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NewsCorrie to move in ITV1 overhaul
Coronation Street will have two episodes on a Friday from later this month as part of a massive overhaul of the ITV1 schedule.
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NewsNoel delivers Christmas ratings present
Sky One's Noel's Christmas Presents was the most watched non-sport multichannel offering over the festive period, with a sizeable audience of 1.1m (5.77%) on 23 December.
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TV Critics 2 January '08
TV critics' verdict on programmes - including Channel 4's shock documentary Half Ton Mum - broadcast on 2 January 2008
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NewsITV plans UK version of Law and Order
ITV is in talks to bring a UK version of long-running US crime series Law and Order to the channel.
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Luckwell to chair IMAC
Media investor Mike Luckwell is to replace ex-Sky boss Tony Ball as chairman of the listed Ingenious Media Active Capital (IMAC) fund.
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Talent shows dominate 2007 - research
US game show format Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? was the most successful global entertainment format of 2007, according to research by FremantleMedia.
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Half Ton Mum weighs in with 4.4m
Channel 4 one-off factual show Half Ton Mum managed a heavyweight 4.4m viewers (17.4%) last night, the channel's highest audience for a documentary in over 12 months.
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NewsBoaden: integrity crucial to regain trust
BBC News director Helen Boaden has claimed “good old-fashioned integrity” will be the key to the corporation reviving viewers' “battered” trust in the BBC in 2008.
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ITV West boss Haskell quits
ITV West and ITV Westcountry managing director Mark Haskell is to leave the broadcaster after 15 years.
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NewsTV Critics 3 January '08
TV critics' verdict on programmes - including ITV1's crime-drama Cold Blood - broadcast on 3 January 2008
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NewsNetflix and LG launch set-top box
US rental film service Netflix and LG Electronics have developed a set-top box for consumers to stream movies and other programming from the internet to HDTVs without a personal computer.
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News3.2m see Celebrity Hijack on C4
An average audience of just 3.2m (13.1%) saw Channel 4's coverage of the launch of the Celebrity Hijack version of Big Brother last night at 9pm.
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NewsTurner strikes triple mobile TV deal
Men's channel Nuts TV and fellow Turner brands Adult Swim and Cartoon Network will all be launched on Sky's mobile platform.
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NewsOneword axed from airwaves
Digital speech station Oneword will close after Channel 4 has sold back its 51% shareholding to UBC Media for£1.
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BBC presenter released after girlfriend death
A man believed to be BBC children's television presenter Mark Speight has been released after being arrested over the death of his girlfriend - understood to be former co-presenter Natasha Collins.
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NewsITV1 crime drama leaves viewers Cold
The final instalment of ITV1's occasional crime drama Cold Blood attracted just 3.7m (15.7%) at 9pm and was beaten by a BBC1 repeat.
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NewsBBC poised to set green targets
The BBC is to set new targets for cutting waste in a bid to boost its green credentials.
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NewsBBC strike deadline pushed back
Broadcasting unions have extended the deadline for their BBC strike ballot by two weeks to allow for a fresh round of negotiations over job cuts and staff allowances.
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BBC pulls Smart and SMarteenies repeats
The BBC has pulled repeats of the children's art programmes SMart and SMarteenies after presenter Mark Speight was arrested over the death of his fiancé Natasha Collins.
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NewsGcap rejects£300m Global bid
GCap Media, the UK's largest commercial radio company, has rejected a£300m takeover bid from Global Radio.