All News articles – Page 4903
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Singer speaks out as Telewest shares plunge to record low
Chief executive says third quarter earnings in line with expectations after company's share price drops 23 per cent
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Singer speaks out as Telewest plunges to record low
Chief executive says third quarter earnings in line with expectations after company's share price drops 23 per cent
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Under Offer returns to UK Style
UK Style channel editor Nick Thorogood has commissioned Sparkling Productions to produce a second run of home-buying show Under Offer.The London-based indie is to make another 13 x 30-minute series
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Watchdog opts for longer investigations
BBC 1 consumer affairs show Watchdog has been revamped and will now focus on longer investigations.The next 29 x 30-minute series, commissioned by BBC 1 controller Lorraine Heggessey and controller
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Pilot sells food and travel to the US
Pilot Productions is to export two programmes from its slate to the US.Planet Food, the indie's 7 x 50-minute factual cookery series, has been picked up by US cable channel
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Walt Disney International goes European
Walt Disney Television International (WDTI) has bought two animated series from Spanish animation company Cromosoma and French firm Exmachina for its international channels. London-based WDTI acquisitions and programming director Mary Bredin
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Living TV cooks up an odd mixture
Flextech women's channel Living TV has commissioned three new series including a 20-part cookery show described as 'The Odd Couple meets Can't Cook, Won't Cook'.Ordered by Living commissioning editor Jane
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Vegas lands new Choice game show
Comedian Johnny Vegas, the face of ITV Digital's ongoing ad campaign, has been signed up by the BBC to front a new gameshow as part of a raft of new shows
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Major religious series back on ITV
ITV controller of news, current affairs, religion and arts Steve Anderson has recommissioned two major religious series from Granada.My Favourite Hymns will go into its sixth series with a 37
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Channel 5 reconfirms its taste for Pepsi
Channel 5 has recommissioned two new series of the Pepsi Chart on 5 from Initial.Ordered by C5 controller of special events Adam Perry, the new shows will run until June
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C4 commissions for third Hidden Love series
Channel 4 commissioning editor, independent film and video, Adam Barker has ordered 3 x 60-minute films as part of the channel's third Hidden Love series, writes Penny HughesBrothers in Arms, from
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4 X 4 times two as new series is confirmed
Current affairs series 4 x 4 has been recommissioned for a second series by BBC 1 controller Lorraine Heggessey and head of current affairs Peter Horrocks.From the autumn, the 6
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Science greats to appear in Channel 4
Channel 4 schools commissioning editor John Richmond has ordered a new series for the Science in Focus strand from indie Eagle & Eagle.Big Questions examines how great scientists such as
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BBC 2 orders Michael Watson legal fight doc
BBC 2 commissioning executive Maxine Watson has commissioned a 50-minute special on former super middleweight boxer Michael Watson, writes Jon RogersFighting Back: the Michael Watson Story charts Watson's battle for compensation
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MBC bags BBC 1 and Channel 4 commissions
Mentorn Barraclough Carey (MBC) has secured a raft of new orders from the BBC and Channel 4, including a documentary about controversial former MI5 head Dame Stella Rimmington, writes Leigh HolmwoodThe
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City offers muted reaction to Wireless Group results
Shares in Kelvin MacKenzie's radio group fail to rally after better than expected results
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Fulcrum and Wadell join forces for new NI indie
Fulcrum Waddell Media to produce leisure and lifestyle porgramming
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Granada and BBC shelve Bristol resources joint venture
Plans to replicate Manchester-based 3sixtymedia in West Country abandoned
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Garvie upped as BBC begins entertainment revamp
Head of entertainment and features takes on new role and many of the responsibilities of former head of light entertainment David Young
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Lygo warns suppliers
C5 director of programmes kick starts schedule overhaul and demands indies 'shake-up' their output