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NewsITV to sell Freeview slots to Virgin
ITV is in talks with Virgin Media about selling or leasing some of its Freeview spectrum as it re-evaluates its digital channel line-up.
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NewsX Factor outing for mobile
Fans of The X Factorcan play a game linked to the show on their mobile phones.
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NewsGoldenballs extended
ITV1 has thrown its weight behind daytime gameshow Goldenballs, ordering 60 x 60-minute new episodes from Endemol subsidiary Initial.
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NewsProspect hires One Life editor
Prospect Pictures has hired former One Lifeseries editor Todd Austin as its creative director.
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NewsPioneer moves into drama
Pioneer Productions is to set up a drama unit headed by Sean Grundy, who directed the company's forthcoming drama-documentary Hindenburg.
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NewsSimply Media tees off with golf site deal
Online video provider Simply Media has bought golf site GolfBug.tv and will launch a series of sports channels under the newly created Simply Sports umbrella.
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Touch to expose kindergarten competition
Discovery-owned US cable network TLC has commissioned UK indie Touch Productions to document parents' efforts to get their children into their preferred kindergartens in New York.
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NewsObjective picks up trio of commissions
Objective Productions has marked its acquisition by super-indie All3Media by securing three commissions from BBC1 and digital channel E4.
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NewsCity takes heart from digital listening surge
City analysts have heralded the increase in digital radio listening revealed in this quarter's Rajars as a positive sign for the future of commercial radio.
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NewsCity sceptical over Virgin Radio float
The City has welcomed the appointment of former Chrysalis Group chief executive Richard Huntingford as non-executive chairman at Virgin Radio, but remains unconvinced by the company's plans to float this autumn.
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Wildlife series for Cineflix and Tigress
Cineflix and Tigress Productions have been commissioned to produce a major new wildlife series for a trio of broadcasters.
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NewsPsychic Challenge remade for Lifetime
US cable network Lifetime has commissioned a full series of America's Psychic Challenge, based on the UK format from Town House TV.
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ITV creates carnival portal
ITV Local London has launched a dedicated web channel for this weekend's Notting Hill Carnival.
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NewsLiving to show US Blackpool remake
Living will air the US version of BBC drama Blackpoolafter sealing a deal with Sony Pictures Television International to secure the exclusive UK rights to Viva Laughlin.
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Leopard sends Cash format to Belgium
Leopard International has sold its best-selling format Cash in the Atticinto Belgium.
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ITV beats share drop with hopes for CRR
After the steep declines on most global indices last week - prompted by concerns about a credit squeeze in the US - the London markets enjoyed a partial recovery in the early part of the week.
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NewsRadio rookies help Kiss FM beat Capital
Rookie breakfast presenting duo Rickie and Melvin helped Kiss FM overtake GCap's 95.8 Capital Radio as the third most popular commercial radio station in London with a 4.5% market share to Capital's 4.1%.
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Langley joins Audio
Production music company Audio Network has named Jason Langley as its new commercial director.
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NewsGCap attacked over 'awful' Rajars
GCap Media's recovery plan has come under fire after Rajar results that analysts at Merrill Lynch described as 'awful'.
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NewsBrighton TV wins Opus Arte DVD deal
South coast facility Brighton TV has won the contract to produce HD DVDs for a classical music and dance DVD production and distribution company owned by the Royal Opera House.