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    Soho Eds adds two new managers

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Talent agency Soho Editors has made two appointments to its senior management team.

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    Plaskow joins Beautiful TV

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Beautiful TV has hired Claire Plaskow from MTV Networks UK & Ireland.

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    Splash leaves Tinopolis fold

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Splash Media, the independent production company set up by former BBC entertainment executives Jane Lush and Fenia Vardanis, is to leave the Tinopolis group and set up on its own.

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    Question Time names new editor

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    The new editor of Question Timehas been named as 29-year-old Ed Havard, who has been a producer on the show for seven months.

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    BBC plans African eco build

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    The BBC is to build an eco lodge in Africa from scratch as part of a major new BBC1 primetime series being described as one of the corporation's most important projects of 2007.

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    Cowell poaches ITV producer

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Simon Cowell has poached Saturday Night Takeaway series producer Georgie Hurford-Jones to join his production company, Syco, working on shows in the US.

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    The channel brander's challenge

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    The problems faced when branding a channel

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    C4 hopes Freshly Squeezed will wake up breakfast slot

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned its first long-running breakfast entertainment show since the demise of Risein 2003.

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    City expects second wave of indie deals

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    A second wave of indie deals with the City and other investors is expected this autumn, with Kudos, Princess Productions, Wall To Wall and Objective Productions all expected to make a move before the end of the year.

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    Five gets on talent show bandwagon

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    Five is to launch a celebrity talent contest fronted by former Hear'Say singer Myleene Klass with Julian Clary and Andi Peters lined up as judges.

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    ITV set to chop 30 minutes from lunchtime news

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    ITV is set to cut 30 minutes from ITV1's one-hour lunchtime news show as part of its bid to stem the channel's ratings decline.

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    Controllers lose out in BBC restructure

    2006-07-20T08:00:00Z

    This week's massive shake-up of the BBC will dilute channel controllers' power, say BBC insiders, by handing power and money to a new breed of genre-based 'super commissioners'.

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    Love Island struggles on 1.7m

    2006-07-20T11:45:00Z

    ITV1's Love Island once again proved to be no match for Channel 4's Big Brotherwith only 1.7 million (8.8%) viewers at 10pm.

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    Carter to leave Ofcom next week

    2006-07-20T13:06:00Z

    Ofcom chief executive Stephen Carter will leave the regulator next week despite originally saying he would stay on until autumn.

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    BBC2 to aim for 'broad appeal'

    2006-07-20T13:15:00Z

    BBC2 controller Roly Keating has said he is leaving the targeting of 16 to 24-year-old viewers to BBC3, focusing instead on 'broad appeal' for the channel's autumn launch.

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    UK crime channel buys in US shows

    2006-07-20T14:36:00Z

    New UK digital channel Crime & Investigation Network (CI) has embarked on an aggressive acquisitions drive to fill its schedule, writesSusan Thompson.

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    Format focus: Big class reunion

    2006-07-20T14:40:00Z

    A format where celebrities are reunited with their former classmates to compete for the ultimate reunion party.

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    Analysis - What's next for Chris?

    2006-07-21T00:00:00Z

    He's transformed TV entertainment - and made fans, friends and afortune as well - but now it looks as if Chris Evans is stepping back fromTV. Paul Hoggart and Conor Dignam say it's too early to write him off.

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    Off the Record - Stuck On Amber

    2006-07-21T00:00:00Z

    From: ed.neverthere@amberproductions.tv ...

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    PEER POLL: Panorama

    2006-07-21T07:45:00Z

    The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should the BBC have moved Panoramato the same slot as C4's Dispatches?