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BBC1's Mrs Pritchard off to Japan
MIPTV: Target Entertainment has sold Kudos Film & Television's BBC1 drama series The Amazing Mrs Pritchard to NHK in Japan as part of a raft of deals
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Gladiators enter the arena
Sky One this morning unveiled the 12 gladiators who will take centre stage in the return of the classic series, including Olympic silver medallist Du'aine Ladejo.
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Norway to ask Am I Normal
MIPTV: Avalon Distribution has sold Liberty Bell's new BBC2 series Am I Normal? to Norwegian public broadcaster NRK, ahead of its UK broadcast next week.
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Disney plans subtitles for online shows
Subtitling company IMS has secured Disney's interest for new Flash-based software that can generate multi-language subtitles for web TV.
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ITV to make global channels push
MIPTV: ITV Worldwide is looking to establish a global channels business, under the leadership of new president and managing director Peter Iacono.
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Jon Culshaw joins Virgin Radio
Virgin Radio has snapped up impressionist and comedian Jon Culshaw to host The Sunday Night Show as cover for fellow comic Iain Lee.
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2.8m want to Dine with C4
Channel 4's daytime food show Come Dine with Me made a successful transition to peaktime last night with an audience of 2.8m (12.6%) at 8pm.
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Ben Hur gets£15m remake
MIPTV: London and LA-based drama distributor Alchemy Television is going into production on its first original mini-series, a£15m adaptation of the Biblical epic Ben Hur.
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BBC to survey future of PSB
The BBC is to survey British indies and its in-house production teams about the future of public service programming as it prepares its submission to Ofcom's second PSB review.
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TV critics 11 April '08
'The silliness of the programme was a shame, because there is a point to be made here.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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Save Kids TV attacks Ofcom
The Save Kids TV campaign has laid into Ofcom for “subsuming” its short-term proposals for children's public service broadcasting television into the wider PSB review.
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Shine Reveille to pitch MySpace content to broadcasters
MySpace has signed a deal with Shine Reveille that will see the distributor pitch a selection of the website's new original content to TV broadcasters.
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Apprentice gives ratings masterclass
BBC1's business reality show The Apprentice went from strength-to-strength last night with an average audience of 6.8m (27.8%) at 9pm.
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C4 urges quick decision on PSB model
Channel 4 has urged Ofcom to consider pushing through a future model for public service broadcasting even earlier than the regulator's revised deadline to 2011.
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Abramsky to leave BBC
Director of BBC audio and music Jenny Abramsky is leaving the corporation after 39 years to chair the National Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Wombles join Pact to save British Kids TV
Pact has relocated The Wombles to New York, for a new viral campaign to save British kids' TV.
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BBC clashes with ISPs
The BBC has clashed with internet service providers (ISPs) over who should foot the bill for the extra strain BBC iPlayer is placing on the web.
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Moyles and Brand in line for Sony
Chris Moyles and Russell Brand have been short-listed for gongs at this year's radio industry 'Oscars'.
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TV critics 10 April '08
'... never really picked up Howerd's character by the scruff of its neck.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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C4 to launch alternate reality game
Channel 4 is to unveil its first alternate reality game to tie in with cult US sci-fi animation Afterworld.