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NewsWinners and losers in Q1
In spite of ITV's improved financial performance, ITV1 is the biggest share loser in the first quarter of 2005, with multichannel the biggest gainer, boosted by all the Freeview boxes given as Christmas presents. By Philip Reevell.
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No DG, no comment
Greg Dyke insists he would have done things differently at the BBC, but his comments exist only in the realm of theory, writes Conor Dignam, Editor
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NewsAll3Media lines up bid for Mersey TV
All3Media is set to buy Hollyoaksproducer Mersey Television in a deal which could be the final acquisition by the group.
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News'There is no alternative'
BBC director general Mark Thompson has revealed that around 500 staff have already sought information about taking voluntary redundancy, but warned compulsory redundancies may still be necessary.
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NewsTV election news drives away viewers
TV news coverage of the general election is proving a turn-off for viewers - with both the BBC and ITV seeing a drop in audiences for news programmes since the election campaign began.
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NewsGranada sells Hit Me Baby to US NBC network
Granada is gearing up to make a US version of its ITV Saturday night entertainment show Hit Me Baby One More Time.
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NewsITV buys SDN for£134m
ITV has massively boosted its DTT presence by acquiring Freeview multiplex owner SDN for£134m from United Business Media and S4C Digital Media.
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NewsBBC must protect freelance staff
BBC chairman Michael Grade this week waded into the row over conditions in the freelance market, saying the BBC must play a role in stopping abusive employment practices by indie suppliers.
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Thacker quits UK for senior post at 19TV
Granada head of music programming Jeff Thacker, the -executive behind The Royal Variety Performanceand the An Audience With... strand has quit to work with 19TV in the US.
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BBC viewers granted power of life and death
BBC viewers will get the chance to vote on the fate of two critically ill patients in a special combined edition of Casualtyand Holby City.
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Five finds worst celeb drivers
Five is to put celebrities' driving skills to the test in a new live reality show from Mentorn.
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Shine wins Living order
Indie Shine has bagged the contract to make The Biggest Loser UK, one of Living TV's largest ever commissions.
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E4 to launch on Freeview in May
Channel 4 is set to launch digital entertainment channel E4 as a free-to-air service on the Freeview platform next month.
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NewsViewers turn frosty to Hell's Kitchen
ITV1's Hell's Kitchenreceived its lowest rated show ever with only 2.8 million (15%) tuning in from 9.45pm-10.30pm.
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NewsApprentice creator in rip off spat
Donald Trump and the creators of The Apprenticehave been hit with a lawsuit by a man who claims they ripped off his idea.
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NewsElstein completes Hallmark deal
David Elstein has completed his£127m venture capitalist-backed purchase of the Hallmark Channels international business.
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NewsBrits dominate Rose D'Or line-up
British talent has dominated the nominations list for best sitcom performance at next week's Rose D'Or festival.
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NewsFive scores live Fifa football
Five has picked up live and exclusive rights to international football competition the Fifa Confederations Cup, which features World Cup holders Brazil and European champions Greece.
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NewsLoos to profile 'power lesbians' for Sky One
Sky One is sending Rebecca Loos to Hollywood to front an hour-long special on 'power lesbians'.
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NewsE4 launches on Freeview next month
Channel 4 is set to launch digital entertainment channel E4 as a free-to-air service on the Freeview platform next month.