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NewsBBC chief heads journalist death inquiry
BBC head of Global News Richard Sambrook is to head up an inquiry into the rising death toll among journalists after new figures showed more than 100 died last year - the highest number in a decade.
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NewsNBC fast-tracks Hit Me Baby
US network NBC has rushed through production on Granada's Saturday night entertainment show Hit Me Baby One More Timefor get the format on air early next month.
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Off The Record - BBC shaken-up!
Talk about signing your own death warrant. In the current issue of Ariel, BBC DG Mark
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Opinion - Naming or shaming?
Will a Channel 4 Comedy Lab strand prove to be empowering or merely encourage insults to be hurled at the disabled?
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NewsBBC1 suffers worst overall share
BBC1 suffered its worst overall share for a day's viewing yesterday with an average of 2.4 million (18.8%) from 9.30am - 12.59am. It was also its second worst peak time share this year of 21.2%.
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NewsBroadcast calls for short films
UK short-film makers are to be given the chance to showcase their work to a potential audience of 10,000 people at the Broadcast Production Show in June. Selected films will be screened on a giant screen on the Broadcast Freelancer stand throughout the exhibition, giving valuable exposure to new and ...
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NewsITV1 takes a Saturday hammering
ITV1 suffered its third lowest peak time share on record last Saturday 30 April despite an expensive line-up of reality shows.
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NewsBBC axes peaktime Bargain Hunt
The BBC has axed the primetime version of Bargain Huntand given host David Dickinson a new role in another antiques series.
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NewsCity braced for Sky Q3 results
BSkyB is expected to announce tomorrow that it has added less than 100,000 new subscribers in the third quarter, taking its customer base to around 7.7m.
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NewsRose D'Or puts more awards up for grabs
The Rose D'Or festival will be handing out more awards than ever, after creating three new format categories.
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NewsBBC election night gets virtual reality treatment
The BBC is making a last-ditch attempt to fight election apathy among viewers, drafting in sports coverage experts and unveiling a virtual reality election night set.
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NewsLiving TV 'i-ads' lure rival viewers
Living TV has launched an interactive ad campaign that gives viewers on other channels access footage from its key summer shows.
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NewsSupersize audience for Spurlock doc
The critically acclaimed documentary Super Size Metempted many viewers last night, pulling in over 4 million for Channel 4.
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NewsBBC hits back over Prescott complaint
The BBC has hit back at accusations of bias by deputy prime minister John Prescott, criticising the Labour party for refusing to supply senior party interviewees.
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NewsStrong start for ITV3
ITV3 has been the most successfully launched digital channel on record, but has still failed to make much impact on the overall share for the ITV family of channels, new Barb figures reveal.
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NewsFBC owner bids for super indie status
Fact Based Communications (FBC), the company which last year bought indie Diverse, is looking to buy another one or two indies this year.
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NewsRDF valued at£48.8m
RDF Media has been valued at£48.8m in the run up to the company's initial public offering on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) on 4 May.
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NewsMuppets set for TV comeback
Disney is bringing The Muppetsback to TV in a new series reported to be in the early stages of production.
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NewsPEER POLL: Pact
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Could Pact do more to address freelance discontent?
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Rivals acquire VFG kit and staff
The recent collapse of equipment hire business VFG has benefited two of its main competitors.