All Broadcast articles in 25 October 2002
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RatingsWild New World sees off Blackburn profile
A Channel 4 profile of radio DJ Tony Blackburn attracted a sizeable audience last night but was prevented from being top of the pops by BBC 2's documentary series Wild New World, writes Jon Rogers
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RatingsCapital Radio sees share and reach plummet
Capital 95.8 FM suffered a hammering in the latest set of Rajars, with its share dropping by nearly two percentage points from the same period last year, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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RatingsVirgin loses more listeners
Virgin Radio has continued its downward spiral since the departure of DJ Chris Evans with its national station dropping in both reach and share in the latest set of Rajars, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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14 girls say TV's John leslie is a sex menace
Fourteen women have now claimed they were victims of Ulrika Jonsson rape suspect John Leslie. ...
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Ulrika's smiling, Leslie's hiding
Stunning Ulrika Jonsson looks like she doesn't have a care in the world last night. But as she smiled at her London...
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TV pals give Deayton a roasting
Shamed Angus Deayton was given a roasting by his colleagues on his TV show Have I Got News For You. ...
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My friend John has asked me to tell you that he is having a few days off because he has got things to sort out
This Morning host Fern Britton kicked off the show alone yesterday with an astonishing show of support for alleged ...
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If the BBC won't give Deayton the bad news, Hislop must
A friend phoned to ask me: 'So how much longer will he stay on Have I Got News For You?' Who, Angus Deayton? 'Nah, ...
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300,000 more pull the plug on Radio 1
Radio 1 has suffered another ratings slump, with 300,000 listeners switching off over the past year. ...
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Ulrika 'rape' star flees
Accused star John Leslie quits TV show as 12 more women claim he's a sex beast. ...
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BBC weaves wonderful web, buy you are footing the bill
Greg Dyke, the BBC's director general, could not have been clearer in his MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh TV Fe...
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Born free: son of ITV Digital
On Wednesday morning at about 6pm the Freeview service will arise from the ashes of the ITV Digital debacle. The s...
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Grating Britons
Don't ask me to choose the greatest Briton, say Caitlin Moran. Just tell me his name. ...
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TalkSport claims victory over Virgin ratings war
Kelvin MacKenzie, the chairman of The Wireless Group, yesterday said that talkSport, his national radio station, ha...
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Viacom swung into the black
Viacom the entertainment group that owns MTV and Paramount film studios, swung into the black, reporting third-quar...
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Overstated figures may haunt AOL
AOL Time Warner's revelation that it exaggerated its revenues and earnings over the past two years has opened the m...
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Viacom shrugs off the slump in advertising
Viacom owner of the MTV and CBS networks, reported improved sales and earnings for the third quarter as its televis...
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Joining up the pointilliste dots
The public poll via the BBC for the greatest Briton has spread to the World Service. ...
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Capital Radio's audience figures collapse
Capital Radio's lead over commercial rivals in the key London market was reduced to its lowest level yet ...
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News just in: Radio 4 is bigger than Tarrant in the capital
BBC Radio 4 has beaten Capital FM, home of the broadcaster Chris Tarrant, to become the most popular station in Lon...