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    Didn't he do well for BBC1

    2008-02-25T11:40:06Z

    BBC1's birthday tribute to Bruce Forsyth was a runaway hit yesterday with 6.5m viewers (26.1%) at 6.35pm.

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    Golden Balls wins extension

    2008-02-25T11:19:27Z

    ITV1 has ordered an expanded run of 80 editions of Jasper Carrott's daytime gameshow Golden Balls.

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    Disney boosts online viewers

    2008-02-25T11:18:20Z

    Disney's UK website has grown its monthly traffic by 42% to more than 3 million since its relaunch in December.

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    Ofcom censures violent EastEnders

    2008-02-25T10:58:06Z

    BBC1's EastEnders has been censured by Ofcom about the protrayal of violence in an episode that resulted in 78 complaints.

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    Boomerang boosts profits in maiden results

    2008-02-25T10:57:39Z

    Boomerang Plus has claimed it has been transformed in the last six months after posting more than£1m in operating profit in its maiden interim results.

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    TV critics 25 February '08

    2008-02-25T10:47:42Z

    'Bumbly not slick, hunches not science, all quaintly English.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.

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    Mykura lands C4 head of docs role

    2008-02-25T10:34:46Z

    Channel 4 has named Hamish Mykura as its new head of documentaries.

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    Moving Wallpaper to return

    2008-02-25T10:04:10Z

    Moving Wallpaper, ITV1's spin-off from soap Echo Beach, is set for a second run.

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    Whicker returns to BBC

    2008-02-25T09:55:03Z

    The BBC is to celebrate the career of veteran TV presenter Alan Whicker in a four-part series.

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    News Corp ups Sky exec

    2008-02-25T09:00:11Z

    News Corp has promoted Sky Italia's chief operating officer Mark Williams to chief financial officer for Europe and Asia.

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    Mark Bell wins BBC factual role

    2008-02-22T17:33:44Z

    The BBC has named Mark Bell as commissioning editor, specialist factual for indies.

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    ITV orders record Taggart run

    2008-02-22T15:31:00Z

    ITV has commissioned its longest ever run of crime drama Taggart, with 10 new shows ordered to celebrate 25 years since its launch

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    New chief named at R5 Live

    2008-02-22T15:23:49Z

    The BBC has promoted deputy director of news Adrian Van Klaveren to controller of BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC 5 Live Sports Extra.

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    Mitchell and Webb Look good with 1.4m

    2008-02-22T12:22:54Z

    The return of BBC2's That Mitchell and Webb Look was on form yesterday with 1.4m (5.8%) at 9pm, higher than any edition of the sketch show last year.

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    Primeval sold Stateside

    2008-02-22T11:54:32Z

    Impossible Pictures' monster drama Primeval has been sold to the US.

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    Heart signs with Fox

    2008-02-22T11:38:59Z

    Heart 106.2 has penned a unique year-long commercial deal with 20th Century Fox to promote the studio's key 2008 movie releases.

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    Sarah Connor triumphs for Virgin 1

    2008-02-22T11:03:46Z

    The launch of Virgin 1's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles was an instant hit with 642,000 viewers (4.16%) at 10pm, seven times above the channel's slot average.

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    ITV axes Rebus

    2008-02-22T10:47:42Z

    ITV has shelved long running detective drama franchise Rebus after almost eight years.

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    TV critics 22 February '08

    2008-02-22T10:22:25Z

    'The idea was simple and original.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV

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    Whizz Kid buys into distributor

    2008-02-22T10:10:09Z

    Whizz Kid, the producer of the Baftas, is to take a controlling stake in TV distribution and fund-raising company Precious Media after receiving a£2m cash injection from investor Ingenious.