All Broadcast articles in 24 October 2008 – Page 4
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Gogglebox wins C4 troubleshooter show
Troubleshooter Sir Gerry Robinson is to switch from trying to fix the NHS to rescuing struggling businesses from collapse in indie Gogglebox's first commission.
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Harry Hill makes a strong Saturday comeback to ITV
Harry Hill's TV Burp confirmed its standing as one of the top Saturday early-evening shows when it returned with 6.2 million viewers/27.3% share on ITV last weekend.
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UKTV History meets Hitler's bodyguards
UKTV History has ordered a follow-up to its series Churchill's Bodyguard that will investigate the men who protected Churchill's WWII adversary, Adolf Hitler.
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Indies land BBC regional scheme places
Established indies like True North and Presentable will sit alongside smaller players such as Bristol's Avatar in the first intake of the BBC's XM25 access scheme.
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October Films nets E4 order for Rude Tube
October Films will meet the creators of cult UGC videos in its first commission for E4.
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You the Jury: Simon Ford - Carlo Massarella
Simon Ford and Carlo Massarella give their verdict on Five's Play!, C4's The Family and Sky Real Lives' Toy Boys.
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Reevell's Ratings: Casualty - The X Factor
It's the hour before dawn at BBC Fighter Command.
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Talking Radio: Chantal Cooke
What's the point of BBC radio, asks Chantal Cooke, co-founder of DAB station Passion for the Planet.
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Digital Focus: Hollyoaks
There's nothing like an explosive storyline to boost a soap's ratings.
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Heart reshuffle creates pool of team leaders
Heart has finalised its network programming structure as it completes the integration of the One Network that parent Global Radio acquired through its GCap Media acquisition.
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Younger DJs pay off for Radio 1
Investment in young talent is behind BBC Radio 1's surge in 15 to 24-year-old listeners, according to head of programmes Ben Cooper.
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Hot Topic: In the regions
The north-east is as deserving of the BBC's support as Salford is, says Ruth Pitt.
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Format Focus: 20Q
It's man versus machine in this Dutch reworking of a classic parlour game.
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Sky Arts nets spoof doc
Sky Arts has acquired the spoof documentary It's Nice Up North for broadcast next month.
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Zeal sells Miss World show to Kazakhstan
Zeal Entertainment has scored its first-ever sale to Kazakhstan after commercial station NTK picked up the rights to broadcast the Miss World competition.
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Behind the Business: Mick Pilsworth
Motive Television is preparing to take advantage of the opportunities it believes come hand in hand with a downturn.
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Share prices still low at media companies
A measure of stability returned to the stock market this week, but good news remained thin on the ground for the companies in the Broadcast Sharewatch.
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Five picks up self-funded prison doc
Wild Dream Films has sold a self-funded prison documentary to Five on the back of it airing on NBC last month.
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‘Privatisation will ruin C4' says Johnson
Privatisation would “tear the heart out of Channel 4” and lead to cutbacks in news, current affairs and arts programming, chairman Luke Johnson has warned.