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NewsJazz FM to be played in all Pizza Express restaurants
The relaunched Jazz FM has signed a major sponsorship deal with Pizza Express for the station to be played in all 300 of the chain's restaurants.
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NewsRock Hammer ends three-year Ten Alps deal
East Midlands-based indie Rock Hammer has broken away from Ten Alps after its three-year production deal with the super-indie ended.
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NewsGlobal rebrand to kick off new era
Global Radio chief executive Ashley Tabor believes a new logo and a revamped website will help usher in a new era for the company early next month.
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BBC2 orders credit crunch property design show
BBC2 has ordered “the antithesis to previous property programmes” from Maverick Television.
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NewsMedia Money: What will recession mean for the TV business?
I was talking to some private equity guys last week about the future of TV in the financial crisis. The predictions weren't good - belt tightening, even less advertising money and very limited investment capital.
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Virgin's shares rise, but outlook gloomy
A tumultuous week on stock markets closed with Virgin Media recording the highest weekly percentage rise among companies in the Broadcast Sharewatch.
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NewsKrypton deal prompts ITV to focus on AFP
ITV is looking to step up its advertiser-funded programming after sealing its biggest AFP deal yet to help revive The Krypton Factor quiz show next year.
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NewsIRN drops ITN for Sky
Commercial radio news supplier IRN has ended its 16-year relationship with ITN by awarding the contract for the supply national and international news service to Sky News.
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NewsBroadcasters predict programming shortfall
Mipcom: Buyers and distributors are predicting a worrying dearth of high quality content in the next one to two years, as broadcasters cut back on commissioning original programmes.
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NewsShock result for Five's doc
Five's new documentary series Nature Shock pulled off a surprise in the ratings last night at 8pm with 1.7m (7.5%).
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NewsHollyoaks storms the ratings
E4's soap Hollyoaks attracted a massive 1.3m viewers (7%) last night - more than were watching BBC2, Five or Channel 4 at the time.
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NewsRichard and Judy find a New Position
Watch's flagship original show Richard and Judy's New Position saw its audience last night grow to 53,000 (0.27% share) at 8pm, after a week of rapidly declining ratings.
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News4iP open for business
Channel 4's online PSB platform 4iP has officially opened for submissions today.
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NewsDalglish to appear in Hillsborough doc
Football legend Kenny Dalglish is to appear in a documentary marking the 20th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, made by his daughter's indie for The History Channel.
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NewsEurosport unveils catch-up service
Eurosport has launched a catch-up VOD service offering the best premium events from its two channels.
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NewsHBO Films boss quits
HBO Films president Colin Callender has left the US cable network after 21 years to form his own production company.
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NewsDawn Porter: Geisha Girl
Following the penultimate episode of Extreme Wife on Channel 4, presenter Dawn Porter recounts her experiences in Japan as a geisha.
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NewsJobs to go at UTV
Northern Irish ITV franchise UTV is to cut up to 28 positions from its TV division and will axe its Insight, Late and Live and UTV Life news and current affairs programmes by March next year.
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NewsTV Critics 15 October ‘08
“Basically a posh Strictly Come Dancing.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsEx-BBC drama boss Mark Shivas dies
Former BBC head of drama Mark Shivas, whose TV credits range from Alan Bennett's Talking Heads to Jim Henson's The Storyteller, has died at the age of 70.