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    ITV3 to be backed by£20m budget.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    ITV's new channel for the over-45s, ITV3, will be backed by a budget of£20m when it launches in the fourth quarter of this year, writes Glen Mutel.

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    Five to show live Caesarean birth.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Hot on the heels of Channel 4's controversial abortion show, Five is to show a live Caesarean operation, writes Michael Rosser.

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    ITV SIGNS UP LOOS FOR WEEKEND SHOW.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    ITV1 has signed up Rebecca Loos, the woman who claims to have had an affair with

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    INTERNAL CANDIDATES UP FOR NEWSNIGHT.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Two leading internal candidates have emerged for the post of Newsnight editor following incumbent George Entwistle's

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    SKY TO SURVEY 20,000 HOUSEHOLDS.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    The extent to which Sky Plus users skip through commercial breaks is to be revealed through

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    ENDEMOL REVENUE SOARS BY£25M.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Big Brother producer Endemol UK boosted its total revenue by£25m to£90m in 2003, largely

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    More cash for indies as C4 trebles profits.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson is set to beef up this year's programme budget after

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    Dog trainers to help wives tame hubbies.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Five controller of features and entertainment Ben Frow has ordered a lifestyle series from Talkback that will see dog trainers help women tame their husbands, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Saturday Kitchen to move to BBC1.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Saturday Kitchen, BBC2's surprise cookery hit, is set to transfer to BBC1 and be revamped with more live material which could see it broadcast from chef Antony Worral Thompson's home, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Baftas bring glamour to Monday.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    The glamour of the Bafta Television Awards brought a nearly 30% share to ITV1 on Monday night (19 April), writes Sam Matthews.

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    HOW AWARDS SHOWS RATE.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    The long-standing battle between Eastenders and Coronation Street ensured the British Soap Awards was the most

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    LEE JOINS ABC FAMILY.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    BBC America chief executive Paul Lee has been poached by US broadcaster ABC to run its

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    MAVERICK IN THE RED.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Maverick Entertainment Group, owner of Muffin the Mule, has plunged into the red for the year

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    IWC IN DEAL WITH UTA.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    IWC Media - the indie created by the merger of Ideal World and Wark Clements -

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    CNN SAFETY CONCERNS.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    CNN president of international networks Chris Cramer has called on broadcasters to step up safety strategies

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    UBC AD SALES BOOST.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    UBC Media, the owner of the Classic Gold network, expects to report a strong increase in

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    C4 SEEKS CREATIVITY.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Channel 4 has set up an annual awards scheme, endorsed by media secretary Tessa Jowell. The

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    US majors chase Hallmark assets.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Eight major US media conglomerates have spoken to Crown Media Holdings about buying the non-US business

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    Banff Festival in cash crisis.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Banff Television Festival, the annual Canada-based international TV forum, has filed for bankruptcy protection after racking up debts of more than£350,000, writes Paul Revoir.

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    BBC reaches more ethnic minorities.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    BBC television and radio services are reaching more people from ethnic minorities than they were a year ago, although their viewing share has fallen, new figures have revealed, writes Leigh Holmwood.