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NewsMarr to cover Big Bang for R4
BBC Radio 4 has been granted exclusive access to the CERN control room to cover physicists trying to recreate the aftermath of the Big Bang.
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NewsTV critics 8 August ‘08
“The Farrelly brothers are credited as co-executive producers. But the kings of grossout have lost their mucky crown here.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsGoldhawk Media launches childbirth channel
The indie that made ITV's Special Babies has launched an ad-funded internet television channel that it will use to launch most of its new programmes.
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NewsCricket scores for Five
Kevin Pietersen's first day as England captain got off on the right foot last night, as Five's coverage of the fourth Test averaged 969,000 (5.2%), the channel's second highest cricket audience so far this year.
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NewsITV2 pulls off a Mission: Impossible
ITV2's Hollywood blockbuster movie Mission: Impossible II pulled in its highest audience to date of 568,000 viewers (3.73%) last night at 9pm, despite having aired three times on the channel in the past.
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NewsClarkson and BBCW form joint venture
The BBC has formed a joint venture with Jeremy Clarkson and Top Gear executive producer Andy Wilman that will see the pair take a cut from international sales of the show.
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NewsKangaroo suffers further delay
VoD joint venture Project Kangaroo has been dealt another setback, with the Competition Commission (CC) extending the deadline for its investigation until early next year.
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NewsBebo's burgeoning content slate
Robin Parker examines how the recently launched The Secret World of Sam King fits into Bebo's burgeoning raft of content.
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NewsA decade of Rushes short films
Rushes managing director Joce Capper tells Nicola Brittain about 10 years of the Rushes Soho Shorts festival.
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NewsTV critics 11 August ‘08
“It almost feels like a jolly, a chance to be Peter Snow for the day.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsVM marketing boss to leave
Virgin Media managing director of brand and marketing James Kydd is to leave the company next month.
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NewsGlobal avoids CC referral
Global Radio has avoided having its£375m acquisition of GCap Media referred to the Competition Commission by offering to sell a handful of stations in the Midlands.
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NewsBBC lauds bumper start to Olympics
The BBC has defended its decision to send more than 400 staff to the Beijing Olympic Games after its coverage of the opening ceremony averaged a massive 5m viewers - equivalent to a 51% share.
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NewsBBC2 orders witchcraft murder drama
Adaptation specialist Joe Penhall has penned an original three-part drama for BBC2 about a mutilated body pulled from the Thames.
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NewsITV Local to stream FA Cup
ITV Local will move into sports broadcasting this week - by streaming an FA Cup clash between minnows Wantage Town and Brading Town.
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NewsAll3M to reveal surge in turnover
All3Media is believed to have doubled its turnover to£400m over the last year, making it the UK's biggest indie producer.
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NewsITV1 soars over Britain from Above
BBC1's new documentary trilogy Britain From Above made a respectable start last night with 5.2m (21.3%) at 9pm, but couldn't match the heights of a repeat of Midsomer Murders on ITV1.
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NewsBBC3 Spooks the competition
BBC3's new Spooks spin-off made a cracking start yesterday, with 810,000 (3.8%) watching the first episode at 9pm.
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NewsTV critics 12 August ‘08
“Given that last night's programme was essentially televised town-planning, it's perhaps not surprising that it had its longeurs.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsCelador acquires regional radio asset
Celador Radio Broadcasting has acquired Solent regional station Original 106FM from Canadian media giant Canwest Media for an undisclosed fee.