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Pull plug on Carlton and Granada
The bounce back by shares in Carlton and Granada, the ITV companies might be over. This week, the competition Commi...
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Bob's back on TV
Comedian Bob Monkhouse is to make his prime time television return in a new show for BBC1. ...
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NewsSimply Television goes to the wall
Simply Television Ltd, a subsidiary of the Simply Television Group, has gone into administrative receivership and has closed three of its seven channels, write Paul Revoir and Sam Matthews
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Fash dash line crash
Phone lines for I'm A Celebrity....Get Me Out Of Here! jammed as thousands of viewers tried to vote for John Fashan...
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BBC scrutiny plan is far from harmless
The proposal for the national office to audit the BBC sounds such a simple and harmless proposition, but it is neit...
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Telewest and BSkyB in fee deal
Cable operator Telewest yesterday claimed to have reached a new agreement with BSkyB over the rate at which it can ...
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Channel 4 is in the money, but at what cost?
Profits at the station are up, but some critics say standards are falling. ...
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BBC man curried favour
Fawning letters written by Rageh Omaar, the BBC's correspondent in Baghdad during the Iraq war, trying to curry fav...
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Telewest refinancing on course as losses grow
The refinancing of debt-stricken cable TV group Telewest has 'no major obstacles left', managing director Charles B...
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Why journalists get bad press on television
A new BNBC drama attempts to break the stereotype of the media as boozy, unscrupulous hacks. But where does the ima...
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Meet the Moores, Britain's answer to the Simpsons
After the Simpsons meet the Moores, a Leicestershire family chosen to be the stars of a ground-breaking animated si...
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How Rageh Omaar found a helpful friend in Baghdad
Rageh Omaar, the BBC's star correspondent in BAghdad during the Iraq war, developed a close potentially embarrassin...
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NewsITV exec admits merger fears
A senior ITV executive has publicly admitted that the proposed merger between Carlton and Granada could be in serious trouble if they were forced to sell off both their sales houses, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsPace appoints new chief exec
John Dyson, acting chief executive of set-top box manufacturer Pace Micro Technology, has been promoted to chief executive with immediate effect, writes Sam Matthews
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RatingsBailiffs loses 1.4 million viewers
New BBC1 fly-on-the-wall documentary Bailiffs failed to build on its promising debut figures last night (1 May), dropping 1.4 million viewers on last week to finish with 6 million (27.7% share) according to unofficial overnights, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsFame Academy gets second series
BBC reality talent show Fame Academy is to return for a second series, although this time the corporation will put a greater emphasis on its public service merits, writes Leigh Holmwood
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In wartime the BBC shows its true colours
The past few weeks have been truly remarkable at the BBC. We were providing a life line service of trusted informat...
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Slippers Out, Avril Lavigne in
Colin Martin has added 2.6m listeners to Radio 2 in two years - and nearly half are 35-54s. ...