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Former BBC news editor launches lifestyle channel
Two former executive newscasters are launching a lifestyle channel called New You.
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BBC employee faked Wikipedia entry
Users of encyclopaedia website Wikipedia claim the site has been exploited for a viral marketing campaign for a BBC project.
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Ex-Magic DJ launches digital station
Former Magic and Saga DJ Kev Roberts is to launch a soul radio station on Sky and the internet aimed at 35-59-year-olds.
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Gibbon is new C4 News political editor
Channel 4 Newshas promoted Gary Gibbon as its new political editor.
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OFT clears ITV SDN deal
ITV's£134m acquisition of Freeview multiplex owner SDN has been cleared by the Office of Fair Trading.
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C4's cricket gets highest ever audience
Channel 4's cricket coverage had its highest ever ratings with a peak audience of 7.7 million (41.8%) at 6.30pm as the third Ashes test went down to the final wicket.
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Magic signs up Holmes
Magic 105.4 has signed up former GMTVanchor Eamonn Holmes for a Sunday afternoon show starting in September.
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BBC daytime sex under fire
A BBC daytime series that covered prostitution, pornography and drug abuse has been rapped by media watchdog Ofcom.
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BBC trials 'ultra local' news
The BBC has announced plans for its 'ultra-local' news service, which promises TV news bulletins localised down to city and county level.
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UK firm launches Desperate Housewives in China
London-based channel operator Zone Vision has bought the rights to premiere hit US drama Desperate Housewivesin China.
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TSB man joins NTL
NTL has appointed banking executive Neil Berkett as its chief operating officer.
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Radcliffe marathon win seen by 3.1m
Paula Radcliffe inspired viewers on Sunday as 3.1 million viewers (29.2%) switched on to BBC1 over three hours from 12.05pm to watch her win gold in the women's marathon at the World Athletics Championships.
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Rajar looks to six-month reporting
Rajars figures could be released every six months instead of every three in a bid to tackle volatility in the listening figures.
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Big Brother peaks with 7.8m
The final of Big Brotherand coverage of the Test cricket gave Channel 4 its equal highest weekly share of 13.7% as Anthony Hutton's victory in BB6was seen by a peak of 7.8 million (43.3%).
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EC considers legal action against Premier League
The European Commission is considering legal action against the Premier League as negotiations to end BSkyB's 13-year monopoly of football rights stall.
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City investors 'nearly sacked Charles Allen'
The investors who clubbed together to oust Michael Green from ITV were within one vote of firing chief executive Charles Allen, it was claimed today.
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Hit appoints ex-Disney chief
Hit Entertainment has taken on Disney's former European sales chief Alison Homewood to become its key TV distribution executive.
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BBC hits back over pro-Israeli claims
The BBC has hit back at allegations that a Panoramaprogramme on Muslim extremism has a 'blatant pro-Israeli' bias.
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BBC NI backs three-year globetrot
Belfast-based indie Imagine Media Productions has secured a three-year deal from BBC Northern Ireland to follow a journalist as he travels the world.
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Elson: content becoming 'more valuable'
Telewest's intentions over Flextech were muddied further yesterday by the cable company's acting chief executive Barry Elson who argued that content is becoming 'more valuable' to media groups.