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NewsBlinkBox signs first UK TV deal with All3Media
Peep Show, Shameless and How To Look Good Naked will be available on video clips and on-demand platform BlinkBox, following a deal with All3Media International.
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NewsHBO series wins record Emmy's
HBO miniseries John Adams has claimed a record eight awards at the Creative Arts Emmy's while Mad Men bagged four at the event.
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NewsThe Vicar of Kazakhstan
The Vicar of Dibley is heading to the home of Borat, with plans to dub the BBC comedy into the Kazakh language.
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NewsTV critics 15 September ‘08
“Very entertaining, but it just didn't feel very Thomas Hardy.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsHistory Channel names MD
The History Channel UK has appointed Sony executive Tom Davidson as its new managing director.
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NewsStrictly back with 6m
BBC1's big Saturday night talent format returned for a sixth series with 6m (32.8%) at 6.30pm but was no match for ITV1's The X Factor which broke the 9 million mark.
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NewsLyrics to serenade Spain
Sky 1's karaoke format Don't Forget the Lyrics will be singing its way into Spain after RDF Rights (RDFR) sold the format to Spanish channel La Sexta.
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NewsRamsay dodges censure over puffin killing
Gordon Ramsay has escaped censure from Ofcom for hunting and eating puffins in his Channel 4 show The F Word.
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NewsGrade: Google is a parasite
ITV executive chairman Michael Grade has branded Google and YouTube “parasites” at technology conference IBC.
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NewsITVW making passage to India
ITV Worldwide has appointed a new sales executive for India and the sub-continent.
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NewsGCap station rapped over fakery
A Power FM presenter misled listeners by awarding a competition prize to her sister, Ofcom has ruled.
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NewsTess charms 5.7m
BBC1's latest literary adaptation Tess of the D'Urbervilles pulled in the Sunday night viewers with a strong average audience of 5.7m (23.6%) at 9pm.
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NewsEastEnders gets YouTube channel
Classic scenes from Albert Square are to become available on YouTube with the launch of a dedicated EastEnders channel.
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NewsSunday: 416,000 join Noel's HQ
Noel's HQ, one of Sky 1's autumn highlights, picked up a solid audience of 416,000 (2.1%) at 7pm, gaining a significant advantage over its close rival ITV2 at the time.
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Ofcom unveils minorities report
Ethnic minorities are more likely to be interested in interactive TV but are increasingly concerned about programmes they deem unsuitable, according to new findings by Ofcom.
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NewsFriday: Wire in the Blood snags 5.6m
Viewers have yet to grow tired of ITV1's crime drama series as Wire in the Blood returned on Friday with 5.6m (26.2%) watching the sixth series at 9pm.
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NewsBBC sport boss moves to Olympics role
Roger Mosey is to step down as BBC director of sport and instead coordinate all of the corporation's coverage around the London Olympics in 2012.
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NewsOcean Finance launches 'Loan TV'
Financial services company Ocean Finance has launched the UK's first TV channel dedicated to promoting loans, mortgages and other services.
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NewsLinear TV viewing on the rise
Linear TV viewing is going from strength-to-strength despite the rise of online alternatives such as the BBC's iPlayer, according to the latest research.
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NewsGrange Hill closes with 518,000
The last ever episode of the BBC's long-running children's show Grange Hill closed its gates yesterday with 518,000 viewers (5.2% share) at 4.35pm.