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War of words
This week the future of public service broadcasting is the subject of a convention in Oxford ...
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TV ad industry to regulate itself
The regulation of television advertising is likely to be relaxed this year as part of new legislation being introdu...
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Pilger cleared of bias in TV documentary on Palestinians
Television regulators have cleared John Pilger of breaking broadcasting rules in his documentary on the Middle East...
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Steve Case steps down as AOL chairman
Steve Case, the architect of the $106bn merger of AOL and Time Warner, announced yesterday that he would reluctantl...
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NewsBig Brother 3 housemate gets second series
Former Big Brother 3 housemate Adele Roberts has eked out her fifteen minutes of fame after being asked to front a second series of her ITV regional youth show, writes Steve Aston
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The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has moved to defend ITV's screening of journalist John Pilger's controversial documentary Palestine is Still the Issue, after receiving over one hundred complaints about the programme, writes Steve Aston
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NewsBBC plans 'Sport Academy'
The BBC is to launch a new sports series along the lines of Fame Academy which will help ?nurture young British talent' although it will not have contestants kicked out by a public vote, writes Leigh Holmwood
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EastEnders refuse to do five nights a week
The boss of EastEnders has vowed to resist calls for five-nights-a-week helpings of her soap. ...
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Chilled-out entertainer Ricky's right to stop now
Comic Ricky Gervais has locked The Office by announcing he will not write a third series. ...
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Emap names Maloney as chief executive
Emap yesterday named Tom Moloney as its new chief executive. He will replace Robin Miller, who had returned to the...
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Vivendi and Messier may face class action court case
Class action lawyers have filed a single consolidated complaint against Vivendi Universal and Jean-Marie Messier, i...
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BBC schools service to be under strict scrutiny
The BBC is to come under further external scrutiny after the government attached a set of stringent conditions to i...
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Les Dennis joins Crossroads
Les Dennis has reached a Crossroads in his life after splitting from wife Amanda Holden. ...
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Emap opts for safety option by promoting Moloney
The likelihood of a shake-up at media group Emap receded yesterday when a 20-year veteran of the business was promo...
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BBC give away school syllabus online
The government yesterday gave the BBC the green light to spend£150m to put the national curriculum on to the inter...
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EastEnders Phil filmed killing Lisa
Ex-EastEnders star Lucy Benjamin is returning to the soap - so fans can finally learn the fate of Lisa Fowler. ...
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Stop yoof stealing the BBC
Jonathan Dimbleby, now a lone exponent of the long political interview, tells David Rowan that 'ratings anoraks' ar...