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NewsBBC bans Army news footage
The BBC has said it will no longer use news packages from an armed forces service, following a complaint about a report from Iraq.
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NewsSky weighs in for more Battlestar Galactica
BSkyB has signed up to co-produce a second series of US sci-fi drama Battlestar Galactica.
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NewsColditz captures 6.7m
ITV1 had the edge in the battle of the Easter Day (27 March) period dramas with the commercial broadcaster's Colditzpeaking with 6.7 million (28%) at the start.
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News10.5m help Dr Who defeat Ant & Dec
The return of Doctor Whoto BBC1 not only defeated the Autons but also ITV1's popular duo Ant and Dec as the corporation's sci-fi drama series peaked at 10.5 million (44.3%) at 7.30pm.
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NewsBBC Scotland head defends job cuts
The head of BBC Scotland has stood by the latest round of job losses, dismissing claims that he was forced into making more cuts than department heads proposed.
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NewsEmap plots FHM radio
Emap, the media group that publishes Broadcast,is considering the launch of a new radio station based around lads' magazine FHM.
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NewsGovt starts analogue switch-off
The Government will tonight take its first tentative step toward analogue switch-off with the launch of a trial scheme in Wales.
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NewsFX chief takes top Fox job
Peter Ligouri, the head of the FX cable network in the US, has been promoted to president of Fox Entertainment, the broadcaster of hit shows such as The OCand 24.
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NewsPlantin makes early exit from September
September Films finance director Sammy Nourmand is taking over as chief executive of the company, following Marcus Plantin's decision to step down from the role earlier than expected.
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NewsJetix acquisitions chief quits
Kids channel operator Jetix is looking for a new director of acquisitions for Europe, following Henrietta Hurford-Jones' decision to quit.
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NewsITV unions vote for strike action
ITV workers have voted to strike after Easter, threatening production of key shows such as Coronation Street, after management refused to cede to their pay demands.
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NewsThompson bit BBC news exec
BBC director general Mark Thompson has come under fire after it was revealed he bit a colleague in an unprovoked attack.
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NewsGutteridge quits Fremantle US
Tom Gutteridge is returning to the UK after unexpectedly quitting his job as chief executive officer at FremantleMedia North America (FMNA).
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NewsLife Begins still an attraction with 7.8m
ITV1's Life Beginsis still proving to be an attraction for viewers with the sixth episode gaining a peak of 7.8 million (36%) at the end.
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NewsFincham: an indie producer success story
New BBC1 controller Peter Fincham has come far since he joined Talkback 20 years ago.
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NewsABC1 takes first ads
Disney entertainment channel abc1 has signed its first advertising deal, teaming up with the world's largest advertiser, Procter & Gamble.
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NewsUnions issue BBC strike ultimatum
Unions have given the BBC 90 days to avert a strike ballot, in the wake of Monday's massive job cuts announcement.
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NewsStrictly Come Dancing team head to the US
The BBC team behind Strictly Come Dancingare decamping to the US to make a version of the hit show for ABC.
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NewsFincham is new BBC1 controller
The BBC has confirmed TalkbackThames chief executive Peter Fincham is the new BBC1 controller in what amounts to a job swap with Lorraine Heggessey.
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NewsPEER POLL: BBC job cuts
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Has Mark Thompson gone too far with cutting jobs at the BBC?