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    Sky Sports extends golf deal

    2008-06-16T12:39:59Z

    Sky Sports has signed a record breaking six-year extension to its rights deal for the US Open Championship.

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    TV critics 16 June ‘08

    2008-06-16T12:32:07Z

    “Hall is a very funny man, when he's being funny.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Detective drama in the pipeline at ITVP

    2008-06-16T12:28:49Z

    ITV Productions is developing a new detective drama set in Brighton, led by a police sergeant obsessed with the disappearance of his own wife.

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    Gladiators begin fight back

    2008-06-16T12:20:09Z

    Sky One's Gladiators regained some lost ground with an audience of 643,000 (4.97%) at 6pm after weeks of declining ratings.

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    TV discussion site heading to the UK

    2008-06-16T11:58:43Z

    A website aiming to be a one-stop shop for viewers to read up on and discuss their favourite TV shows will launch in the UK next month.

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    Russell T awarded OBE

    2008-06-16T11:42:47Z

    Russell T Davies, the show runner who breathed new life into Doctor Who for the BBC, has won an OBE for his services to drama in the Queen's Birthday honours.

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    Cineflix wins fresh sales

    2008-06-16T11:37:45Z

    London-based distribution company Cineflix International Ltd has signed a number of deals with Greek and Belgian broadcasters.

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    Edmonds tackling 'broken Britain' for Sky One

    2008-06-16T11:17:07Z

    Sky One has signed Noel Edmonds to revive the feeling of Noel's House Party in a new format pitched as an antidote to “broken Britain”.

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    3.5m see Big Brother evict Stephanie

    2008-06-16T11:12:51Z

    Channel 4's first eviction of the ninth series was seen by 3.5m viewers (15.8%) at 9pm on Friday as student Stephanie got her marching orders.

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    Journalist memorial to be unveiled at BBC

    2008-06-16T11:02:10Z

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is to unveil a new memorial at the BBC tonight to commemorate journalists who have been killed in the course of doing their jobs.

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    Life On Mars US hits the skids

    2008-06-16T10:52:48Z

    The US remake of hit BBC show Life on Mars is facing stormy waters on its transatlantic crossing after losing its writer-producer and scrapping its original pilot.

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    Edinburgh Festival reveals channel awards nominees

    2008-06-16T10:38:29Z

    The shortlists have been drawn up for the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival's 7th annual Channel of the Year awards.

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    Five to send Rory and Paddy pig racing

    2008-06-16T10:19:55Z

    Comedians Rory McGrath and Paddy McGuiness will go cheese rolling in Gloucestershire and pig racing in Dorset as part of a new IWC Media series for Five.

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    Monte Carlo TV Festival: The winners

    2008-06-13T13:25:40Z

    The full list of winners from last night's 48th Monte Carlo TV Festival.

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    48th Monte Carlo TV Festival

    2008-06-13T12:47:24Z

    The full list of winners from last night's 48th Monte Carlo TV Festival

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    Mark of Cain scoops Monte Carlo prize

    2008-06-13T12:43:15Z

    Channel 4's Mark of Cain and HBO's John Adams were the big winners at the 48th Monte Carlo TV Festival last night (12 June).

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    FilmOn signs Cirque deal

    2008-06-13T12:38:24Z

    FilmOn.com, the video on demand service backed by entrepreneur Alki David, has signed an exclusive deal to showcase the full back catalogue of Cirque de Soleil.

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    Thatcher drama pulls nearly 1m for BBC4

    2008-06-13T12:32:44Z

    BBC4 scored its third best rating ever last night as its satirical drama based on Margaret Thatcher pulled in nearly 1 million viewers.

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    One World Media Awards 2008

    2008-06-13T12:10:18Z

    The full list of winners and nominees in each category for the One World Media Awards 2008

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    War on Democracy scoops One World award

    2008-06-13T11:24:28Z

    John Pilger's War on Democracy fought off competition from the BBC Storyville documentaries Taxi to the Dark Side and Please Vote for Me to take the award for best TV Documentary at last night's One World Media Awards.