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ITV in deal to produce shows with Fox

By Ben Fenton

Published: June 18 2008 23:03 | Last updated: June 18 2008 23:03

ITV, the UK broadcaster, has signed a potentially ground-breaking deal to develop new programmes with Twentieth Century Fox TV using joint funding and combined teams of US and British writers and producers.

The arrangement, struck by Lee Bartlett, the new head of global content at ITV and a former Fox executive, will also see some of the US company’s programmes transformed for UK screens and vice versa.

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