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NewsPosh duo serves salmon for BBC2
BBC2 is to screen a one-off documentary about two eccentric upper class cousins on the hunt for a Cornish salmon.
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NewsHansen in shock MTV exit
London-based MTV Networks International president of creative and editor in chief Brent Hansen has quit the Viacom-owned company.
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NewsFlextech hires public strategy guru
Flextech has hired Patrick Robinson as head of public affairs, responsible for spearheading the group's lobbying efforts with Ofcom and other industry and government bodies.
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NewsInteractive TV - Death of the red button?
C4's canning of its red button service has raised questions over interactive, but others see it as a platform for the future. James Curtis reports.
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NewsFlextech's new playout village takes shape
Multimedia company Red Bee Media has kick-started work on Flextech's new multimillion-pound playout and post-production 'village', due to go live this summer.
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NewsITV eyes Perkins for comedy role
8am:Catherine Tateproducer Geoffrey Perkins is being wooed for the top comedy job at ITV by its new director of comedy and entertainment Paul Jackson.
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NewsITV beefs up comedy slate with new sitcom
ITV is beefing up its comedy slate with a pilot starring former EastEndersactress Tracey-Ann Oberman and veteran movie star Stephanie Beecham.
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NewsITV's Oliver heads to BBC
The BBC has poached ITV News' head of network programmes Craig Oliver to be editor of the Ten O'Clock News.
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NewsNTL closes in on Virgin Mobile
NTL's new£917m offer for Virgin Mobile is expected to be accepted this week, as it emerged Sir Richard Branson was willing go ahead with the deal regardless of minority shareholders' wishes.
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NewsFootball brings victory to BBC1 with 5.2m
Saturday afternoon kicked off with 5.2 million (51.3%) tuning in to see the Liverpool v Manchester United match, the first of two games that gave a ratings victory for BBC1.
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NewsWinterbottom picks up award for Guantanamo
Michael Winterbottom's forthcoming Channel 4 drama, The Road to Guantanamo,has collected an international accolade ahead of its transmission next month.
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NewsRDF launches US management firm
Chris Coelen, the US agent who helped export shows such as Wife Swapand Supernannyto America, has joined RDF Media.
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NewsLawyers called in over Turn On TV name
Manchester-based indie Turn On TV has called in the lawyers after discovering that an adult channel is operating under the same name.
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NewsFoul-mouthed Moyles escapes reprimand
Radio 1 breakfast show host Chris Moyles has escaped a reprimand by BBC bosses for swearing live on air by issuing an immediate apology to listeners.
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NewsJackson lined up to speak at MIPTV
8am:Former Channel 4 boss Michael Jackson has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for MIPTV in April.
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NewsZig Zag signs up trio of new execs
Zig Zag has poached Ben Barrett, the managing director of Extreme International to be its role of head of international distribution and commercial ventures.
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NewsITV mulls Granada Learning sale
9.15am:A US private equity firm is believed to be in exclusive talks to acquire Granada Learning, ITV's education arm, which is valued at up to£60m.
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NewsSinrich quits TWI
TWI chief executive Bill Sinrich has left the company, after nearly 20 years.
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NewsMaitlis joins Newsnight
BBC London's star presenter Emily Maitlis to leave the station after four years to join News 24 and Newsnight.
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ITV 'unhappy' with ITV4
ITV director of digital channels Jonathan Lewis has admitted the broadcaster is 'unhappy' with the ratings for its new digital service ITV4.