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Some disturbing pictures for advertisers: what viewers really do during commercial breaks
New research shows that many people switch off the adverts, particularly during peaktime shows ...
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Media mogul expects sixth child
The media magnate Rupert Murdoch is expecting his sixth child at the age of 71 ...
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NewsKing to speak at Mipdoc
Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Allan King - the godfather of cinema vérité - has been signed up to speak at next month's Mipdoc event in Cannes, writes Penny Hughes
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NewsNUJ opposes foreign ownership plans
The National Union of Journalists will lobby Parliament next week over plans to open up terrestrial TV channels to foreign ownership, writes John Plunkett
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NewsC4 snaps up Saddam interview
Channel 4 is to screen Tony Benn's interview with Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, the dictator's first with a western figure for 12 years, after the BBC refused to pay commercial rates for the interview, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsRacing Channel closes early
The Racing Channel was pulled of air today following Horse Racing Ireland's decision to end an agreement allowing the channel to broadcast Irish racing for free, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsBBC spreads worm virus
Fans of BBC Radio Four's The Archers got more than they bargained for recently when they signed up for a newsletter on the popular radio show and were sent a computer virus, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsJowell faces opposition to ITV news law
Media Secretary Tessa Jowell faces the threat that peers may overrule her plans to prohibit ITV from running its own news service, writes David Rose
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Video's Tatu hot for BBC
Top Of The Pops has banned the controversial video of chart-topping Russian duo Tatu having a lesbian snog. ...
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TV's Office smoothie gets job in the Square
Telly smoothie Neil Godwin has got anew job outside The Office - over in Albert Square. ...
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The most chilling of TV images
Celebrity is basically a modern-day freak-show. So it is hardly surprising that as the world's most famous pop star...
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You felt unclean watching it. Thriller? This was Chiller
On the night the world caught a glimpse of Neverland. ...
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Equalizer star faces fight against cancer
Veteran actor Edward Woodward is battling prostate cancer, it has been revealed. ...
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'Robots' silenced in the US
The maker of hit TV show Robot Wars saw its shares dive yesterday after the US version was dropped by broadcasting ...
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BBC banned for its antiques drag show
The BBC television programme Bargain Hunt is to be banned from a leading antiques fair after outraging northern sen...
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Jackson face ruined after admitting: I sleep with boys
Michael Jackson's career lay in ruins last night after he admitted in a television documentary that he coaxed young...
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Robot Wars decision overturns TV Corp
Shares in Television Corporation fell to a seven-year low yesterday after the independent production company said p...
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Radio distress signal heard amid the rally
Television and radio group Scottish Media Group fell to its 1991 low yesterday following concerns about radio reven...