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ITV loses advert charges ruling
ITV has failed in its bid to overturn the Contracts Rights Renewal scheme restricting how it can sell advertising airtime, the Competition Commission has ruled today.
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Bacon talks about Blue Peter sacking for C4 site
Presenter Richard Bacon is to open up about his sacking from Blue Peter in a Channel 4 web project from Somethin’ Else.
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C4 to spend £2m teaching teens about money
Channel 4 has ringfenced almost half of next year’s education budget for projects that will help teenagers grapple with financial and business issues.
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Bad Girls and Wives join CBS Drama
CBS Drama has beefed up its offering by adding Footballers’ Wives and Bad Girls to its schedules.
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BBC3 orders teen angst sitcom
BBC3 is to pilot a new comedy from Plus One creators Tim Allsop and Stewart Williams, about the real-life experiences of gawky teenager and up-and-coming comic Daniel Sloss.
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Sugar blasts Apprentice move
Labour enterprise tsar Lord Sugar has criticised the BBC after his show The Apprentice was delayed to avoid a General Election clash while Lord Lloyd-Webber was allowed to appear on talent show Over The Rainbow.
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BBC4 gets Sectioned
BBC4 is to air a new mental health documentary produced by Embarrassing Bodies indie Maverick Television.
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Live bust-up between Boulton and Campbell
Labour’s former head of communications Alastair Campbell was involved in a furious on-air spat in which he accused political broadcaster Adam Boulton of treating Gordon Brown like “dead meat” and wanting David Cameron in Downing Street on Monday afternoon.
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Election breaks BBC News records
BBC News has smashed its online traffic record during the final stages of the election on Friday.
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Sky launches time-shift trial
Sky has kicked off a trial from today which sees Sky 1 shows including 24, House and Lost time-shifted by one hour to sister channel Sky 2.
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C4 committee to sign off commissions
David Abraham is to sit on an interim commissioning team that will sign off all Channel 4 programming orders in the wake of Kevin Lygo’s new role at ITV Studios.
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BBC criticised over election party
A star-studded BBC election party that reportedly cost at least £35,000 has attracted complaints.
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Britain's Got Talent nominated for Bafta
Britain’s Got Talent will go head-to-head with Graham Norton, Harry Hill and Charlie Brooker at this year’s Bafta television awards.
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BBC apologies as Paxman swears in TV rant
The BBC has apologised after Jeremy Paxman swore during a rant about voters not securing a majority government.
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Rumsey named GMTV editor
Ian Rumsey, head of output at ITV News, has been named the new editor of GMTV as part of a shake-up of the morning programme.
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ITN to scale new heights for BBC2
ITN Productions is to produce a new series for BBC daytime that promises to scale the heights of Britain’s most iconic buildings.
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Norman outlines ITV ambitions
ITV aims to become the fastest changing media business in the UK by the end of the year, according to chairman Archie Norman.
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Broadcast Digital Awards shortlist unveiled
E4, ITV2 and Sky 1 are going head-to-head for the coveted Best Entertainment Channel trophy at the Broadcast Digital Awards 2010.
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"Sick" C4 comedy under fire
More than 200 viewers have attacked Channel 4’s comedy output for its reliance on “sick” and “puerile” humour and strong language - and the “abhorrent” views of Frankie Boyle.
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CBeebies looks outdoors for new series
CBeebies is aiming to get children off sofas and out into the great outdoors, with two new series about outside spaces and activities.