Media Brief
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| 10:30 UK time, Tuesday, 3 August 2010
I'm the 91Èȱ¬'s media correspondent and this is my brief selection of what's going on.
ITV's chief executive Adam Crozier has announced a move into pay-TV. ITV will launch HD versions of ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4 as pay channels on Sky. It made a pre-tax profit of £97m in the first half of the year, as ad revenue rose 18%the 91Èȱ¬ reports.
The Virgin Media has made a formal competition complaint about Project Canvas, saying the video-on-demand service could become the "National Health glasses" of the television world.
The that Katie Derham tells Radio Times that young female newsreaders are not dim.
The 91Èȱ¬ newspaper review says the UK visit by Pakistan's president following the row over David Cameron's remark on the country exporting terror is covered by many of the day's papers.
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