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    Critics slam ITV regional plans

    2008-04-04T13:23:46Z

    Campaigners hoping to save regional news programmes in ITV Borders and Tyne Tees North East have criticised ITV's revised proposals to consolidate its regional structure.

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    Promotions at Ent Rights

    2008-04-04T12:57:54Z

    Entertainment Rights, the kids rights owner behind Postman Pat and Basil Brush, has upped Chloe van den Berg to executive director of international - one in a series of promotions.

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    C4 launch classifieds site

    2008-04-04T12:41:12Z

    Channel 4 is to launch its first online classifieds website on the back of property show A Place in the Sun.

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    Doctor Who moving to later slot

    2008-04-04T12:32:27Z

    Doctor Who is to move to a later slot midway through its current run amid controversy over the BBC's decision to schedule the opening episode at 6.20pm.

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    More Blues for Holby spin-off

    2008-04-04T12:03:58Z

    The situation for BBC1's Holby Blue worsened last night with the police drama series proving to be no match for The Bill with an audience of only 3.8m (17.1%) at 8pm, its second lowest ever.

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    TV critics 4 April '08

    2008-04-04T11:40:03Z

    'This is not the stuff of Baftas, or even decent ratings.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Bebo drama pulls over 5m

    2008-04-04T11:11:39Z

    Social networking site Bebo's latest interactive drama Sofia's Diary has attracted more than 5 million views in its first two weeks.

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    BPG Awards 2008: Winners

    2008-04-04T09:56:07Z

    The full list of winners at this year's Broadcasting Press Guild Awards are:

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    Cranford dominates BPG Awards

    2008-04-04T09:51:24Z

    Cranford has stormed the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, winning four categories, while Andrew Marr picked up two awards.

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    Pinewood spent almost£1m in failed bid for BBC Studios

    2008-04-03T17:41:46Z

    Pinewood Shepperton has revealed that it spent£985,000 on the due diligence required for its failed bid for BBC Studios.

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    Rock bottom for ITV1

    2008-04-03T17:26:38Z

    ITV1's drama series Rock Rivals hit its lowest audience yet last night with an audience of just 2m (8%), losing out to Five, Channel 4 and BBC1 at the time.

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    C4 in talks with the Jacksons

    2008-04-03T13:20:02Z

    Channel 4 is in talks with Michael Jackson and his family to star in an Osbournes-style reality TV show.

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    Roman's Empire to conquer US

    2008-04-03T13:07:09Z

    US network ABC has greenlit a pilot based on the BBC2 comedy series Roman's Empire.

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    HD Freeview ready in 2009

    2008-04-03T12:31:43Z

    High definition (HD) TV channels will launch on Freeview in some parts of the country from as early as next year, media regulator Ofcom has said.

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    SMG to sell Virgin Radio at the 'right price'

    2008-04-03T09:30:43Z

    Scottish media group SMG said it was on track to meet 2008 targets after reporting full-year 2007 adjusted pre-tax profit of£4.4m.

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    Sony unveils new formats

    2008-04-02T18:28:05Z

    Sony Pictures Television International is preparing to unveil one of Shine's first formats to the international market at MipTV.

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    BBC lines up Strictly star for celeb cook-off

    2008-04-02T17:54:04Z

    The BBC has lined up Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke to host a new daytime cookery show.

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    ITV orders ex-con drama Unforgiven

    2008-04-02T17:51:57Z

    ITV has greenlit a new drama by Sally Wainwright, about a killer trying to rebuild her life after prison.

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    Burnham in talks on top-slicing alternative

    2008-04-02T17:41:49Z

    Media secretary Andy Burnham has suggested the BBC could share resources with Channel 4 and other public service broadcasters to help them reduce the cost of programmes as an alternative to top-slicing the licence fee.

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    MTV hands BBCW New York outpost its first commission

    2008-04-02T17:22:22Z

    BBC Worldwide America's New York production office has won its first commission, making a six-part talent search series for MTV.