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Mosey gets sporting chance
Roger Mosey may not have been an obvious contender for BBC director of sport, but his experience and his passion make him a canny choice to lead the department up north.
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Edinburgh is a dead loss
We don't need a panel discussion to tell us whether TV has pushed the boundaries too far on sex and death.
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NewsTV's long hard week
Last year the ratings talk was of BBC1's Black Wednesday and ITV1's Saturday slump. This year every day is tough for the terrestrials who face relentless competition from multichannel.
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Another flawed Hutton
Hutton's picture of an indie sector set to crush the BBC once the WoCC gives it a foot in the door is a far-fetched one.
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NewsPolice bid to curb mobile clips on TV
Broadcasters have rejected police calls not to show mobile phone images of terrorist attacks before they have been examined for evidence.
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NewsRTL: could sell part of Five
Less than a week after taking full control of Five, RTL has said it would be prepared to sell a stake in the channel in order to fund a multichannel presence in the UK.
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NewsWoCC will damage BBC, warns Hutton
A BBC-commissioned report into the corporation's Window of Creative Competition (WoCC) has concluded it could kill off BBC in-house production and do long-term damage to public service broadcasting.
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NewsOU announces the end of men with beards
Its kipper tie-sporting, bearded professors have been a staple of the BBC's graveyard schedules for 34 years, but now the Open University has decided to pull out of early morning broadcasting.
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NewsC4 digital chief in Discovery move
Channel 4 controller of digital channels Dan Brooke has quit three months before the launch of More 4 to join Discovery.
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Celebs pilot talkshows for ITV teatime slot
Joe Pasquale, Richard Hammond and Phillip Schofield are all in the frame to present a new teatime ITV family entertainment show.
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NewsBBC weighs up Manchester options
The BBC's plan to move four key departments to Manchester is entering a critical stage, with governors set to decide within three months on proposals for the relocation.
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Kojak remake to debut on ITV4
ITV has bought the rights to the remake of cult US detective series Kojakfor its soon-to-launch men's channel ITV4.
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Muslim TV launch
A Muslim British Airways pilot and a Rochdale-based businessman have teamed up to launch a TV channel aimed at dispelling stereotypes of Muslims.
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Virgin to add new digital stations
SMG is pumping over£2m into its Virgin Radio studios in London as it prepares to launch three digital stations in the next 12 months.
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Real Time lines up male genre shows
Discovery Real Time channel director Paul Welling has stacked up a host of new series for the recently relaunched channel's autumn/winter schedule.
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ITV plans live Bill for 50th
ITV is to screen a second live edition of cop drama The Billas part of the network's 50th anniversary celebrations.
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NewsSetanta joins Top-Up TV
Irish Broadcaster Setanta Sports has struck a deal with Top Up TV to screen live Scottish Premier League (SPL) games on its pay per day service.
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NewsAardman promotes Goleszowski
Aardman Animations has appointed Creature Comforts director Richard Goleszowski to the new role of creative director for broadcast and development.
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NewsBBC1's dramas charm the viewers
BBC1's drama line-up that dominated its peaktime schedule last night (Tuesday) was a hit with viewers as between 7.30 and 10pm its audience kept above the 6 million mark.
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NewsThe critics: BBC3's comedies
The critics warmly greeted the first series of BBC3's comedy The Smoking Roombut the start of the second series met with a hostile reception.