All Broadcast articles in 26 November 2010 – Page 6
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News
MP joins army in criticising Accused
An MP has tabled a Commons motion attacking the BBC for broadcasting a TV drama which he claimed denigrated the bravery and professionalism of servicemen and women at a time when thousands are deployed in Afghanistan.
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BBC 'not biased in coverage of Rangers'
BBC Scotland was not biased in its coverage of Rangers Football Club or its fans, the body responsible for the broadcaster’s editorial standards has said.
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Anti-terror doc 'misleading'
A BBC documentary gave a “significantly misleading impression” of an anti-terrorist operation, according to the BBC Trust’s editorial standards committee.
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DigiTAG issues new DTT recommendations
The steering board of DigiTAG (Digital Terrestrial TV Action Group) yesterday issued a set of recommendations designed to protect the digital terrestrial TV (DTT) platform from interference.
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BBC World Service cuts delayed
Staff at the World Service will have to wait a further two months to hear whether their jobs are safe, as the BBC has pushed back any decision on cuts until after Christmas.
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MTV orders HIV doc
Firecracker Films, the indie behind My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, is to make a documentary about HIV for MTV.
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Jeremy Kyle’s US show to air next September
The US version of The Jeremy Kyle Show has been scheduled to launch in September 2011.
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BBC3 to air live Frankenstein show
The BBC is to host a music and drama event in Leeds, dubbed Frankenstein’s Wedding, which will be broadcast live on BBC3.
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Shine Group hires News Int exec to push global brands
Shine Group has hired News International’s Lori Heiss to push brand extensions for key shows such as MasterChef.
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Comment
23 Nov '10
“This film followed a year in the lives of the victims of the bombings and the Islamabad police force and what emerged was a portrait of resilience and resignation.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Sky1 orders Fat Families special
Sky1 has commissioned a studio-based special of hit factual entertainment show Fat Families.
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Katie Price may edit Today programme
Glamour model Katie Price has been approached to be a guest editor for BBC Radio 4’s flagship news programme, according to reports.
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C4 poaches the BBC's scheduling supremo
Channel 4 has again raided the BBC for a key executive, hiring George Dixon to replace Rosemary Newell as controller of channel management.
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Ratings
Daybreak in steady recovery
MONDAY: ITV breakfast show Daybreak has pulled in its biggest audience since its launch week.
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Ratings
Accused loses 1.3m viewers
MONDAY: The second part of Jimmy McGovern’s BBC1 drama Accused lost more than 1.3m viewers on its debut.
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BBC Worldwide unveils apps
Doctor Who, Top Gear and the Teletubbies feature in a range of new apps unveiled by BBC Worldwide, to be launched ahead of Christmas.
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1Xtra names new breakfast DJ
BBC Radio 1Xtra has appointed Twin B as its new weekday breakfast show DJ in a bid to attract younger listeners, with existing hosts Trevor Nelson and Gemma Cairney moving to later solo daytime slots.
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Snell appoints Rowe as CTO
UK broadcast manufacturer Snell has appointed Robert Rowe as chief technology officer.
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Feltz to take over Kennedy's Radio 2 show
Vanessa Feltz is to join BBC Radio 2 to take over the early breakfast show slot vacated by Sarah Kennedy.
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BSkyB: News Corp takeover would benefit news
There could be less choice of independent news if the Government blocks News Corporation from taking over BSkyB, the Sky News operator has claimed.