Opinion – Page 225
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Comment22 June '10
“The dirtiest puppet show since Zippy made a foreskin joke on Rainbow.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentDad at the digital disco
Aardman Animations’ Miles Bullough has waded in to the social networking revolution - and discovered it’s full of “digital show-offs”.
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Comment21 June '10
“[It] spent a long time disproving something pretty obviously wrong.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment17 June '10
“There wasn’t anything remarkable about Tiger’s tale.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentWho will fund fast broadband?
Government’s latest broadband proposal risks setting a dangerous precedent, writes Emily Bell.
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16 June '10
“It made for a frustratingly flippant whole.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment
No place like home, Dorothy
Channel 4 head of news and current affairs Dorothy Byrne has hit on a novel way to raise money for Landina, a baby that C4 Newshelped to get out of Haiti for lifesaving treatment at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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CommentE4 has the winning formula
Backing hits and supporting new talent sees channel gain digital crown.
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CommentFry: a sharp eye for TV business
As Stephen Fry delivers Bafta’s annual Television Lecture, Ben Lamy catches a glimpse of the businessmen lurking behind the entertainer and writer.
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Comment
15 June '10
“The hair, the clothes and the accent were revealed to be nothing more than silly distractions.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment14 June '10
“Imagine a movie co-directed by Busby Berkeley and Ingmar Bergman…” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentBehavioural ads reform may leap ahead of media
Is interest-based or behavioural advertising included in the new government’s media policy? Not yet, writes Tony Ballard, but as the new government draws up its priorities, it may be ahead of the Department of Culture, Media and Sport and the plans it outlined for the media sector last week.
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CommentITV own-goal marrs confident World Cup launch
“Bloody ITV!” Jake Kanter, Broadcast’s ITV correspondent, reports on the broadcaster’s World Cup goof from the frontline - the pub.
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CommentRadio Centre hits the right notes on BBC review
The commercial radio body’s response to the BBC radio strategy “gets more right than wrong”, writes Paul Robinson. The BBC Trust would do well to take its intelligent and proportionate contribution seriously.
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Comment13 June '10
“It was sensible to be braced for a bit of gush from the start.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentSalford: changing the fabric of commissioning?
The Salford move is about changing the fabric of commissioning, rather than proximity and could do more for diversity on our screens than all the diversity projects of the last ten years put together, writes Northern Film and Media CEO Tom Harvey.
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Comment10 June '10
“Thrilling certainly, taut and tense.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Comment9 June '10
“The opening show brought to mind a more low-brow and contemporary adjective: Cowell-esque.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentA jaw-dropping departure
Nobody expected it - but lack of growth helps explain Heggessey’s exit.