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    Freed R1 DJ speaks out

    2008-10-03T13:17:05Z

    BBC Radio 1 DJ Grooverider will give an insight into his 10 months in a Dubai prison for possessing drugs on the station's Surgery show this Sunday.

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    Daisies to return to ITV1

    2008-10-03T12:46:58Z

    ITV has acquired the second series of Pushing Daisies and further instalments of Gossip Girl and Dexter.

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    BBC4 scores record ratings

    2008-10-03T12:42:56Z

    BBC4's night of train programming secured the channel's best ever performance as Ian Hislop Goes Off the Rails averaged an impressive 1.3m (6.65%) at 9pm.

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    Exhibition planned for Wallace and Gromit

    2008-10-03T12:31:35Z

    Wallace and Gromit are to be the focus of a major new exhibition planned by the Science Museum.

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    C4 cuts taking toll on ratings

    2008-10-03T12:26:06Z

    The budget cuts at Channel 4 are already starting to take a toll on audience figures, viewer's editor Paula Carter has claimed.

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    Ex-ITV exec to join Liberty Bell

    2008-10-03T12:16:01Z

    Dianne Nelmes, the former director of daytime and lifestyle programming for ITV Productions is to be the new managing director of factual indie Liberty Bell.

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    Viewers don't buy Natural Born Sellers

    2008-10-03T11:38:32Z

    ITV1's latest foray into business programming fell flat as the debut of Natural Born Sellers could only average a meagre 1.7m viewers (7.8%).

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    ITV/NUJ talks continue

    2008-10-03T11:28:59Z

    Representatives from ITV, the National Union of Journalists and BECTU have vowed to continue talks after no conclusions were reached at yesterday's meeting.

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    Diana leads Target sales

    2008-10-03T11:17:13Z

    A documentary about the last 24 hours in the life of Princess Diana has been picked up for broadcast in Canada, as part of 50 hours of sales by the Target Entertainment Group.

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    C4 and Five grow in September

    2008-10-03T10:42:56Z

    Channel 4 and Five were the only terrestrial channels to see their all hours and peaktime shares grow in September as the key autumn schedules begin to take hold.

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    UBC's commercial division sale delayed

    2008-10-03T10:27:47Z

    UBC Media Group has agreed to a further two weeks of due diligence for the sale of its commercial division to Nasdaq-listed Global Traffic Network, citing recent changes in the commercial radio industry in the UK.

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    PSB: The agony is almost over

    2008-10-03T09:31:18Z

    Special report: Plenty of options remain on the table to fix the ‘broken' public service broadcasting model, but, for anxious broadcasters, clarity over the future of PSB is becoming vital.

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    TV Critics 3 October ‘08

    2008-10-03T09:15:13Z

    “It's cheaper [than The Apprentice], spikier and it absolutely rocks.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Mary... queen of charity shops

    2008-10-03T08:33:04Z

    Mary, Queen of Shops presenter Mary Portas is to turn her merchandising expertise to charity shops in a new project for BBC2.

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    Endemol's Henderson leaves for RDF

    2008-10-02T15:59:26Z

    Endemol West head of programmes Gavin Henderson is to leave the company after eight years to join the RDF Media-owned indie Presentable.

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    Ofcom warns BBC of ‘cartel' risk

    2008-10-02T15:19:52Z

    The BBC's proposed partnerships raise the risk of an anti-competitive “cartel” that could have a limited impact on the funding crisis facing public service broadcasting,” Ofcom deputy chairman Philip Graf has warned.

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    What is the ultimate PSB show?

    2008-10-02T15:09:11Z

    Ofcom has held up a BBC1 drama as the ultimate symbol of public service broadcasting.

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    Heroes returns with 3.1m

    2008-10-02T10:08:24Z

    BBC2's hit US drama Heroes was warmly welcomed back by 3.1m viewers (13.1%) for a third series at 9pm, in the face of strong competition from ITV1 and BBC1.

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    Heart and Galaxy handed new programming heads

    2008-10-02T08:44:33Z

    Global Radio has handed Luis Clark and Mike Cass the top programming jobs across the Heart and Galaxy networks respectively and has named Jonathan Richards as head of news across the company's entire portfolio.

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    BSkyB to share content

    2008-10-02T08:27:19Z

    BSkyB could be forced to share premium content such as Premier League football and Hollywood films with all rival platforms.