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NewsSky sets 10 million subscriber target
BSkyB has set itself an ambitious new target to hit 10 million subscribers by the end of the decade, after announcing profits were up 65% to£600m.
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NewsShiny floor shows dominate ITV autumn
ITV is banking on 'event dramas' and shiny-floor entertainment shows to claw back its declining audience share.
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NewsBBC finally unveils terms of trade
The BBC yesterday (Monday) finally unveiled its new terms of trade that will see indies own all the rights including copyright to the programmes they produce for the corporation.
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NewsLewinsky to appear at Edinburgh TV Festival
Monica Lewinsky, the ambitious American intern whose sexual antics with Bill Clinton nearly ended his presidency, is coming to Edinburgh.
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NewsBays looses out in Five News job application
Five News reporter James Bays is among several ITN staff who have been told they will not have jobs when BSkyB takes over production of the programme at the end of the year.
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NewsRadio 2 brings in new presenters
Lulu and Dermot O'Leary are among a crop of new presenters that have been drafted into BBC Radio 2 to revamp its weekend line-up.
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NewsEndemol hit by slump in profits
Bumper pay deals for Endemol UK managers have seen profits at the company plummet to under£1m, new accounts from the firm show.
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NewsC4 to launch digital radio station
Channel 4 is set to launch a national digital radio station as part of a£90m fund to invest in new ventures.
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NewsBBC2 Radio 2 goes from strength to strength
BBC Radio 2 has reported yet another set of record-breaking audience figures cementing its dominance of the national market.
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NewsVaughan sheds Capital FM listeners
Shares in Capital Radio took a dramatic dive yesterday after Johnny Vaughan lost nearly 200,000 listeners from the groups flagship breakfast show.
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NewsC4 and Sky battle over news Emmy
Channel 4 News and its rival Sky News have both been nominated for an international Emmy for best news coverage.
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NewsEx-ITN boss joins BBC board
BBC chairman Michael Grade's plan to make the BBC governors more relevant took a step forward yesterday (Thursday) when a leading City lawyer was appointed vice chairman and former ITN editor-in-chief Richard Tait joined the board.
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NewsPEER POLL: Ageism
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Is the TV industry guilty of ageism?
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Dyke to the rescue?
Hardly a weekend goes by at the moment without one national newspaper or another reporting that ITV chief executive Charles Allen's job is on the line and that Greg Dyke is being lined up to replace him.
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Ofcom fines porn channel£50,000
Ofcom has imposed its first fine on a broadcaster. Satellite channel XplicitXXX, owned by the Digital Television Production Company, was ordered to pay£50,000 for broadcasting unencrypted hardcore sex between 8.30pm and 10pm on 8 April this year by mistake.
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BBC1 lines up fourth series of spooks
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey and controller of drama commissioning Jane Tranter have ordered a fourth run of hit spy drama Spooks. The series, about a group of MI5 agents, will be made by indie Kudos. The third series, due to air on BBC1 in ...
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BBC2 series to organise lives
Personal time management could be the hot new lifestyle genre after BBC2 controller Roly Keating ordered a series that aims to help streamline people's lives.
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BBC3 to air Graham Norton's US show
BBC3 has acquired Graham Norton's US chat show in a move that will keep the camp comic exclusively on the BBC.
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Mahoney moves to C4I from BBC
Channel 4 International (C4I) has poached BBC Worldwide senior commissioning editor Joe Mahoney to take up the new role of head of commercial development.
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Zeppotron lands C4 smut show
Endemol UK subsidiary Zeppotron is to help Channel 4 sex up its late evening slot with a new show chronicling the smuttiest moments from TV and cinema.