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NewsThe X Factor hits new heights
ITV1's The X Factor gained its highest ever peak audience on Saturday, attracting a whopping 14.6m viewers.
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NewsEndemol goes Underground in Argentina
Endemol has taken a minority share in the Argentine telenovela producer Underground.
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NewsTV Critics 15 December ‘08
“A lovely programme.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsBBC under fire over Strictly debacle
The BBC has been flooded with 200 complaints after the Strictly Come Dancing scoring system meant that viewer's phone votes were unable to alter the outcome on Saturday.
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NewsNetPlay to launch Freeview channel
Interactive gaming company NetPlay will launch a 24-hour Freeview channel in the new year.
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NewsBBC drops licence fee direct mail firm
The BBC has fired the company in charge of sending out letters to licence fee evaders for using false statistics.
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NewsElf gets a spritely 5.3m for C4
Channel 4's festive film Elf pulled in the viewers yesterday, with an impressive audience of 5.3m (27.3%) at 6.15pm.
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NewsNorth One appoints Hornby
North One Television has appointed Nick Hornby as executive producer in charge of factual programming.
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NewsTV Critics 16 December ‘08
“It has moved so gloriously beyond parody.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsBBC in Strictly refund climb down
The BBC has backed down in the face of public anger by offering refunds to Strictly Come Dancing voters upset by the result of Saturday's semi-final.
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NewsSmithsonian posts wish list
Smithsonian Channel programming boss David Royle has urged UK producers to bring him HD programming that offers “new ways of looking at the world”.
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NewsOne in five jobs slashed at C4
Almost 200 Channel 4 staff are out of a job this Christmas after the broadcaster accelerated its redundancy programme.
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NewsOfcom names new chairman
Ofcom has appointed its former Consumer Panel chair Colette Bowe as its new chairman.
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NewsFremantle backs Ballard's big ideas
Former BBC entertainment executive and ... Maria creator Bea Ballard is setting up a Fremantle Media-backed entertainment indie focused on minting big Saturday-night event TV.
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NewsRDF to make Bebo showbiz magazine
Social network Bebo has commissioned RDF Digital to make a weekly magazine show rounding up professional and UGC content on the site.
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NewsHollywood takes Sky post
Ex-Living head of commissioning Clare Hollywood will become Sky 1, Sky 2 and Sky 3 commissioning editor of entertainment in January.
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NewsKit theft could bankrupt Genesis
West End hire company Genesis Television could go into administration this week as the result of a burglary and disputed insurance claim.
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NewsRebranded TC boosts HD and digital services
Digital media and DVD authoring company TC Group has been renamed TC Soho and is expanding its services.
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Salford Uni adds digital specialist
The University of Salford has appointed a digital media specialist to lead initiatives relating to the Mediacity:UK development.
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NewsBSkyB trials stereo 3D
BSkyB is a step closer to providing stereoscopic 3D services and programmes after successfully demonstrating that its Sky+ HD infrastructure is 3D-ready.