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PROGRAMMING - C5's unique talent show.
A woman with no brain who went on to gain three A levels is just one of the unique people lined up for a new Channel 5 science-based primetime strand, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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4 Learning heads into global waters.
Channel 4's schools outfit 4 Learning has signed a 10-year cross-platform deal with Pearson that will take its content into the global marketplace for the first time, writes Penny Hughes
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12 Yard gets first C5 order with quiz.
12 Yard Productions has bagged its first commission for Channel 5 with a long-running quiz format, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Lion focuses on entertainment.
Lion TV has appointed its first head of entertainment, hiring former Endemol controller of entertainment, international Adam Wood, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Entertainment DTT option hit.
Complicated rights and carriage deals could scupper plans to launch a new entertainment channel on the BBC/Crown Castle digital terrestrial platform, writes Paul Revoir
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ITV turns to short-run drama to lift ratings.
ITV is looking to order more shorter-run mainstream drama series to reclaim its dominance in peaktime, writes Steve Aston
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Extra Doctors 'will keep ITV on its toes'.
In her first major move since becoming BBC daytime controller in March, Alison Sharman has ordered a number of 60-minute specials of lunchtime soap Doctors as part of a wider strategy to 'keep ITV on its toes', writes Leigh Holmwood
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COUNTDOWN SECURE.
Channel 4 has confirmed the future of its daily quizshow Countdown by giving it a permanent
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ITN WINS CONTRACT.
ITN has landed the contract to produce Channel 4's news for a further five years. The
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Cartoon Network ready to grow up.
Cartoon Network is understood to be hatching plans to launch a grown-up version of its main channel, writes Steve Aston
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POPBEACH CALLED OFF.
Channel 4 event Popbeach, a live showcase of pop music scheduled to be held on Brighton
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GWR moves to buy up station.
GWR is looking to take full control of London News Radio (LNR) in the wake of
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Wild boss quits for Discovery US.
Granada Wild head Phil Fairclough is quitting the broadcaster to become vice-president of production at the
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Choice gives drama a boost.
BBC Choice controller Stuart Murphy has ordered two dramas, described as his 'most ambitious' yet, which will form the centrepiece of BBC 3 if it is approved by the government later this month, writes Leigh Holmwood
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BBC news site gears up to finally go live.
The much-anticipated BBC news website for international markets will finally launch next week after several months of delays, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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YTV turns back on indie outfit.
Yorkshire Television (YTV) has terminated another of its indie offshoots after severing ties with YAP, its joint-venture with Canadian production company Ace Pictures, writes Steve Aston
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BBC TO CELEBRATE LIFE OF ATTENBOROUGH.
The BBC is to screen a special programme marking the golden anniversary of David Attenborough's television career as part of a raft of new specialist factual programmes paid for by a doubling in investment in the genre over the next three years, writes Le
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On the Record stays on air.
BBC 1's heavyweight Sunday political discussion show, On the Record, will not be axed and will continue to play an important role as a 'serious political' programme in the BBC schedule, according to the head of the BBC's political review Sian Kevill, writ
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Ex-ITV Digital staff launch tribunal actions.
More than 150 former ITV Digital employees will this week launch employment tribunal cases against the administrator of the defunct DTT broadcaster in a bid to secure pay-off cash of around #1.5m, writes Paul Revoir
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MONCK FILLS C5 ROLE.
5 News managing editor Adrian Monck has been appointed as Channel 5 News deputy editor. He