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    Geldof launches peace channel

    2008-09-12T10:37:21Z

    Bob Geldof's Ten Alps has launched an online video and user-generated content channel dedicated to resolving global conflict.

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    ITV1 nets 2.1m for acquired football highlights

    2008-09-12T11:28:24Z

    ITV's belated deal to acquire the England v Croatia highlights from Setanta Sports delivered a peak of 2.1 million viewers (12.6% share) at 10.30pm last night (11 September).

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    ITVW names new digital exec

    2008-09-12T11:42:52Z

    ITV Worldwide has appointed Jason Binks, former senior sales executive at media consultancy service Roo Media, as vice president of digital and new media.

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    Sky puts Picnic on ice

    2008-09-12T12:13:10Z

    BSkyB has delayed plans to launch three pay channels on Freeview under the brand name Picnic.

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    RTS Wales PSB Event

    2008-09-12T12:37:43Z

    Speech given by Stewart Purvis, Partner, Content and Standards, Ofcom, at the University of Glamorgan in Cardiff (12 September).

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    BBC1 goes to Camp Rock

    2008-09-12T09:09:00Z

    Disney's hit US TV movie Camp Rock is coming to the BBC next year.

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    Secret Diary makes disappointing return

    2008-09-12T13:12:33Z

    The return of ITV2's Secret Diary of a Call Girl hooked an average audience of 748,000 last night (11 September), over 1 million viewers less than its debut last year.

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    Wales 'disappoints' with response to PSB review

    2008-09-12T13:21:04Z

    Ofcom contents and standard partner Stewart Purvis has spoken about about the “disappointing” responses from Wales to the first phase of the regulator's public service broadcasting review.

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    Ofcom blames Sky in Picnic row

    2008-09-12T17:42:13Z

    Ofcom has hit back at BSkyB's claims that it was dragging its heels on the satellite giant's proposed Picnic service and claimed it was Sky's own fault for providing insufficient information.

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    BlinkBox signs first UK TV deal with All3Media

    2008-09-15T08:55:56Z

    Peep Show, Shameless and How To Look Good Naked will be available on video clips and on-demand platform BlinkBox, following a deal with All3Media International.

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    HBO series wins record Emmy's

    2008-09-15T09:09:08Z

    HBO miniseries John Adams has claimed a record eight awards at the Creative Arts Emmy's while Mad Men bagged four at the event.

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    The Vicar of Kazakhstan

    2008-09-15T09:48:41Z

    The Vicar of Dibley is heading to the home of Borat, with plans to dub the BBC comedy into the Kazakh language.

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    TV critics 15 September ‘08

    2008-09-15T09:59:56Z

    “Very entertaining, but it just didn't feel very Thomas Hardy.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    History Channel names MD

    2008-09-15T10:07:31Z

    The History Channel UK has appointed Sony executive Tom Davidson as its new managing director.

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    Strictly back with 6m

    2008-09-15T10:26:15Z

    BBC1's big Saturday night talent format returned for a sixth series with 6m (32.8%) at 6.30pm but was no match for ITV1's The X Factor which broke the 9 million mark.

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    Lyrics to serenade Spain

    2008-09-15T11:10:29Z

    Sky 1's karaoke format Don't Forget the Lyrics will be singing its way into Spain after RDF Rights (RDFR) sold the format to Spanish channel La Sexta.

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    Ramsay dodges censure over puffin killing

    2008-09-15T11:12:34Z

    Gordon Ramsay has escaped censure from Ofcom for hunting and eating puffins in his Channel 4 show The F Word.

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    Grade: Google is a parasite

    2008-09-15T11:15:42Z

    ITV executive chairman Michael Grade has branded Google and YouTube “parasites” at technology conference IBC.

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    ITVW making passage to India

    2008-09-15T11:33:36Z

    ITV Worldwide has appointed a new sales executive for India and the sub-continent.

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    GCap station rapped over fakery

    2008-09-15T11:40:01Z

    A Power FM presenter misled listeners by awarding a competition prize to her sister, Ofcom has ruled.