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    Governors move out of BBC HQ

    2004-11-09T10:27:24Z

    The BBC governors are to move out of the BBC's new media village in west London to a new base in a bid to symbolise their independence from BBC management.

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    Elton John in Radio 1 profanity outburst

    2004-11-09T10:18:04Z

    Sir Elton John turned the airwaves blue during an appearance on Chris Moyles Radio 1 breakfast show yesterday morning.

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    Radio 1 'replaces' John Peel

    2004-11-09T10:15:25Z

    Club DJ Rob Da Bank is to take over John Peel's late night show on BBC Radio 1 for the 'foreseeable future'.

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    BBC dominates Promax

    2004-11-08T14:30:17Z

    The BBC grabbed top honours and 10 gold statuettes at the Promax UK awards at the Grosvenor House on Saturday (6 November).

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    Eyeing up Endemol

    2004-11-08T13:08:34Z

    As the indie behind Big Brother with a strong record in generating ratings and revenue streams, Endemol is a juicy business prospect, but who are the likely buyers and what will its sale mean, asks Suzy Bashford.

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    Report: US to switch off analogue before UK

    2004-11-08T11:45:42Z

    The US is expected to reach full digital television penetration a year before the UK - in 2014, a new report has said.

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    C4 admits Royal Mail expose was misleading

    2004-11-08T11:00:34Z

    Channel 4 has admitted some claims made in its controversial Royal Mail expose, including the revelation that a casual worker had stolen a credit card from the post, were inaccurate.

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    Abramsky denies resignation claims

    2004-11-08T10:51:37Z

    BBC director of radio Jenny Abramsky has denied she threatened to resign if the corporation moved Radio 5 Live out of London to Manchester.

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    Fred Dibnah dies of cancer

    2004-11-08T10:12:20Z

    Tributes have been paid to steeplejack-turned TV personality Fred Dibnah, who died of cancer at the weekend.

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    Sky One sets up LA base

    2004-11-08T10:07:07Z

    Sky One is sending programme executive Jamie Roberts to Los Angeles to find new reality programmes and co-production deals with US broadcasters.

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    Sky 'set for subs slowdown'

    2004-11-08T10:03:16Z

    BSkyB is this week expected to reveal that growth in subscriber numbers has fallen as it unveils its first quarter results on Friday.

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    Sky spys on pub sports

    2004-11-05T12:15:08Z

    Pub landlords trying to dodge Sky subscription charges can may be busted by a pint-sized spy.

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    BBC dominates RTS craft shortlist

    2004-11-05T11:53:26Z

    The BBC has scooped the lion's share of nominations for this year's RTS Craft and Design Awards, taking 40 of the 72 nominations.

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    Ofcom: ITV jobs cuts not a surprise

    2004-11-05T11:37:47Z

    Ofcom has brushed off concerns over ITV's plans to slash 200 jobs in the regions, saying news of the cuts was not a surprise.

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    C4 to probe childhood

    2004-11-05T10:33:02Z

    Channel 4 is responding to rocketing childhood obesity with a new observational documentary about fat kids trying to lose weight.

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    John Peel funeral open to public

    2004-11-05T10:27:30Z

    The funeral of veteran Radio 1 DJ John Peel is to be held next week near his home in Suffolk and will be open to the public.

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    Elton John develops sitcom

    2004-11-05T10:17:31Z

    Veteran musician Elton John is developing a sitcom about an ageing rockstar and his entourage for US network ABC and studio Touchstone TV.

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    PEER POLL: ITV

    2004-11-05T08:00:00Z

    The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Is ITV right to cut regional non-news programming?

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    Five signs deal for live NBA basketball

    2004-11-04T08:30:00Z

    Five has struck a deal with the NBA to show live coverage of American basketball. The two-year deal, which kicked off this week with the Sacramento Kings against the Dallas Mavericks, will see Five screen 25 games at 1.05am on Tuesdays. The channel will also air the high-profile Play Offs ...

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    Pioneer to produce two HD shows for US

    2004-11-04T08:30:00Z

    Pioneer Productions is making two shows in high definition for US broadcasters. The History Channel has ordered Amazon Adventures , a 120-minute feature shot in the Brazilian rainforest. It will recount the stories of adventurers who have sought to explore the forest over the ...