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BBC 'wastes viewer fees on fruitless evasion checks'
The BBC is wasting viewers' money on fruitless licence payment enforcement visits to millions of homes, a Commons i...
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Mr Vickers and the OFT put BSkyB in the festive mood
Christmas has come a week early for Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB and the man in the red suit and white beard is John Vick...
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Sky cleared of abusing its power in pay-TV market
Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB was yesterday cleared of abusing its dominant position in the pay-television market, with th...
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OFT clears BSkyB of breaching competition law
The satellite broadcaster BSkyB was yesterday cleared by the Office of Fait Trading of breaching competition law fo...
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BBC under fire after 2m escape the licence fee
The BBC may be forced to open up its accounts after the corporation failed to catch licence fee evaders who cost th...
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BSkyB slips off the hook as OFT turns tail
BSkyB emerged victorious from a three-year battle with regulators yesterday when the office of fair trading cleared...
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BSkyB cleared
Satellite TV operator BSkyB was given an early Christmas present yesterday as the Office of Fair Trading ruled it w...
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£15m telly Minnelli row
Oscar winner Liza Minnelli is suing a music channel for£15million for pulling the plug on her reality TV show. ...
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'Borderline' BSkyB cleared
Pay-TV firm BSkyB was cleared of breaching competition law after spending millions of pounds on its defence. ...
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'Millionaire' Avesco hit by share plunge
Avesco, joint owner of the production company behind TV hit Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, suffered another slide i...
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Dominant Sky not guilty in pay-TV row
Satellite television operator BSkyB was given an early Christmas present yesterday when the Office of Fair Trading ...
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NewsBBC to train video journalists in Newcastle
The BBC has chosen BBC Newcastle as the base for its new training facility for multi-skilled video journalists, writes Steve Aston
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Fashion makeover queens land£1m book deal
Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine, TV's style experts, have hit the literary jackpot with a£1 million book d...
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NewsPlayboy TV launches VOD service
Playboy TV has launched its first ever UK adult content Video-On-Demand service on Kingston Communications broadband platform KIT in Hull this week, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsDeal brings extra cash for TV writers
Producers' alliance Pact and the Writer's Guild for Great Britain (WGGB) have signed a new agreement for television scripts which will see writers given extra cash if their work is used on BBC 3 or BBC 4, writes Penny Hughes
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New deal brings extra cash for TV writers
Producers' alliance Pact and the Writer's Guild for Great Britain (WWGB) have signed a new agreement for television scripts which will see writers given extra cash if their work is used on BBC 3 or BBC 4, writes Penny Hughes
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NewsSci-Fi Channel rapped
The Sci-Fi Channel has been ticked off by the Independent Television Commission after screening a 15-rated film which included nudity and violence at lunchtime, writes Steve Aston
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NewsOFT backs BSkyB pricing
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has surprised the broadcasting industry by today ruling that BSkyB has not breached competition law in its supply of premium sport and movie channels to third parties, writes Paul Revoir.