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News‘Privatisation will ruin C4' says Johnson
Privatisation would “tear the heart out of Channel 4” and lead to cutbacks in news, current affairs and arts programming, chairman Luke Johnson has warned.
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NewsFiver buys US dance and magazine series
A fashion reality show in the spirit of The Devil Wears Prada and a dance competition fronted by Showgirls star Elizabeth Berkley have been acquired by Five's digital channel Fiver.
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NewsGhost Whisperer spooks rivals
Living's popular US drama import Ghost Whisperer came to the end of its current run with 380,000 (2.62%) at 10pm.
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NewsCelia Taylor quits Virgin Media
Director of programmes for Virgin 1, Bravo, Trouble and Challenge Celia Taylor has quit her post.
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News2waytraffic books Silent Library deals
2waytraffic has signed multiple deals on its Japanese entertainment format, Silent Library.
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NewsC4 team with Film Council to fund animation
Channel 4 and the UK Film Council have launched a nationwide hunt for the best emerging animation talent.
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NewsSenior C4i sales exec dies
A senior sales executive at Channel 4 International, whose TV career spanned 30 years, has died shortly after returning from the Mipcom market in Cannes.
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NewsMan Utd help ITV1 become the Champions
Manchester United's convincing victory over Celtic in the Champions League gave the edge to ITV1 with the match averaging 6.1m (26.4%) from 7.45pm.
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NewsHeroes exec to school scriptwriters
A Hollywood producer/director with credits ranging from Heroes to Buffy and the co-creator and writer behind Life on Mars are to school scriptwriters at a workshop in Wales next month.
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NewsTV Critics 22 October ‘08
“A wonderfully sweet-natured story.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsNaked Beauty attracts 2m
Miss Naked Beauty, Gok Wan's latest vehicle for Channel 4, got off to a steady start last night at 8pm with 2m (8.6%).
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NewsDesperate Housewives face wardrobe clampdown
Wisteria Lane's residents could be kitted out in cut-price outfits after US network ABC issued new wardrobe guidelines that limit spending.
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NewsJamie Oliver signs C4 golden handcuffs deal
Television chef Jamie Oliver has signed a lucrative golden handcuffs deal with Channel 4, tying him to the channel for a further two years.
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NewsBoomerang defies crunch with profit boost
Welsh indie Boomerang Plus posted sharply higher profits and sales for the full year and said current trading was in line with expectations.
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NewsUS election special for Question Time
Question Time is moving to America, for a special one-off around the US presidential elections.
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NewsDawn Porter: Polygamist's Wife
As Dawn Porter's Channel 4 series on extreme relationships draws to a close, the presenter reflects on her time in the US with Mormons.
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NewsAscent builds Current TV remote studio
The systems and technology services division of Ascent Media has completed the build of a new studio for the part UGC channel Current TV.
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NewsAmis buys XDcam for Volvo Ocean Race
CVP-Mitcorp has supplied tapeless camera kit and shooting packages for the 2008-2009 Volvo Ocean Race, which is being shot in HD for the first time.
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NewsOculus adds Editshare for Wild at Heart
Oculus Post has bought a four terabyte EditShare storage system to help with production of the next series of ITV1 drama Wild at Heart.
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NewsVitec buys Talkdynamics for£1.4m
Camera peripherals and accessories group Vitec will continue its 2008 spending spree by acquiring the Technologies Talkdynamics business for£1.4m.