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    NUJ and Bectu slam BBC Trust rejection

    2008-11-21T11:08:56Z

    The National Union of Journalists says regions face a “significant decline in regional journalism” after the BBC Trust rejected plans to create a network of 65 online video news services this morning.

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    US launch for Spanish CBeebies

    2008-11-21T11:04:23Z

    BBC Worldwide Channels has unveiled its first Spanish language channel in the US, with the launch of CBeebies on the Dish Network.

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    Viewers see through BBC1's Apparitions

    2008-11-21T11:01:45Z

    Overnights: BBC1's ghostly drama series Apparitions had a tough time with viewers last night at 9pm as only 2.9m (12.6%) bothered to watch.

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    BBC: Video service would have delivered 'real value'

    2008-11-21T10:14:33Z

    BBC management has accepted findings by the BBC Trust that rejects proposals for a local online video service but has underscored it with comment that it would have delivered 'real value for licence fee payers”.

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    Broomfield scores Grierson hat trick

    2008-11-21T10:08:34Z

    Nick Broomfield became the first person to win three Grierson's while Andrew Marr was also among the winners at last night's British Documentary Awards.

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    TV Critics 21 November ‘08

    2008-11-21T10:02:53Z

    “Like a warped revival of Doctor Dolittle written by the League of Gentlemen.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Ofcom: BBC local video would have negative market impact

    2008-11-21T10:02:23Z

    The BBC's proposed local video service would have a “significant negative impact” on commercial rivals and threaten future innovation, Ofcom has warned.

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    Winners: Grierson Awards

    2008-11-21T09:45:12Z

    The full list of winners at the Grierson 'British Documentary' Awards 2008.

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    ITV detective drama may return for new series

    2008-11-21T09:17:46Z

    The stars of ITV's new Jack the Ripper copycat thriller Whitechapel have indicated they may be back for another series.

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    BBC Trust refuses local online video plans

    2008-11-21T09:15:12Z

    The BBC Trust has blocked BBC proposals for a£68m online local news service, claiming it would not justify the expenditure of licence fee funds or the negative market impact on commercial rivals.

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    ITV1's football gets a friendly 7.2m

    2008-11-20T11:28:39Z

    ITV1's live coverage of England's friendly against old rivals Germany gave the commercial network a decisive peaktime victory with the game averaging 7.9m viewers (33.7%) from 7.45pm.

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    TV Critics 20 November ‘08

    2008-11-20T10:01:46Z

    “It is flatteringly well written and acted.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    BBC backs down on TOTP Xmas special

    2008-11-20T09:55:56Z

    The BBC has backed down on plans to axe this year's Top of the Pops Christmas special, returning the annual round-up of the year in music to Christmas Day.

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    Humphreys to head Shine specialist arm

    2008-11-20T09:01:07Z

    Shine Television has recruited Parthenon Entertainment creative director Natalie Humphreys to head a new specialist factual unit.

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    Case study: BBC Switch

    2008-11-19T23:03:47Z

    The youth audience's expectation of multiplatform delivery is far in advance of other demographics, which makes it all the more important for BBC teen brand Switch to reach them with cross-platform content.

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    Case study: 4iP

    2008-11-19T22:59:56Z

    Channel 4's pioneering cross-platform education projects have laid the groundwork for its online PSB initiative, 4iP.

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    Louis Theroux on...

    2008-11-19T22:16:40Z

    ...aggressive interviewers

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    Fact File: Louis Theroux

    2008-11-19T22:11:26Z

    Age: 38

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    Liverpool Screen School upgrades kit

    2008-11-19T18:52:10Z

    Liverpool Screen School, part of Liverpool John Moores University, has invested in camera equipment and editing software as part of a£275,000 upgrade at a new teaching facility.

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    Lipsync cuts jobs to counter downturn

    2008-11-19T18:47:37Z

    Lipsync Group is making five people redundant as a precautionary move to help the company deal with the impact of the current depressed economic climate.