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Two more directors have stepped down from the ITV board following Archie Norman’s appointment as chairman of the broadcaster before Christmas.

Johnston Press, Mentorn and Newsquest have launched a consortium in a bid to run the regional news pilot in Scotland.

BBC One’s Christmas television schedule stole the show this year with several seasonal specials, film premieres and big storylines.

The latest TV viewing figures, for November 2009, show that Channel 4 recorded a 0.8 percentage point fall on November 2008.

BBC Two’s Mock the Week stole the show during the first part of the peak-hour last night with a high of more than 3.4 million viewers.

ITV has announced that the former Procter & Gamble and HM Revenue & Customs chief Mike Clasper will replace Sir James Crosby as a non-executive senior independent director.

Thinkbox is set to launch a four-week ad campaign to promote the effectiveness of TV advertising.

ITV1’s A Night of Heroes: Military Awards secured the highest ratings during the all-important 9pm to 10pm peak-hour last night.

The BBC Trust has given a provisional green light to Project Canvas, the BBC’s joint venture with ITV, BT, Five, Channel 4 and TalkTalk.

UTV is set to bid for one of the Government’s planned regional news consortium.