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NewsBBC 1 looks to steal a march with day of crime programming
BBC 1 is to devote a whole day of programming to the issue of crime after the critical success of its Your NHS health day in February, as part of a£243m autumn season, unveiled this morning, writes Leigh Holmwood
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TV switches on charm
Troubled TV companies Granada and Carlton are to launch a charm offensive to convince advertisers that they are com...
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Telly Bob fixes it for sick kids
Telly favourite Bob the Bilder yesterday joined a star-studded campaign to help sick children. ...
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SMG's fine tuning helps Singer stay in the cash
The ousted boss of cable TV firm Telewest, Adam Singer, is to keep his seat on SMG's board after being reclassifie...
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Sky ready to pull the plug on FA Cup deal
The glamour of the FA Cup is about to take a further setback with Sky admitting they might drop one of the most pre...
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ITV pair promise better programmes
Bloodied ITV companies Granada and Carlton are to launch a charm offensive aimed at advertisers over the next few w...
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This one battle the BBC can't win
One minute it's branded elitist, the next its dumbing down. ...
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ITV chief swipes at BBC rival
An ITV boss has taken a parting shot at the BBC's director general, claiminhg he is the wrong man for the job and s...
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Vodafone may buy Vivendi out of Vizzavi
Vodafone said it is discussing a possible buyout of its loss-making internet venture with Vivendi, the troubled Fre...
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Vodafone considers taking full control of Vizzavi
The mobile phone operator Vodafone yesterday confirmed is was considering taking full control of its internet conte...
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Singer to remain on SMG board as 'independent' non-exec
Adam singer, the former head of the troubled cable business Telewest, is to remain on the board of SMG, the Scottis...
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Three million turn on to see finale of cult TV series '24'
The finale of the cult TV thriller 24 failed to translate the obsessive dedication of its audience into a big ratin...
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Media proves a star
The media sector reversed last week's declineand was an important contributor to the FTSE's rise. Carlton Communica...
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Bondholders to vote on Vivendi schism
Prices on bonds issued by Vivendi Environnement (VE) have fallen sharply on concerns that the utility will find it ...
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Vivendi close to selling Vizzavi stake
Vivendi Universal is close to selling its 50 per cent stake in the Vizzavi internet portal to Vodafone. The move w...
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SMG retains Singer as non-executive
SMG, the Glasgow-based media group, is to retain Adam Singer on its board of directors following his ousting as chi...
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ITV chief attacks Dyke's BBC ratings drive
The BBC was left defending itself against further accusations that it was putting ratings ahead of quality yesterda...