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RatingsHenmania reaches 13 million on BBC1
Tim Henman's fourth round Wimbledon match proved to be the most watched sporting event on TV so far this year with 13 million viewers, writes Jon Rogers.
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NewsITC raps Five over clipshow footage
Five has been criticised by the Independent Television Commission (ITC) for broadcasting a programme in which a man swung a small child around his head by its limbs, writes Penny Hughes
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NewsITV wins right to own ITN
ITV has finally won its battle to compete equally with the BBC and BSkyB after the Government agreed it could own ITN outright, writes David Rose
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Ministers strike media Bill deal with rebel peers
Ministers sealed an eleventh-hour deal yesterday with Labour rebels led by the film producer Lord Puttnam ...
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BBC taps bond market for£800m development funds
The BBC will tap the capital markets for the first time today with an£800 million bond to finance the redevelopmen...
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Crime show drops drink drive host
Alastair Stewart, the newsreader and presenter of Police, Camera, Action was banned from the road and fined£2,000 ...
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Lords vote poised to shake up control of ITN news
Move could trigger a scramble among ITN shareholders for control of provider ...
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BBC outlines£800m overhaul of its London headquarters
The BBC is expected to announce today an£800m redevelopment plan of its Broadcasting House building in central Lon...
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RTL in Planeta deal on Antena 3 stake
RTL yesterday said it had reached an agreement with fellow shareholders in Antena 3, opening the door for it to inc...
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Drink-drive TV presenter is axed by police show
Alastair Stewart crashed Mercedes while three times over the limit ...
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NewsGovernment strikes Puttnam deal
The government has struck a last minute deal with rebel peer Lord Puttnam and will now introduce a clause in the communications bill forcing Ofcom to submit any broadcasting merger or acquisition to a public interest test, writes David Rose
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Ministers back down on ITN
ITV licence-holders will be able to own outright the commercial news provider ITN, following a last-minute climbdow...
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Take this man off the telly
Alan Yentob is on a mission - to revolutionise arts on the BBC. Great, says Patrick Wright, but does it all have to...
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Dyke in dock over dossier story
The BBC 'lies' war with Tony Blair was last night set to backfire disastrously on director general Greg Dyke. ...