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C4 pulls out of Attheraces.
Horse-racing on television is facing a major shake-up after Channel 4 pulled out of the racing rights consortium Attheraces, writes Glen Mutel.
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ITV combines sport divisions.
Granada Sport managing director Jim Raven is leaving the company as ITV Sport's production arms are reorganised following the ITV merger, writes Paul Revoir.
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Off The Record - And Finally...
Mark Harrison, BBC creative director, arts and executive producer of The Big Read on meeting Patsy
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RatingsBaftas no match for ITV1's Sunday night heavyweights
BBC1's coverage of the British Academy Television Awards last night (13 April) put up a modest bid to break ITV1's traditional Sunday night ratings dominance, but its 6.4 million (25.6% share) over two hours in the end was not enough to topple its commercial rival, ...
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NewsJowell gives BBC online deadline
Media secretary Tessa Jowell today gave the BBC until the end of June to justify the£112m it spends annually on online and interactive services, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsFree trials boost interest in digital
First-hand experience of digital TV makes 'digitally uninterested' cynics more willing to convert from analogue, according to new research from the Independent Television Commission, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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NewsITV offices given the once-over
Officials from the Competition Commission carried out a grand tour of ITV's offices in London yesterday, as the regulator stepped up its investigation into whether the merger of Carlton and Granada should be allowed, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsC4's Gardam calls for slice of BBC fee
Channel 4 director of television Tim Gardam has called for an end to the BBC's monopolisation of the licence fee to safeguard the diversity of programming on commercial public service broadcasters, writes Penny Hughes
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Crank up the volume
Are we ready for Scuzz TV? Lester mordue is leading sky's assault on mTV with the launch of three music channels. ...
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BSkyB deal sends shares in Amstrad 14% higher
Amstrad, Sir Alan Sugar's once mighty electronics business, had good news for investors yesterday, unveiling plans ...
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Comeback plan by TV spoof king
Almost two years after all that hoo-hah over his spoof documentary on paedophilia, Chris Morris is to make his tele...
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Battered Reuters survive barrage of friendly fire
The war is virtually over, but Reuters are dodging flak. The information provider was limping after investment bank...
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C4 calls for lottery style-funding
Channel 4's director of programmes last night called for a slice of the£2.5bn BBC licence fee to be shared among o...
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ITV merger groups start City offensive
Carlton and Granada, the ITV companies proposing a merger have dispatched their senior non-executives on a series o...
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TV hunt for pop family
Telly chiefs are launching a hunt for the hottest all-in-the-family band ...
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C4 head calls for part of licence fee
C4 director of television Tim Gardam has called for a slice of the BBC's licence fee ...
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BBC given internet services deadline
The BBC has been given until the end of June to justify the£100m it spends each year on its internet services ...
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Pace Micro setback as BSkyB ends box contract
Pace Micro Technology suffered another blow yesterday after BSkyB ended the exclusivity of a contract to supply the...