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NewsBBC confirms Young departure
The BBC has confirmed controller of continuing drama series Mal Young is to join Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment as director of drama.
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NewsSuper Size Me director heads to Sheffield
The director of the Super Size Me , Morgan Spurlock, has been lined up to talk about the impact of his excoriating attack on fast food giant McDonalds, at this year's Sheffield International Documentary Festival (SIDF).
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NewsSky hit by City fears
BSkyB's share price took another battering yesterday - dropping 14p - after rumours that the satellite giant has signed up just 15,000 new customers in the last quarter.
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NewsBBC soap chief to join 19TV
BBC controller of continuing drama series Mal Young is set to join Simon Fuller's 19 TV firm early next year in a deal thought to be worth around£600,000.
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NewsRajar sets 2007 target for electronic testing
Rajar is planning to wipe out its diary system of measuring radio audience figures and replace it with electronic methods by 2007.
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NewsByford: Panorama will remain 'serious'
BBC deputy director general Mark Byford has said Panorama will continue to be a
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NewsTalkback hit goes continental
France and Denmark are due for a domestic clean-up as Channel 4's hit grime-busting show How Clean Is Your House? is lined up for local adaptations.
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NewsRacing UK goes broadband
Racing UK, the horseracing channel constructed out of the ashes of Attheraces, is launching a broadband service.
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NewsSowerbutts quits C4 International
Channel 4 International (C4i) head Paul Sowerbutts has quit the company to become managing director of producer Diverse, the indie recently acquired by Fact Based Communications (FBC).
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NewsAnt and Dec extend ITV golden handcuffs deal
ITV has locked in its star presenters Ant and Dec after tying down exclysive deals with the Geordie duo.
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NewsDavies: 'I understand why governors fired Dyke'
Former BBC chairman Gavyn Davies has said the BBC governors may have been right to sack director general Greg Dyke in the wake of the Hutton report.
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NewsSky 'on target' to hit 8 million subs
New research has revealed that Sky chief James Murdoch's plans to have eight million customers by 2005 is on track.
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NewsC4 cools on Radio 1 deal
Channel 4 has played down claims it is planning to bid for ownership of BBC Radio 1 but has admitted it considered the idea.
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NewsBBC America gets Shameless
BBC America is to screen the first two series of Channel 4's hit comedy drama Shameless after signing a deal with Channel 4 International (C4I).
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NewsDarlow Smithson appoints factual
Touching the Voidindie Darlow Smithson has appointed former Cicada Films development head Malcolm Neaum to boost the company's factual production.
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NewsDamazer takes Radio 4 controller job
The BBC has appointed Mark Damazer as its new controller of Radio 4.
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NewsCatholics force BBC to dump 'offensive' cartoon
The BBC has ditched plans to screen its controversial Popetown animation following complaints from the Catholic church.
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NewsChrysalis boosts turnover
Chrysalis has reported another strong performance for its radio division despite experiencing difficulties at its books division.
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NewsMalone sells stake in Telewest
US media tycoon John Malone has sold his stake in cable operator Telewest, despite being tipped as a contender to head up the company if it merges with rival NTL.
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NewsDyke calls for BBC governors to be scrapped
Former BBC director general Greg Dyke has called for the corporation's governors to be scrapped and a new independent panel set up.