All Broadcast articles in 30 November 2007 – Page 7
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NewsITV1’s Celebrities usurp Monarchy
BBC1 documentary series Monarchy got off to a strong start last night with 6.7m viewers (25.8%) but it was no match for ITV1 reality show I’m a Celebrity.
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News
IRN launches Content Extra service
IRN has launched an additional news service called Content Extra as part of its news feeds to over 250 commercial radio stations.
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NewsNuts extends broadcast hours
Nuts TV is to broadcast for 12 hours a day when it is launched on Sky and Virgin’s digital platforms in the spring.
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NewsAP wins Sky News contract
AP Archive has won an exclusive deal to manage the worldwide archive footage sales business of Sky News.
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Features
TX: Christmas at the Riviera
A tale of a family who move into a hotel over Christmas had ITV written all over it.
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NewsBBC signs new media rights agreement
The BBC has signed an agreement with the independent producers’ trade body Pact, which will allow interactive content producers to retain the rights for their online and mobile ideas for the first time.
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Ropey ratings story
BBC1’s drama hit Cranford once again had the upper hand with over ITV1’s I’m a Celebrity with 7.9m viewers (28.7%) but the gap between the two was narrowed, if only slightly.
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NewsOrsten parts company with Joost
Joost head of comedy Tony Orsten is to leave the peer-to-peer online TV service this week after 15 months in the job.
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NewsNew BBC series takes to the air
The BBC is to examine the workings of Britain from the air, in a new 'landmark' strand set for broacast next summer.
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NewsBBC dominates kids' Baftas
The BBC was honoured with 10 awards at the children’s Baftas last night including the coveted channel of the year trophy for pre-school channel CBeebies.
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NewsCranford still on top with 7.9m
BBC1 drama hit Cranford, with 7.9m viewers (28.7%), had the upper hand over ITV1’s I’m a Celebrity again last night but the gap between the two has narrowed.
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NewsBBC defends McCann special
The BBC has defended a Panorama special on the disappearance of Madeleine McCann as “thorough and responsible”, after a stinging attack by the programme’s producer David Mills.
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NewsFX to air MySpace videos
Fox-owned channel FX is to air user-generated content from MySpace TV alongside shows such as Family Guy and The Newsroom in its Thursday night comedy line-up.
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NewsShed and Wall to Wall in advanced talks
Shed Media has confirmed it is in “advanced discussions” regarding a possible takeover of Who Do You Think You Are? producer Wall to Wall.
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NewsWatson honoured by Grierson
Paul Watson, producer of controversial documentary Malcolm and Barbara: Love’s Farewell, has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to British documentary making at the Grierson Trust Awards.
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NewsUK Writers Guild to demonstrate
The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain is to hold a public demonstration this week in support of the American screenwriters strike.
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NewsBBC followed police line during 7/7
The BBC felt “less trusted” during its coverage of the 7/7 bombings because it relied on the police’s point of view and did not utilise other sources, according to deputy director general Mark Byford.
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NewsCranford stays on top with 7.9m
BBC1’s drama hit Cranford once again had the upper hand with over ITV1’s I’m a Celebrity with 7.9m viewers (28.7%) but the gap between the two was narrowed, if only slightly.
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NewsSetanta gets£90m boost
Setanta Sports has been granted a cash injection of£90m to continue fighting its battle with BSkyB for the dominance of football coverage.
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NewsEvan Davis joins Today
Dragon's Den presenter Evan Davis is to join BBC Radio 4’s Today programme where he will replace presenter Carolyn Quinn.