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NewsITV4 wins as Man City lose
ITV4's live Uefa Cup coverage pulled off a ratings victory last night with a 15-minute peak audience of 936,000 (4.88%) at 9.15pm as Manchester City lost 1-0.
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NewsFormats body slams ABC over 'rip-off' claims
An international body dedicated to TV intellectual property rights has accused US producer ABC Studios of encouraging producers to rip-off programme formats.
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NewsHarley Street going into cardiac arrest
ITV1's medical drama series took a turn for the worst as the penultimate episode could only attract 2.6m viewers (12%).
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NewsDiscovery's Chop Shop takes celeb spin
Cars owned by Martin Kemp, David Ginola and Johnny Vegas will be given a radical overhaul in the second series of Discovery UK's Chop Shop.
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NewsVirgin Radio plows investment into online
Virgin Radio will provide live, exclusive sessions and interviews during this weekend's Virgin Mobile V Festival as part of its biggest ever online investment in festivals.
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NewsTV critics 15 August ‘08
“Britain's Really Disgusting Foods was, in some respects, treading a very worn-out path.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsBBC3 beats ITV to football rights
BBC3 has secured the rights to the second leg of Arsenal's Champions League third-round qualifier, after the BBC beat Setanta and ITV in a surprise bid for the match.
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NewsParthenon poaches Hit exec
Parthenon Entertainment Group has named Hit Entertainment executive Marie Chappelow as commercial director of its children's arm, Parthenon Kids.
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NewsTV critics 14 August ‘08
“Its usual impressive stride.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsViewers like a Patsy
BBC1's Who Do You Think You Are? was on fine form last night at 9pm as 6.9m viewers (29.8%) watched as actress Patsy Kensit researched her family tree, the show's highest ever audience.
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NewsLinks of the week: 15 August 2008
Bloopers, blogs and Bebo drama feature in this week's links from this week's issue of Broadcast.
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Sonic Trax upgrades
Pinewood-based sound post-production facility Sonic Trax has spent£35,000 upgrading its second largest sound suite, Edit 2.
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NewsRhys Jones to front revived It'll Be Alright on the Night
ITV is resurrecting hit blooper show It'll Be Alright on the Night - and has called on indies to send in their out-takes.
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Bull becomes Ascent CTO
Ascent Media has promoted Adrian Bull to the position of chief technology officer for Ascent Media Group Europe.
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NewsITV's weekly audience share hits all-time low
ITV1 has suffered its worst weekly all-hours performance since audience measurement service Barb's new measurement system was introduced in 2001.
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Clear Cut books McWhinnie
Post house Clear Cut Pictures has appointed Genna McWhinnie to its bookings team.
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NewsOldman's soccer skills to sell ITV
ITV has convinced Hollywood star Gary Oldman to show off his football skills for an on-air campaign promoting its football coverage across TV, online and mobile.
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Former IBF chief aims to drive up skills
Former International Broadcast Facilities (IBF) chief executive Terry Smith, who recently joined Silverglade Post as business development manager, is aiming to improve the skills of people entering the industry by championing a range of new training courses.
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NewsPSB channels take 70% digital share
The growth of channels such as Five US and Film 4 helped PSB broadcasters command more than a 70% audience share in multichannel homes for the first time last year.
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24-7 DVD buys printer as disc output grows
Authoring and duplication facility 24-7 DVD has invested£170,000 in a Tapematic 2Print digital DVD and Blu-ray disc six-colour printer.