Sunday, 4 February 2007

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Bob Geldof to launch TV channel

Activist wants to start a station to promote Fairtrade

Bob Geldof is starting a TV channel which is aimed at saving the world.

The man who was the driving force behind Live Aid and Live 8 wants the channel to promote global peace.

Sources close to Bob, 52, say he hopes to have the yet-as-unnamed station on air before the end of the year.

One insider told the Daily Star: 'It will be like a Fairtrade telly channel encouraging the West to help the poorer nations, hopefully in an entertaining way.'