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NewsMcCloud to build a village for Channel 4
Grand Designspresenter Kevin McCloud is to build an entire village as part of an ambitious new Channel 4 series designed to pressurise politicians to improve the quality of housing in the UK.
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NewsBBC: Salford must tie up bid in 'weeks'
The team behind the bid to make Salford the BBC's base in the region has been given a matter of weeks to tie up the loose ends surrounding the deal.
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Sky One wins exclusivity with new FBI drama
Sky One has picked up exclusive UK rights to 20th Century Fox Television Distribution's drama series Standoff.
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NewsDeal or No Deal gets the peak slot go-ahead
Channel 4 chiefs have given Noel Edmonds' week-long return to primetime the thumbs up and are now looking for more opportunities for Deal or No Dealin peak slots.
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Five biggest loser as World Cup takes hold
BBC2 and Five have largely struggled to make an impact with their new series as the TV schedules have been dominated by the World Cup.
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3 in pitch challenge
Mobile group 3 is challenging indies to pitch ideas for a cross-platform programme, with a£50,000 pot up for the winner.
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Ross in BBC talks
TV presenter Jonathan Ross is in discussions with the BBC about making his Friday night talkshow through his own production company, Hot Sauce.
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Challenge rules out Barrymore
Challenge TV has scrapped plans to bring in Michael Barrymore as presenter on its new game show Take It or Leave It, amid concerns over the negative publicity it will attract.
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Macqueen drafts in Brat Camp producer
Channel 4's new head of documentaries, Angus Macqueen, has appointed the series producer of Brat Campto find a replacement for Wife Swapand committed to a strand for new directors.
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Smith takes up the reins at Panorama
Panorama 's new editor Sandy Smith this week told Broadcastthat the flagship current affairs programme would not be moving from its Sunday night berth - but backed calls for a new burst of energy at the programme.
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NewsBBC lines up Chiles to front new show
Match of the Day 2presenter Adrian Chiles has been signed up as the anchor for BBC1's new nightly magazine show pilot.
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NewsDyke takes on Apprentice role in new C4 show
Greg Dyke is to become Channel 4's incarnation of Alan Sugar, fronting a major new Apprentice-style primetime series where the winner takes home a lucrative TV production contract.
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NewsWorld Cup deals blow to multichannel
TV's World Cup winners and losers were clearly emerging this week with ITV1 and BBC1 pulling in massive audiences - leaving Five and the multichannel market as the biggest losers.
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NewsYorke heads BBC in-house drama
John Yorke is to become controller of the BBC's in-house drama production department, as part of a reshuffle of the corporation's key drama personnel.
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NewsMore pain as Allen seeks£100m cuts
ITV came under fire this week from both broadcasting unions and the City after announcing plans to make another£100m in savings.
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NewsC4 to simulcast on web
Channel 4 will become the first UK terrestrial broadcaster to simulcast its channel online, as part of an ambitious 'now media' strategy unveiled by chief executive Andy Duncan.
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Clarification
Last week's Broadcaststated that Strongroom Post and the Air Studios were rebranding as Breathe Post Production. Breathe would like to clarify that it consists of only the audio and video post facilities within the Strongroom and Air buildings. The music side of the business at ...
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Gearhouse new role
Broadcast kit hire and sales company Gearhouse Broadcast has become a value added reseller for testing and monitoring provider Tektronix, having been selected to sell and support Tektronix's baseband video test and monitoring products to clients within the M25. Tektronix product lines provided include WFM7100 multiformat waveform monitors and the ...