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BBC One secured a peak run from 8pm onwards last night with Waterloo Road and Alan Sugar’s latest money-maker Junior Apprentice.

Television viewing figures for April 2010 reveal a fall in viewing shares for all terrestrial channels with the exception of BBC Two.

The BBC has released an updated version of the iPlayer with links to social networks Twitter and Facebook.

RTL has appointed a team to prepare a “tender process” for the sale of Channel Five, according to reports in The Telegraph today.

BBC One’s new crime drama Luther, starring The Wire’s Idris Elba, continued to hold the Tuesday night peak-spot with a high of more than 4 million viewers last night.

Loyal fans of the ABC series Lost got up at 5am on Monday morning to watch the season finale on Sky 1 and Sky 1 HD, which was purposely aired at the same time as its US showing (broadcast on ABC’s west coast network from 8pm to 11pm on Sunday night).

Online searches for television are expected to soar in the lead up to the World Cup, according to new research from Greenlight.

Ofcom has criticised broadcasters including Channel 4 and ESPN for “continuing failure to comply with the requirements” that restrict how many adverts can be shown per hour.

BBC One dominated the TV ratings throughout the day on Saturday with its Live Golf coverage, Doctor Who and the last in the series of Over the Rainbow.

BBC Worldwide has made record profits of around £140 million this year due to the global success of shows such as Doctor Who.