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    You Are What You Eat special piles on 4.6m

    2005-06-23T11:39:16Z

    A special edition of Channel 4's You Are What You Eatbrought a peak audience of 4.6 million (23%) at 8.50pm as the broadcaster's successful peaktime line-up gave it a share of 15.5%.

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    Lynam to reveal 'real age' on BBC1

    2005-06-24T09:23:29Z

    Des Lynam is to reveal his 'real age' as part of a live, interactive health programme for BBC1's Saturday night schedule.

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    Gambino joins MTV

    2005-06-24T09:31:29Z

    BBC controller of business development and emerging platforms Angel Gambino is leaving the corporation to join MTV Networks UK.

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    Big Brother to gain three new housemates

    2005-06-24T09:55:52Z

    Channel 4 is extending its coverage of Big Brothertonight as three new contestants are introduced to the reality show.

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    NBC to search for celebrity pop star wannabes

    2005-06-24T10:21:25Z

    Granada America is to produce a Celebrity Stars in their Eyesstyle show for US network NBC, called I'm a Celebrity But I Want to be a Pop Star.

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    Bazalgette: relax product placement restrictions

    2005-06-24T11:02:25Z

    Ofcom has been told that it must relax 'ridiculous' product placement regulations or commercial broadcasters such as ITV will not survive.

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    Caminada quits Hit

    2005-06-24T11:23:41Z

    Hit Entertainment's New York based chief operating officer Charlie Caminada has quit after 15 years at the company, following its acquisition by Apax Partners in May.

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    4.3m watch Henman exit

    2005-06-24T12:02:23Z

    The on-court action of the British players may have brought mixed results but the BBC's coverage served up an inevitable ace with 4.3 million (50.2%) seeing Tim Henman crash out of the tournament at 4.35pm.

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    Commissioning - BBC3 TEARAWAYS SHOW GETS SECOND RUN.

    2005-06-27T09:16:39Z

    Family advice series The House of Tiny Tearaways has been greenlit for a second run on

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    Analysis - Power to the nations?

    2005-06-27T09:16:43Z

    Ofcom's plans for Irish, Gaelic and Welsh language channels sound well intentioned, but with viewers turning off S4C and doubts about funding and broadcasters' commitment, how feasible are they? By Steve Clarke.

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    Humphrys to be grilled by Lords

    2005-06-27T10:38:57Z

    John Humphrys and the BBC's newly appointed political editor Nick Robinson are going to find themselves on the other end of a political grilling this week when they are questioned by a House of Lords select committee.

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    Ofcom poised to cut ITV licence

    2005-06-27T10:48:21Z

    ITV's annual license fee payments are expected to fall by somewhere in the region of£100m this week, when Ofcom announces the terms of the broadcaster's new licence.

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    Gilchrist is CBBC's 'indie champion'

    2005-06-27T11:11:45Z

    Children's BBC has appointed its first 'indie champion' to pull in more pitches from outside the BBC.

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    BBC and Africa twin local radio stations

    2005-06-27T11:21:50Z

    As part of its Africa season, the BBC is next week twinning local radio stations in the UK with stations in Africa. Each day British listeners in five different areas will be able to hear African presenters, guests and phone-ins, and vice versa.

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    Bazalgette: 'Small indies need protection'

    2005-06-27T11:25:08Z

    The BBC should commission a set percentage of its output from smaller independent producers to prevent 'super-indies' driving them out of business, Peter Bazalgette, the head of one of the UK's biggest indie producers has warned.

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    Fremantle chief says formats are the future

    2005-06-27T11:32:59Z

    Reality television is to get bigger and better according to the maker of Pop Idoland the X Factor.

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    Whiteley: tributes pour in

    2005-06-27T11:38:15Z

    Tributes from the broadcasting industry have poured in for the late Countdownpresenter Richard Whiteley.

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    Dyke: 'Sky has missed HBO chance'

    2005-06-27T11:41:20Z

    Former BBC director general Greg Dyke believes that BSkyB has made itself 'vulnerable' by failing to become an HBO-style network.

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    BBC Broadcast sold for£166m

    2005-06-27T12:02:08Z

    BBC Broadcast has been lined up for a£166m sale to Australian investment consortium Macquarie Bank Group, linking the owners of the BBC playout business with the company that will play a key role in digital switchover.

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    C4 drops today's Countdown

    2005-06-27T12:34:25Z

    Channel 4 has postponed today's broadcast of Countdownfollowing the death of presenter Richard Whiteley.