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Five drops Flaunt to build music brand
BSkyB is set to lose a key terrestrial programme window after Five decided to drop its chart show Flauntin favour of a new homegrown brand.
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C4 hands over breakfast slot to old Friends
Channel 4 has thrown in the towel in the breakfast show format battle and will now fill its morning slot with old episodes of The Salonand US repeats.
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Murphy rejects move up north
BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy has poured cold water on claims that his channel could move to Manchester as part of a Charter renewal deal.
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ITV has gone to the 'dark side'
ITV's approach to regional broadcasting has been attacked after the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) claimed the network is being won over to the 'dark side', with profits coming before people.
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C4 features boss to quit for indie sector
Channel 4 head of features Jo McGrath is to step down before a restructure of her department.
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Jackson rules out move to US
Granada entertainment chief Paul Jackson will not apply for the role of director of Granada America in the merged ITV, even though the company was lining him up for the job.
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Lygo orders Hat Trick animation for C4
Channel 4 director of television Kevin Lygo has reordered a show he originally commissioned for the channel two years ago but which was subsequently dumped.
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Five to stream new show
Five is planning to emulate Channel 4's Big Brother by offering live 24-hour streaming of its forthcoming£4.7m reality show, Back to Reality.
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Kids veteran to lead ITV's next SM:TV
ITV has coaxed former Live and Kickingeditor Chris Bellinger out of retirement to oversee its replacement for SM:TV Live.
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More tests for all
BBC1 is lining up four more editions of Talent TV's interactive quiz Test the Nation. John Beazley, senior commissioning executive for entertainment, ordered the shows which will include a quiz on driving. A quiz on the events of the year will also be screened on ...
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Jones defends regional output
ITV's Clive Jones has defended claims from unions that the battle for the future of the merged ITV was being won by the 'dark side' - those more interested in savings than the future of the broadcaster.
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Guns and Rap (BBC2) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'Guns and Rap made an unconvincing and ultimately futile attempt to connect young black men's taste for firearms wi...
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Guns and Rap (BBC2) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'A depressing, frequently heartbreaking documentary.'...
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Guns and Rap (BBC2) - Robert Hanks, Independent
'Isn't Guns and Gangsters really a euphemism for 'Frightening Young Black Men'? This programme didn't do nearly eno...
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A Baby to Save Our Son (BBC1) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
?BBC1's initial pretence to be investigating a tricky moral dilemma soon disappeared completely.?...
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The Hand of God: The Power and the Glory (BBC1) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
?Hard as one tried it was difficult to take Michael Buerk seriously when The Hand Of God, his not His - series on t...
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Eastenders (BBC1) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star
?So much was wrong with this episode that I hardly know where to start.?...
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Hutton play headlines BBC4 winter
The BBC is to screen a reconstruction of the Hutton Inquiry into the death of scientist Dr David Kelly just days before the publication of its findings, in one of the highlights of its winter schedule.
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TV Corp international boss quits
The Television Corporation has lost its second senior executive in a fortnight after managing director of its international division Mark Rowland announced he was quitting.
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New MD for Rajar
Rajar has hired former Associated Newspapers executive Sally de la Bedoyere as the successor to outgoing managing director Jane O'Hara.