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    Eyeworks in Argentina

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    Eyeworks has added Argentinian production company Cuatro Cabezas to its stable of companies.

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    CBeebies orders comedy, animation and pop

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    CBeebies has ordered a trio of high-profile shows: a live-action comedy, an animation series and an interactive music show presented by Carrie and David Grant.

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    IWC sets up ad-funded content arm

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    RDF-owned indie IWC Media has created a commercials and branded content division to move into producing ad-funded programming and content.

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    ID appoints acquisitions manager

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    ID Distribution has hired Caroline Percy to the position of acquisitions manager.

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    BBC4 doc to air unseen Bolan footage

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    BBC4 is to mark the 30th anniversary of Marc Bolan's death with a documentary featuring unseen performance and interview footage of the glam rock star at his peak.

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    C4 to showcase new comedy

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    Kudos' first major comedy commission and a Victorian sitcom from the creators of Peep Showare among six comedies due to air on Channel 4 in November with a view to becoming full series.

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    Broadcast Letters - 24 August 2007

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    Letters to the editor from the issue of broadcast dated 24 August.

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    BBC2 focuses on religion

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    BBC2 is to track the history of the often fraught relationship between Christianity and Islam in a three-part documentary series from Blakeway and CTVC.

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    BBC2 orders working class culture doc

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    Bafta-nominated documentary makers Ursula Macfarlane and Henry Singer are to tackle abortion and white working class culture in hard-hitting films from Century Films for BBC2.

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    Digital Focus: Xtra Factor boosts ITV2 share

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    With football returning last week, and The X Factorback on ITV1 this week, all's well in the world of television.

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    Web usage jumps 150%

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    Linear TV still accounts for half of all media consumption in the UK despite the increasing take-up of broadband internet, according to Ofcom's annual UK Communications Market report.

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    11th Hour digs into archive

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    New documentary The 11th Hour, produced and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, includes 35 minutes of archive clips from BBC Motion Gallery.

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    Virgin 1 signs Hat Trick web deal

    2007-08-23T08:00:00Z

    Virgin Media TV has signed a deal with Hat Trick Productions to help launch the Virgin 1 website, with the indie showcasing new content and using its own talent to encourage user-generated content.

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    Read more about Ofcom's 2007 Market report

    2007-08-22T16:30:00Z

    Linear TV still accounts for half of all media consumption in the UK despite the increasing take-up of broadband internet, according to Ofcom's annual UK Communications Market report.

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    BBC3 returns to My Penis

    2007-08-22T11:30:00Z

    Firecracker Films has made a new documentary for BBC3's Body Imageseason that asks why men don't talk about their genitals. [ALL]

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    Overnights delayed

    2007-08-22T11:00:00Z

    Today's overnight ratings figures have been delayed. Broadcastwill put the information up on the website once the figures have arrived.

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    Wallace and Gromit relaunch website

    2007-08-22T09:40:00Z

    Aardman Animations has made free video clips of Wallace and Gromitavailable on the popular characters' relaunched website. [ALL]

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    TRC to help indies crack America

    2007-08-22T08:30:00Z

    Nine UK indies have been selected to take part in an international development programme to help them develop knowledge, make contacts and win new business in the North American TV market. [ALL]

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    C4 News airs escape from North Korea

    2007-08-22T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 News will air a special report on North Korea tonight which will document a family's escape from the totalitarian state for the first time on television. [ALL]

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    Virgin boss negotiates£3.5m exit

    2007-08-22T08:00:00Z

    Virgin Media's outgoing chief executive Steve Burch will receive a£3.5m golden handshake following his shock exit from the cable giant yesterday. [ALL]