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Ratings
New tactics for Sundays
Not so long ago most channels ran scared from the heavyweight battle raging between BBC1 and ITV1 on a Sunday night as shows such as Strictly Come Dancing and Heartbeat mopped up the majority of viewers.
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Slow start for C4 comedy
Comedy has long been a staple of Friday nights on Channel 4. However, its latest offering, sitcom Free Agents, got off to a lukewarm start.
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BBC2 challenges celebrity chefs to make money
BBC2 will ask TV chefs to prove themselves in a busy restaurant in a spin-off of Reef TV's Put Your Money Where your Mouth Is.
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MTV hands 500 hours of content to Remedy
Indie Remedy Productions has won a contract to produce up to 500 hours of short-form content for MTV Networks UK that was previously made in-house.
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Sky 1 to follow credit crunch strippers group
Sky 1 will say “balls to the recession” as it follow six jobless would-be male strippers who are attempting to put on a saucy show to raise some much-needed cash.
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BBC2 challenges celebrity chefs to make money
BBC2 will ask TV chefs to prove themselves in a busy restaurant in a spin-off of Reef TV's Put Your Money Where your Mouth Is.
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ITV4 signs Raw TV for American jailbreak series
ITV4 has joined forces with Discovery Canada and National Geographic US to order an international co-production about the greatest US jail breaks of all time.
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RDF steels itself with£2m in cost savings
RDF Media has kicked off a pre-emptive drive to make£2m of cost savings.
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ITV1 revives 2007 dating show
ITV1 is resurrecting a dating series filmed in 2007 for its spring schedule this year.
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ITV targets Studios for cuts
ITV Studios is set to be savaged as the broadcaster prepares to cut hundreds of jobs when it announces full-year results on 4 March.
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Scrapping for its Life: ITV Ad revenues forecast to plunge
Television buyers expect ITV's 2009 advertising revenues to have slumped by 15% year on year.
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NAB faces slide in UK visitors
The NAB trade exhibition in Las Vegas is facing a significant drop in the number of visitors from the UK this year because of the economic climate.
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Technology briefs 20 February
News featuring Root6, JVC, Amberfin, Thales Angenieux and Beam TV from Broadcast magazine dated 20 February 2009.
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Azimuth finishes£275k refurb
Azimuth Post Production has completed a£275,000 refurbishment of its D'Arblay Street facility.
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The Club is saved from closure by its owners
The future of The Club Post Production has been secured after its owners formed a new limited company and bought the assets and goodwill from the administrators.
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BBC online freeze set to thaw
The BBC Trust is expected to lift the bbc.co.uk spending freeze by the end of March, but will keep a tight rein by breaking down the budget genre by genre.
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Gay and lesbian web TV platform to launch
The UK's first original web TV and radio platform targeting the global gay and lesbian market will go live later this year.
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Multimedia briefs 20 February
News featuring ITV.com., YouTube, The Poker Channel and Virgin Media from Broadcast magazine dated 20 February 2009.
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Ratings
Brits bash draws 5.2m to ITV1
ITV1's annual coverage of The Brit Awards serenaded 5.2m viewers (21.7% share) from 8pm, down by nearly a million from last year but the show still outperformed everyone else.