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NewsIndustry warned over DAB future
Commercial digital-only radio stations will be “very vulnerable” this year, commercial radio industry insiders have predicted.
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NewsGlamour Girls exposes model truths for BBC3
BBC3 is to take an insider's look at the modelling industry with a documentary series focusing on the agency that discovered Jordan.
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NewsRDF comedy site to focus on TV downloads
RDF is to create a download-to-own, long-form comedy catalogue featuring content from broadcasters and independents.
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Done and Dusted makes a date with BBC Switch
DCD-owned indie Done and Dusted is poised to make a series of three-minute dating shows for the website of the BBC's teen strand Switch.
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Kids reality show returns
Children's reality show Best of Friends will return to BBC1 for a fifth series, after CBBC creative director Anne Gilchrist ordered 20 x 30-minute shows from Talent TV.
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BBC reorders comedy
BBC1 has ordered 20 episodes of After You've Gone. A third series of 8 x30-minute programmes will screen at the end of the year and will be followed by a 10-episode run in 2009.
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Naked Civil Servant returns
ITV is lining up a sequel to The Naked Civil Servant, its landmark 1970s drama based on the life of the late Quentin Crisp.
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Shed delivers ex-con drama
Shed Productions is to make an eight-part BBC1 comedy-drama about a group of female ex-convicts hiding out in a remote Scottish village.
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BT Vision offers US shows
BT Vision is to offer more than 650 episodes of US TV shows including Ugly Betty, Lost and Scrubs in a deal with Disney-ABC International Television.
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Widdecombe gets Telegraph TV show
Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe and original Masterchef host Loyd Grossman are to present weekly online shows for Telegraph TV.
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NewsITV's Uncle Max makes BBC1 comeback
BBC1 will screen a new run of children's slapstick series Uncle Max, an ITV show that was scrapped after just one series.
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Sky signs podcast journos
Sky News has signed journalists Jeff Randall and Tim Marshall to host weekly podcasts dedicated to business and foreign affairs.
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NewsCity expects Global to raise GCap bid
Global Radio is likely to increase its bid to take GCap Media private rather than pursue a reverse takeover that would see the group remain listed, analysts believe.
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NewsSearch is on for nation's golden comedy decade
UKTV Gold will call on the public to help search for the funniest decade in British comedy history in its biggest commission to date.
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Chile buys Office format
BBC Worldwide Americas has licensed the format of The Office to production company Chilecorto and Canal 13-Chile in the first remake deal for the show in Latin America.
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Optomen sells Brit hits
Optomen International has sold three of its key shows to major broadcasters in the US, Asia and Middle East.
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NewsBBC Scotland looks for compulsory redundancies
BBC Scotland is thought to be planning eight compulsory redundancies after too few staff came forward to meet its Value for Money cuts.
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Euro deals for Transformers
Entertainment Rights has secured three European broadcast agreements for its new Transformers animated series.
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Pioneer lands Fremantle development deal
Fremantle Media Enterprises has continued its drive to ramp up its drama catalogue by signing a two-year drama development deal with Pioneer Productions.
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NewsVMTV makes triple buy-up
Virgin Media TV has made acquisitions for two of its channels, picking up two human interest documentaries for Virgin 1 and a celebrity lookalike reality series for Living 2.