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Top TV appointment
Scottish-based training organisation Top TV Academy has appointed former BBC Scotland producer Ashe Hussain as its projects director.
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Comment: Why we all love trash TV
Steven D Wright finds he shares a love of trash TV with the commissioners
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C4 doc to uncover the real Tony Blair
Channel 4 is to track the highs and lows of Tony Blair's premiership in a documentary series set to include both personal and political revelations.
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Ad slump sees C4 freeze budget
Channel 4 has effectively frozen its programme budget as the impact of a dire advertising market begins to bite.
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Permira deal hands All3Media war chest
All3Media is expected to hit the acquisition trail by the end of the year after its£320m sale to its management and venture capitalist Permira gave it a massive war chest.
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Sky One and ITV2 struggle to retain share
Sky One and ITV2, two of the most popular multichannel entertainment brands, have suffered a decline in their fortunes so far this year.
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BB delivers one in five of C4 16-34s
The Big Brotherfranchise accounts for almost a fifth of Channel 4's advertiser-friendly 16 to 34-year-old audience, new research has shown.
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Five poaches UKTV acquisitions exec
Five has poached UKTV executive Katie Keenan to take on the role of deputy controller of acquisitions.
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Fi Glover to fill Peel's old slot
The BBC Radio 4 slot formerly occupied by John Peel's Home Truthsseries will be filled with a new show hosted by Fi Glover.
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Henry Kelly in Classic FM comeback
Henry Kelly is to make a return to Classic FM four years after he was suddenly taken off the air without an explanation.
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Lyndhurst to star as divorcee in BBC1 comedy
Nicholas Lyndhurst will star as a divorced father of twins in the second comedy series to emerge from BBC1 controller Peter Fincham's series of six pilots.
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The Mill searches for new investors
Soho post production company The Mill has confirmed it is looking for new investors with a possibility of floating on the stock exchange.
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Excuse My French appeals to 1.5m
The penultimate edition of BBC2's Excuse My Frenchgot the highest audience of its run so far with 1.5 million (7%) at 9pm but still trailed all the other terrestrial channels by some margin.
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C4's Faking It axed
Channel 4 is axing its former flagship documentary series Faking It, with an upcoming Christmas special to be the last episode.
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BBC's local news trial goes mobile
The BBC is rolling its controversial Local TV pilot out onto mobile phones, enabling residents in the Midlands to receive local news clips via video phones.
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Edinburgh TV festival to beam in West Wing creator
West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin will talk about his latest TV offering as part of the New Season Showcase strand of this year's Edinburgh TV Festival.
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C4 lines up Tanaka as latest celebrity chef
Channel 4 is handing a primetime show to the executive cook of London restaurant Pearl, Jun Tanaka.
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Reef sets up shop in South Africa for wine series
Lifestyle and arts indie Reef Television is co-producing an ob-doc series following one man's dream of owning a vineyard, and has opened up an office in South Africa to facilitate production.
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Theakston sets up indie and bags C4 commission
Jamie Theakston has set up his own indie, Ten Ton Productions, which will produce a new interactive global treasure hunt series for Channel 4.