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NewsCarling Cup grabs convincing win for Sky Sports
A thrilling Carling Cup final between Arsenal and Chelsea secured Sky Sports 1 one of the biggest audiences in multichannel homes this year with the match coverage averaging 2.7 million viewers (24%).
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NewsEndemol France squares up to De Mol bid
Endemol France's bid for the entire Endemol group is being backed by the chairman of a luxury fashion group LVMH.
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NewsMirren crowned Queen of the Oscars
Dame Helen Mirren scooped the best actress award at last night's Oscars for her role in the ITV Productions film The Queen.
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NewsAmerican Idol sets up kids camp
American Idol creator 19 Entertainment and producer FremantleMedia are setting up a performing arts summer camp for kids costing $2,900 (£1,476) per student.
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NewsSix Degrees given kiss of life
US network ABC has rescheduled its New York based drama Six Degreesafter it got disappointing ratings - but the show is still likely to be sidelined on to ITV2 or ITV3 when it airs in the UK.
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NewsLighting to stay put at Five
Five has denied that its chief executive Jane Lighting is considering her future at the broadcaster.
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NewsFive shows two execs the door
Two of Five's commissioning editors, Ben Frow and Sham Sandhu, will leave the channel within the next few weeks. A third departure is expected later this year.
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NewsSky: Virgin claims are premature
BSkyB says Virgin Media's declaration that its basic channels will be pulled from the cable operator's platform at the end of the month are premature.
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NewsBlog: Clash of the Titans
BSkyB is withdrawing channels from Virgin Media. And Murdoch's rivals are up in arms. But what is Sky doing that is so terrible? Not a lot according Susan Thompson.
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NewsMorale at Sky News dips after Virgin spat
Staff at RTS news channel of the year Sky News are dismayed following the revelation that it will be removed from the Virgin Media platform, depriving the channel of a potential 2.9 million viewers.
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News1.9m cope with Fear, Stress and Anger
BBC2 was feeling under the weather last night at 9pm as new sitcom Fear, Stress and Angercould only attract 1.9 million viewers to the first part of its new look Thursday night peaktime schedule.
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NewsFive looks to staff-up following restructure
Five managing director of content Lisa Opie has re-organised her senior programming team and officially kicked off her search for a new director of programmes.
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NewsPEER POLL: Children's TV
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should Ofcom act to protect children's programming? Click hereto vote.
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NewsKearney to present The World At One
Newsnight's Martha Kearney is to become the presenter of Radio 4's The World At One replacing veteran presenter Nick Clarke who sadly passed away in November.
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NewsBBC strike action called off
The BBC will not face strike action on 26 February after management assured the unions that the number of potential voluntary redundancies would be reduced.
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NewsBlog: Work that makes us sick
Long hours and unpaid overtime are taken for granted in television - but when will the industry wake up to how unhealthy this is, asks Broadcasteditor Lisa Campbell. Non-subscribers go here.
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NewsOfcom confirms junk food ad ban
Ofcom has confirmed it will go-ahead with plans to ban junk food advertising to children under 16.
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NewsE4 plans mobile content
Channel 4's digital channel E4 is to become part of a 'converged network' featuring user-generated and mobile phone content.
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NewsComment - Fight the supers' power
Nick Rosen suggests some solutions for producers finding it hard to win commissions
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Comment - The shocking truth
All journalists face hard choices around what news images to show, says Steve Clark