With audience figures plummeting, its ‘superstar coaches’ unhappy and a string of on-air gaffes, the £25 million talent show The Voice is fast turning into a major embarrassment for the BBC. full story ![]()
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The media mogul is putting the talent hunt up against the Beeb's singing show. Who'll come out on top?
mirror.co.uk (1 month and 14 days ago)

Heroin and crack cocaine use among young people in England is “plummeting”, according to figures released today.
independent.co.uk (2 months and 14 days ago)

Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has attempted to head off a backlash from fans after new figures confirmed that the club have a cash pot of £123.3million.
dailymail.co.uk (2 months and 23 days ago)

This is a series of impressive 'taxidermied' LEGO insects created by LEGO pros and possible entomologists Siercon and Coral. They're all really good too, I love it when people think outside the box. Because inside the box? Inside the box is the PAST. Inside the box is just a bunch of pictures of you and ex-girlfriends and like, the bracelets from the concerts you attended...
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Porter, 73, who has been the Beeb’s “voice of cycling” for nearly 30 years, is to be replaced by Simon Brotherton, who is 43
mirror.co.uk (2 months and 16 days ago)

What a breath of fresh air last Saturday's Challenge Cup tie between Huddersfield and Leeds provided to a Super League season that was in danger of turning stale. Not merely for the quality of the rugby, and the eye-catching result, but for the enthusiasm and energy that fizzed through the BBC's live coverage. The Corporation is regularly on the wrong end of justified...
guardian.co.uk (3 days ago)

"I used to wander round Shepherd's Bush, looking in people's windows, particularly people in basement flats, to see whether or not anyone was watching". Things have changed a lot since Richard Curtis wrote the first series of Blackadder. Audience data has been a key part of that change. Now TV hashtags are changing the way we watch, and the way that programmers are...
guardian.co.uk (5 days ago)

Figures show we're increasingly keeping up with our TV favourites in many ways other than sitting down in front of a set.
sky.com (2 months and 2 days ago)

The Voice will clash with ITV rival Britain's Got Talent when the Simon Cowell show launches next week as broadcasters compete to dominate Saturday night viewing.
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