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    Only 1.4m want to meet the Magoons

    2005-08-22T11:24:19Z

    Channel 4's new Friday night comedy offering Meet the Magoonsgot off to a sluggish start with just 1.4 million (7%) at 9.30pm.

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    Jay joins Belfast's U105

    2005-08-22T11:00:08Z

    Ulster TV has appointed Maurice Jay as head of music for its new Belfast station U105, which launches on 14 November.

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    MTV UK investigates gun crime

    2005-08-22T10:37:29Z

    MTV UK is relaunching its news coverage with an extended special on gun crime in the UK.

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    Off The Record - Trump-et!

    2005-08-22T08:36:39Z

    Around 20 versions of The Apprentice are now running across the globe following on from the

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    Interview: Mark Burnett - The king of US reality

    2005-08-22T08:36:37Z

    Mark Burnett's Emmy Award-winning Survivor paved the way for the unscripted TV craze in the US. And with an Apprentice spin-off starring Martha Stewart set for autumn, the British-born producer insists it's not over for the reality genre yet.

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    Henry shakes up ITV consumer division

    2005-08-22T08:36:33Z

    [PP] 8 [PL] UK Jeff Henry, the former Hallmark boss now running ITV's consumer division, has

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    Interview: Anthony Lilley - The magic touch

    2005-08-19T16:16:05Z

    Anthony Lilley, head of the indie at the centre of FourDocs, Magic Lantern, shuns grand statements about the internet. But his company is challenging preconceptions about uses of content.

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    Peer poll: Lost - Has Lost been overhyped?

    2005-08-19T16:16:04Z

    YES 48% NO 52% Should live test cricket remain on terrestrial television next year? Vote on

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    Eco show gives BBC2 a boost

    2005-08-19T11:49:07Z

    BBC2's new eco-friendly makeover show No Waste Like Homewon over the viewers with a healthy peak audience of 3.3 million (16%) at 8.55pm.

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    Pickles leads new commissions for ITV

    2005-08-19T11:37:21Z

    ITV is making a new 90-minute drama inspired by the story of Pickles, the dog who recovered the World Cup after it was stolen in 1966.

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    Optimistic renames Nation 217 as Quiz Nation

    2005-08-19T10:37:28Z

    Interactive group Optimistic Entertainment is set to roll out its gaming and quiz channel Nation 217 internationally under the name Quiz Nation.

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    PEER POLL: Cricket

    2005-08-19T10:02:16Z

    The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should live test cricket remain on terrestrial television next year?

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    Lygo warns over C4's performance

    2005-08-19T08:00:06Z

    Channel 4 director of television Kevin Lygo has warned that the company's record-breaking performance could be brought to an abrupt end.

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    Free Sky+ boxes are 'uneconomical'

    2005-08-19T08:00:02Z

    BSkyB has been warned that giving away free Sky+ boxes is 'uneconomical' by a leading investment bank.

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    Lost sheds 1.7m

    2005-08-18T10:55:26Z

    Channel 4's Lostshed 1.7 million viewers from its opening episode last week but still managed an impressive 4.4 million (23.1%) at 10pm.

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    Channel 4 orders hit Endemol quiz

    2005-08-18T08:30:00Z

    Endemol's international hit gameshow Deal or No Dealhas been picked up by Channel 4.

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    Belfast indie follows world tour

    2005-08-18T08:30:00Z

    Belfast-based indie Imagine Media Productions has secured a three-year deal from BBC Northern Ireland to follow a journalist as he travels the world.

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    BBC Worldwide sends documentaries to Iraq

    2005-08-18T08:30:00Z

    Iraqi TV viewers will get to see BBC shows on Genghis Khan, Auschwitz and Islam in Europe, thanks to a deal signed by BBC Worldwide.

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    Format focus: prank patrol

    2005-08-18T08:30:00Z

    In this show kids play all manner of practical jokes but will it fall foul of parents' campaign groups, asks Geoff White

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    BBC's Hiroshima sells to 29 markets

    2005-08-18T08:30:00Z

    The BBC's 90-minute drama-doc Hiroshimahas been sold to 29 territories by BBC Worldwide, with Hungary becoming the latest country to buy the programme. Hiroshima, which was timed to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the bombing, has been sold to Magyar TV, ...