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Freeview reaches 5m.
The sale of Freeview boxes reached record numbers in the run-up to Christmas pushing the platform
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Five signs Sunset for another three years.
Indie Sunset + Vine is to make 1,500 hours of programming for Five after the broadcaster renewed its contract with the company for sports content until 2007, writes Michael Rosser.
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BBC political role.
The BBC has created a new role in its news division combining the leadership of its
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BBC moments vote.
Broadcast is asking readers to vote for their favourite BBC moment from the 1930s to the
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BBC/Five tie up for tsunami gig.
The BBC and Five have struck an unprecedented deal to share live coverage of this weekend's
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RDFR in first-look deal with ZKK.
RDF Rights (RDFR) has signed a first-look all-rights deal with factual indie ZKK that will see the Wife Swap producer provide development funding for new programming and staff, writes Maria Esposito.
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Woolfe named as Flextech director of TV.
Flextech has promoted Living TV and Bravo director of programmes Richard Woolfe to the new role of director of television, writes Susan Thompson.
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London figurehead ousted in Disney shake-up.
Disney International has signalled a shift in power back to Los Angeles after its London-based president David Hulbert was ousted as part of a management shake-up, writes Susan Thompson.
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Featherstone to lead Flame global push.
Flame Television has promoted its head of production, Claire Featherstone, to managing director as it attempts a major push into the international market, writes Michael Rosser.
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Scream! Get it off the schedule.
Poor-performing shows such as Scream! If You Want to Get Off - which has been pulled from this Saturday's ITV1 line-up - can have a knock-on effect across that channel's schedule, writes Jon Rogers.
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On-demand launches.
Telewest Broadband and NTL have launched the first phase of their TV on-demand services, which they
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Twofourtv's price.
Producer twofourtv has appointed Nick Price as head of branded content. Price, formerly head of programme
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£5,000 buys personal ad on TV.
Viewers looking for that special someone and who have£5,000 to spare are to be given the opportunity to star in a 15-minute profile of themselves on a new 24-hour dating channel, writes Susan Thompson.
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ITV2 to air Branson reality show.
ITV2 is set to secure the exclusive rights to Richard Branson's US reality show after outbidding rivals Living TV and F/X, writes Michael Rosser.
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Bickley quits C4 for Betty.
Sam Bickley, the Channel 4 commissioning editor behind Faking It, has quit the broadcaster after four years to join the indie sector, writes Michael Rosser.
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Tinopolis aims for London indie.
Tinopolis, Wales' largest independent production company, is to list on the London Stock Market and use the injection of cash to shop for a London indie, writes Michael Rosser.
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ITV lines up all-night news.
ITV viewers in London are to be given the chance to watch its flagship regional news programme, London Tonight, round the clock on a new on-demand channel, writes Maria Esposito.
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SwitchCo launch set for April.
SwitchCo, the independent body that will manage the switch from analogue to digital TV, is to
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Root poaches bbc factual boss for Discovery Channel.
Discovery Channel general manager Jane Root has poached the BBC's head of factual development Peter Lovering to become her 'point man' in the UK - looking for ideas and formats that could be produced for the US, writes Conor Dignam.
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BBC staff get trauma help.
The bbc is offering news staff trauma counselling in a bid to counter the often horrific