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NewsGuild quits MTV Europe
MTV Networks Europe president and chief executive Simon Guild is leaving the company after 14 years.
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NewsC4 cancels eviction audience
Channel 4 has cancelled the live audience for tonight's Celebrity Big Brothereviction following the 'intense and heated' public debate that has surrounded recent events.
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NewsCurrie and Davis criticise CBB editors
Former reality TV contestant and ex-MP Edwina Currie and shadow home secretary David Davis have both criticised the editing of Celebrity Big Brother.
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NewsBlog: Race row spells big bother for C4
Earlier in the week the TV industry felt the controversial Celebrity Big Brotherrace row was just what Channel 4 needed to reignite interest in the show.
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NewsCeleb BB draws 5.6m
The controversy surrounding Channel 4's Celebrity Big Brotheragain boosted the ratings, with 5.6 million (23%) viewers watching at 9pm.
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NewsLicence fee: the bluffers guide
For those too busy at Broadcast'sMedia Summit or the Oxford Media Convention yesterday (or if you just couldn't face ploughing through all the details), take a look at Broadcast's quick guide to the need-to-know information on the licence fee settlement.
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NewsPEER POLL: Celebrity Big Brother
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should Channel 4 intervene in the bullying of Shilpa Shetty on Celebrity Big Brother?
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NewsDuncan: C4 needs new source of cash
Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan has reiterated the broadcaster's need for new funding mechanisms as the UK approaches digital switchover and has described Ofcom's review into its situation as 'critical'.
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NewsDuncan: Celeb BB race debate is a good thing
Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan has said he has no intention of pulling Celebrity Big Brotherover the race row and that it is a 'good thing' the show has raised issues and provoked a debate.
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NewsJowell 'disgusted' at Celeb BB racism
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has said she is 'disgusted' at recent events in the Celebrity Big Brotherhouse, branding the show as 'racism presented as entertainment'.
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NewsBazalgette defends Celeb BB
Endemol boss Peter Bazalgette has hit back at claims that Celebrity Big Brotherhas gone too far, saying there was no clear evidence that racist remarks had been made in the house.
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NewsJowell and BBC yet to agree on switchover scheme
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has admitted she has yet to secure the BBC's agreement to help older people switch to digital television.
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NewsCarphone Warehouse drops Celeb BB sponsorship
The Carphone Warehouse has dropped its Celebrity Big Brothersponsorship deal with immediate effect. The decision is an about face from yesterday, when it said it had no intention of pulling out.
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NewsTories slam licence fee negotiations
The Conservatives have labelled the BBC licence fee settlement as 'realistic' but launched a scathing attack on media secretary Tessa Jowell over how the negotiations were handled.
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NewsThompson tells staff: expect cuts
BBC director general Mark Thompson has written to staff warning that some of the BBC's future plans will need to be abandoned following the announcement of the licence fee settlement.
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NewsBBC Trust: Salford will go ahead
The BBC Trust has confirmed the move of five key departments to Salford will go ahead in spite of the corporation receiving a 'challenging' licence fee settlement.
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NewsOfcom to open public service debate
Ofcom is to kick off a debate over a proposed new public service provider next week.
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NewsNUJ: licence fee rise could lead to an 'emasculated' BBC
The NUJ has condemned the below-inflation rise in the BBC licence fee saying it could lead to an 'emasculated' BBC.
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NewsBBC may have to contribute£14m to C4 switchover
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has said that the BBC may be forced to pay£14m towards the first six years of Channel 4's switchover costs and will be asked to give its rival digital spectrum for a TV channel and three radio stations.