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IPA and ISBA slam BBC decision to move evening news.

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ISBA and the IPA have stepped up calls for a single regulatory body to govern UK television following the BBC's controversial decision to go ahead with moving its 9pm news to 10pm.

The new bulletin will clash with ITV's reinstated News at Ten and advertisers see it as evidence that the BBC is flouting its remit as a public service broadcaster.

John Hooper, the director-general of ISBA, said: "The evident lack of a single authority for the overall UK broadcast ecology is why there must be a single regulator that oversees the BBC and the commercial sector."

Jim Marshall, the chairman of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising, said the advertising body would step up its efforts in lobbying the Government to appoint a single broadcasting regulatory body as it mulls over the recent ...

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