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Ex-ITN chief appointed to Future board
Former ITN chief executive Mark Wood to to join the board of special-interest media group Future.
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Chuggington on track to Japan
MipTV: CBeebies CGI train series Chuggington has been sold to Japan's leading commercial broadcaster by Ludorum.
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Endemol plans product placement in web catch-up
Branded cereal packets could soon be seen in the kitchen of the Big Brother house as part of a plan from Endemol to insert product placement into catch-up content that is viewed online.
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Ray Mears in new Survival bid
Wilderness expert Ray Mears will track three of nature's top predators in a revival of classic ITV1 natural history brand Survival next year.
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Five orders Simon Cowell and Michael Jackson docs
Five has ordered two more 60-minute fast turnaround docs from Zig Zag Productions on Michael Jackson and Simon Cowell.
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Virgin Media's Sit-Up TV sold to German company
Virgin Media has sold its Sit-Up TV business to Munich-based Aurelius for an undisclosed fee.
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BBC1 series for Dead Ringers star
BBC1 is to air a pre-watershed comedy series featuring Dead Ringers star Jon Culshaw.
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TV order for Whitehouse- Higson radio comedy
Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson's spoof phone-in show Down the Line is the latest Radio 4 show to transfer to TV.
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Big starts for new series
The Apprentice and The Mentalist break records for BBC1 and Five - and sport rates well too.
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Skins shows online appeal
The third series of E4's teen drama Skins has not only delivered a strong on-screen performance but considerable numbers also -opted to view it online.
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CBBC's got the Zoo Factor
MipTV: A Britain's Got Talent-style puppet show starring a host of wild animals and the catchphrase “If you're beaten, you're eaten”, is set for CBBC.
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Cooper and Smith land ITV entertainment roles
ITV's John Kaye Cooper and Layla Smith are the two controllers who will stay on at the commercial broadcaster under new director of entertainment and comedy Elaine Bedell.
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Daytime feels pinch in ITV efficiency review
ITV's daytime brands will be among the first to feel the pinch as the broadcaster kicks off an efficiency review of every single returning show.
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The Devil's Whore team develop C4 Restoration sequel
The creators of Channel 4's English Civil War drama The Devil's Whore have begun working on a follow-up set during the Restoration period.
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Back 2 Back first deal for Shaps' indie network
Simon Shaps has struck a deal with producer Back 2 Back in his first step to creating a “virtual super-indie”.
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Screw turns again for BBC1
BBC1 has commissioned a 1920s-set version of Henry James' classic ghost story The Turn of the Screw.
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Hutton to explain the mess we're in for Dispatches
Channel 4 has commissioned journalist and economist Will Hutton to attempt to explain the causes and implications of the global economic crisis.
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Falling Man director to probe Kenyan murder
Falling Man director Henry Singer is to explore the unsolved murder of Oscar-nominated natural history film-maker and environmental campaigner Joan Root in a BBC documentary.
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Lyons keen on Cameron licence fee meeting
BBC Trust chairman Michael Lyons has called for an open debate with Conservative leader David Cameron about the licence fee, but has warned against undue influence from MPs on the current five-year settlement.
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BBC3 goes to Manchester for fresh pair of sitcoms
Nigel Havers is the unlikely star of one of a pair of new BBC3 comedy series from Manchester indies.