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    Holmes scores Five Live sports show

    2004-06-11T09:53:31Z

    GMTV frontman Eamonn Holmes has been signed up by BBC Radio 5 Live to host a new Saturday morning news and sports show.

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    Pandamonium at ITN Factual

    2008-04-09T11:19:40Z

    MIPTV: Animal Planet International has commissioned ITN Factual to produce a series on the world's leading panda breeding and research facility in China.

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    MPs call on Ofcom to review EPGs

    2004-06-11T09:56:44Z

    Ofcom is facing pressure from MPs to intervene to ensure TV channels are not left out in the cold by electronic programme guides.

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    Hilsum scoops One World award

    2004-06-11T10:11:54Z

    Channel 4 News's international editor Lindsey Hilsum last night scooped the top prize at the One World Media Awards.

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    Sky clarifies ?freesat' contract

    2004-06-11T10:27:10Z

    BSkyB today moved to clarify its new ?freesat' offer of up to 200 free TV and radio channels for a one-off fee after it emerged the full service could only be valid for two years.

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    A drama or a crisis?

    2004-06-11T11:00:51Z

    Fewer people are taking a butcher's at the residents of Albert Square - unless they're on webcams, of course. Peter Keighron finds out how the bigwigs plan to reverse the ratings decline and get things sorted.

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    BBC Technology sale down to a two-horse race

    2004-06-11T12:09:23Z

    Technology services group Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has pulled out of the race to buy the BBC's technology division, leaving two companies in contention.

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    Eastenders Wedding rings alarm bells for BBC

    2004-06-11T12:13:14Z

    Sonia and Martin's big day only brought 9.6 million (53.5%) to BBC1 at 19.30 last night (10 June).

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    Digi radio market to double by 2005

    2004-06-14T10:15:56Z

    The£45m market for digital radios is set to double by the end of the year, according to the Digital Radio Development Bureau.

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    Paramount signs Warner deal

    2004-06-14T10:19:06Z

    Paramount Comedy has signed its first deal with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution, picking up hit show Two and a Half Men , starring Charlie Sheen.

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    TV critics 9 April '08

    2008-04-09T11:25:02Z

    '... this series looks like a classic.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Brits dominate Banff Rockies

    2004-06-14T10:30:54Z

    British programme makers dominated the Rockie Awards at the Banff television festival in Canada, winning nine out of a possible 20 awards.

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    BBC KO's Harrison

    2004-06-14T10:36:21Z

    The BBC has dropped Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Audley Harrison, after deciding not to renew its exclusive UK TV and radio deal with the athlete.

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    England game scores for ITV1

    2004-06-14T11:13:30Z

    The start of England's campaign in the Euro 2004 football tournament reached a peak of 20.7 million (73%) at 21.30 making it one of the most watched games in recent history.

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    Ofcom slams Fox News

    2004-06-14T15:10:11Z

    Ofcom has upheld complaints against US broadcaster Fox News after one of its presenters branded the BBC as having a 'frothing-at-the-mouth anti-Americanism'.

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    C4's Hadlow takes BBC4 job

    2004-06-15T09:07:22Z

    Channel 4's head of specialist factual Janice Hadlow will this morning be confirmed as the controller of BBC4.

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    Government warns over repeats

    2004-06-15T09:52:26Z

    Broadcasters have been warned that if they use too many repeats of UK-produced programmes they may not be able to include them in their quotas in future.

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    ITV & BBC face off over Sherlock Holmes

    2004-06-15T10:14:36Z

    ITV and the BBC are set to slug it out in a Sherlock Homes battle after both channels revealed they have commissioned new dramas based on the fictional detective.

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    C4 reunites Band Aid stars

    2004-06-15T10:16:10Z

    Channel 4 is to reunite the array of 80's pop icons who sang the smash hit Do They Know It's Christmas , to mark the 20 thanniversary of the landmark charity single

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    5.7m see Sweden's victory

    2004-06-15T12:32:15Z

    The continuing Euro 2004 tournament saw an inevitable decline in its fortunes with viewers after England's initial defeat but 5.7 million (28%) saw Sweden's comprehensive victory over Bulgaria last night.