme in which people will be seen to take Class A drugs live on air.

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    Sky nets 3D basketball

    2011-06-01T12:38:00Z

    ESPN and Sky are to follow up their collaboration on the 3D broadcast of the FA Cup final by sharing the broadcast of this month’s NBA Basketball finals.

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    ITVS to make US antiques show

    2011-06-01T12:33:00Z

    US network Fox has ordered an antiques roadshow-style series from ITV Studios America.

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    News pips vanish from Radio 4 show

    2011-06-01T12:16:00Z

    Regular Radio 4 listeners were left confused when the familiar pips that introduce the news on the station went missing on Tuesday.

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    Discovery expands content team

    2011-06-01T12:11:00Z

    Discovery Networks has hired a former BT Vision exec as part of a renewed investment into content that has already seen the appointment of Julian Bellamy.

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    BBC3 to Kill It, Cut It, Use It

    2011-06-01T11:45:00Z

    Julia Bradbury is to front a Kill It, Cook It, Eat It spin-off for BBC3 that uncovers the surprising animal origins of many everyday household items.

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    Shine moves into Iberia

    2011-06-01T11:39:00Z

    Shine Group has launched a new division in Spain and Portugal, continuing the production company’s expansion around the world.

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    Somethin' Else to produce Kermode and Mayo film show

    2011-06-01T09:39:00Z

    Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo’s movie review show on BBC Radio 5 Live is to be produced by indie Somethin’ Else for the first time..

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    UN first to see "shocking" Sri Lanka doc

    2011-06-01T09:01:00Z

    A forthcoming Channel 4 documentary detailing “harrowing” events from the Sri Lankan civial war will receive its first screening before the UN Human Rights Council.

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    Vegas tunes into radio comedy

    2011-06-01T08:38:00Z

    Comic Johnny Vegas is to head the cast of a new Radio 4 comedy series - about the joys of living in a shed.

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    Radioplayer tunes in 5.7m

    2011-06-01T08:25:00Z

    Radioplayer, the online radio venture backed by the BBC and commercial stations, has recorded 5.7 million listeners in its first four weeks of operation.

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    Red Bee signs TV4 Group listings deal

    2011-05-31T15:39:00Z

    Red Bee Media has signed a deal to look after the production, publication and distribution of Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group’s listings and programme information.

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    Sherlock wins five at Welsh Baftas

    2011-05-31T13:05:00Z

    BBC1 drama Sherlock won five awards at the Bafta Cymru awards on Sunday night.

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    CNBC to profile Richard Desmond

    2011-05-31T12:56:00Z

    Channel 5 owner Richard Desmond is to be interviewed on profile show CNBC Meets… next month.

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    Tesco prepares AFP with Channel 5 and UKTV

    2011-05-31T12:54:00Z

    Tesco is close to agreeing an ad-funded TV show with Channel 5 and UKTV cookery channel Good Food.

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    C5 magic show disappears from schedule

    2011-05-31T12:46:00Z

    Channel 5 has pulled magic-based gameshow Impossible? after just two episodes but will give it a second shot when it revives Big Brother later this year.

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    MipTV 2012 to open early

    2011-05-31T09:51:00Z

    MipTV, the international television market held every spring in Cannes, is to launch a day early in 2012 – rather than two days as first announced.