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NewsOona King joins Sky News
Sky News has signed up former Labour MP Oona King and Michael Howard's former political secretary Rachel Whetstone as contributors to Julie Etchingham's new weeknight programme.
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NewsRagdoll lands major CBBC order
12.30pm: Ragdoll, the creator of Teletubbies, has won an order to make a new 100-episode series for Children's BBC, aimed at children aged one to three.
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NewsDyke: branded TV has no future
2.15pm: Greg Dyke said there was no future in branded content for television at a CEO Superpanel at Mipcom today.
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NewsCrunch talks with EU are 'fruitful' says FA
3pm: The European Commission and Premier League have made progress towards reaching an agreement over the sale of Premiership rights following their first face to face meeting in Brussels today (18 October).
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NewsFirst Big Brother birth live
4pm: The first Big Brother birth in the world took place in Holland at 11.16am this morning, streamed live on the internet.
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NewsFremantle signs telenova deal
FremantleMedia has secured a commission with new Dutch channel Talpa for telenova Betty La Fea, which will see the production of 200 episodes beginning in January.
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NewsLion renews Chinese deal
Lion TV has renewed its joint venture with Chinese satellite broadcaster Phoenix and is launching two new joint-venture drama documentaries onto the international market.
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NewsNigella chat flop sells abroad
Nigella Lawson's disappointing ITV daytime talk show will air around the world after ID Distribution picked up the distribution rights to the 20-episode daytime series.
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NewsGoodwin indie signs up Fremantle
Daisy Goodwin, the format creator behind How Clean Is Your House? and Sex Inspectors, has signed a distribution and production deal with Fremantle.
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NewsRDF in takeover talks with IWC
RDF has started takeover talks with IWC Media, the producer of Location, Location, Location.
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NewsDocumentary genre a 'time bomb'
Documentary makers have hit out at the commissioning process, complaining that shrinking budgets and job cuts are a 'time bomb' for programme makers.
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NewsCsaky brought in by Big Wave
Producer Mick Csaky has signed a freelance development contract with Big Wave Productions to add his arts, history and biography background to the indie's output.
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NewsOfcom to licence 10 new national radio stations
Ofcom has confirmed it will create a second commercial national DAB multiplex, able to carry up to 10 new national digital stations.
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NewsJamie's School Dinners grabs five Promax nominations
Channel 4's Jamie's School Dinners promo has clinched five nominations for the Promax UK Awards to be held on 5 November, including Best Launch and Best Television Campaign.
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NewsEndemol launches mobile TV channels
Endemol is to make further inroads into the mobile market, launching two new channels and a separate UK division to oversee the burgeoning area.
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NewsBruno fails to pack a punch with 3.4m
ITV1's coveted interview with Frank Bruno managed an unremarkable 3.4 million (17.3%) in its first half and 2.3 million (21.7%) after the news last night.
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NewsITV4 launches with the beautiful game
ITV4 will kick off next month with live coverage of Chelsea's Uefa Champions League tie against Real Betis.
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NewsITV dramas can't beat Waking the Dead
Vincent couldn't beat Waking the Dead again on Monday night when the BBC1 drama picked up 7.3 million (30.9%) to Vincent's 5.5 million (24%).
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NewsAlastair Campbell to guest edit Five News
3.15pm: Former Labour spin master Alastair Campbell is to be let loose by Five as a guest editor of the channel's 7pm news bulletin.
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NewsC4 launch 'living war memorial' online
3.30pm: Channel 4 has partnered with the Imperial War Museum to launch online, Lost Generation, a 21st Century war memorial.