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NewsIndie Survey 2007 deadline today
Broadcast is compiling its Indie Survey 2007 and the final deadline for complete forms is today (Friday 2 February). To ensure your company is included, please download the attached form and submit your details to indie.survey@emap.com.
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NewsDe Mol sells Golden cage to ABC
Big Brothercreator John De Mol has secured his first deal in the US since leaving Endemol by selling reality format The Golden Cageto ABC.
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NewsNTL boss: Sky has influence over ITV decisions
NTL Telewest president and chief executive Steve Burch is continuing his war of words against rival BSkyB and its acquisition of a large stake in ITV.
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NewsC4 pulls wank week
Embattled Channel 4, still reeling from the Celebrity Big Brotherrace storm, has delayed its forthcoming 'wank week' as it looks to avoid a fresh round of negative headlines.
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NewsBenidorm proves alluring for ITV1
New ITV1 sitcom Benidormgot off to a flying start at 10pm last night with a healthy 5.3 million viewers, a 25.7% share of the available audience.
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NewsSnow, Paxman and Austin in RTS head-to-head
Channel 4's Jon Snow is up against ITV News' Mark Austin and BBC2 Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman for the RTS Journalism presenter of the year.
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NewsTarrant starts 2007 radio push with Classic Gold
Chris Tarrant is continuing his push back into radio as the host of a new quiz show to be aired on UBC-owned Classic Gold later this month.
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NewsSky lines up Miami Vice star for Super Bowl coverage
Sky Sports has signed up Miami Vicestar Don Johnson to help with its live coverage of the Super Bowl XLI on Sunday - the channel's first US event to be screened in high-definition.
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NewsPEER POLL: Johnny Vaughan
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Did Johnny Vaughan deserve to have his contract at Capital Radio extended?
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NewsRajars: Internet radio listening on the rise
Radio listening over the internet and on mobile phones is on the increase, according to latest figures from Rajar.
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NewsRajars: London commercial stations given boost
London's commercial radio stations enjoyed a boost in the latest Rajar results, with GCap's Choice FM and smaller stations such as Sunrise Radio and Kismat Radio enjoying large increases.
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NewsRajars: BBC widens gap with commercial radio
The BBC has widened the gap between itself and its commercial rivals despite losses for both Radio 1 and Radio 4.
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NewsPuttnam out of race for BBC chair
Lord David Puttnam has not applied to replace Michael Grade as BBC chairman, despite declaring at the weekend that he had been approached about the post.
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NewsRajars: Listeners take Theakston to Heart
Heart 106.2 presenter Jamie Theakston has stolen the commercial breakfast show crown from GCap rival Johnny Vaughan for the first time ever, adding 180,000 listeners in the three months to 17 December.
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NewsDrama editors of the future
Editor Paul Knight's advice for budding drama editors is: 'Don't shy away from putting yourself in the frame for jobs - I have got my breaks by being persistent. Nothing will get handed to you on a plate.'
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TX - Monster mayhem
Costing£1m an episode, ITV's latest Saturday drama is an ambitious mix of fantasy and emotion.
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On location - Growing brains
After tracking down 10 of Britain's most gifted children, Wall to Wall will follow their progress over the next decade. Head of factual Leanne Klein reports on the challenges so far.
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Rough Cut - Broadband your horizons
Martin Percy explains why a subservient chicken and interactive video are the future
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NewsWright takes on Twofour drama
Twofour has hired former Talkback executive Jo Wright to spearhead the launch of a new drama division.
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Howie fills Clinton-Davis shoes
UKTV has promoted Diana Howie to the role of acting head of commissioning following the move of Jo Clinton-Davis to ITV.