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Lack of belief at ITV added to debacle.
ITV director of marketing Jim Hytner has admitted that the network's Saturday night ratings disaster last month was made worse because many people at the company did not believe in the programmes, writes Paul Revoir.
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ITC taken to task over paranormal.
The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has been attacked for its recent decision to allow broadcasters to
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ITV news boss slams 'lying' Fox News.
ITV News editor David Mannion launched a stinging attack on US broadcaster Fox News by accusing it of 'lying' to its audience, writes Paul Revoir.
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SOUNDBITES.
'Our 60-second news is a public service for people who can't be bothered to turn over'
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Edinburgh Festival News - Dyke on the offensive.
BBC director general Greg Dyke turned his guns on both ITV and Sky at the Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Festival News - Liddle raps right-on lobby groups.
'Bullying' interest groups are distorting reality on British television by forcing broadcasters to be too politically correct, former Today editor Rod Liddle claimed, writes Michael Rosser.
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BBC in 'watering hole' scheme.
The BBC's commissioning system is to undergo a further change with the introduction of a scheme in which a variety of different BBC voices are called on to develop and test programmes before they are commissioned, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Edinburgh Festival News - Comment - Ball knocked for six.
Edinburgh didn't want Sky's vision of the BBC.
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Saturday TV viewing falls to all-time low.
The days of families huddling around the TV on weekend nights are slipping away fast, with new figures revealing that broadcasters' Saturday night schedules attract fewer viewers than any other night of the week, writes Michael Rosser.
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Elstein intensifies ITV war of words.
The fierce war of words between ITV's senior management and former Five chief executive David Elstein
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McCarthy in return to Beirut for ITV.
Former hostage John McCarthy is set to return to Beirut for the first time since he was held captive there as part of an ITV documentary about the Shia Muslims, writes Paul Revoir.
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Glover given keys to Broadcasting House
Fi Glover is returning to the BBC after a six month sabbatical in the US to present BBC Radio 4's Broadcasting House.
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Murdoch Jr: I hear shareholder concerns
New BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch has moved to placate fears he will divert cash from the now-profitable satellite broadcaster into other parts of the News Corp group, which owns 35.4% of Sky.
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ITV News sets up UK bureau
ITV News editor David Mannion has announced a raft of new measures, including the introduction of a new UK bureau, as part of a shake-up of the broadcaster's domestic coverage.
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BBC new media chief outlines no-go areas
BBC director of new media and technology Ashley Highfield has pledged to stay out of key commercial areas following criticism from rivals.
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The Victoria Cross: For Valour (BBC2) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'As ever, the man [Jeremy Clarkson] demonstrated a distinct weakness for cliche in both delivery and content.'...
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The Victoria Cross: For Valour (BBC2) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'Last night he [Clarkson] brought a heart warming, almost jingoistic fervour to the subject of the nation's top awa...
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The Victoria Cross: For Valour (BBC2) - Alun Palmer, Daily Mirror
'For once his [Clarkson] enthusiasm and passion for the subject overrode his usual bombast and macho pretension.' ...
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Brookside (C4) - Nancy Banks-Smith, Guardian
'Brookside, a wonderful old tusker of 21 years, went mad last night? It was a dreadfully disturbing sight.'...
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Brookside (C4) - Paul Vallely, Independent
'The episode was compelling, and in places moving. But it managed to be gritty yet hammy; like all soaps it was not...