Small MPU – Page 423
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NewsBBC iPlayer carried on Sky
The BBC and BSkyB have signed a deal to make iPlayer programming available through the satellite giant's online TV service Sky Player.
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NewsNBCU to cut 2009 budget
NBC Universal is planning to cut $500m (£286m) from its 2009 budget, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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NewsCarter revisits C4 privatisation plan
The prospect of Channel 4 being privatised to resolve its budget shortfall has re-emerged after new communications, technology and broadcasting minister Stephen Carter gave his first interviews.
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NewsHarry Hill humours 6.2m
ITV1's Bafta-winning Harry Hill's TV Burp returned strongly with 6.2m viewers (27.3% share) on Saturday, despite tough competition from Strictly Come Dancing.
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NewsStadlen moves to Pulse Films
Multiplatform producer Pulse Films has appointed Amaze TV head of development Jonathan Stadlen as creative director of its TV division.
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NewsAntiques Roadshow rolls on with 8m
BBC1's long running Antiques Roadshow attracted a staggering 8m (34%) at 7.10pm on Sunday, the show's highest audience since February 2004.
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NewsUBC expects downturn in turnover
Radio services group UBC Media has predicted turnover to be 15% lower year-on-year as advertising revenues continue to fall.
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NewsDisney and BT strike online deal
Disney Channel UK has inked a multi-year deal with BT Vision allowing viewers to watch Disney Channel and Playhouse Disney content on-demand.
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NewsCorrie death proves online hit
ITV plans to create more online spin-off content after its three versions of Coronation Street character Liam Connor's death were viewed more than 650,000 times last weekend.
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NewsStick with regional quota, MPs tell ITV
Forty MPs from across the UK are demanding that ITV commits to spending 50% of its network programming budget outside of London.
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NewsYounger viewers tune to E4
E4 had its best performance amongst the key 16-34 age range for over two years last week with a share of 5.2%, helped by record-breaking performances from Hollyoaks.
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NewsPeaches disappears from viewers
MTV One's one-off show Peaches: Disappear Here did exactly that at 6pm on Sunday, attracting 8,000 viewers (0.04% share), 62% down on the channel's slot average.
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NewsTern mount STI Invasion
Tern Television is to launch a PacMan-style online game in which characters from its Channel 4 show KNTV have to ‘catch' sexually-transmitted diseases before they spread.
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NewsTV Critics 21 October ‘08
“She has a bat's ear for American schmaltz and a vampire's teeth for attacking the exhibitionism that lies beneath it.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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News4 Kids' MD joins RDF
Former 4 Kids Entertainment co-managing director Stephen Gould has joined RDF Kids and Family as its director of consumer products.
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NewsESPN launches online player
ESPN has finally rolled out its ESPN360.com online video player in the UK.
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NewsConsumer spending on TV hit by credit crunch
Spending on TV services such as subscription channels is expected to be hit by the economic downturn, according to the latest research.
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NewsBrosnan given license to thrill at Diverse
Katie Brosnan has joined indie Diverse Bristol as executive producer, to boost the company's output of factual entertainment and features.
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NewsNatural World celebrates 25th with three-year order
BBC2's Natural World is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a three-year recommission.
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NewsC4 to shut down digital ad agency
Channel 4 is to close its in-house digital advertising sales agency 4DS, with the loss of up to 10 jobs.