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    C4 explores channel for favourite US shows

    2005-11-10T07:50:08Z

    Channel 4 has developed plans to launch a digital channel dedicated to screening US acquisitions. C4US would feature repeats of the broadcaster's biggest acquired hits, including LA Law, Hill Street Blues, ER and Desperate Housewives, and possibly newly acquired US series.

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    Football scores for ITV4's launch...

    2005-11-02T13:10:20Z

    ITV4 had an impressive launch night yesterday as the channel soared to an all-hours share of 3.23% in multichannel homes.

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    A super-size talent for change

    2005-10-27T08:00:00Z

    Super-Size Me auteur Morgan Spurlock has taken his brand of campaigning humour from film onto television.

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    C4's drama gets a very social 1.9m

    2005-10-21T11:07:48Z

    Channel 4's satirical drama A Very Social Secretary charmed a healthy 1.9 million (9%) at 9pm despite already having aired on its digital channel More4.

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    Sky News in talks to supply footage to C4

    2005-10-21T10:19:59Z

    Sky News is in talks with Channel 4 over the possibility of supplying the broadcaster with footage for its news bulletins, which are at present produced by ITN.

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    Commander In Chief exec producer defends show

    2005-10-21T08:00:00Z

    The French executive producer of new US drama Commander In Chief has hit back at UK terrestrial broadcasters' claims the show is 'jingoistic'.

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    Commissioner's Q & A: Hannah Beckerman

    2005-10-13T08:30:00Z

    More4's commissioning editor is keen to develop entertaining, intelligent programming and is on the lookout for provocative features that reflect modern living.

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    More4's adult entertainment has a seductive first night

    2005-10-13T08:30:00Z

    More4's high-profile drama A Very Social Secretary managed to seduce viewers, helping the channel to a successful launch night.

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    More4 not free-to-air for all

    2005-10-12T13:26:32Z

    2pm: Channel 4 is being bombarded with complaints from angry Sky viewers unable to access its new 'free' digital channel, More4, launched on Monday [10 October].

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    More4's Social Sec seduces 484,000

    2005-10-11T10:13:25Z

    More4's high profile drama A Very Social Secretary managed to seduce the viewers with 484,000 (2.9%), making the channel an instant hit with viewers.

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    C4 news presenter deniedaccess to Pakistan

    2005-10-10T17:03:07Z

    5pm: Channel 4 News host Jon Snow made a last minute dash to earthquake-ravaged Pakistan last night after fellow presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy was refused entry because his parents are Indian.

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    Exploring new territory

    2005-10-06T08:00:00Z

    On the eve of the Sheffield International Documentary Festival, Danny Cohen considers what the genre has to do to compete with technological change and expanding choice.

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    Blindfolded by C4

    2005-10-06T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 should not be embarrassed that More4 offers entertainment of a cerebral rather than a carnal nature.

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    Making More of C4

    2005-09-29T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 director of television Kevin Lygo has high hopes for his channel's first new launch for years. More4 will, he says, be C4 'without the silly bits' and will offer viewers mischief with gravitas. By Suzy Bashford

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    Ford reshapes acquisitions at C4

    2005-09-15T08:30:00Z

    Jeff Ford, Channel 4's new director of acquisitions, has stamped his mark on the department with a wide-ranging staff restructure.

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    Mischief maker

    2005-09-15T08:00:00Z

    From Shoot to Killto The Government Inspector, king of the docu-drama Peter Kosminsky has made a career of rattling those in power - and the Daily Mailcould be next in his sights.

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    Interview: Jonathan Webb - It's a man's world

    2005-09-13T16:09:23Z

    Jonathan Webb is best known for his influential and successful poker programmes on Challenge. His latest brief is to move men's channel Bravo upmarket and widen its appeal to 16 to 44-year-olds.

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    It's a man's world

    2005-09-08T08:00:00Z

    Jonathan Webb is best known for his influential and successful poker programmes on Challenge. His latest brief is to move men's channel Bravo upmarket and widen its appeal to 16 to 44-year-olds. By Steve Clarke.

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    Interview: David Elstein - Mapping a digital path

    2005-09-02T17:07:01Z

    David Elstein is set to take Hallmark on to a global stage. His vision of the digital future has been formed by a formidable body of experience and uncompromising views of past errors - and Freeview is one of them. James Curtis reports.

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    More4 invests in British drama

    2005-09-01T07:49:00Z

    Channel 4 has earmarked budgets of between£300,000 and£1m for 60-minute documentaries on new factual digital channel More4.