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ITN looks at LNN takeover.
ITN has submitted plans to Carlton and Granada to absorb London News Network (LNN) and the London regional news service into its operation, if the merger of the ITV giants is successful, writes Paul Revoir.
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ITV and BBC in clash over Fame Academy.
The BBC has kicked off a furious row with rival ITV after confirming that it will
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BBC1 to put Heat's celeb awards on air.
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey is planning to turn Heat magazine's awards into a major TV event, writes Penny Hughes.
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NewsHat Trick offloads 45% stake for£23m
Hat Trick Productions, the makers of Have I Got News For You, has sold a 45% stake of its business to Kleinwort Capital for£23 million, making its owners multimillionaires, writes Conor Dignam
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NewsSky News probe into 'faked' story
Sky News has launched an investigation into allegations it 'faked' a story during its Iraqi war coverage and has suspended the journalists involved.
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Iraq story may have been a fake
A Sky News reporter was yesterday suspended over allegations he faked a story in the Iraq War. ...
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Pop Idol versus Fame Academy
A row broke out yesterday after it emerged that rival TV talent shows Fame Academy and Pop Idol will go head-to-hea...
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Les lands a TV role
TV star Les Dennis is to play a lusty crooner in his first costume drama - alongside David Jason. ...
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TV licence rebel fights on after£150 fine
A television viewers who refused to pay his£112 licence fee was told he had no case to argue and was fined£150 ye...
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Beeb win a fee battle
The BBC can carry on charging a TV licence fee after a viewer claiming it was a breach of the Human Rights Act lost...
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Sky suspends journalist after bogus story
Sky News faked a television report from aRoyal Navy submarine during the Iraq war, according to a documentary team ...
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Paradise unseen
Paradise Heights, BBC1's Neil Morrissey comedy vehicle, attracted a mere 3.9 million viewers on Tuesday night, desp...
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Broadcasters' bad language
British broadcasters have been accused of promoting swearing by ignoring guidelines for the use of bad language on ...
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FCC faces opposition
The federal communications commission is facing further opposition to proposed changes in US media laws. ...
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Comms bill clears hurdle
The communications bill finally passed through the House of Lords yesterday and is expected to receive the royal as...
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NewsITV and BBC clash over Fame Academy
The BBC has kicked off a furious row with rival ITV after confirming that it will run its Fame Academy talent search in direct competition with ITV1's Pop Idol on Saturday nights.
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BBC report gives a fuzzy picture
The controversy over the BBC annual report deepened yesterday as the corporation faced further accusations of obfus...
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Fame Academy v Pop Idol in battle for Saturday ratings
ITV has criticised the BBC for moving its new series of Fame Academy to Saturday nights, where it will clash with t...
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Fame kids to take on Pop Idols
Saturday nights are to become a reality show battleground after the BBC decided to screen its new series of Fame Ac...