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A fee-sy life for TV hosts
Telly hosts Ant & Dec have become such hot property that they now get at least£30,000 for personal appearances. ...
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Bob builds and empire
Bob The Builder scooped up Thomas The Tank Engine yesterday to become the fat controller of kids' TV. ...
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Cat gets prime time Deeley
CD:UK host Cat Deeley looks set to follow in the footsteps of former colleagues Ant and Dec. ...
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Drama warning by 'rattled' ITV1
The BBC and ITV were engaged in a war of words yesterday over a clash between their autumn period dramas. ...
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Grandstand loses viewers as it takes sport to extremes
The BBC sports programme Grandstand attracted its second-lowest audience last Saturday when it screened almost thre...
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TV editor Sergeant quits ITN
ITN Political Editor John Sergeant is to quit at the end of the year. ...
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Fifty years on
The BBC's current-affairs flagship Panorama is preparing to celebrate it half-century. John Mair speaks to the pro...
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Carlton and Granada cleared for Unilever deal
Carlton and Granada have been cleared by the regulator over working together to win a 230m advertising deal for ITV...
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ITV to BBC - 'Please don't schedule against us'
ITV made an unprecedented pleas to BBC last night not to schedule its blockbuster autumn costume drama against its ...
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Friendly eye on the market
The company that produces Friends and ER is looking at opportunities to expand and make new shows in the UK, and IT...
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In the public interest
Mark Thompson, chief executive of Channel 4, says bold ideas and sufficient resources, not regulation, should defin...
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Grandstand ratings flop
Grandstand slumped to its second-lowest ratings on Saturday after a bid to woo younger viewers backfired. ...
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Revolution postponed
Personal video recorders like TiVo have been slow to take hold, but mass production may yet turn a minority interes...
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Premiership fails to hit target
If ever there was an argument for retaining the licence fee this is it. ...
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After years of gain, the pain
Media companies are suffering - mainly because the good times were so good for so long ...
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Following in Liddiment's footlights
Who is the most important person in the ITV universe? Charles Allen of Granada? Michael Green of Carlton? Neither o...
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Remaking Bertelsmann
Bertelsmann, Europe's second largest media group, is being quietly refashioned by Gunter Thielsen after five years ...
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Moving pictures go mobile
The wireless communications industry is likely to start using technology that should bring good quality video to mo...
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Curtain won't fall on Des
Des Lynam's contract with ITV's Premiership highlights show expires this season, but there are encouraging signs th...