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Chef Rachel to give UKTV a bake-up call
UKTV Food has signed TV chef Rachel Allen to reinvent baking in a major primetime series.
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NewsBBC3 dares Brits to face terrifying tasks
BBC3 will challenge young Brits to take on the scariest jobs in the world in a new series from the creator of Last Man Standing.
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NewsRed Dwarf to reunite on Dave
Cult BBC comedy Red Dwarf is poised to return after 10 years for a retrospective on UKTV channel Dave.
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NewsShare the licence fee, say pay-TV viewers
Two in every three pay-TV viewers believe part of the television licence fee should go to broadcasters other than the BBC, according to research commissioned by Discovery Networks UK.
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NewsGhost Whisperer upsets BBC3's Bride
BBC3's factual entertainment series Don't Tell the Bride returned yesterday at 9pm with 317,000 (1.58%).
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NewsVirgin Media to put sports highlights online
Virgin Media has teamed up with digital content specialist Perform to launch a free-to-view sports video player.
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NewsCeleb Scissorhands to return
Hairdresser Lee Staffird will again try to turn celebrities into hair and beauty experts in three weeks in his Camden ‘academy'.
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NewsModest beginnings for Mutual Friends
BBC1's new drama series Mutual Friends got off to a disappointing start last night at 9pm with an average audience of 4.6m (19.6%).
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NewsTV critics 27 August ‘08
“Thirtysomething meets Cold Feet meets Mistresses meets a little bit of The Big Chill meets innumerable other comedy dramas whose names escape me.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsEndemol poaches Toumazis from Disney
Endemol has hired Disney executive Tom Toumazis as chief commercial officer.
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NewsBest day ever for Fiver
Fiver, the female-skewing digital channel from Five, secured its best ever all hours performance on the August bank holiday with a combined share of 1.15%.
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NewsMotor racing style transmission system unveiled
Drivedata, the independent technology company founded by ex-Thundersaloon racer John Chambers, is introducing a new digital video and audio transmission system.
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NewsAvid unveils DS version 10
The latest incarnation of Avid's DS editing and finishing system will include Symphony-style secondary colour correction and do away with the need for a Nitris accelerator box.
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NewsTen grand wildlife film up for grabs
Panasonic and On Sight are backing a Wildscreen Festival short film competition that offers the winners the chance to produce their own 30-minute HD wildlife documentary.
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NewsBBC Kingswood Warren faces strike action
Bectu members at the BBC's Kingswood Warren Research and Innovation centre will go on strike on Friday in protest at plans to move the pioneering technology development department to London.
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NewsInformation TV chooses Geevs for playout
Information TV, the Ofcom licensed public service channel, has installed a Geevs broadcast video server, saving the broadcaster thousands of pounds in third-party playout costs.
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NewsViewers feel the power of the Gladiators
The final of Sky One's reborn Gladiators rounded off a strong run for the show with 587,000 viewers (3.77%) watching at 7pm.
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NewsIt's Game On for ITN and Bebo
ITN's multimedia division ITN On has launched Bebo's first video gaming channel.
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NewsUTV suffers 15% drop in profits
UTV Media chief executive John McCann has blamed ITV and the economic slump for his company recording a 15% drop in television operating profits in the first six months of this year.
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NewsWogan makes solid C4 debut
Channel 4's new daytime quiz Wogan's Perfect Recall got off to a decent start yesterday with 1.6m viewers (12.9%) tuning in at 5pm, as the broadcaster refreshed its afternoon line-up.