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UKTV fills commissioning roles
UKTV has made acting head of commissioning Jane Rogerson its director of commissioning for factual and factual entertainment amid a raft of commissioning hires.
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Talkback scores trio of factual commissions from the BBC
Talkback Thames has won three major factual commissions from the BBC, including a Touching the Void-style series for BBC1.
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NewsNuts TV overhaul ends ETV contract
Nuts TV is being overhauled after Turner Broadcasting Systems ended ETV's contract to produce all its live programming.
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NewsBBC renews Wimbledon deal
The BBC has secured the rights to broadcast Wimbledon for a further five years, after signing a new contract with the All England Club.
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ITV joy as Champions League boots price up
ITV's executive chairman may be tempted to light up a celebratory Cuban cigar after ITV ended its recent price declines to close the week up 4.1% at 68.2p.
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NewsSony takes stake in ex-Lion duo start-up
Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has bought a stake in a start-up indie formed by two former Lion TV executives.
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Five snaps up Wolfman girlfriend sequels
Five has commissioned a sequel to its hit documentary The Wolfman.
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NewsTorchwood to make radio debut on R4
BBC2 sci-fi drama Torchwood is to make its radio debut this summer with a one-off special episode for BBC Radio 4.
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NewsTorchwood to make radio debut on R4
BBC2 sci-fi drama Torchwood is to make its radio debut this summer with a one-off special episode for BBC Radio 4.
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New City Lights special
ITV has commissioned Clash of the Santas, a Christmas special of the Robson Green and Mark Benton vehicle City Lights.
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Richie stars in celeb drama
Shane Richie is to star in an ITV single drama from Bafta-winning writer Paula Milne, billed as a modern morality tale on celebrity culture.
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NewsITV orders Beadle tribute
Talent Television has won a commission from ITV1 to make a tribute to Jeremy Beadle, who died in January.
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Blue-Zoo makes CGI series
Animation studio Blue-Zoo Productions is to make a 14 x 1-minute CGI series for Nickelodeon International called Stitch-Up Showdown.
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ITV4 ups AFP output with VXR coverage
ITV4 has commissioned coverage of the VXR Racing Driver of the Year tournament as part of its strategy to grow its ad-funded output.
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NewsITV delves into links between its dramas
ITV has commissioned a 10-part series looking at the connections between the broadcaster's classic dramas.
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NewsBlair tackles gun and knife crime for C4
Channel 4 has signed up Cherie Blair to chair a commission investigating street weapons as part of a forthcoming season devoted to gun and knife crime.
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NewsBellamy 'disappointed' with green doc
Head of Channel 4 Julian Bellamy has said he was “disappointed” with the recent three-part documentary series The Woman Who Stopped Traffic.
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NewsOscar-winner to star in C4 drama
Hollywood actor William Hurt is to star in a feature-length Channel 4 thriller about the end of apartheid.
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NewsNick Jr to make news show for youngsters
Animated ants are to read the news in a Nickelodeon UK show that aims to introduce young children to everyday situations.
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NewsGMG Radio names deputy CEO
GMG Radio has promoted Stuart Taylor to the role of deputy chief executive, it has confirmed.