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NewsPortman hires Ruth Rendell producer
Portman Film and Television has made its first appointment, since Chrysalis chairman Chris Wright, took control of the company, with a new executive producer for its TV department.
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NewsSky One launches doc strand
Julie Burchill and Peaches Geldof are to kick start a new Wednesday night documentary strand on Sky One next year as part of the broadcaster's winter season.
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NewsRapture back on air
Digital music channel Rapture TV is set to return to the screen yet again this month after striking an agreement with educational free-to-air service the Musicians Channel.
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NewsMacca takes Millionaire hotseat
Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Alex Ferguson will be sitting in the Who Wants to be a Millionaire? hot seat as part of two special episodes of the ITV1 hit quiz this Christmas.
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NewsSci Fi chief joins BT
Sci Fi channel head Dan Marks has quit to join BT's newly formed entertainment division.
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NewsChernin contract 'won't block Disney move'
News Corp president Peter Chernin could quit the company to join rival Disney even though he has signed a new five-year contract, according to reports.
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Chernin contract 'won't block join Disney move'
News Corp president Peter Chernin's could quit the company to join rival Disney even though he has signed a new five-year contract, according to reports.
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NewsBBC pips ITV at RTS Regional awards
The BBC narrowly beat ITV at last night's RTS London Awards 2004, picking up five awards to ITV's four.
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NewsLRC takes control of Spirit FM
The Local Radio Company (LRC), the group run by former Jazz FM chief executive Richard Wheatly, has acquired its 25th station in a deal worth£1.7m.
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NewsSky to make UK Entertainment Tonight
Sky One has signed a deal with US producer Paramount to make a UK version of its syndicated show Entertainment Tonight.
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NewsAA chief is new ITV marketing director
ITV has appointed an executive from road rescue service AA to be its new marketing director.
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NewsAppleton quits I'm A Celebrity?
Natalie Appleton has become the second contestant to walk out of jungle show I'm a Celebrity after she was yet again nominated for a bush tucker trial.
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NewsBBC dominates kids Baftas
Dick and Dom, the BBC's answer to Ant and Dec, bagged two awards at the Children's Baftas last night, as the BBC cleaned up.
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NewsYoomedia buys Avago
Yoomedia, the interactive entertainment group headed by former BBC executive David Docherty, has bought the two companies behind betting service Avago.
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NewsOfcom outlines switch-off plans
Ofcom said today that analogue switch-off should be completed by 31 December 2012 and that the country will undergo a phased switch off - one ITV region at a time.
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NewsBBC1 dumps Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops , the UK's longest running music show, has been axed from BBC1 and moved to BBC2.
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NewsTen Alps hunts for US indie
Ten Alps, the indie co-founded by Sir Bob Geldof, is considering acquisition opportunities in the US in a bid to break into the competitive market.
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NewsOfcom under fire for ITV regional cuts
MPs have called on Ofcom to rethink its proposals to allow ITV to cut back its regional programme obligations.
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NewsCash boost for Capital stations
Capital Radio is to plough£1.5m into youth music stations Xfm and Choice in a bid to strengthen its dominance of the increasingly competitive London market.
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NewsBBC told to tighten up expenses
The BBC has been told by independent financial investigators to tighten up its control of expenses.