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• Mad Men: top five web spoofs

  
  Television & radio: TV and radio blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 136
  Watch the best online parodies of the 1960s advertising series Ease your wait for the third season of Mad Men with the best parodies of the show that shows us the truth behind the world of 1960s advertising. 1 Mad Men in 60 Seconds Get all the clichés of the series within a minute thanks to LandlineTV. 2 ...
  6 hours ago

• Apprentice rescheduled to avoid election clash

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Sugars show will go head-to-head with Big Brother after a potential election clash shifts it to the summer BBC1s The Apprentice will go head-to-head with the final series of Big Brother on Channel 4 next summer after the BBC confirmed it was rescheduling the show to avoid a clash with the general election. The ...
  7 hours ago

• Sesame Street: 40 years in pictures

  
  Television & radio: TV and radio blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 136
  c.Henson/Everett/Rex Features 1969: Big Bird, Mr Snuffleupagus and Barkley the Dog
  7 hours ago

• Sesame Street: Michelle Obama celebrates shows anniversary

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  The first lady is appearing on Sesame Street today as the show reaches its 40th birthday. What lessons can she learn from other celebrity appearances? Sesame Street – the TV show responsible for your misguided belief that certain areas of Brooklyn are populated by freakishly tall canaries and their severely ...
  8 hours ago

• Channel Five owner RTL reports 6.4% fall in Q3 revenue

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Pan-European broadcaster and producer RTL says outlook for TV advertising is improving RTL, owner of Channel Five and The X Factor producer FremantleMedia, has reported that like-for-like revenue declined 6.4% to €1.1bn (£980m) in the three months to the end of September. Despite the decline the pan-European ...
  8 hours ago

• Sky Mobile TV launches on iPhone

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Premier League football matches available to watch on iPhone as app goes live BSkyB has struck a deal with Apple to launch its mobile TV service providing live access to sport including Premier League football matches on the iPhone. From today the service, Sky Mobile TV, will be made available to iPhone and iPod ...
  12 hours ago

• Poliakoff attacks Kafkaesque BBC

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Award-winning writer Stephen Poliakoff says BBC has gone to ludicrous opposite extreme after deception scandals The award-winning screenwriter and director Stephen Poliakoff has hit out at "Kafkaesque committees" at the BBC, saying the corporation is stifling creativity and underestimating viewers intelligence. ...
  12 hours ago

• Simon Hoggarts sketch | No more of that sedentary chuntering, if you please

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Its awful, watching the death throes of a government. Yesterday Ben Bradshaw, the creepy culture secretary, announced that ministers were "minded" to allow product placement on TV. This is to help the people who run commercial television make more money, because this government has never met a rich man – bankers, ...
  19 hours ago

• The Victorian Kitchen Garden | Cable Girl

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  The Victorian Kitchen Garden is a real time tunnel of a TV show - a look back at how we used to look back The Victorian Kitchen Garden (UKTV Food) is a double dose of The Past. Not only is its subject matter over a century old, but the programme itself was made almost as long ago in media years – in 1987, which ...
  19 hours ago

• Is Cast Offs good news for disabled actors?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  The C4 mockumentary promises to show a new side to disability, but will it mean programme-makers create better roles for actors like me? Imagine if we stuck a paper bag on the head of Al Pacino and scrawled the word "disability" on it. Would Pacino have chosen to become an actor under such conditions? Yet this is the ...
  19 hours ago

• Basera to continue

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  The latest buzz in the television industry is that the Sagar Arts serial, Basera which airs on NDTV Imagine might be pulled off to replace Raaz Pehchle Janam Ka but Telly Cafe has brought good news to all the viewers of Basera.Our reliable source informs, “The serial Basera will not go off air. There [...]
  1 day ago

• UK product placement consultation launched

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  On-screen alcohol and junk food plugs may be restricted if product placement is allowed on television The government has launched a consultation looking at how product placement could work on UK television, with a view to restricting the promotion of alcohol, junk food and gambling. The culture secretary, Ben ...
  1 day ago

• TV drama: time to quit the binge scheduling

  
  Television & radio: TV and radio blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 136
  Why do broadcasters insist on stripping shows such as Collision and Criminal Justice across successive weeknights? First we had the BBCs Criminal Justice scheduled across the week; now ITV is following the corporations awful tactic of binge scheduling – running its promising drama Collision, which starts tonight, ...
  1 day ago

• BBCs Freeview piracy plea turned down

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Corporation wanted to limit illegal copying of HD shows – but Ofcom says no for the time being Ofcom has rejected the BBCs request to introduce anti-piracy technology to Freeview to limit the illegal copying of high-definition TV shows, until issues raised by organisations including the Open Rights Group are ...
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• Record audience watch Jedward survive

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Peak of more than 15 million watch as Lucie Jones is voted off The X Factor – but Jedward are reprieved Jedwards success damages the twins, Cowell and The X Factor The X Factor powered to a record audience for a second successive week with a peak of more than 15 million viewers watching twins John and ...
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• Top Gear criticised over spoof car ad

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Ofcom receives 50 complaints about Jeremy Clarkson BBC2 show following joke Volkswagen commercials Top Gear has been censured by media regulator Ofcom for screening a spoof car advert in which a man shot himself in the head. Ofcom received 50 complaints after the BBC2 show, presented by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard ...
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• Jedwards success damages the twins, Cowell and The X Factor

  
  Television & radio: TV and radio blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 136
  Simon Cowells decision keeps John and Edward in the competition – but it might backfire "If they win, it will be a complete and utter disaster. Id probably sulk for about six months and Id probably get on a very fast plane out of the country." Oh Simon Cowell, what a difference a week and a half (and a bucketload ...
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• North-west begins digital switchover

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Some viewers left without channels as analogue BBC2 signal switched off for about 7 million people One of the biggest regions in the country in terms of TV viewers, the north-west, began switching off its analogue services last week. The switchover was largely successful apart from a few a minor hitches. Around 7 ...
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• Cop shows with credibility

  
  Media: Organ Grinder | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 129
  Documentary-makers Roger Graef and Patrick Forbes explain how they showed what police investigations are really like Roger Graef is one of the countrys most distinguished documentary-makers, whose 1982 series Police is credited with changing how the police conduct rape investigations. Patrick Forbes is the producer ...
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• ITV1 to adapt Philippa Gregory thriller

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Two-part TV version of The Little House to be filmed next year ITV1 is to broadcast an adaptation of Philippa Gregorys novel, The Little House, about a young womans battle of wills with her domineering mother-in-law. Ed Whitmore, the creator of ITV1 drama Identity, is scripting the two-part TV version of The Little ...
  1 day ago

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