Small MPU – Page 710
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Hammond connects 2.9m viewers with BBC2
BBC2's new documentary series Richard Hammond's Engineering Connections made a fine start on Sunday night with a solid audience of 2.9m (10.7% share) at 8.30pm.
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Jade Goody may die on camera
Reality TV star Jade Goody has revealed she has just months to live - and may have her death filmed.
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Chorion profits top£28m
Chorion, the intellectual property company behind Mr Men and Noddy, made£28.4m last year - driven by 35% annual growth in its children's division.
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BBCW buys 25% stake in Sprout
BBC Worldwide has bought a 25% stake in actor and QI presenter Stephen Fry's indie Sprout.
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Sky to replace 90,000 HD boxes
BSkyB is to replace 90,000 of its Sky+ HD boxes after an assembly flaw was identified in a “small minority” of the boxes manufactured by Pace.
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The Simpsons goes HD
Video: After 19 years and over 400 episodes, The Simpsons opening titles have finally been updated to meet the demands of high definition TV.
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Living to probe haunted celebrity homes
Living TV will help Freddie Starr rid his home of unwanted spirits in the second series of paranormal show Living with the Dead.
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Five to seek Britain's best home
Five is to mount a second nationwide hunt for the best home in Britain.
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Brigstocke's R4 chatshow moving to BBC4
Marcus Brigstocke is to challenge John Humphreys and Esther Rantzen to do things they've never done before in a TV version of Radio 4 series I've Never Seen Star Wars.
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BBC names NW regional programming head
The BBC has appointed Aziz Rashid head of regional and local programming for the north west of England.
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Honeybone to tickle funny bone at Dai4Films
Welsh indie Dai4Films has appointed stand-up comic Frank Honeybone as its head of comedy development.
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Kaplinsky return delivers 1m
The return of Five News reader Natasha Kaplinsky to the 5pm bulletin got off on the right foot with an audience of 1m (7.9% share) over half an hour.
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BBCW: We will not work to Carter's deadline
BBC Worldwide has warned it will not necessarily work to Stephen Carter's 12 March deadline to come up with a joint venture plan with Channel 4.
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Whitechapel rips rivals
ITV1's drama trilogy Whitechapel ended strongly last night at 9pm with a bumper audience of 7.6m (30% share), once again towering over BBC1 and the other terrestrial channels.
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Compact snaps up Lazytown
UK-based rights administrator Compact has picked up the global representation for secondary rights to hit children's TV brand, Lazytown, currently aired in the UK on CBeebies.
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Cooper steps up at Radio 1
BBC Radio 1 exec Ben Cooper has been promoted to deputy controller for the station as well as black music station BBC 1Xtra.
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C4/BBC joint venture takes shape
The proposed BBC Worldwide and Channel 4 joint venture could include the likes of E4 and Dave - but will not include BBCW's magazine or DVD businesses in their entirety.
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Passion sells Showtime series
Passion Distribution has secured a number of deals for a reality series currently broadcasting on US cable broadcaster Showtime.
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ITV Studios inks deal with 19 Entertainment
ITV Studios has signed a production deal with 19 Entertainment, the indie owned by American Idol creator Simon Fuller.
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C4 praised for Gaza coverage
Channel 4's coverage of the Gaza conflict, including its decision to broadcast a controversial charity appeal, has won praise from more than 300 viewers.