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Avago MD quits
Debbie Mason is giving up her role as managing director of gambling channel Avago, the channel she launched just over a year ago, following a management shake-up by its owner, The Gaming Channel, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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Emap cools on radio deals
Media group Emap has said it will hold back from embarking on an aggressive acquisition campaign of radio stations claiming prices were too high, writes Michael Rosser.
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You Can't Take It With You (BBC2) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Star
'Any good programme idea will be nicked sooner or later. Can't Take It With You (BBC2) may have been in production ...
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You Can't Take it With You (BBC2) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'The misery provoked by contested wills of the famous rich provides the fuel for You Can't Take it with You, a new ...
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Too Good to be True (ITV1) - Rupert Smith, The Guardian
'The last 20 minutes was almost Hitchcockian in its manipulation of suspense, and featured the most sinister bouque...
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Too Good to be True (ITV1) - Gerard O'Donovan, Daily Telegraph
'It was a credit to the twisted weave of the script that by the beginning of last night's conclusion it wasn't at a...
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The Shield (C5) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror
'The Shield's absence will leave a hole unlikely to be filled by British detective shows such as, um, Rosemary & Th...
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Ball quits Sky
Tony Ball has quit as chief executive of BSkyB, the company announced this morning, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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ITV to dump News at Ten
ITV is back in discussions with the Independent Television Commission in an effort to move its News at Ten programme to 22.30, writes Paul Revoir
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RSPCA slams 'cruel' ITV show
A coalition of leading animal charities has condemned ITV's decision to screen a new show in which humans compete against animals and have called on viewers to boycott the channel, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Penguin pushes into TV production
Pearson-owned publishing giant Penguin is to launch to a television division specialising in factual documentaries and children's programming, writes Paul Revoir.
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Too Good to be True (ITV1) - Joe Joseph, The Times
'The plot is like a saucepan simmering so gently on the stove that you find yourself constantly checking the gas bu...
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Too Good to be True (ITV1) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Express
'To say episode one was a bit slow is like saying that treacle doesn't move uphill very quickly. It felt like a 90-...
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Breaking the Silence (ITV1) - Rupert Smith, The Guardian
'ITV1's Breaking the Silence: A Special Report by John Pilger was an astonishing piece of television that should be...
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Breaking the Silence (ITV1) - Thomas Sutcliffe, Independent
'I can hardly bear to watch Pilger's films these days. I can't bear the drooping Australian lilt with which he adve...
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Royal Television Society: Huw Weldon Lecture (BBC2) - Gerard O' Donovan, Daily Telegraph
'As a good reporter he kept his opinions about the politics of the conflict to himself even in this forum where it ...
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Kaufman committee to probe BBC charter
Broadcasters are to be given a high-profiled platform in Parliament to debate whether the axe should be taken to the BBC governors and licence fee, writes David Rose.
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ITC's Hodgson takes MP standards brief
Independent Television Commission (ITC) chief executive Patricia Hodgson is joining watchdog, the Committee on Standards in Public Life, when the TV regulator winds-up at the end of the year, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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Endemol chief slams BBC governors
One of the BBC's leading independent suppliers has launched a blistering attack against the corporation's governance, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Sky confirms Channel 6 plan
BSkyB has admitted publicly for the first time that it would turn its Sky Travel Freeview channel into a Channel 6 proposition if the current strong take-up of DTT continued.