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RatingsA double dose of Lemon aid
In my garden there is a young lemon tree. It’s very nice and until last week, it was threatening to deliver actual lemons, fooled into thinking it was living in lemon-growing territory like Italy, Greece or Florida.
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RatingsJack’s back to buoy BBC3
I sometimes think most of my teachers were like Jack Whitehall in BBC3’s Bad Education.
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RatingsBake Off still a hot property
You can tell when it’s autumn: the PSBs engage in a big Wednesday night tussle, with three shows hunting down similar audiences.
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NewsBBC names new press chief
The BBC has appointed John Shield, the Department for Work and Pensions’ press chief, as its director of communications.
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NewsNetflix to double original content spend
Original commissions are set to account for a fifth of Netflix’s content spend within the next few years.
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NewsNickelodeon to air viral videos
Nickelodeon has struck a deal with viral experts Viral Spiral to feature popular online clips on the channel.
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NewsSky Vision secures Scandi sales for Love, Actually
Sky Vision has sold the format of confessional couple docu-series, It’s Love, Actually to Denmark and Iceland.
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NewsBBC Breakfast appoints editor
Adam Bullimore has been promoted to editor of BBC Breakfast following the death of Alison Ford in July.
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NewsAxle updates management tools
IBC 2013: Axle Video has launched a new version of its media management software, Axle 2013.
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NewsBlackmagic adds to ATEM family
IBC 2013: Blackmagic Design has released a new production switcher.
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NewsDPP announces deadline for file-based delivery
IBC 2013: ITV and Channel 4 will move to the file-based delivery of programmes from October next year.
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NewsRace on for BBC4 channel editor role
A number of internal candidates are leading the charge for the BBC4 channel editor role - with more than one Channel 4 commissioner also said to be interested.
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RatingsStepping Out outpoints I Love My Country
ITV’s dancing contest Stepping Out just edged out a series high performance from I Love My Country on Saturday - as The X Factor recovered from last week’s series low.
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NewsSky boards Penny Dreadful
Sky Atlantic has boarded Showtime’s horror drama Penny Dreadful, which is being produced by Sam Mendes’ Neal Street Productions.
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NewsNetflix eyes pirated series
Netflix is analysing the performance of shows on pirate networks such as BitTorrent to help it determine which series to acquire, according to acquisitions exec Kelly Merryman.
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NewsSound Women launches new training sessions
Women in radio networking group Sound Women is to run two training events this autumn as part of its aim to help women in audio further their careers.
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NewsSky to up investment in Irish content
Sky is to commission a raft of Irish-originated programming following the success of comedy Moone Boy as part of a promise to invest more than £1bn in the country over the next five years.
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CriticsTV Critics: What Remains; Prince William's Passion; Vera; Sounds of Cinema; Gino’s Italian Escape
“It was a reassuringly baroque and nail-biting end to a brilliant crime drama.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsCBB final falls to C5 low
Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby won Celebrity Big Brother in front of the show’s lowest finale audience ever for Channel 5 on Friday.
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NewsVice renews food show ahead of site launch
Youth platform Vice has renewed food format Fresh Off The Boat for a second series, which will include more of a UK focus.