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NewsFX content to go on 4oD
Channel 4’s 4oD service is likely to feature shows such as The Wire (pictured) and 24 after the broadcaster signed a third-party deal with Fox International entertainment channel FX.
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NewsOwl flies around world
Kids indie TV-Loonland has secured a raft of international deals for animated series The Owl after it was picked up by the BBC.
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NewsAnthony Clare dies
The psychiatrist and broadcaster Professor Anthony Clare has died suddenly at the age of 64.
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NewsGoogle overtakes ITV1 in advertising revenue
Google’s UK advertising revenues have overtaken those of ITV1 for the first time.
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NewsDoc Martin goes from strength to strength
ITV1 drama Doc Martin got its second highest audience ever last night with 9.3m (38.4%) watching at 9pm.
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NewsPurnell warns ITV over regional cuts
Media secretary James Purnell has warned ITV it should take account of public anger before proceeding with its regional cut backs.
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NewsPurnell: Is Ofcom strong enough?
Media secretary James Purnell has asked Ofcom whether control over broadcasting needs to be strengthened following the recent call TV quiz show scandals.
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NewsHigh Court to view Diana footage
The High Court is to see interview material gathered for the documentary Diana: The Witnesses In The Tunnel.
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NewsSony BMG inks Cliq deal
UBC Media has signed a deal to add Sony BMG’s music catalogue to Cliq service, which allows radio listeners to buy the tracks they hear played.
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NewsAmerican Idol heads down under
FremantleMedia Enterprises has sold its US reality hit American Idol to Australian pay-TV operator Foxtel.
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NewsGranada cooks up Hell’s Kitchen video game
Granada America has struck a deal with Canadian games developer Ludia to create video games based on its Hell’s Kitchen format.
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NewsNGTI sells wildlife docs to RTE
National Geographic Television International (NGTI) has sold a package of 30 hours of wildlife and science programming to RTE in Ireland.
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NewsSky News sorry over Etchingham gaffe.
Sky News has apologised after out-going presenter Julie Etchingham joked on air that the Conservative Party’s new policy to control immigration was 'extermination'.
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NewsSky One scraps G-A-Y awards coverage
Sky One has scrapped plans to broadcast gay club night G-A-Y’s inaugural awards ceremony.
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NewsLion beefs up US presence
Tony Tackaberry has been promoted to chief executive of Lion Inc and LA-based executive VP Tracy Green has been given an expanded role.
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NewsITV1 keeps it in the Family
The return of the celebrity version of Family Fortunes proved a big attraction with the viewers, with 6.8m (31%) watching ITV1 at 7.45pm.
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NewsRDF takes Blast Films stake
RDF Media Group has completed its first deal through Ignite, the fund set up to invest in small indies.
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NewsBSkyB makes concessions over ITV stake
BSkyB has offered to give up voting rights on part of its controversial 17.9% stake in ITV.