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Ok, it's fine

I've just re-researched it, and 'rifles through' was used by three people on twitter I follow, none of whom actually work for Sky (though one does I think work for ITN). That's...

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By VMPhil

140 replies

17,233 views

DE 22 Jul 2014 6:57pmdeejay

BBC News to cut 415 jobs

Good riddance to World Have Your Say.

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By aconnell

63 replies

8,779 views

KM 21 Jul 2014 8:13amKevizz MS

Martine Croxall | Ballroom

She's just very down to earth. Only really noticed her since she became more of a regular on the news channel.

By JamesWorldNews

3 replies

3,078 views

MA 14 Jul 2014 10:59pmmanclad

Nick Pollard: ‘Sky News is more inventive and energetic'

Guardian article

That theme tune was great.

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By VMPhil

55 replies

9,918 views

AS 11 Jul 2014 4:08pmASO

ITV 2015 General Election

Split from ITV News 2013 Rebrand

DanielK I liked your "Representing Border" video!

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By aconnell

22 replies

5,287 views

:-( 7 Jul 2014 7:39pmA former member

Peter Dobbie "newsroom is a toxic waste pit"

A bit rich for the Mail to be talking about toxic waste pits

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By Spectacular1

16 replies

4,348 views

TR 7 Jul 2014 11:30amTROGGLES

Would I ever make a good newsreader? ;)

I think you should just be natural and comfortable. It was always understandable.

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By bristoliandude

53 replies

11,635 views

AS 6 Jul 2014 2:38pmASO

60 years of BBC News

And featured part of the open from the BBC News at 50 special as well

By salfordjohn

5 replies

1,936 views

NY 5 Jul 2014 7:59pmNYTV

BBC London TV News

No, there are circuits booked for it though I believe in some regions there are ways to put it out without staffing. The switching that can be done at C&M is the sort of thing that's done...

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By field

734 replies

285k views

IS 3 Jul 2014 7:56pmInspector Sands

BBC News 1999-2003

BBC News on BBC One / BBC News 24 / BBC World

Thanks Martin. Just that it seems so fluid and really smooth even by standards of today looking back.

By AaronLancs

3 replies

2,446 views

AL 1 Jul 2014 1:38pmAaronLancs

BBC World vs CNN

Some post-holiday thoughts

Foreign rights are a major reason why that happens. If English-language channels were distributed throughout Europe without restrictions, local broadcasters would complain, since they pay quite a...

By itsrobert

10 replies

3,742 views

WW 28 Jun 2014 8:30pmWW Update

Forces TV

New channel launches

It's also launched on Virgin Media, on channel 244. I won't watch it but I'm sure my dad will love it, especially since the closure of the Military History Channel.

By Bob Paisley

2 replies

907 views

VM 24 Jun 2014 10:36pmVMPhil

ITV HD on VM

Central News?

Well that link was a blast from the past. Wales and Yorkshire HD regions don't exist yet, but there's two HD slots on satellite currently duplicating London and Granada

Wales and...

By Michael

3 replies

1,044 views

MI 21 Jun 2014 12:05amMike516

Paxman's last Newsnight tonight

Wed 18 June

Here are the exact lyrics: I'd like to build a world a home and furnish it with love. Grow apple trees and honey bees and snow white turtle doves. (New Seekers: I'd Like To Teach The World...

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By Brekkie

29 replies

6,569 views

WW 19 Jun 2014 11:16pmWW Update

Lyse Doucet awarded OBE

Lyse has appeared on Domestic tv for well over two years. it's a given she should have been across network news long before. She is in my opinion the very best the BBC has. This award couldn't...

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By Spectacular1

13 replies

2,699 views

NE 14 Jun 2014 5:21pmNewsroom

NUJ to ballot for strike action at the BBC

BECTU will also ballot members -

By mirage7

1 reply

781 views

DA 13 Jun 2014 7:45amDAN09690

BBC News Studios - SQ2

A few Questions

I'm currently trying to design using paper a W1 style set for this studio space so I would like to know: 1: Can you fit along the left hand wall another plasma(103" presumably) and get away with...

By AaronLancs

0 replies

781 views

AL 12 Jun 2014 3:15pmAaronLancs

Slight recording error on STV report

Yes, it was that clip, press conference from Roland Garros.

By robertclark125

2 replies

922 views

RO 12 Jun 2014 11:11amrobertclark125

Six o'clock News - Sue Lawley

Six Started in Early September 1984, Wogan: started Monday 18 February 1985, His Saturday show was still going on until Saturday, Dec 08, 1984 Wogan Woman: Back around Xmas 84 which had Wogan...

By Miss Babs

4 replies

1,828 views

:-( 5 Jun 2014 7:31pmA former member

BBC News Division To Cut 500 Jobs - more strikes ahead

How about Sacking the managers!

By ginnyfan

6 replies

2,204 views

:-( 3 Jun 2014 11:34pmA former member