Make or break-up
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ITV's director of television Simon Shaps is under a lot of pressure right now, making radical changes in ITV1's schedule. He has made several decisions that are sensible and likely to be successful, and he is praised for taking risks during the past year, although some shows did not succeed. Shaps' various programming decisions are evaluated.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2008
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'We have got to keep changing'
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Andy Duncan argues that Channel 4 must use its public purpose to produce programming that differs from its competitors. Duncan's rise to the Chief Executive's role at Channel 4 comes after his stint at Unilever and as head of BBC's head of marketing.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2007
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