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Can the sitcom sit up?
Sitcom is no longer the appointment TV genre it once was, with quiz and reality formats pulling in the real crowds, making commissioners nervous about pouring funds into it. So will the shows still go on?
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RATINGS ANALYSIS - Laddish return is no foolproof plan
As competition for share increases with the launch of niche channels such as E4, Sky has reverted to tits and bums to boost ratings. But with a raft of laddish rivals to contend with, it still hasn't regained ground.
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No con like an old con
Old people and their activities tend to be given short-shrift in TV terms. They're not considered a 'sexy' subject matter assured of great ratings, nor one appropriate for humorous treatment. Add
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EastEnders wounds all comers with Phil expose
Rarely has there been a more potent combination than soaps and soccer and BBC 1 loves it. When EastEnders revealed who shot Phil, 20.05 million wanted to know. And 8.47 million
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OFF THE RECORD - Out of the studio - in every sense
Avid readers of Broadcast should already know this, but for us the universe revolves around Bowling Green Lane, the home of our glamorous editorial offices. And our green and leafy street
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OFF THE RECORD - What an old dog
What is Off The Record to make of this little identikit gem? The image, which features the face of none other than Richard Kilgarriff, erstwhile Rapture employee and now a denizen
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As If secures second run
Carnival Films teen series gets nod for further series of 19 episodes which will be split between E4 and main channel
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GWR chief calls for greater radio self-regulation
Bernard says Radio Authority should have been 'more proactive' on the issue
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Revenues up but losses widen at TWG
Chief executive MacKenzie says 'confident of future performance' after radio group sees 22 per cent rise in Q1 revenues
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RA releases additional FM spectrum
Oxfordshire frequency powerful enough to extend across West Midlands
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BSkyB's new media arm braced for cuts
Siginificant number of 200-strong workforce understood to have been earmarked for redundancies
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BBC banks on Vaughan
TV talent inflation leaps to new levels as former Big Breakfast front man signs deal worth up to£5m ending nine years at Channel 4
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Go Racing rights announcement imminent
Consortium expected to announce completion of broadcasting rights deal following main shareholder Arena Leisure's suspension of shares
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AOL Time Warner in talks with NTL
US media giant in discussions with cable outfit over broadband revenue share deal
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Highfield announces new staff as BBCi begins to take shape
Former Granada Power Channel and C4 Interactive managing editor Sophie Walpole heads list of new recruits as Highfield builds towards re-brand of new media division
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Henry wins Rose D'Or
Tiger Aspect's Lenny Henry in Pieces takes top award at Montreux as UK productions score three out of five silvers
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BBC romps home at Sony's
Corporation dominates radio awards winning 23 out of 27 categories, including station of the year accolade for 'continually improving' Radio 2
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Forever Broadcasting buys into Somethin' Else
AIM-listed radio outfit pays£1.75 million for 10 per pent stake in radio indie
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Channel 4 profits dive as 4Venture costs bite
Operating profits fall by 25 per cent as investment in 4Ventures businesses rise