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NewsFremantleMedia signs YouTube deal
A raft of FremantleMedia- owned content will be made available through YouTube after the two companies signed a global content agreement.
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NewsHighfield quits Project Kangaroo
Project Kangaroo chief executive Ashley Highfield is to leave the yet-to-launch VoD joint venture to join Microsoft.
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NewsTranter warns of drama budget crisis
Outgoing BBC Fiction controller Jane Tranter has warned that UK TV drama budgets have been stretched as far as they can go.
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NewsDuncan: BBC must open up to PSB debate
Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan has criticised the BBC's “defensive attitude” to PSB, saying the broadcaster suffers from holding an “empire” attitude.
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NewsBurnham: BBC needs confidence back
Media secretary Andy Burnham is prepared to listen to suggestions from the Tories of how to help restore public confidence in the BBC following 'Sachsgate'.
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NewsBBC London poaches Capital breakfast exec
BBC London 94.9 has hired Global Radio's Gareth Roberts and named him assistant editor for the station.
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NewsTalkSport's Gaunt suspended for 'Nazi' slur
TalkSport presenter Jon Gaunt has been suspended after he called Redbridge councillor Michael Stark 'a Nazi'.
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NewsEmbarrassing Teenage Bodies is online hit
Channel 4's health series Embarrassing Teenage Bodies has proved to be a big hit online with visitors to the site making up a third of all traffic to channel4.com last week.
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NewsTV Critics 11 November ‘08
“Yawn, yawn and again yawn.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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Newsitv.com unveils senior team
itv.com has unveiled its new senior staff line up that will aim to integrate the website with the commercial broadcaster's family of channels.
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NewsMTV orders first UK comedy shot on mobile
MTV1 has commissioned indie Brown Eyed Boy to make a comedy shot entirely on mobile phones.
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NewsTime Team clocks 2.6m
A feature-length special of Channel 4's archaeological series Time Team proved to be a hit last night with 2.6m viewers (11.7% share) at 9pm.
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NewsFME invests millions in Spike
FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has struck a multi-million dollar deal with US male-skewed channel Spike TV to help finance and market four of its original series worldwide.
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NewsHD Crime network to feature Killer Couples
The Crime Investigation Network HD is to examine couples who murder in its first UK commission since its high definition relaunch last week.
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NewsUTV petitioned to halt job cuts
The leaders of all the major political parties in Northern Ireland have united to implore northern Irish broadcaster UTV to halt its plans to cut 35 jobs from the service.
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NewsGreen Week: How Sky has gone carbon neutral
Video: Sky made a recent interview with eco-champion Al Gore as environmentally friendly as possible. Here, key members of the production team reveal the steps they took to keep it green and honour Sky's label as the world's first carbon neutral media company.
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NewsCBeebies to adopt rolling commissioning
CBeebies has abandoned its annual commissioning round in favour of rolling commissioning.
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NewsVirgin Media to cut over 2,000 jobs by 2012
Virgin Media will slash over 2,000 jobs over the next three years as part of the continued cost-cutting exercise first announced after the acquisition of NTL.
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NewsPPC adds Apple and Avid SANs
The Picture Production Company has updated its post facilities with the addition of new SANs, software and systems upgrades from Root6.
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NewsSaddam takes on the Ice Dancers
The BBC2 drama House of Saddam and ITV1 skating extravaganza Dancing on Ice are the front-runners to win big at this year's RTS Craft and Design Awards after both shows picked up three nominations each.