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RatingsA right royal win for BBC
BBC was the viewers’ choice as William and Kate’s big day beat all comers in the ratings
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RatingsGypsy nuptials steal the day
After the story of the Munich air disaster last week, BBC2 this week celebrated the life of one of the few survivors: Bobby Charlton. Channel 4 had more gypsies and secret, as well as clumsy would-be, millionaires.
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NewsReuters targets publishers with online video news
Reuters has launched an online video service to provide publishers with a dedicated news stream.
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RatingsBBC3 keeps up with Mr Jones
On terrestrial channels, movies can be an expensive disappointment, but for digital networks, they can work wonders at a fraction of the cost. This week, BBC3 saw Indiana Jones write that in large, coded letters.
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NewsSara Putt Associates launches VFX department
Talent agency Sara Putt Associates has launched a VFX department.
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NewsCole lands judge role on US X Factor
Cheryl Cole has landed the job as a judge on the US version of The X Factor, it has been confirmed today (5 May).
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NewsBBC compliance to be 'dialled down'
The head of BBC’s editorial policy team has said he will look at reducing compliance requirements where possible – though stressed regulation would never become “light touch”.
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RatingsPVRs prove worthy ally for Dr Who
Dr Who’s consolidated ratings make for anything but scary reading for the BBC, while battling gods continue to wield power and The Good Wife looks set for a second series.
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NewsMTV chair McGrath leaves after 30 years
Judy McGrath, MTV Networks chairman and chief executive officer, is leaving the broadcaster after 30 years.
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NewsSky Living orders Sally Morgan documentary
Sky Living has recommissioned an ob-doc tracking psychic Sally Morgan as she tours the UK.
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NewsKidnap and Ransom to return
ITV has recommissioned hostage negotiation drama Kidnap and Ransom, starring Trevor Eve.
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NewsHasselhoff hopeful of Lovejoy role
Britian’s Got Talent judge David Hasselhoff wants to remake the television show Lovejoy and take on the lead role of the dodgy antiques dealer himself.
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RatingsShadow Line debuts with 3m
THURSDAY: Hugo Blick’s new crime thriller The Shadow Line made an impressive start for BBC2, gripping more than 3m viewers.
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RatingsRussell Howard's Good News reaches 1m
THURSDAY: Russell Howard’s topical comedy show entertained its biggest audience of the current series last night.
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NewsITV eyes Inspector Morse prequel
Inspector Morse could be set for an unlikely return to ITV after creator Colin Dexter confirmed he is developing a prequel to the much-cherished series.
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NewsViacom and Endemol partner to launch channel
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), the parent company of MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon, has partnered with international producer Endemol to launch new female focused channel.
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NewsJaney Walker resurfaces at Ofcom
Janey Walker, Channel 4’s former managing editor of commissioning, is to join Ofcom to help set and enforce television and radio standards.
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NewsFilm4 seeks digital commissioner
Channel 4 has started the search for a digital commissioner to take charge of Film4’s digital initiative, Film4.0.
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NewsSex Education Show accused of hypocrisy
Channel 4’s Sex Education Show – Stop Pimping Our Kids was the most complained about programme during April, with one viewer calling the concept “hypocritical”.
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NewsGreenlight round-up: Sky Atlantic sets sail to Brixham
This week Greenlight is going fishing with Sky Atlantic, as a series set in the coastal town of Brixham tops this week’s new commissions