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    NBC fast-tracks Hit Me Baby

    2005-05-04T09:52:09Z

    US network NBC has rushed through production on Granada's Saturday night entertainment show Hit Me Baby One More Timefor get the format on air early next month.

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    Off The Record - BBC shaken-up!

    2005-05-03T14:51:43Z

    Talk about signing your own death warrant. In the current issue of Ariel, BBC DG Mark

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    Opinion - Naming or shaming?

    2005-05-03T14:51:41Z

    Will a Channel 4 Comedy Lab strand prove to be empowering or merely encourage insults to be hurled at the disabled?

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    BBC1 suffers worst overall share

    2005-05-03T12:52:14Z

    BBC1 suffered its worst overall share for a day's viewing yesterday with an average of 2.4 million (18.8%) from 9.30am - 12.59am. It was also its second worst peak time share this year of 21.2%.

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    Broadcast calls for short films

    2005-05-03T12:47:17Z

    UK short-film makers are to be given the chance to showcase their work to a potential audience of 10,000 people at the Broadcast Production Show in June. Selected films will be screened on a giant screen on the Broadcast Freelancer stand throughout the exhibition, giving valuable exposure to new and ...

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    ITV1 takes a Saturday hammering

    2005-05-03T11:34:52Z

    ITV1 suffered its third lowest peak time share on record last Saturday 30 April despite an expensive line-up of reality shows.

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    BBC axes peaktime Bargain Hunt

    2005-05-03T10:24:50Z

    The BBC has axed the primetime version of Bargain Huntand given host David Dickinson a new role in another antiques series.

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    City braced for Sky Q3 results

    2005-05-03T10:09:34Z

    BSkyB is expected to announce tomorrow that it has added less than 100,000 new subscribers in the third quarter, taking its customer base to around 7.7m.

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    Rose D'Or puts more awards up for grabs

    2005-05-03T09:24:29Z

    The Rose D'Or festival will be handing out more awards than ever, after creating three new format categories.

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    BBC election night gets virtual reality treatment

    2005-05-03T09:19:17Z

    The BBC is making a last-ditch attempt to fight election apathy among viewers, drafting in sports coverage experts and unveiling a virtual reality election night set.

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    Living TV 'i-ads' lure rival viewers

    2005-05-03T09:03:04Z

    Living TV has launched an interactive ad campaign that gives viewers on other channels access footage from its key summer shows.

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    Supersize audience for Spurlock doc

    2005-04-29T12:10:44Z

    The critically acclaimed documentary Super Size Metempted many viewers last night, pulling in over 4 million for Channel 4.

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    BBC hits back over Prescott complaint

    2005-04-29T10:45:41Z

    The BBC has hit back at accusations of bias by deputy prime minister John Prescott, criticising the Labour party for refusing to supply senior party interviewees.

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    Strong start for ITV3

    2005-04-29T10:42:34Z

    ITV3 has been the most successfully launched digital channel on record, but has still failed to make much impact on the overall share for the ITV family of channels, new Barb figures reveal.

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    FBC owner bids for super indie status

    2005-04-29T10:27:31Z

    Fact Based Communications (FBC), the company which last year bought indie Diverse, is looking to buy another one or two indies this year.

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    RDF valued at£48.8m

    2005-04-29T10:23:39Z

    RDF Media has been valued at£48.8m in the run up to the company's initial public offering on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) on 4 May.

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    Muppets set for TV comeback

    2005-04-29T10:21:08Z

    Disney is bringing The Muppetsback to TV in a new series reported to be in the early stages of production.

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    PEER POLL: Pact

    2005-04-29T08:00:00Z

    The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Could Pact do more to address freelance discontent?

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    Rivals acquire VFG kit and staff

    2005-04-28T08:30:00Z

    The recent collapse of equipment hire business VFG has benefited two of its main competitors.

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    BBC looks at improving subtitling and signing service

    2005-04-28T08:30:00Z

    BBC Broadcast and the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) have begun a study to improve television for minors with hearing difficulties.