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NewsOfcom raises Five's commissions quota
Ofcom has capped Five's quota for original productions commissioned for the channel at 55% of all hours from 2006, up two per cent on the 2005 level.
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NewsExtras loses over 1m
The second part of Ricky Gervais' comedy Extrason BBC2 lost 1.2 million viewers from the opening week, but still managed a healthy average of 3.4 million (16.1%) at 9pm.
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Opinion - In my view - When will I be famous?
What do you do when your otherwise well brought up children announce that they want to be on TV, asks Daran Little.
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Interview: Andrew O'Connor - Under no illusions
Objective Productions managing director Andrew O'Connor tells Peter Keighron the indie outfit is no one-trick pony as it attempts to move beyond magic and become a major supplier of comedy programmes.
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Off the Record - Two of a kind?
Despite being a TV legend, Sir David Frost has been dividing opinion over his performance as
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Off the Record - No Pocoyo!
At the launch of its pre-school series Pocoyo ITV was keen to stress to the assembled
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NewsNeil: No Murdoch dynasty
BSkyB's chief executive James Murdoch will not succeed his father as head of News Corp, according to former- Sunday Timeseditor Andrew Neil.
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NewsBBC Monitoring faces job cuts
The BBC department which scans the airwaves for news on terrorism and other critical defence matters is facing a series of job cuts today.
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NewsKinga's return to Big Brother draws 5.1m
The return of Kinga Karolczak to the Big Brotherhouse propelled Channel 4 to the top spot with 5.1 million (21.3%) in an increasingly competitive 9pm slot yesterday (31 July).
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NewsBBC regrets King radio appearance
The BBC has said it regrets an appearance by convicted sex offender Jonathan King as a guest on a morning radio chat show.
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NewsUBC wins chart show order
Media group UBC is to produce one of the three new weekly chart shows for commercial radio, set to launch this autumn.
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The critics: Warlords
Channel 4's new four-part historical documentary series Warlordswhich started yesterday (31 July) saw the critics split over the show's merits.
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NewsFive axes Family Affairs
Five has axed Family Affairs, the long running soap produced by Talkback Thames, despite efforts by the producer to revive its flagging performance.
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NewsBBC Worldwide appoints channels head
BBC Worldwide has poached Sony's international TV channel boss to head up its roster of TV channels around the world.
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NewsNickelodeon exec joins CBBC
Children's BBC controller Alison Sharman has poached Nickelodeon's interactive expert Joe Godwin to oversee her department's entertainment output.
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NewsThe critics: The House of Obsessive Compulsives
Channel 4's new two-part series The House of Obsessive Compulsiveshad the critics largely split in two over the show.
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NewsCNN blasted for 'insensitive' practice
Employment practices at CNN's London bureau have been condemned as
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NewsEmap poaches Virgin's Taylor
Emap Radio has poached Virgin Radio station manager Steve Taylor to work as creative commercial director across its radio brands.
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News2.4m get The Bigger Picture
Graham Norton's new comedy show for BBC1 got off to a sluggish start with the first outing attracting 2.4 million (15.1%) at 10.35pm.
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NewsHarry Hill to front CITV show
Comedian Harry Hill is making his first foray into kids TV with a show for CiTV.