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    Outrageous Wasters on way to US

    2008-01-08T11:30:11Z

    ID Distribution is taking Betty's Outrageous Wasters to the US.

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    Chicken Run picks up 3.4m for C4

    2008-01-08T11:34:48Z

    Channel 4 food programme Hugh's Chicken Run got off to a flying start last night with a sizeable 3.4m viewers (13.8%) tuning in at 9pm.

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    ITV beefs up web team

    2008-01-08T12:01:03Z

    ITV has bolstered its broadband management team by hiring IMG's director of new media production in a commissioning role.

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    Five in Fiat sponsorship deal

    2008-01-08T15:19:56Z

    Five has become the first broadcaster to take advantage of relaxed Ofcom rules surrounding sponsorship of terrestrial channels by signing a deal for Fiat to sponsor an entire evening of programmes.

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    Pressure rises at GCap

    2008-01-08T16:54:33Z

    Harsh economic conditions and a tough advertising market could make GCap Media shareholders push for a quick sale of the business, said radio industry insiders.

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    Darlow Smithson in McCann doc talks

    2008-01-08T16:56:16Z

    Darlow Smithson has had “a preliminary meeting” with representatives of Gerry and Kate McCann about making an observational documentary on the ongoing search for their missing daughter Madeleine.

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    Minotaur name to disappear

    2008-01-08T17:04:13Z

    The Minotaur brand is to be dropped as part of a major restructure following Target Entertainment's acquisition of the distributor last July.

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    Greece plans local version of Coupling

    2008-01-08T17:08:15Z

    Hartswood Films' hit BBC comedy series Coupling is to be remade in Greece.

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    UK Law and Order planned

    2008-01-08T17:16:01Z

    ITV is in talks to bring a UK version of US crime series Law and Order to the channel.

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    4 Kids seals Dino deals

    2008-01-08T17:22:14Z

    US children's content distributor 4 Kids Entertainment has agreed a number of deals in the UK and Europe for its new animated series Dinosaur King.

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    US chatshow kings return

    2008-01-08T17:25:37Z

    American chatshow hosts David Letterman and Jay Leno have returned to air for the first time in two months despite the ongoing writers' strike, which shows no signs of being resolved.

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    LBC reshuffles line-up

    2008-01-08T17:30:11Z

    LBC 97.3 FM has rejigged its schedule for 2008 with a new drivetime team and weekday afternoon host. Jeni Barnett, who presented the station's Sunday afternoon food and drink show, has taken over Alison Bell's weekday slot from 1pm to 4pm.

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    Sports Report turns 60

    2008-01-08T17:39:08Z

    BBC show Sports Report celebrates 60 years on air this month.

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    Halo builds on growth with new£1.5m facility

    2008-01-08T18:29:53Z

    Nats Post Production splinter facility Halo has spent£1.5m on opening a new facility in Great Portland Street.

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    Pinewood joins market for live TV shows

    2008-01-08T18:33:25Z

    Pinewood Studios can now transmit and receive live broadcasts from its premises after investing between£250,000 and£500,000 in the installation of BT Multi Protocol Label Switching lines.

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    Sarkozy says 'non' to English-language news

    2008-01-09T08:55:58Z

    French president Nicolas Sarkozy has said the government will stop funding the English-language version of round-the-clock news channel France 24.

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    BBC drops second week of SMart repeats

    2008-01-09T09:18:51Z

    The BBC has pulled repeats of SMart and SMarteenies for a second week following confusion over the death of presenter Mark Speight's fiancé.

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    TV Critics 9 January '08

    2008-01-09T09:21:39Z

    'Like peeping through the keyhole into the girls' room'. Read on to get the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    ITV adds key international exec

    2008-01-09T10:25:13Z

    ITV has appointed Sony Pictures' Peter Iacono as the first president and managing director of ITV Worldwide.

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    Guerrilla Group goes into administration

    2008-01-09T11:12:13Z

    Guerrilla Group, the company behind Sky One's first web-only commission, Abduct Me, has been placed into administration after failing to secure crucial external funding.