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    BBC defends radio dominance

    2008-05-01T11:42:26Z

    Rajars: The BBC has defended its biggest-ever lead over its commercial rivals claiming listeners “are not forced to listen” to its stations.

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    RTL: Lighting knew about our plans

    2008-05-01T12:08:16Z

    RTL has squashed suggestions that the first Jane Lighting knew of her departure from Five was when ITV issued a statement about Dawn Airey leaving to join its rival.

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    Broadcast Digital Channel Awards 2008 shortlist

    2008-05-01T12:24:00Z

    The full shortlist for the Broadcast Digital Channel Awards 2008.

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    TV critics 1 May '08

    2008-05-01T12:25:44Z

    '... too much gloop.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Broadcast unveils Digital Channel Awards shortlist

    2008-05-01T12:41:25Z

    BBC Four, CBeebies, Dave, ITV2, Nickelodeon and Sky One are to battle it out for the top title at this year's Broadcast Digital Channel Awards.

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    Jane Lighting resigns

    2008-05-01T13:00:07Z

    Jane Lighting will leave Five tomorrow (2 May), paving the way for Dawn Airey to become the broadcaster's new chief executive.

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    Madeleine doc gains 3.5m

    2008-05-01T13:01:45Z

    ITV1's documentary marking the first anniversary of the disappearance of Madeleine McCann averaged 3.5m viewers (14.4%) at 8pm, impacting on BBC1's The Apprentice.

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    C4 website to find best food shops

    2008-05-01T15:15:05Z

    Channel 4 is to build on its Big Food Fight season with a website that aims to become a people's guide to the UK's favourite food shops and restaurants.

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    C4.com launches catch-up service

    2008-05-01T15:35:53Z

    Channel 4 has made the first step towards winding down its 4oD service ahead of the launch of multi-broadcaster venture Kangaroo by adding free catch-ups on its main channel4.com website.

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    Sky breathes life into awards

    2008-05-02T10:47:25Z

    Sky Real Lives is to televise the 13th annual Breathing Life Awards, this year hosted by former Changing Rooms presenter Carol Smillie.

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    Britdoc invites pitches

    2008-05-02T11:07:54Z

    Applications have opened for British feature-length documentary pitches for this year's Britdoc event.

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    Viewers tickled by The Inbetweeners

    2008-05-02T11:11:29Z

    E4's new sitcom series The Inbetweeners got off to a healthy start with the double helping from 10pm kicking off with 238,000 (1.33%) and a further 85,000 watching on E4+1.

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    TV critics 2 May '08

    2008-05-02T11:30:17Z

    'Lame drama chafed against lamer comedy.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.

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    Only 5.8m want to visit Emmerdale

    2008-05-02T12:17:43Z

    ITV1's soap Emmerdale got a rough ride with the viewers last night with just 5.8m viewers (31.9%) watching at 7pm, the lowest of the year so far.

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    ITV3 plan crime drama awards

    2008-05-02T12:20:11Z

    ITV3 is lining up a season of classic crime drama and original documentaries in the run up to its first televised Crime Thriller Awards.

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    BBC lines up teen mums doc

    2008-05-02T12:30:38Z

    The BBC is to visit a school for teenage mums and another for Britain's most disturbed children in two films from Films of Record.

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    Radio 4 plots Bond season

    2008-05-02T13:15:21Z

    BBC Radio 4 will mark the 100th anniversary of James Bond creator Ian Fleming with a Bond season, including the first full-length radio adaptation of Dr No.

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    Lisa Opie quits

    2008-05-02T16:13:43Z

    Five managing director of content Lisa Opie has resigned, following chief executive Jane Lighting out of the business.

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    BSkyB plans£600m bid for Virgin cable channels

    2008-05-06T09:19:25Z

    BSkyB is considering a£600m offer to buy rival Virgin Media's cable channels.

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    James Whale sacked

    2008-05-06T09:23:23Z

    TalkSport has fired controversial radio presenter James Whale after he breached broadcasting rules regarding impartiality.