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CBBC to look at reality of animals' lives
Real-life animal dramas in Northern Ireland will be put under the spotlight in a new CBBC show looking at the work of the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The 13 x 15-minute Animal Arc, commissioned by former CBBC controller Nigel Pickard, ...
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Liddiment and Bazalgette honoured at RTS awards
Former ITV director of programmes David Liddiment and Endemol UK chairman Peter Bazalgette were this week garlanded at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Programme Awards, writes Luke Satchell.
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C4 drops Tony Marchant drama
Channel 4's chief executive, Mark Thompson, and director of television, Tim Gardam, have dealt Red Production company a blow by axing its planned Tony Marchant-scripted film about the NHS, writes Penny Hughes.
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NewsDigital homes exceed 40%
The Independent Television Commission's (ITC) Multichannel Quarterly Report today claims digital TV penetration in the UK has exceeded 40% for the first time, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsAllen moves to appease shareholders
Granada chief Charles Allen fought a rearguard action today in a bid to safeguard his position at the head of a future united ITV - telling his angry shareholders: 'We share your pain,' writes John Plunkett
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NewsBBC2 unveils spring/summer season
BBC2 aims to save one of 30 historic landmarks from across the UK in a new programme, Restoration, which will be the centrepiece of its spring and summer season, writes Sam Matthews
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War saves flop Academy
Struggling talent show Fame Academy has been saved by the Iraq crisis - because BBC chiefs have been so busy planni...
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Woss and Wicky team up
Comedy kings Ricky Gervais and Jonathan Ross are teaming up for a top secret tell show. ...
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Murdoch raises $1.3bn on BSkyB
Rupert Murdoch's news Corporatio could dilute its stake in BskyB as a means of raising cash to bid for Hughes Elect...
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Capital starts London fightback
Capital Radio has appointed a new head of music to lead a ratings fightback at its London station and FM network. ...
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Pat helps to post a surge at Entertainment Rights
The intellectual property group Entertainment Rights yesterday followed an upbeat set of results from its rival H...
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Awards for drama and jubilee coverage are crowning glory
The BBC dominated the Royal Television Society's programme awards last night with laurels for dramas such as Flesh ...
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BBC One takes flying leap into highbrow arts
BBC One has countered accusations of abandoning arts coverage in the battle foir ratings by announcing that Alan Ye...
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Concerto beats off challenge of Radio 2
One orchestra, two pianos, four concertos and eight pianists: all in one concert. ...
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TV awards honour populist broadcasters
Two totems of populist television were rewarded for their dedication to mass-appeal broadcasting last night. ...
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Murdoch bond to raise£1.3bn undermines BSky B shares
BSkyB shares fell nearly 4pc yesterday, after Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation announced the issue of a bond excha...
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Hague may have news for you
William Hague, the former Tory leader, has been invited to appear as a guest host on the next series of Have I Got ...
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Veteran radio DJ dies at 94
Alan Keith, Britain's oldest national radio broadcaster died yesterday at the age of 94 - just a few days before he...