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    TV critics 25 February '08

    2008-02-25T10:47:42Z

    'Bumbly not slick, hunches not science, all quaintly English.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.

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    Mykura lands C4 head of docs role

    2008-02-25T10:34:46Z

    Channel 4 has named Hamish Mykura as its new head of documentaries.

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    Moving Wallpaper to return

    2008-02-25T10:04:10Z

    Moving Wallpaper, ITV1's spin-off from soap Echo Beach, is set for a second run.

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    Whicker returns to BBC

    2008-02-25T09:55:03Z

    The BBC is to celebrate the career of veteran TV presenter Alan Whicker in a four-part series.

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    News Corp ups Sky exec

    2008-02-25T09:00:11Z

    News Corp has promoted Sky Italia's chief operating officer Mark Williams to chief financial officer for Europe and Asia.

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    Mark Bell wins BBC factual role

    2008-02-22T17:33:44Z

    The BBC has named Mark Bell as commissioning editor, specialist factual for indies.

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    ITV orders record Taggart run

    2008-02-22T15:31:00Z

    ITV has commissioned its longest ever run of crime drama Taggart, with 10 new shows ordered to celebrate 25 years since its launch

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    New chief named at R5 Live

    2008-02-22T15:23:49Z

    The BBC has promoted deputy director of news Adrian Van Klaveren to controller of BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC 5 Live Sports Extra.

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    Mitchell and Webb Look good with 1.4m

    2008-02-22T12:22:54Z

    The return of BBC2's That Mitchell and Webb Look was on form yesterday with 1.4m (5.8%) at 9pm, higher than any edition of the sketch show last year.

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    Primeval sold Stateside

    2008-02-22T11:54:32Z

    Impossible Pictures' monster drama Primeval has been sold to the US.

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    Heart signs with Fox

    2008-02-22T11:38:59Z

    Heart 106.2 has penned a unique year-long commercial deal with 20th Century Fox to promote the studio's key 2008 movie releases.

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    Sarah Connor triumphs for Virgin 1

    2008-02-22T11:03:46Z

    The launch of Virgin 1's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles was an instant hit with 642,000 viewers (4.16%) at 10pm, seven times above the channel's slot average.

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    ITV axes Rebus

    2008-02-22T10:47:42Z

    ITV has shelved long running detective drama franchise Rebus after almost eight years.

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    TV critics 22 February '08

    2008-02-22T10:22:25Z

    'The idea was simple and original.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV

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    Whizz Kid buys into distributor

    2008-02-22T10:10:09Z

    Whizz Kid, the producer of the Baftas, is to take a controlling stake in TV distribution and fund-raising company Precious Media after receiving a£2m cash injection from investor Ingenious.

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    Freesat hits back at Top Up claims

    2008-02-22T09:32:00Z

    Freesat has hit back at claims that it will “struggle” to survive at launch because BSkyB has a monopoly on the satellite business.

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    BBC3 pulls teen suicide drama

    2008-02-21T18:06:44Z

    The BBC has pulled a drama about teen suicide after the string of teen suicides at Bridgend in south Wales.

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    Is BBC1 the Weakest Link?

    2008-02-21T17:17:10Z

    The BBC's decision to move its quiz show Weakest Link from BBC2 to BBC1 might have backfired as viewers are down since the switch.

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    John Suchet honoured by RTS

    2008-02-21T14:23:19Z

    Former Five and ITN newsreader John Suchet and BBC Gaza correspondent Alan Johnston were recognised for their contribution to broadcast journalism at last night's Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards.

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    BSkyB to fight ITV stake ruling

    2008-02-21T14:17:16Z

    BSkyB is to fight business secretary John Hutton's decision to make it dispose of the majority of its 17.9% stake in ITV.