All articles by Jake Kanter – Page 176
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RatingsInjustice debuts with 5.3m
MONDAY: Anthony Horowitz’s new ITV1 drama Injustice opened with more than 5.3m viewers.
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NewsJonathan Ross travelogue scrapped
ITV has been forced to cancel an epic Jonathan Ross-fronted travelogue following the death of the presenter’s dog.
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NewsCITV show rapped for "promoting" video games
ITV has been censured for “promoting” computer console games during children’s show Cool Stuff Collective.
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RatingsCase Histories opens with 5.4m
SUNDAY: Case Histories, BBC1’s new crime drama starring Jason Isaacs, debuted with more than 5.4m viewers - but was beaten by the second episode of ITV’s Scott & Bailey.
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RatingsGot Talent final peaks with 14m
SATURDAY: The finale of Britain’s Got Talent was the lowest-rated since 2007, despite peaking with almost the same number of viewers as last year.
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RatingsBGT semi-final draws 9.3m
THURSDAY: The momentum behind Britain’s Got Talent continued as it entertained another bumper audience of more than 9m.
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NewsITV pulls Corrie Nation for refresh
ITV is to take its Coronation Street social networking game offline at the end of July as it completes an overhaul of the ailing property.
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NewsJeremy Hunt signals overhaul of local TV plans
Jeremy Hunt has given his clearest indication yet that he will scrap plans for a nationally-led television channel housing local TV services.
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RatingsApprentice takes shine off BGT
WEDNESDAY: The Apprentice attracted its smallest audience of the series but still managed to take the shine off ITV juggernauts Britain’s Got Talent and Coronation Street.
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NewsITV sets sights on Spun Gold
Spun Gold is the latest indie to become an ITV takeover target as it looks to bolster its in-house production arm ITV Studios.
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NewsRainmark signs first look deal with HBO
Rainmark Films has become the first UK indie to sign a content development deal with US network HBO.
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NewsITVS investigates family impact of murders for ITV1
ITV Studios is to expose the stories behind high-profile UK murder cases in a documentary series for ITV1.
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RatingsPanorama patient abuse probe draws 3m
TUESDAY: A Panorama investigation into patient abuse at a residential hospital, which has led to the arrests of four people in Bristol, drew more than 3m viewers.
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RatingsBarcelona victory scores 11m
SATURDAY: Barcelona’s Champions League triumph over Manchester United netted a peak audience of more than 11m viewers for ITV.
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RatingsScott & Bailey debuts with 7.9m
SUNDAY: New female crime fighting duo Scott & Bailey helped ITV to its biggest drama launch audience in years.
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NewsSky's 3D Champion’s League feed goes global
Sky Sports’ 3D feed of the Champion’s League final tomorrow will be carried by nearly 20 broadcasters around the world.
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NewsITV rebrands Emmerdale
Emmerdale has undergone a major rebrand as part of plans to modernise the ITV1 soap.
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BBC4 and TVF back festival doc strand
BBC4 and TVF International are backing the first documentary strand at philosophy and music festival How the Light Gets In.
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RatingsPsychoville scares away viewers
THURSDAY: Dark comedy Psychoville is scaring away viewers having lost nearly half of its audience since launching on BBC2 earlier this month.
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RatingsThe Apprentice hires 7.5m
WEDNESDAY: The Apprentice posted its second biggest audience of the current series as the budding entrepreneurs were tasked with selling beauty products.