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• Vice overhauls its UK Studios division

  24-06-2018 13:52
  Vice has overhauled its Studios division in the UK which has seen managing director Kevin Sutcliffe depart, not to be replaced.
  Sutcliffe joined Vice in 2013 from Channel 4, where he was deputy head of news and current affairs, taking on the managing director role for Studios last August.
  According to Variety - which broke the news - with his exit the role will not be replaced. Instead, the former general manager for Viceland, CJ Fahey, has been promoted to general manager for Vic
  
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• Government U-turns: it will consider junk food TV ad ban under new plan to curb child obesity

  24-06-2018 13:07
  The government is to begin talks on a potential ban of junk food advertising on TV before the 9pm watershed as part of a range of new measures announced today (24 June) to halve the number of obese children by 2030.
  The government’s latest obesity plan follows the first “chapter” which was released in 2016, which brought in the fizzy drinks tax and a voluntary scheme for the food industry to reduce the amount of sugar in food and drink.
  The 2016 plan also introduced tougher rul
  
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