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NewsKeith Allen to explore God TV
Actor Keith Allen is to front a controversial Channel 4 documentary focusing on the British-owned Christian broadcaster God TV.
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NewsFive Days thrills 6.7m
BBC1's new taut thriller Five Daysgot off to a cracking start at 9pm last night (Tuesday 23 January) with an audience of 6.7 million (26.9%) while ITV1's new genealogy series You Don't Know You're Bornstumbled to 3 million (12%).
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NewsYooMedia looks for love
Interactive media group YooMedia is looking to exploit the surge in popularity of social networking sites by launching a free online dating service.
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NewsThompson and unions set date for licence fee showdown
BBC director general Mark Thompson has agreed to meet with unions next month to discuss what cuts the corporation plans make as a result of the lower than expected licence fee settlement.
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NewsRDF boss hits back at Shipwrecked critics
RDF Media Group chief executive David Frank has hit back at public criticism of C4's Shipwrecked, arguing that the current backlash could be bad for free speech.
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NewsSingh joins Celeb BB review
Channel 4 has beefed up the panel charged with conducting a review into Celebrity Big Brotherafter adding legal heavyweight Rabinder Singh QC to the three-strong team.
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NewsBrits set to shine at the Oscars
The Brits are continuing their recent run of good form with an armful of Oscar nominations.
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NewsDe Mol: I'm not involved in Disney negotiations to buy Endemol
John de Mol has denied he is in talks with Disney to buy Endemol, following a report in Spanish publication La Gaceta de los Negocios.
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NewsOfcom pours cold water on iPlayer plans
Ofcom's market impact assessment on the BBC's on-demand services has stated that the corporation's proposals are likely to have an adverse effect on related commercial markets.
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NewsRadio 'pictures' likely to raise ad revenue
The commercial radio industry is expecting a boost in advertising revenues following the launch of new technology allowing pictures to be broadcast alongside radio shows.
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NewsBlog: Why Duncan and Johnson should 'stay the course' on BB
Broadcastsenior reporter Dan Wootton extols the virtues of the Channel 4 chiefs and laughs off suggestions that they should be 'voted out' of Horseferry Road.
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NewsWaking the Dead wins 7.2m for BBC1
BBC1 forensic science drama Waking the Deadmaintained its commanding lead over ITV1's Trial and Retributionlast night (22 January) with 7.2 million (28.6%) people tuning in.
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NewsMurdoch linked to Endemol bid
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is interested in making a bid for Endemol, according to a Spanish newspaper report.
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NewsBBC shows could appear on YouTube
The BBC is in talks with Google about making some of its programming available on online video site YouTube.
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NewsLegalTV backs down in EPG row
LegalTV has backed down in its row with BSkyB and removed the controversial title Paki Basher, the name of tonight's episode of Crown Court,from Sky's electronic program guide (EPG).
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Choppy waters for C4 as 200 complain about Shipwrecked
Channel 4 has found itself defending another reality show after almost 200 people complained about a contestant on Shipwreckedwho labelled black people 'really bad'.
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NewsSky Anytime reaches one million downloads
Sky Anytime on PC has had one million film downloads since launching last year with Flight Planbecoming the landmark movie on 14 January.
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NewsPaxton steps down as Discovery splits
Discovery Networks International has split its UK and EMEA divisions into stand-alone regions. The move will be followed by the departure of managing director of the Discovery Networks Europe division Robin Paxton.
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NewsGranada mulls options for Corrie studio
Granada has received upwards of four bids for the redevelopment of its TV studios site at Quay Street - in a move that will decide whether the company relocates to the media city development in Salford alongside the BBC.
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NewsChannel 4 board orders review of Big Brother
Channel 4 chairman Luke Johnson has ordered a review of the editorial and compliance processes that support Big Brotherbut has ruled out pulling the show off air.