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Black Ambition (BCB2) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'I was asking 'Why is this here?' about the series itself.'...
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The Joy of Exercise (BBC2) - Christopher Matthew, Daily Mail
'Kate Thomas' entertaining (and given the season, timely) documentary tackled every imaginable aspect of the fitnes...
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The Joy of Exercise (BCB2) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'The Joy of Exercise was a cheap and lazy programme.'...
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Looking into the crystal ball
Five of television's leading figures make their predictions about programming trends and how they expect the broadcasting industry to develop in the year ahead
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NewsEmap radio chief quits
Tim Schoonmaker, chief executive of Emap's radio division, has quit after two decades at the company to pursue other opportunities.
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RatingsC4's Relocation reaches record 5m
Channel 4's new series of Relocation Relocation got off to a flying start with its highest ever audience of 5 million (20.1%), getting 2 million more viewers than BBC1.
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NewsBroadcast's peer poll
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Based on his first week, will Chris Moyles be
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NewsA&E takes third run of Spooks
A&E Networks in the US has bought the forthcoming third series of BBC1's hit drama Spooks following the success of the first two runs.
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NewsBBC Scotland looks for new controller
BBC Scotland is to launch a search for a new controller following the decision of John McCormick to retire.
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NewsITV completes Arsenal Broadband sale
ITV has finalised the sale of its stake in Arsenal Broadband to KSE UK for£22.7m.
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NewsFiver buys Fashionista from Disney
MIPTV: Five's rebranded digital chanel Fiver has acquired reality series The Fashionista Diaries from Disney-ABC International Television (DAIT).
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NewsAlchemy picks up CBS drama series
MIPTV: London and LA-based Alchemy Television is ramping up its drama series slate, with the acquisition of international rights to new CBS drama Flashpoint.
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NewsRDF strikes truTV deals
MIPTV: RDF Rights has secured a raft of sales for recently rebranded US cable network truTV, including a major package deal with Discovery in the UK.
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NewsSales for Tiny Tearaways
MIPTV: Outline Productions' fourth series of BBC3 reality hit All New House of Tiny Tearaways has been licensed to Vitaya in Belgium and MTV3 in Finland.
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NewsFremantle ties with Japanese producer
MIPTV: Fremantle Media has struck an alliance deal with Japanese producer TV Man Union to swap formats and develop original content for the Japanese market.
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NewsRothschild to launch indie
Adventurer David de Rothschild has teamed up with the founder of media group Everybody's Entertainment to launch an indie called Sculpt the Future Productions.
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NewsEuro deals for Trivial Pursuit
MIPTV: Debmar-Mercury International, the UK-based distribution arm of US producer Debmar Mercury, has struck its first European deals for a new gameshow based on the classic board game Trivial Pursuit.
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NewsLeopard sells C4 doc to ITV4
MIPTV: Leopard Films has struck a raft of deals for its factual series across Europe, including the sale of its Channel 4 documentary Reigning in Hell to ITV4.
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NewsAardman's Timmy heading worldwide with Disney
MIPTV: Disney Channel's around the world have unanimously acquired animated series Timmy from Wallace and Gromit-creator Aardman Animations.
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NewsAngelina Ballerina goes CGI
MIPTV: Hit Entertainment is to co-produce a CGI remake of its children's series Angelina Ballerina for US PBS station Thirteen/WNET New York and Nick Jr in the UK.