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C4 shunts stunt show.
Endemol's bid to move into comedy has been dealt a significant blow after Channel 4 decided to move its ailing stunt-based series The People's Book of Records out of its primetime Friday night slot because of bad ratings, writes Penny Hughes.
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Modell makes further films for Channel 4.
Channel 4 is poised to commission another two films from photographer and filmmaker David Modell who earlier this month picked up a Bafta for his first film - C4's Young Nazi and Proud, writes Penny Hughes.
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ATTACK OF THE CLONES ON PPV.
Star Wars fans will have to pay for the privilege of viewing the UK television premiere
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Government to relax dish laws.
TV satellite dishes could soon become a feature of national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty under new proposals from the government aimed at encouraging digital take-up, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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BBC thickens the plot
A BBC conspiracy thriller depicting a Labour government prepared to kill to protect its links with big business is ...
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Bragg and Putnam criticise media bill
Lord Bragg and Lord Puttnam accused the Government of threatening to undermine Britain's tradition of public servic...
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C4 boss: RI:SE is a letdown
The boss of Channel 4 publicly admitted for the first time yesterday that breakfast show RI:SE has been a 'disappoi...
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Clocking Off - for the last time
The BBC has axed its award-winning series Clocking Off after four years. ...
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Complaints about BBC shows are doubled
Complaints about the BBC's television and radio programmes more than doubled in the past year, figures showed yeste...
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C4 returns to profit after losses in 2001
Channel 4 returned to profitability in 2002 after cutting a fifth of its non-programming costs and boosting adverti...
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Powell under pressure: as the US prepares to relax its laws on media ownership, a political battle brews
In the next few weeks, debate over control of US newspapers and television is set to hot up. At stake is not only t...
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Brussels urges pay-TV units to fight piracy
European regulators yesterday attacked pay-television companies for allegedly fostering a surge in electronic pirac...
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NewsEmap strengthens Radio Aire line-up
Emap, publisher of Broadcast, has dealt a double-blow to its Leeds-based rival Galaxy 105 by poaching DJ's Alex Pepper and Liz Whittaker, writes Michael Rosser
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Reuters hopes new products will help recapture past glory
Reuters showed off its new products to the City yesterday which it hopes will 'cut through the spaghetti' of its pr...
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C4 back in profit and set to 'make trouble'
Channel 4 marked the first steps on its path to recovery with a return to profit and a confident declaration yester...
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The threat to our TV from this corrupter of politicians
Now is the time for the Lords to earn its ermine. There are a few occasions when its lack of democratic legitimacy ...
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Chris Evans's mating game is a£6m flop
Chris Evans's dating show Boys and Girls looks likely to be axed after proving a ratings flop. ...
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BBC receives record number of complaints
The BBC has received a record number of complaints about its programmes this year. Viewers lodged 1,596 grievances,...