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    Dave orders puppet panel show

    2007-10-23T13:45:56.673Z

    Dave, UKTV’s new male-skewed Freeview channel, has made a dark comedy panel show hosted by a puppet.

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    552,000 Camp with Disney

    2008-09-22T12:59:16Z

    Disney Channel's UK premiere of the movie Camp Rock - starring The Jonas Brothers - proved to be a massive hit for the broadcaster with 552,000 viewers (3.79% share), the channel's highest audience so far this year.

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    BBC4 commissions WWI race drama

    2008-09-22T13:06:37Z

    BBC4 has ordered a drama about the first black officer to lead British troops during World War I.

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    Ten Alps racing to finish C4 credit crunch doc

    2008-09-22T13:26:22Z

    Ten Alps owned indie Blakeway Productions is in a race against time to finish a quick turnaround documentary for tonight's Channel 4's Dispatches.

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    MSN to host I’m a Celeb...

    2007-10-22T17:18:00Z

    ITV has signed a digital content partnership with MSN to host exclusive clips of the next series of I’m Celebrity...

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    Switchover may cause HD divide

    2007-10-23T09:00:36.047Z

    ITV's Michael Grade has warned that digital switchover could split TV viewers into “haves and have-nots”.

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    YouTube piracy clampdown

    2007-10-22T17:22:00Z

    Google has unveiled technology to stop copyrighted material being viewed on its YouTube video-sharing service.

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    Folder Media acquires Fun Radio

    2008-09-22T16:33:05Z

    Digital radio and new media specialist Folder Media has completed the acquisition of children's broadcaster Fun Radio for an undisclosed fee.

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    Mother of 7/7 victim to front R4 doc

    2008-09-22T17:25:02Z

    BBC Radio 4 will follow the mother of a 7/7 victim as she goes on a personal exploration to find out how parents of other victims of crime have managed to forgive the perpetrators.

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    ITN plans India webcast

    2007-10-22T17:26:00Z

    ITN is to launch a web show about Bollywood as part of a package of programmes for a dedicated YouTube channel.

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    Little Britain duo launch comedy website

    2008-09-23T08:41:48Z

    Matt Lucas and David Walliams have teamed up with Hat Trick to launch a UK version of Will Ferrell's US comedy website Funny or Die.

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    Jones joins Target

    2007-10-23T13:47:07.880Z

    Target Entertainment has appointed Nat Geo TV International’s Ian Jones as its new group managing director.

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    TV critics 23 September ‘08

    2008-09-23T09:25:03Z

    “This was utterly baffling but very exciting stuff.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Morris' terrorist comedy set for cinema

    2008-09-23T09:39:09Z

    Film4 is funding satirist Chris Morris' latest project after both the BBC and Channel 4 rejected it for TV.

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    Global restructures sales operation

    2008-09-23T09:48:47Z

    Global Radio has restructured its sales operation by creating five agency teams, a client team and interactive team spanning both Global and the newly acquired GCap Media.

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    Bolin to lead IABM

    2007-10-22T17:38:00Z

    Rick Bolin is the man charged with helping manage the increasingly complex relationship between broadcast technology suppliers and their customers.

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    Sky strikes Funny or Die deal

    2008-09-23T10:02:50Z

    Sky is to add some extra clout to its online comedy offering by securing a deal with Funnyordie.co.uk, the new comedy website backed by Little Britain duo Matt Lucas and David Walliams.

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    Eckoh may counter-sue C4

    2008-09-23T10:16:14Z

    Channel 4 is set to face a counter-sue claim from premium-rate phonelines operator Eckoh after the broadcaster began proceedings to recover more than£1m from the firm.

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    ITV1's Place of Execution kills off the competition

    2008-09-23T10:44:57Z

    ITV1's new drama Place of Execution got off to a flying start last night at 9pm with 6m viewers (26%), making it the most watched show at the time.

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    Nesbitt stars in ITV thriller

    2007-10-23T13:42:08.057Z

    ITV1 has signed James Nesbitt to star in Midnight Man, a three-part conspiracy thriller penned by David Kane.