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Ratings analysis - BBC outgunned in drama battle
The BBC may need more than a freed-up 21.00 weekday slot to catch up with ITV in peaktime drama as ITV, with more popular stars and successful costume serials, still has 14 out of the top 20 programmes. Adrian Edwards reports.
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TX - Virtual insights
Easy Money. Broadcaster: Channel 4 Producer: Carlton Start: 21.00, 12 December Length: 1 x 50-minutes Commissioning editor: Hilary Bell
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Attenborough's Planet is drowned by great Thaw
ITV enjoyed its best primetime (19.00 to 22.30) share since the new look BBC 1 schedule began in mid-November. For one heady week, BBC 1 broke out to 31 per cent
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OFF THE RECORD - Carlton TV in last minute cover-up
Carlton staff got terribly flustered when organising a comedy night for its homelessness campaign. One of the acts lined up was Puppetry of the Penis. Call us old-fashioned, but surely there
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OFF THE RECORD - Irish TV gets even greener
OTR is almost nauseous with delight to learn that Irish broadcaster RTE has been awarded the Golden Pedal prize - no, really - by the Dublin Cycling Campaign. RTE picked up
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OFF THE RECORD - Whiteley's Wales joke falls flat
The fun just don't stop at last week's nations and regions conference in Salford. Man, it was like being in a bloomin' Pringles ad. After delegates were nearly moved to tears
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BBC close to naming new digital controllers
Stuart Murphy strongly tipped as BBC 3 head while Roly Keating almost certain for BBC 4 role
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BBC close to naming controllers for new digital channels
Stuart Murphy strongly tipped as BBC 3 head while Roly Keating (left) is almost certain for BBC 4 role
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SMG mounts dawn raid on SRH
Flanagan's SMG builds 14.9 per cent stake in Scottish rival but says it has no 'current plans' to make bid for whole company
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Megalomedia sells FrameStore and CFC in£12 million deal
Walking With Dinosaurs creators and company responsible for effects on The Beach sold back to management in landmark deal
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ClicVision mounts UK push
French interactive agency plans January launch for UK division of internet production arm RichProd
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Carlton sells Technicolor for£1.4 billion
French electronics group Thomson Multimedia secures agreement to acquire Technicolor as Carlton becomes strategic investor in Thomson/Microsoft interactive TV venture, TAK
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BBC Sports channel back on horizon
Corporation plans dedicated channel next year but support from Culture secretary far from certain
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VFG plans national local TV network
New company Local Broadcasting Group agrees rights to 36 regional TV licences giving access to over 4m viewers
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BSkyB shares jump on upgrade
Satellite broadcaster's shares add 5.4 per cent after Goldman Sachs' re-evaluation
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Channel 5 on lookout for new factual ratings winners
Broadcaster wants to broaden its horizons but 5 per cent audience share still the priority
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BBC's Glenwyn Benson appointed as acting joint director of factual and learning
Benson to combine role with current controller of specialist factual post
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BBC stakes pre-emptive ratings strike
Last minute schedule change sees BBC air 30 minute Prince William news special 30 minutes ahead of rival show on ITV
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BBC stakes pre-emptive royal ratings strike
Last minute schedule change sees BBC air 30 minute Prince William news special 30 minutes ahead of rival show on ITV