All Broadcast articles in 05 December 2008 – Page 6
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NewsITV3 orders first factual show
ITV3 has commissioned a glossy property show for its first factual series, based around it most popular dramas.
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NewsTV Critics 2 December ‘08
“No one who took part had anything interesting to say.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsEnt' Rights boss to leave
Nick Phillips, the chief executive of embattled kids company Entertainment Rights, is to leave the company in three days time.
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NewsBBC Resources to axe 210 jobs
BBC Resources could cut as many as 210 jobs as part of a restructure at the corporation-owned facilities business.
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NewsJeff Anderson to report to Jermey
ITV controller of current affairs and documentaries Jeff Anderson will begin reporting to Michael Jermey as part of the commissioning shake up at ITV.
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CommentBlog: Ofcom PSB review
Ofcom's Peter Phillips on the questions surrounding the regulatory body's ongoing review of PSB programming.
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At-a-glance: The Media Festival
An overview of coverage from this year’s Media Festival, including Stephen Carter’s keynote, Phil Redmond’s empassioned speech, Jana Bennett’s take on swearing and why Kelvin MacKenzie believes Jonathan Ross’ career is over.
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NewsBBC's Bedell to join ITV
BBC controller of entertainment commissioning Elaine Bedell will replace outgoing ITV director of entertainment and comedy Paul Jackson as part of a wider shake up of the commercial broadcaster's commissioning team.
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NewsMaverick defends 'privacy lapse' claims
Maverick Television has defended leaving documents containing sensitive personal information outside its London offices.
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NewsDouglas breaks Sachsgate silence
Ex-BBC Radio 2 controller Lesley Douglas has broken her silence and described the 'horrible' circumstances of her resignation following 'Sachsgate'.
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NewsWallander launches with 6.2m
BBC1's strongly promoted new drama series Wallander got off on the right foot at 9pm last night with 6.2m viewers (34%), but it wasn't enough to topple I'm a Celebrity... from the top spot.
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Video: Phil Redmond on the licence fee
Phil Redmond, founder of Mersey Television and creative director/vice chair of the Liverpool Culture Company, gives his thoughts on the licence fee at the Media Festival, Manchester.
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NewsDCD results buck downturn
DCD Media reported a revenue increase of 27% to£34m in its final results published this morning.
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NewsBBC sweeps kids' Baftas
The CBBC channel scooped the top prize at last night's children's Bafta awards that also saw Ragdoll Productions win best indie.
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NewsBritney boosts X Factor
The appearance of Britney Spears gave a significant boost to ITV1's The X Factor as the talent contest gained its highest audience of the current run with a huge audience of 11.9m (46% share) at 7.35pm.
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NewsTV Critics 31 November ‘08
“The series still probably won't appeal to fans of Heartbeat, but if you fancy an undoubtedly classy antidote to the cosy cop show, you could do a lot worse.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsSEO to inform scheduling of the future
Media Festival: Search engine optimisation will become the new scheduling as more content is commissioned across different platforms, Channel 4 director of new media Jon Gisby has declared.