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    Fuller, nasty Nigel and Cat rock the US

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe, the star UK production duo behind American Idol, talk about their latest US hit, So You Think You Can Dance- which is succeeding despite Cat Deeley's English accent.

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    Crying out for cash

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Should the industry be panicking over declining ad revenues?

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    Gascoigne signs for Bravo season

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Bravo has signed Paul Gascoigne as a presenter for its second season of Italian football coverage and has commissioned two one-off documentaries to kick off the season.

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    Who fits the bill at The Mill?

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    The spotlight has again fallen on those brave enough to invest in the turbulent post-production sector following The Mill's announcement that it is looking for a new investor in its business after the end of a five-year investment by venture capitalist company 3i.

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    BBC in talks over DAB iPod device

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    The BBC is in talks with Apple to develop a device that would enable consumers to listen to digital radio on their iPods.

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    F&L: freelancers fight back

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    The BBC must have been hoping that its freelance workforce would simply roll over and accept the corporation's latest initiative to standardise pay rates for freelancers at its Factual & Learning department (F&L).

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    The issue that won't go away

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    How much has been achieved by last year's TVWrap campaign?

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    BBC America buys

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    BBC America has picked up a package of programming from Fremantle International Distribution.

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    Sizing up Allen's likely successors

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Speculation about who will replace Charles Allen has been rife for weeks. Broadcastsizes up the names in the frame.

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    Allen: I'm not sorry

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Charles Allen insists ITV1 is not a channel in free-fall but regrets the length of time it took to create a single network.

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    ITV big guns rally round Allen

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    ITV director of television Simon Shaps has defended Charles Allen's tenure, claiming 'history will be far kinder to him than the headlines suggest'.

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    Burt poised to follow Allen out at ITV

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Replacing Charles Allen could prove to be one of Sir Peter Burt's last jobs as chairman of ITV.

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    Comment: Why subtitles can say it all

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Stuart Cosgrove says subtitles have become a vital part of factual programming

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    Profile:2waytraffic - Why Millionaire's going Dutch

    2006-08-10T08:00:00Z

    Who are the brains behind 2waytraffic?

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    Sky and Vodafone look for a big idea

    2006-08-09T16:40:00Z

    Sky One and Vodafone are offering£100,000 worth of investment for the next big British invention or business idea.

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    BB voting refunds unlikely

    2006-08-09T12:25:00Z

    Premium rate telephone regulator Icstis is sorting through 2,000 complaints about Big Brother's decision to send former housemates back into the house - but Channel 4 is unlikely to be forced to refund disgruntled viewers.

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    Only 1.6m want to be at Home

    2006-08-09T11:15:00Z

    BBC2's new interior design series Homewas more Ikea than Philippe Starck last night as the debut show attracted 1.6 million (8.1%) viewers at 8pm.

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    BBC defends sex and violence in EastEnders

    2006-08-09T10:30:00Z

    The BBC has defended violent and sexual plotlines in EastEndersafter a string of complaints from viewers.

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    UKTV launches wine club to rival Richard and Judy

    2006-08-09T10:15:00Z

    UKTV Food is looking to rival Richard and Judywith the launch of their very own wine club - a move that marks the channel's first venture into e-commerce.

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    Ball: I'm not interested in ITV job

    2006-08-09T09:30:00Z

    Tony Ball has ruled himself out of the race to succeed Charles Allen as the next chief executive of ITV.