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Hartog hired by Tailor-Made.
Stephanie Hartog, the FremantleMedia executive behind the international roll-out of the Pop Idol format, has been hired by indie Tailor-Made Films (TMF), writes Michael Rosser.
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Hex lifts Sky's peaktime curse.
Sky One's autumn season, which has included shows such as Deadwood and Hex, has seen the channel regain some of its lost peaktime audience, writes Jon Rogers.
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Sex Traffic film to hit cinemas.
Channel 4's successful sex slave drama Sex Traffic is being remade as a feature-length film, writes Maria Esposito.
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Zeal TV buys Chatterbox.
Producer-distributor Zeal Television has bought The Chatterbox Partnership in a deal worth more than£1m, writes Maria Esposito.
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TWG PLANS BID FOR BELFAST FM LICENCE.
The Wireless Group has joined forces with the Belfast Telegraph in its bid for a new
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BBC mourns loss of radio legend.
John Peel's death this week at the age of 65 is a devastating blow to the
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ITV SWEEPS BOARD AT NATIONAL TV AWARDS.
Coronation Street prodigy Sam Aston (above) was the most popular winner at last night's National Television
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ASIAN LAUNCH PLANNED FOR BBC PRIME.
BBC Worldwide's entertainment channel, BBC Prime, is to launch across Asia from 1 December. The channel,
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UK news gears up for US vote.
UK broadcasters are sending 240 staff to cover Tuesday's (2 November) knife-edge US presidential election, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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US media giant makes overture to Endemol.
US Giant Time Warner is reportedly interested in buying Big Brother creator Endemol from Spanish telecoms giant Telefónica for at least A2bn (£1.38bn), writes Maria Esposito.
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Duncan: indies not ethnic enough.
Channel 4's new chief executive Andy Duncan has told indies working with the channel that they
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Design duo front more for Five.
Five's star signings Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan are to present a raft of new shows for the broadcaster, all through Ricochet South, including one in which they try to create dream weddings on a budget, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Comment - Necessary pain.
The result of the BBC's series of internal reviews looks likely to be radical change - and not before time, writes Conor Dignam, Editor.
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Emap readies bid for SRH.
EMAP is expected to make a takeover bid for Scottish Radio Holdings (SRH) before the end
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Somethin' Else appoints South Bank Show director.
Indie Somethin' Else has added extra clout to its television division by appointing South Bank Show producer and director Leo Burley as head of development, writes Michael Rosser.
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C4 ties in T4's Jones for 2005.
Channel 4 has signed up T4 presenter Steve Jones to an exclusive, 12-month golden-handcuffs deal to keep him on the channel throughout 2005, writes Maria Esposito.
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Matthew Kelly lands ITV role as serial killer.
Granada has handed former Stars in Their Eyes presenter Matthew Kelly his first leading role in an ITV drama, as a twisted serial killer in a new crime thriller, writes Paul Revoir.
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Yorke set to take top BBC drama role.
Channel 4 head of drama John Yorke is set to return to the BBC to take
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NewsBBC: Radio 4 could do better
The new controller of BBC Radio 4 has admitted that parts of its schedule have become 'cosy' and is looking to strengthen its 'intellectual edge'.
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NewsEx-Action Time chief gets UKTV role
UKTV has hired former Action Time joint managing director Caroline Beaton to help market its family of channels.