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NewsCantor puts odds on Allen's successor
With question marks hanging over the future of Charles Allen, ITV's under-fire chief executive, spread betting firm Cantor Index has issued a list of odds on potential successors.
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NewsNTL prices quadruple-play
Cable giant NTL:Telewest has announced details of its quadruple-play offering which will include free digital TV to all customers who subscribe to its fixed-line phone service.
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NewsOfcom survey shows current affairs growing in popularity
An Ofcom survey into current affairs programmes has found people watched more of the genre last year than they did five years ago.
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NewsBectu launches radio initiative for minority staff
Broadcasting union Bectu is hosting an event to help raise the profile of black and minority (BME) staff in the radio industry after research carried out by Skillset found that as little as 1.8% of those working in radio are BME.
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NewsJowell confirms licence fee role for audit office
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has called in the taxpayers' watchdog to scrutinise the BBC's bid to raise the licence fee to£180.
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NewsBBC current affairs redundancy plans dropped
BBC head of TV current affairs George Entwistle has dropped plans to axe one of the department's reporting team.
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NewsBBC uncovers new evidence on Lawrence murder
A BBC documentary has exposed fresh evidence on the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence, alleging that a senior officer in the case accepted bribes from a suspect's father.
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NewsFive poaches Quiz Call producer
Five has poached Quiz Call executive producer Rebecca Hughes to take on the new role of participation TV development producer.
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NewsITV drops It's Now or Never
ITV1's latest Saturday night offering It's Now or Neverhas been dropped after its debut show due to poor ratings.
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NewsNews organisations prepare to shuffle Middle East teams
After two weeks of non-stop coverage of the Middle East crisis, UK TV news organisations are preparing to swap over correspondents as they plan for a continued focus on the region.
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NewsBBC buys controversial 9/11 drama
The BBC has bought one of the most controversial pieces of US TV programming produced in recent years, a six-hour epic mini-series dramatising the report of the 9/11 Commission.
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NewsFilm4 boss quits
Film4 head Tom Sykes has quit just three days after the successful transition of the channel from a subscription to a free service.
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NewsMaiden voyage of Cruises Undercover brings 3.1m to ITV1
Cruises Undercover, ITV1's new spin-off from Holidays Undercover, met with choppy waters in the ratings as it attracted 3.1 million (17%) in a tough slot at 8pm.
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NewsBT Vision confirms Universal movie deal
BT has confirmed a deal with Hollywood film studio Universal Pictures which will allow consumers to buy or rent films on its new TV platform, BT Vision, which launches in the autumn.
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NewsThe BBC's Vision thing
Broadcast looks at the effects of Mark Thompson's restructure of the BBC's hierarchy.
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NewsComment: Don't let ITV slip away
Ray Snoddy looks at the effect Charles Allen's departure would have on ITV
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NewsPeaches studies Islam in C4 series
Bob Geldof's daughter Peaches will immerse herself in Islam for a new primetime show for Channel 4 exploring unfamiliar religious practices.
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NewsBBC3's Bellamy: let us entertain you
Julian Bellamy's first new season of programmes at the helm of BBC3 goes big on music event programming in addition to spin-offs, comedy pilots and factual aimed at young adults.


















