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    DJ Andy Kershaw faces 3 months in jail

    2008-01-15T13:38:14Z

    Former Radio 1 DJ Andy Kershaw has been jailed for three months for breaking a restraining order involving his ex-partner Juliette Banner.

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    BBC launches trust initiatives

    2008-01-15T13:34:04Z

    BBC director general Mark Thompson will today pledge to take the “first step” towards improving the relationship between politicians and the media, and towards both parties regaining the trust of the public.

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    Chyron buys Axis Graphics

    2008-01-15T12:33:05Z

    Broadcast graphics company Chyron has acquired the makers of the web-based Axis Graphics system for US $3m (£1.5m).

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    Altered Images plans Manchester office

    2008-01-15T12:13:49Z

    Technology reseller Altered Images is to open a new office in Salford Quays, Manchester.

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    Eurosport pens Euro 2008 deal

    2008-01-15T10:50:55Z

    Eurosport will screen time-shifted coverage of all 31 matches of Euro 2008 this summer after signing a deal with European controlling body UEFA.

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    News at Ten back, but behind BBC

    2008-01-15T10:45:07Z

    The return of ITV1's News at Ten was seen by 3.8m (18.2%) some way off BBC1's news audience of 4.9m (23.2%) at the same time.

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    Top Gear gearing up for US

    2008-01-15T10:16:32Z

    Hit BBC car show Top Gear is revving up for a US version.

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    ITV1 fails in its Palace coup

    2008-01-15T09:53:08Z

    ITV1's new high-profile drama series The Palace got off to a shaky start at 9pm last night with a modest 4.3m viewers (17.4%).

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    Disney UK head moves to Hong Kong

    2008-01-15T09:51:44Z

    Disney Channel UK is to get a new boss after managing director Rob Gilby was promoted to a senior role at the group's Asia-Pacific operation.

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    TV Critics 15 January '08

    2008-01-15T09:43:14Z

    'It feels like being shot to death with popcorn'. Read on for more cutting criticism of last night's TV.

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    BBC iPlayer beats targets

    2008-01-15T09:08:37Z

    More than 3.5m programmes were streamed or downloaded on the BBC's iPlayer service over the Christmas period, with Doctor Who the most popular show.

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    5.3m held captive by Louis Theroux

    2008-01-14T13:05:54Z

    The latest documentary by Louis Theroux was a big hit for BBC2 at 9pm last night, attracting an impressive audience of 5.3m viewers (19.9%).

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    Hat Trick wins US order

    2008-01-14T12:38:59Z

    Hat Trick is to produce a hidden-camera format for CBS in which contestants must compete for a cash prize by performing embarrassing tasks in public.

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    Hat Trick to make US hidden-camera show

    2008-01-14T12:37:52Z

    Hat Trick is to produce a hidden-camera format for CBS in which contestants must perform embarrassing tasks in public as they compete for a cash prize.

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    Thank God You're Here - but the viewers aren't

    2008-01-14T12:11:06Z

    ITV1's new improvisation show Thank God You're Here struggled on Saturday night, getting just 2.9m viewers (12.4%) and losing out to both BBC1 and Five.

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    Widdecombe to front Telegraph TV show

    2008-01-14T12:04:25Z

    ITN has lined up former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe and ex-Masterchef host Loyd Grossman to present weekly online shows for Telegraph TV.

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    Hell's Kitchen escapes Ofcom rap

    2008-01-14T11:53:15Z

    Ofcom has cleared Hell's Kitchen of breaking its broadcasting code despite receiving almost 200 complaints about the ITV1 show in September.

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    BBC bodged McFly competition

    2008-01-14T11:42:43Z

    BBC has come under fire from Ofcom after the latest example of it mis-handling a Comic Relief competition.

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    TV Critics 14 January '08

    2008-01-14T11:34:18Z

    'It all felt a little bit like a Hovis advert'. Read on for more cutting criticism of the weekend's TV.

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    The Office heads to Chile

    2008-01-14T11:34:16Z

    David Brent will become Chilean following the first deal to remake BBC series The Office in Latin America.