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NewsAsian channel fined£35,000
Ofcom has fined Asian broadcaster Venus TV£35,000 for a number of 'serious and repeated breaches” of the advertising code.
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NewsCoronation Street wedding attended by 10.2m
The hour-long wedding special of Coronation Street drew a strong 10.2m viewers (43.4% share) at 7.30pm.
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NewsBeehive provides few laughs for E4
E4's new comedy sketch show got off to something of a shaky start last night at 10.30pm with 120,000 (0.84%) watching the first episode.
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NewsCarter sends mixed messages on terms of trade
Communications, technology and broadcasting minister Lord Carter has sent out mixed messages over the future of the terms of trade - claiming they have been a great success but suggesting they may be re-evaluated as part of securing C4's future.
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NewsTV Critics 5 December ‘08
“This film is nicely non-judgmental.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsSPTI promotes Newton
Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has promoted Damian Newton to senior vice president of digital initiatives for the European distribution division.
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NewsWogan passes Eurovision baton to Graham Norton
Graham Norton is to replace Terry Wogan as the BBC's face of Eurovision from next year.
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NewsITV rebrands Catch Up as ITV Player
ITV's video-on-demand service Catch Up is to become ITV Player, backed by a high-profile Christmas campaign.
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NewsGavin & Stacey up for South Bank award
BBC comedy Gavin & Stacey is in the running for a second South Bank Show award.
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NewsRecord Panorama figures for Shannon Matthews special
BBC1's special edition of Panorama that examined the high profile kidnapping case of Shannon Matthews pulled in the programme's highest audience of the year with 5.7m viewers (23.5% share) at 8.30pm.
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NewsMore woe for Richard and Judy
Watch's struggling chat show Richard and Judy's New Position fell to new low last night as just 12,000 viewers (0.06% share) tuned in at 8pm.
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NewsThe future of specialist factual
As this year's World Congress of Science and Factual Producers draws to a close, the new head of Shine's specialist factual unit Natalie Humphreys talks to Michael Rosser about the highlights from Florence.
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Winners: Women in Film and TV 2008 Awards
Full list of winners at the Women in Film and TV 2008 Awards.
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NewsC4's Ross wins at Women in Film and Television Awards
Tessa Ross, the Channel 4 controller of film and drama, has picked up a top prize at the Women in Film and Television Awards today.
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NewsSky News goes HD with Obama inauguration
Sky News will make its first HD broadcast for its coverage of Barack Obama's inauguration as US president on 20 January 2009.
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NewsDisney to acquire Jetix Europe
The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire outstanding shares of pan-European kids entertainment company Jetix Europe for €11 per share.
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NewsMitchell and Webb are Playing Shop on BBC2
Comedy duo Mitchell and Webb are to play two aspiring businessmen who set up shop in a garden shed in their first self-penned TV sitcom.
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NewsOver 9m watch Swash win I'm a Celebrity
The marathon final of ITV1's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! was another monster ratings hit at 8.30pm on Friday as 9.1m viewers (39.4% share) saw Joe Swash crowned King of the Jungle.
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NewsSkyworks takes in Aerial America
Smithsonian Channel is to screen a high definition 'bird's eye view' of the US as part of a major 50-part series co-produced by UK indie Skyworks.
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NewsER lands£13m lending and new boss
Entertainment Rights has secured£13m in facilities from HBOS to safeguard its future until the end of February and has appointed the boss of its US operations as its new chief executive.