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ITV floors BBC 1 in Sunday night fight for supremacy
One last gasp for Wimbledon, the final (BBC 1, Monday 11.35) with 4.43 million, before ITV and Channel 4 were once more serving aces with a Coronation Street special and Big
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Sam Zniber, Galaxy 102 programme director, recalls applying for a McJob in ParisWhat's the cruellest thing you've ever done?Listening to radio at home 24 hours per day, pretty cruel for my
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Off the Record - Stuck in Surrey
Forget the biscuits. Greg Dyke's cost-cutting measures are starting to be felt at the heart of the BBC: within newsgathering. After granting an interview to the BBC 1 One O'Clock News
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Off the Record - Geldof the softie
Whoever thought Sir Bob Geldof had turned into an arrogant bastard since he became a multimillionaire by selling Planet 24 and then launching another outfit, 10 Alps, is entirely wrong. OTR
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Parkhill wins third Soho Shorts Festival
Director of ground-breaking look at disability wins Artsworld film award at Rushes's annual short film festival
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Lux departure raises indie concerns
Major worry over ideas getting sidelined as controller of entertainment commissioning finally takes her leave
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ETV plans online alternative to local TV
Web-based Manx.TV set to launch within next two months combining local programming with syndicated online shows
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BBC coy on Saturday night schedules
Corporation remains tight-lipped on plans to air heavily female-skewed schedule against ITV's The Premiership
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First Thomas Murphy commission to emulate Saville's Fix It
Format creator Thomas Murphy Entertainment has won its first commission for television, with an order for a BBC 1 celebrity-led charity show in the style of former BBC 1 stalwart Jim'll
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NewsLook4Love loses licence
Sex chat channel Look4Love has had its licence revoked by Ofcom after it failed comply with a series of directions from the regulator or pay a£175,000 fine.
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Storyteller and Mercury sign ITV daytime pet deal
Australian wildlife independent Storyteller Productions and fledgling London-based producer/distributor Mercury Media this week signed their first sales deal with ITV for the daytime series Animal Allies.The 13 x 30-minute series
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Granada bags Cirque du Soleil distribution deal
Granada International has struck a three-year distribution deal with Montreal-based circus group Cirque du Soleil, writes Steve AstonThe deal gives Granada worldwide television exploration rights outside North America and French-speaking territories.
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New fashion series for BBC
The BBC is to venture back into fashion television with a new series featuring 'real people and their wardrobes', three years after flagship strand The Clothes Show was axed, writes Leigh Holmwood
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TVF International lands Diana rights
Documentary distribution company TVF International has secured the international rights to Brook Lapping's 4 x 60-minute ITV series Diana - Story of a Princess. The series tells the life story of
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Industry condemns Jowell's Brass Eye knee-jerk
Media secretary was 'naive' in her handling of the matter and her calling for stronger ITC powers
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Motson gets own football show on BBC Radio Five Live
BBC stalwart to take a weekly off-beat look at the day's fixtures on Matchday with Motty
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NewsJackson replaces Hazlitt at Virgin Radio
Virgin Radio chief executive Fru Hazlitt has resigned with immediate effect and has been replaced by the station's programme director Paul Jackson.
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RDF makes dating Faking It spin-off
Perfect Match to whittle fifty hopefuls down to six before final selection process throws two strangers together for one month
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Jowell to look at Ofcom and BBC relationship
Media secretary in new concession to BBC's commercial rivals