All News articles – Page 2966
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NewsVirgin 1 autumn/winter '08: Documentary
Overview of forthcoming documentary programming on Virgin 1 this autumn/winter.
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NewsVirgin 1 autumn/winter '08: Factual entertainment
Overview of forthcoming factual entertainment programming on Virgin 1 this autumn/winter.
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NewsVirgin 1 autumn/winter '08: US comedy/drama
Overview of forthcoming US comedy/drama on Virgin 1 this autumn/winter.
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NewsGrade: Scrap the indie quota
ITV executive chairman Michael Grade has branded its 25% indie quota an “utter nonsense” and demanded it be scrapped.
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News100,000 watch Richard and Judy
Richard and Judy's debut outing for new digital channel Watch launched in peaktime last night with 100,000 viewers (0.53%) at 8pm.
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NewsWorst Driver steers toward US
Mentorn has set its Worst Driver format on the road to the US after accelerating a deal with the LA-based indie behind Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen USA.
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NewsSpeech: Michael Grade 8 October '08
RTS Patron breakfast speech by Michael Grade, executive chairman of ITV, on 8 October, 2008.
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NewsGrade: Non-PSB ITV is real option
ITV executive chairman Michael Grade has outlined two stark choices for the future of the broadcaster: guarantee to provide national news as a public service broadcaster or become a purely commercial brand with no guarantee of any kind of programming.
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NewsEndemol names regional CEO
Endemol has hired its first chief executive for Central and Eastern Europe.
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NewsDerren Brown turns his sleight hand to acting
Illusionist Derren Brown is to make his acting debut in BBC4's Christmas ghost story Crooked House.
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NewsTV Critics 8 October ‘08
“This was the televisual equivalent of ‘mwah mwah'.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsDawn Porter: Mail Order Bride
Following last night's episode of Extreme Wife on Channel 4, presenter Dawn Porter recounts her experiences in Russia, steeped in the world of mail order brides.
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UBC due diligence extended
UBC Media Group has agreed to a further two weeks of due diligence for the sale of its commercial division to Nasdaq-listed Global Traffic Network, citing recent changes in the commercial radio industry in the UK.
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Caspari leaves R4 factual
BBC Radio 4 specialist factual commissioning editor Andrew Caspari is to leave the station after a decade in the role.
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R4 to update tale of Iraqi boy maimed in bomb horror
BBC Radio 4 is to broadcast a documentary about the boy who lost his family and both his arms in a US bombardment during the Iraq war.
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News4Digital's delayed launch under fire
City analysts have criticised Ofcom for not treating its licensees fairly by allowing 4Digital Group to mothball the launch of the D2 multiplex it won in 2007.
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NewsDigital channels battle over younger viewers
The battle amongst the key digital channels for younger viewers has been hotting up lately with E4 currently proving to be the most popular as 16-34s migrate away from ITV2 and Sky 1.
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NewsBBC hands nations extra clout
The BBC has promoted its national controllers to the BBC Direction Group and plans to dismantle its Nations and Regions division, in its latest effort to devolve power from London.
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NewsITV reshuffles senior commercial team
ITV has unveiled the senior commercial team it hopes will steer the company through the ongoing advertising slump.
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NewsITV1 orders thriller from Harries
Mission Impossible II actor Dougray Scott will lead an all-star cast in a “sophisticated thriller” set against the backdrop of Ireland's economic resurgance for ITV1.