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NewsVLV awards for Marr and Palin
Andrew Marr and Michael Palin have topped a poll for the best talent on TV and radio.
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NewsSky poaches Granada factual man
Sky News has poached Granada factual executive Gideon Joseph to help with the launch of its new studios and evening schedule later this year.
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NewsChart Show launches true-life movie service
Music broadcaster Chart Show Channels is launching a movie channel specialising in true stories.
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NewsCelebrity Wrestling suffers a first round knockout
ITV1's Celebrity Wrestlingsuffered a body blow at the hands of BBC1's Doctor Whoon Saturday night as it only managed to attract 3.8 million (21%) between 6.30pm-7.45pm.
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NewsWilliam and Mary charms 7.6m
ITV1's drama William and Maryshowed little sign of losing its appeal with the viewers on Sunday (24 April) as the second episode hit a high of 7.6 million (33%) at the end.
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NewsRajar steps up electronic testing
Rajar is ploughing an extra£500,000 into tests that aim to modernise the current method of measuring radio audience levels.
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NewsBBC Wales dominate Bafta Cymru awards
BBC Wales took the lion's share of awards at the Welsh Baftas on Saturday night picking up 14 prizes, including four awards for period drama Carrie's War.
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NewsThompson: BBC job cuts may be less
BBC director general Mark Thompson has suggested that job losses at the corporation might be less than expected if cost-cutting measures pay off.
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NewsNUJ chief: give unemployed free TV licences
The outgoing president of the NUJ has called for the government to pay for TV licences for the unemployed and to stop putting people in jail for not paying the mandatory annual charge.
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NewsTop Up TV sells for£1
Top Up TV is trialing a pay-per-day initiative allowing viewers with Freeview to sample the pay-TV service for£1.
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NewsTurner produces anti-obesity toons
Turner Broadcasting, owner of kids broadcaster Cartoon Network, has created an animation series aimed at getting children to eat better.
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Documentaries - Can the authored doc survive?
Formatted factual TV may have pushed authored documentaries to the sidelines, but do traditional film-makers see this as a new way to express themselves or a ratings-driven move which stifles their voice? Belinda Archer investigates.
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Production - Tired of being pushed around?
Exploitation of TV workers is grabbing media headlines as aggrieved freelances get more vocal. Employers, meanwhile, claim it isn't happening or blame budgets. Neil Percival looks at the arguments and the evidence.
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NewsBorn with Two Mothers brings 2.6m to C4
Channel 4's improvised drama Born with Two Mothersgrabbed the attention of the viewers with a peak audience of 2.6 million (12.7%) at 10pm.
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NewsITV shares rise on Elstein takeover rumours
ITV shares climbed again yesterday amid new speculation that former Five chief executive David Elstein's new company Sparrowhawk could be lining up a bid for the company.
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NewsEastEnders violence prompts complaints
Phil Mitchell's violent return to EastEnderssparked a series of complaints to the BBC.
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NewsBBC rethinks Manchester strategy
The BBC is to making a fresh bid to fire enthusiasm among its staff for a move to Manchester.
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NewsEmap puts up Kerrang! for Solent FM
Emap is constructing a bid to launch a lucrative new commercial radio licence in the Solent based on its Kerrang! rock music format.
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NewsDyke: BBC jobs cuts 'unnecessary'
Former BBC director general Greg Dyke has hit out at the corporation's plans to axe 3,780 jobs claiming the move was unnecessary and has created a 'climate of fear'.
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NewsBBC poaches C4 comedy chief
The BBC has poached the woman behind V Graham Nortonfrom Channel 4 for a new comedy commissioning post.