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    Bravo chiefs plot Gazza FC

    2004-06-17T07:50:35Z

    Paul Gascoigne, the troubled former England football ace, is being lined up to run an amateur Sunday league football team for Flextech channel Bravo.

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    Granada on lookout for the next Trisha

    2004-06-17T07:50:25Z

    Granada has drawn up a wish list of replacement hosts for Trisha Goddard, as talks over the talkshow star's new contract reached crisis point this week.

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    Hadlow to give BBC4 star quality

    2004-06-17T07:50:20Z

    New BBC4 controller Janice Hadlow is looking to bring on a series of high-profile faces to the channel to raise its profile.

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    Freeview hits 4 million

    2004-06-17T07:50:15Z

    Digital terrestrial platform Freeview is now in 4 million households as sales of set-top boxes show no sign of slowing.

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    Squires vows Central will keep pitching

    2004-06-17T07:50:10Z

    ITV Central managing director Ian Squires has claimed the regional franchise will continue to pitch for network productions, despite halving its workforce and closing Nottingham Studios.

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    C4 charts troubles of Men Behaving Badly star

    2004-06-17T07:50:05Z

    Leslie Ash - the former Men Behaving Badly star whose recent sexual antics ended in a spell in hospital - is to be profiled by Channel 4.

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    One Last Job for C4's ex-cons

    2004-06-17T07:50:00Z

    Channel 4 is setting up six former prisoners in business as florists for a new documentary series produced by indie Lion.

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    BBC Technology staff balloted over strike

    2004-06-16T10:27:53Z

    BBC Technology staff are threatening strike action over potential redundancies arising from the sale of BBC Technology.

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    Hadlow departure prompts C4 restructure

    2004-06-16T09:54:40Z

    Janice Hadlow's appointment as the new controller of BBC 4 has sparked a restructure of Channel 4's commissioning department.

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    Mirror chief joins Charter review panel

    2004-06-16T09:51:04Z

    Sly Bailey, the high profile chief executive of The Mirror newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror, is to sit on a government-sponsored panel looking into BBC Charter renewal.

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    Sky rejigs board

    2004-06-16T09:32:11Z

    BSkyB has appointed two independent directors, reducing the number of News Corp employees on its board.

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    C4 reunites Band Aid stars

    2004-06-15T10:16:10Z

    Channel 4 is to reunite the array of 80's pop icons who sang the smash hit Do They Know It's Christmas , to mark the 20 thanniversary of the landmark charity single

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    ITV & BBC face off over Sherlock Holmes

    2004-06-15T10:14:36Z

    ITV and the BBC are set to slug it out in a Sherlock Homes battle after both channels revealed they have commissioned new dramas based on the fictional detective.

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    Government warns over repeats

    2004-06-15T09:52:26Z

    Broadcasters have been warned that if they use too many repeats of UK-produced programmes they may not be able to include them in their quotas in future.

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    C4's Hadlow takes BBC4 job

    2004-06-15T09:07:22Z

    Channel 4's head of specialist factual Janice Hadlow will this morning be confirmed as the controller of BBC4.

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    Ofcom slams Fox News

    2004-06-14T15:10:11Z

    Ofcom has upheld complaints against US broadcaster Fox News after one of its presenters branded the BBC as having a 'frothing-at-the-mouth anti-Americanism'.

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    BBC KO's Harrison

    2004-06-14T10:36:21Z

    The BBC has dropped Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Audley Harrison, after deciding not to renew its exclusive UK TV and radio deal with the athlete.

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    Brits dominate Banff Rockies

    2004-06-14T10:30:54Z

    British programme makers dominated the Rockie Awards at the Banff television festival in Canada, winning nine out of a possible 20 awards.

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    Paramount signs Warner deal

    2004-06-14T10:19:06Z

    Paramount Comedy has signed its first deal with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution, picking up hit show Two and a Half Men , starring Charlie Sheen.

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    Digi radio market to double by 2005

    2004-06-14T10:15:56Z

    The£45m market for digital radios is set to double by the end of the year, according to the Digital Radio Development Bureau.