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NewsEastEnders takes another ratings tumble
Last night saw yet another dip in the ratings for EastEnders with the BBC1 soap averaging only 9.8 million (46%) from 7.30pm-8pm.
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Sky spies gap for lifestyle channel launch.
BSKYB is considering launching a lifestyle channel to increase its share of the multichannel audience, writes Paul Revoir.
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ITV faces£70m hit as viewing slumps.
Audiences for ITV's flagship reality show I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me out of Here! have
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C4 bans 'fight night' scene from own show.
When Channel 4 viewers settle down to watch the show 100 Greatest TV Treats 2004 over
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Comment - Handle with care.
The cuts in ITV's regional hours need to be managed more sensitively by Ofcom, writes Conor Dignam, Editor.
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Indies strike new BBC deal.
Indies will be able to sell programmes originally commissioned for BBC1 and BBC2 to multichannel outlets
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Takeaway exec moves to Target.
Target Entertainment has lined up the executive producer of ITV hit show Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, Ed Forsdick, to take over its new in-house production arm, writes Paul Revoir.
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DJ Jezza in the frame to replace Trisha.
Capital FM DJ 'Jezza' is being courted by Granada to be the successor to ITV talkshow host Trisha following her defection to Five, writes Paul Revoir.
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ITV holds off Nick deal.
ITV has stalled plans to set up a co-production deal with Nickelo-deon for its CiTV strand until it hears back from Ofcom about how much kids programming it is obliged to make, write Paul Revoir and Susan Thompson.
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Van Klaveren gets cost-cutting job at BBC news.
BBC director of news Helen Boaden has appointed Adrian Van Klaveren as her deputy and has charged him with implementing a cost-cutting strategy across the division, writes Maria Esposito.
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Burns warns on licence fee.
Commercial broadcasters could be invited to bid for chunks of the TV licence fee in a
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Vice grips BBC mornings.
Daytime television audiences used to a staple fare of cheap talk shows and Australian soaps had better brace themselves - BBC1 has commissioned a hard-hitting morning show featuring pornography, prostitution and hard drugs, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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CELEBRITIES LINE UP FOR XMAS MILLIONAIRE.
Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Alex Ferguson will be sitting in the Who Wants to be
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BBC TO ANSWER BARWISE AND GARDAM.
The BBC is due to publish its response to the government-backed Barwise and Gardam reports into
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FORD TAKES CONTROL OF DRAMA AT FIVE.
Five head of acquisitions Jeff Ford has been handed an enhanced role overseeing drama. He will
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AIRD JOINS NEAME AT CARNIVAL FILMS.
Carnival Films' incoming managing director Gareth Neame has made his first appointment. Former BBC development executive
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PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLISHER IS A 'GHETTO'.
Channel 4 chairman Luke Johnson has warned that Ofcom's proposed£300m public service publisher could become
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BBC'S BATTEN-FOSTER MOVES TO FLASHBACK.
Andy Batten-Foster is leaving the BBC to join indie Flashback Television, producer of Superhomes. A senior
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Trafford sets up Scarlet TV.
Paula Trafford, the former managing director of Carlton-owned producer Planet Wild, has teamed up with the owner of Fountain Television to launch an indie, writes Paul Revoir.
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Five psychic talks to babies.
Mentorn is to begin work on a factual series for Five in which a psychic communicates with children to help solve their problems, writes Michael Rosser.