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ITV1’s new prime time drama Come Rain Come Shine dominated the ratings with a high of 5.8 million viewers last night.

Ofcom has confirmed that product placement will be allowed on UK television from the end of February 2011.

BBC One danced its way through the last weekend before Christmas with an impressive line-up of season finales including Strictly Come Dancing and The Apprentice.

The Royal Variety Performance easily secured the prime time ratings with a high of more than 9.6 million viewers last night.

The results of Forrester’s recent ‘Understanding the changing needs of the US online consumer 2010’ study have come under fire this week, with some sources suggesting the results are incorrect.

The Apprentice peaked with more than 8.1 million viewers during last night’s peak-hour as the series nears to an end.

BBC One banked the peak ratings from 7.30pm onwards last night with Eastenders, Holby City, Crimewatch and BBC News at Ten.

Raymond Snoddy says (in a whisper) that the BBC might not have done too badly in its licence fee battle with the government – “evidence of this can be seen from the obvious anger coming from Rupert Murdoch’s News International. David Cameron has not delivered on their hopes for a very much smaller BBC – something for which we should all be grateful”…

Reality tv ruled the roost this month with the big three of The X Factor, Strictly Come Dancing and I’m A Celebrity – Get Me Out Of Here! taking the top spots in this month’s chart.

Nicholas Shott today warned that fewer than a dozen local TV services may be viable in the short term, broadcasting no more than two hours of locally-produced content a day.