Opinion – Page 221

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    Great expectations for ITV

    2010-08-02T12:18:00Z

    As ITV prepares to unveil the results of its strategic review tomorrow, Jake Kanter analyses what investors and the industry can expect.

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    2 Aug '10

    2010-08-02T10:34:00Z

    “Two ill-matched flatmates bickering over the shopping and being accused by other people of being gay.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    30 July '10

    2010-07-30T10:33:00Z

    “Beadle’s About meets That’s Life, stretched to an hour.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    29 July '10

    2010-07-29T12:19:00Z

    “Makes no sense at all but is somehow absolutely beautiful.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    The axeman cometh

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    Hunt has shown his true colours with attacks on film and TV funding.

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    Top execs should go to Salford

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    Lack of commitment from the leadership sends out the wrong signals.

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    Acquisitions are hotting up as firms refocus on growth

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    Strong interest in Five sale points to further consolidation in the sector, says San Datta.

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    Sherlock / Dragons' Den

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    Jake Kanter and Alex Farber put the magnifying glass over two of the week’s shows.

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    BBC Trust's remit does extend to services

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    Emily Bell is wrong to refer to issues of territory and boundary disputes in her account of the BBC Trust’s conclusions on executive proposals for 6 Music or other services (‘The BBC should call the shots’ Broadcast 16.7.10).

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    Pete v Life / Great British Home Movie Roadshow / Heroes of Biggin Hill

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    SeeSaw’s Dan Watt Smith and Whizz Kid’s Malcolm Gerrie on oral sex, home movies and tales of war.

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    C4 new media has lift-off

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    How cross-platform is the new era at Channel 4 under David Abraham? In a clear sign of the broadcaster’s commitment to digital integration, Horseferry Road’s iconic lifts now feature screens displaying tweets mentioning C4.

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    Could Richard Desmond make Five work?

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    30% said Yes / 70% said No

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    Will Lebens, Airlock

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    Airlock managing director Will Lebens on what he does to relax, where he would put a webcam and the most embarrassing item in his wardrobe.

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    28 July '10

    2010-07-28T13:25:00Z

    “Not so much reinventing the wheel as oversimplifying it.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    27 July '10

    2010-07-27T11:38:00Z

    “To say it was depressing is an understatement.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    26 July '10

    2010-07-26T11:48:00Z

    “Makes every other crime caper on television look thin.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV

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    Format fatigue - where's the viewer choice?

    2010-07-23T11:08:00Z

    Formatted factual is a key plank in all broadcasters’ schedules - but when it’s on four out of five of the PSBs, it does viewers a disservice, writes Robin Parker.

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    23 July '10

    2010-07-23T10:55:00Z

    “One of those reality shows that wastes a good 25% of screen-time.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV

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    A wheely good effort

    2010-07-22T11:29:00Z

    Channel 4 transformed its canteen into a sports arena this week to celebrate its forthcoming Paralympics coverage.

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    22 July '10

    2010-07-22T11:25:00Z

    “One minute jaw-dropping the next strangely touching.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV