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NewsCorrie cleans up at TV Quick awards
Coronation Streetcleaned up at the annual TV Quick & TV Choice awards, winning in four categories including best soap. [ALL]
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NewsC4 and MTV resurrect Dubplate Drama
Channel 4 and MTV are bringing back interactive urban music show Dubplate Drama. [ALL]
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NewsMurdoch: premium rate phone-ins are grubby
BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch has said that the satellite broadcaster decided against launching premium-rate phone quizzes on its channels because they felt 'pretty sleazy'. [ALL]
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NewsSky develops standalone broadband service
BSkyB is developing a stand-alone broadband service which could see it become a major competitor in the broadband and telephony market. [ALL]
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NewsRatings Hell for ITV1's Kitchen
The return of ITV1's cookery show Hell's Kitchencould only serve up a lukewarm ratings dish of 3.6m viewers, a share of 17.1% in a 9pm slot. [ALL]
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News£7,000 multimedia indie fund up for grabs
A£7,000 grant is being offered to indies looking to develop their multi-platform strategy. [ALL]
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NewsDoctor Who series five delayed
The fifth series of Doctor Whohas been postponed by a year, throwing David Tennant's future as the Timelord into further doubt. [ALL]
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NewsTiscalli roll-out reaches 5m
Broadband, telephone and IPTV provider Tiscali will be available in cities such as Birmingham, Leicester and Liverpool from today as it gears up for a national roll-out. [ALL]
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NewsNuts TV unveils launch line-up
Model Lucy Pinder and comedian Dan Wright, presenter of BBC3's F*** Off I'm Ginger, are among the faces of Nuts TV, which launches next week. [ALL]
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NewsVirgin Media begins search for new chief
Virgin Media has appointed US headhunting firm Spencer Stuart to aid its search for a new chief executive, following the sudden departure of Steve Burch. [ALL]
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NewsC4 denies Big Brother faces axe
Channel 4 has said that reports of Big Brothernot returning next summer are 'a flight of fancy'. [ALL]
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NewsSky News regrets airing Diana crash pictures
Sky News has apologised for airing photographs of Princess Diana being given oxygen at the scene of the Paris car crash that lead to her death. [ALL]
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NewsThe Queen reigns with 7.9m
ITV1's Oscar-winning film The Queen, starring Helen Mirren, was the premier attraction on Sunday (2 September) with a bumper audience of 7.9m (36.1%), the second most popular film on TV so far this year. [ALL]
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NewsFreesat appoints managing director
The launch director behind Freeview, Emma Scott, has been given the managing director job at Freesat, BBC and ITV's planned free-to-view satellite service. [ALL]
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NewsBig Brother ends with 5.3m
The 10pm final of Big Brotheron Friday managed a moderate audience of 5.3m viewers (29%), 2.2m down on last year's final show. [ALL]
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NewsGCap poaches Paul Jackson
Virgin Radio boss Paul Jackson has quit to join GCap as managing director of Capital Radio. [ALL]
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NewsSky News opts out of live Diana coverage
Sky News has opted out of broadcasting live coverage of the Princess Diana service of thanksgiving - a move that has stunned rival newscasters. [ALL]
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NewsBroadcast is moving
Broadcastis moving offices today so we will not be updating our site much. Normal online service will resume on Monday. Our new offices will be based at Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London NW1 7EJ. Telephone numbers will remain the same. Reception can be contacted on 020 7728 5000.
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NewsPEER POLL: MacTaggart
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Did Paxman's MacTaggart hit the right note? [ALL]
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NewsCarnival to make hotel comedy for ITV1
ITV1 will follow the trials and tribulations of an assistant manager left in charge of a hotel over the Christmas period in a Fawlty Towers-esque one-off comedy drama. [ALL]