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Murdoch praises Blair's 'courage'
Rupert Murdoch has given his full backing to war, praising George Bush as acting 'morally' and 'correctly' and desc...
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ITN shareholders call for single owner to compete with news rivals
ITN demanded yesterday that all ownership restrictions on the commercial TV news operation be lifted, allowing ITV ...
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Murdoch backs 'courageous' Blair and 'moral' Bush
Rupert Murdoch praised Tony Blair yesterday for his 'extraordinarily courageous' stand on the Middle East, and gave...
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Digital takes a slice of ITV income
ITV admitted yesterday that its share of the TV advertising market had fallen in January as more people signed up t...
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'DirecTV is about changing the whole model of News Corp's output in the US'
Rupert Murdoch is confident that his ambition of building a global empire is finally being realised ...
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The last detective? No such luck
ITV1's new crime drama underlines the fact that the genre is here to stay ...
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Jowell soothes ownership fears
Culture secretary Tessa Jowell reiterated key planks of the communications bill - including rules on foreign owners...
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NewsMinistry of Sound launches pocket digital radio
The Ministry of Sound has launched a new generation of pocket digital radios just months after pulling the plug on its own digital broadcast operation, writes John Plunkett.
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NewsJones calls for Ofcom to review conditional access charges
ITV managing director Clive Jones has called for Ofcom to review the current system for conditional access charges incurred by public service broadcasters (PSBs) for carriage on BSkyB's satellite platform, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsCox calls for BSkyB bundling investigation
Channel 4 deputy chairman Barry Cox is to argue that one of Ofcom's first tasks should be to embark on a detailed scrutiny of satellite broadcaster BSkyB's practice of channel bundling, writes David Wood
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NewsReturn of the Hairy Cornflake
Ten years after he famously quit the BBC live on air, Dave Lee Travis is returning to the corporation he once reviled - with a Sunday morning local radio show, writes John Plunkett
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NewsITN promises profits
ITN has vowed to remain in profit this year despite a£10m black hole in its ITV contract, writes John Plunkett
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NewsBSkyB carriage charges targetted by MPs
MPs have thrown down an open challenge to the House of Lords to force BSkyB to cut the£29m a year it charges terrestrial broadcasters for carriage on its satellite platform, writes David Rose
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NewsITN bags Al Jazeera archive deal
ITN has clinched a deal to sell the archives of Arabic channel Al Jazeera - including the controversial speeches of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden - around the world, writes Paul Revoir
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Channel flop
There is no need for the creation of BBC3, as viewers in their 20s and 30s are already over-catered for ...
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BBC's new digital channel peaks with 260,000 viewers
The BBC's latest digital channel attracted a peak audience on its launch night of more than 260,000 ...
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I have quit to get fit says EastEnder Phil
Steve McFadden has revealed he's leaving EastEnders - because he fears it will kill him. ...
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Coming soon: Who wants to be a billionaire?
The world's first billion-dollar game show is being planned by the American producers of ...
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BBC3 opens with audience of 154,000
BBC3 was watched by an average of only 154,000 viewers on its opening night on Sunday ...