All articles by Kate McMahon – Page 53
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NewsITV Local to stream FA Cup
ITV Local will move into sports broadcasting this week - by streaming an FA Cup clash between minnows Wantage Town and Brading Town.
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NewsKangaroo suffers further delay
VoD joint venture Project Kangaroo has been dealt another setback, with the Competition Commission (CC) extending the deadline for its investigation until early next year.
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NewsGoldhawk Media launches childbirth channel
The indie that made ITV's Special Babies has launched an ad-funded internet television channel that it will use to launch most of its new programmes.
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NewsITV4 bolsters sports coverage as Fewings lands promotion
ITV4 channel editor Dave Fewings has been appointed as the channel's controller and has made a slew of sports commissions, with the focus on cycling, darts and -football.
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NewsNew Marple cast unveiled
Rik Mayall and Skins star Hannah Murray are among the famous faces lined up to appear in the next Agatha Christie's Marple series.
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NewsITV orders Welsh millionaires series
Wales' top millionaires are baring all for a new ITV series that will get under the skin of the country's richest people.
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NewsITV reorders National Movie Awards
ITV is rolling out the red carpet again for coverage of the second National Movie Awards in September.
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NewsITV expected to cut more costs
ITV executive chairman Michael Grade is expected to unveil a fresh round of cost cutting, which could result include wide-ranging redundancies, when announcing half-year results later this week.
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NewsBBC online entertainment set for TV switch
A daily entertainment magazine-style show for the BBC Switch website is poised to make the leap to the teen-oriented strand's BBC2 slot.
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NewsBennett lines up ITV2 celebrity panel show
Fearne Cotton and Holly Willoughby are set to be the team captains in an ITV2 panel show being pitched as “Have I Got News for You meets Heat magazine”.
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Freesat hires Fairbairn as chairman
Free-to-air digital satellite TV service Freesat has appointed ITV director of group development and strategy Carolyn Fairbairn as its new chairman.
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BBC3 goes after Summer Heights prequel series
BBC3 is in talks to acquire the prequel to Australian mockumentary Summer Heights High.
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NewsC4 and Five to carry more breaks in films
Channel 4 and Five will introduce an extra ad break in most films from 1 September, potentially generating up to tens of thousands of pounds in extra revenue per movie.
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NewsClunes to island-hop Britain for ITV1 show
ITV1 is sending Martin Clunes on a sailing tour of Britain's islands in a major primetime series.
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NewsITV boosts online content by 60%
ITV has secured a deal with producers that will boost its online content by 60% with classic series including Heartbeat, Poirot and On the Buses.
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NewsLoose Women creator quits ITVP
ITV Production's director of daytime and lifestyle programming Dianne Nelmes is leaving the company to pursue 'a new challenge'.
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NewsITV2 set for a refresh
ITV2 is getting a makeover, with a new logo and interstitials and a celebrity talent campaign to help drive ratings.
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NewsSurf's up on C4
Channel 4 has ordered a one-off special on women's surfing from Welsh indie Boomerang+.
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NewsITV1 pilots Fix It-style show from Gallowgate
ITV is to turn Amanda Holden into a modern-day Jimmy Savile with a fix it-style format from Ant and Dec's indie Gallowgate Productions.
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NewsITV to air doc on jailed canoe couple
A documentary about the double life of ‘canoe man' John Darwin will air on ITV1 next week, following news that he and his wife are to be jailed for fraud.