All Broadcast articles in 29 April 2005 – Page 5
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E4 to launch on Freeview in May
Channel 4 is set to launch digital entertainment channel E4 as a free-to-air service on the Freeview platform next month.
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NewsViewers turn frosty to Hell's Kitchen
ITV1's Hell's Kitchenreceived its lowest rated show ever with only 2.8 million (15%) tuning in from 9.45pm-10.30pm.
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NewsApprentice creator in rip off spat
Donald Trump and the creators of The Apprenticehave been hit with a lawsuit by a man who claims they ripped off his idea.
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NewsElstein completes Hallmark deal
David Elstein has completed his£127m venture capitalist-backed purchase of the Hallmark Channels international business.
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NewsBrits dominate Rose D'Or line-up
British talent has dominated the nominations list for best sitcom performance at next week's Rose D'Or festival.
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NewsFive scores live Fifa football
Five has picked up live and exclusive rights to international football competition the Fifa Confederations Cup, which features World Cup holders Brazil and European champions Greece.
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NewsLoos to profile 'power lesbians' for Sky One
Sky One is sending Rebecca Loos to Hollywood to front an hour-long special on 'power lesbians'.
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NewsE4 launches on Freeview next month
Channel 4 is set to launch digital entertainment channel E4 as a free-to-air service on the Freeview platform next month.
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NewsBBC1's Genghis Khan gains army of 6.4m
The tyranny of Genghis Khanon BBC1 lured a peak audience of 6.4 million (27.2%) at the start, managing to defeat all its other rivals in that slot.
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NewsRacing UK teams up with Racing Post
Horseracing channel Racing UK has teamed up with the sports and betting newspaper Racing Postto launch a TV over broadband service.
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NewsITV admits F1 ad gaffe
ITV has apologised to Formula One fans after cutting to an advertising break with just three laps to go in a nail biting finish to the San Marino Grand Prix on Sunday.
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NewsTory anger over BBC3 heckling show
The Tory party has warned it may press ahead with its complaint against the BBC after it discovered the corporation filming hecklers at a speech by Michael Howard.
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NewsPlayboy hires former Enteraction exec
Playboy TV UK has appointed former Enteraction director of programmes Richard Jukes to fill the newly created position of head of content.
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NewsVLV awards for Marr and Palin
Andrew Marr and Michael Palin have topped a poll for the best talent on TV and radio.
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NewsSky poaches Granada factual man
Sky News has poached Granada factual executive Gideon Joseph to help with the launch of its new studios and evening schedule later this year.
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NewsChart Show launches true-life movie service
Music broadcaster Chart Show Channels is launching a movie channel specialising in true stories.
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NewsCelebrity Wrestling suffers a first round knockout
ITV1's Celebrity Wrestlingsuffered a body blow at the hands of BBC1's Doctor Whoon Saturday night as it only managed to attract 3.8 million (21%) between 6.30pm-7.45pm.
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NewsWilliam and Mary charms 7.6m
ITV1's drama William and Maryshowed little sign of losing its appeal with the viewers on Sunday (24 April) as the second episode hit a high of 7.6 million (33%) at the end.
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NewsRajar steps up electronic testing
Rajar is ploughing an extra£500,000 into tests that aim to modernise the current method of measuring radio audience levels.
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NewsBBC Wales dominate Bafta Cymru awards
BBC Wales took the lion's share of awards at the Welsh Baftas on Saturday night picking up 14 prizes, including four awards for period drama Carrie's War.