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    BBC pulls plug on Supervolcano

    2005-01-06T07:50:04Z

    The BBC has shelved its flagship£3m docu-drama about a volcano erupting underneath Yellowstone national park following the Asian tsunami disaster.

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    Multichannel the 2004 share victor

    2005-01-06T07:50:02Z

    Multichannel viewing increased by 11% in 2004, overtaking both BBC1 and ITV1 for the first time.

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    BBC slated over Springer

    2005-01-06T07:50:00Z

    The BBC has received more than 15,000 complaints about its decision to screen an uncut version of Jerry Springer - The Operadays before it has even aired.

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    Discovery boosts lifestyle output

    2005-01-06T07:49:00Z

    Discovery Networks Europe is to launch three lifestyle channels in the UK this year.

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    Capital Radio puts 106 Century FM up for sale

    2005-01-06T07:48:50Z

    Capital Radio is to sell its east Midlands station 106 Century FM to ensure its£711m merger with GWR is greenlit.

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    Fincham resigns as Talkback chief

    2005-01-05T18:02:40Z

    Peter Fincham, the chief executive of Talkback Thames, one of the UK's biggest independent producers, is to quit the company after 20 years.

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    Tsunami disaster draws viewers to news

    2005-01-05T12:33:04Z

    The Asian tsunami disaster has drawn viewers to the news programmes as the broadcasters have scheduled various specials covering the events.

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    EastEnders suffers with a 28% share

    2005-01-05T12:02:53Z

    EastEnders' ratings woes continuted last night as the soap received its lowest share since November 1999 with 6.8 million (28%) from 7.30pm.

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    Sky Travel to show new 24 episode

    2005-01-05T10:20:16Z

    Sky is to show the first episode of the new series of 24on its Sky Travel channel as well as Sky One, allowing viewers in Freeview homes to see the beginning of the cult series.

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    GMG and GWR in download deal

    2005-01-05T10:17:18Z

    Guardian Media Group Radio has signed a new partnership deal with Classic FM-owner GWR that will allow listeners to legally download songs being broadcast by its stations.

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    BBC postpones Supervolcano

    2005-01-05T10:02:39Z

    The BBC has shelved its flagship docu-drama about a volcano erupting underneath America's Yellowstone national park following the Asian tsunami disaster.

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    BBC2 Springer opera draws complaints

    2005-01-05T09:12:23Z

    BBC2's screening of Jerry Springer - The Operahas already become one of the most complained about programmes days before it has even aired.

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    C4's Morecambe doc gets 3.8m

    2005-01-04T13:05:05Z

    Channel 4's documentary The Unseen Eric Morecambeaveraged 3.8 million (15%), beating off ITV1's chilling drama Uncle Adolfas well as its closest rivals.

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    C4's Morecambe doc gets 3.8m

    2005-01-04T13:05:05Z

    Channel 4's documentary The Unseen Eric Morecambeaveraged 3.8 million (15%), beating off ITV1's chilling drama Uncle Adolfas well as its closest rivals.

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    Five orders tsunami doc

    2005-01-04T12:35:33Z

    Five has commissioned a fast turn-around documentary on the Asian tsunami disaster from indie Mentorn.

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    Broadcasters look to offer tsunami aid

    2005-01-04T11:55:38Z

    Broadcasters are in discussions about how they can help the aid effort for the huge Asian tsunami disaster, with ideas such as a Live Aid-style concert being looked at.

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    Broadcasters in honours list

    2005-01-04T11:19:50Z

    Husband and wife documentary team Anne and Brian Lapping were among the broadcasting figures recognised in the new years honours list.

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    Murdoch lobbied for ability to buy Five

    2005-01-04T11:10:10Z

    Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch lobbied the government for reassurances that he would be able to buy Five during the passing of the Communications Bill, new documents have revealed.

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    Vine chat show returns to BBC1

    2005-01-04T10:12:30Z

    BBC Radio 2 host and political presenter Jeremy Vine is to return to BBC1's daytime schedule in the spring with a second series of his celebrity interview show.

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    Vine chat show returns to BBC1

    2005-01-04T10:12:30Z

    BBC Radio 2 host and political presenter Jeremy Vine is to return to BBC1's daytime schedule in the spring with a second series of his celebrity interview show.