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Celeb Juice axe fears as ITV boss hints 'old-fashioned' panel shows are being ditched
Celebrity Juice's days on our screens could be over as ITV2 bosses hint that they are focusing on audience-grabbing box sets rather than more "old-fashioned" panel shows.The channel's emphasis on younger viewers means that bosses may move away from the traditional panel show format which has seen shows like Celebrity Juice rise to success over the years.ITV2 boss Paul Mortimer, at the Edinburgh TV Festival, spoke about panel shows, admitting: "They are as old as television if you think about it, we reinvent them, from Shooting Stars through to Celebrity Juice, they’re nothing like the panel show of old."It’s one of those where the host greets you, you know what you’re going to get, you’re introduced to this week's panel and at the end of