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    Sky One picks Weeds from US.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    Sky One has bought the exclusive UK rights to US comedy Weeds, months before it launches in the States, writes Susan Thompson.

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    TWI takes ITV cookery brief.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    TWI has landed its first daytime commission for a terrestrial channel in the UK after ITV commissioned it to make a cookery series that pits members of the public against a celebrity chef, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Yorkshire tops TV hours table.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    Independent producers in Yorkshire and Humber produced more hours of television than any other UK region

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    Four new faces to spearhead Diverse factual push.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    Diverse, the indie behind Channel 4 talent shows Operatunity and Musicality, has begun its push into factual entertainment by appointing four new executive producers, writes Maria Esposito.

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    Distant Shores hits beach running.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    After a disappointing Christmas performance overall, the terrestrial broadcasters regained some ground with new shows for the new year, writes Jon Rogers.

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    Top 10 brand new shows since start of 2005.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    ITV1's comedy drama Distant Shores and C4's US import Desperate Housewives look set to be firm

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    BBC offloads Eve.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    BBC Worldwide has sold glossy women's magazine Eve to the Haymarket publishing group for an undisclosed

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    Interactive auction.

    2005-01-14T16:25:15Z

    Channel 4 is planning to provide live interactivity during a pre-recorded show for the first time.

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    News Corp buy-back.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    News Corporation is set to buy back the remaining 18% of Fox Entertainment Group it does

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    Endemol man goes.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    Endemol Holding, the parent umbrella company of the separate national Endemol companies, has lost another board

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    Ofcom set to rule on ITV/Sky dispute by April.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    Ofcom has until the end of April to rule on a dispute between ITV and BSkyB

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    C4 in danger of£130m deficit.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan has warned the 'digital deficit' facing the broadcaster could be

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    Magic brings in Park to crack London.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    Emap has appointed former Capital Radio director of programming Richard Park to spearhead a full strategic review of its Magic 105.4 easy-listening station as part of a plan to build its share in the crowded London market, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Orion opens Geordie base.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    London-based factual producer Orion TV, the company behind ITV's Trading Treasures, is to open a northern

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    Sky One to act out Jacko trial.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    Courtroom reconstructions of Michael Jackson's forthcoming trial are to be shown on Sky One and Sky News as part of a deal between BSkyB and US network E! Entertainment Television, writes Susan Thompson.

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    Three fill Peel spot.

    2005-01-14T16:25:16Z

    BBC Radio 1 is to introduce three DJs into John Peel's late-night slot, following the death

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    LRC's liverpool buy.

    2005-01-14T16:25:17Z

    The Local Radio Company (LRC) has made its first acquisition in Liverpool. Music station KCR FM,

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    Telewest deals.

    2005-01-14T16:25:17Z

    Telewest has secured deals to broadcast a trio of new channels, including Channel 4's new venture

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    MTV to Asia's aid.

    2005-01-14T16:25:17Z

    MTV is to rename its annual Asia awards as MTV Asia Aid as part of the

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    Bid-up.tv rebrand.

    2005-01-14T16:25:17Z

    Interactive auction channel bid-up.tv is to rebrand as bid tv from the end of the month.