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Numis: Lorna Tibian, broker, analyst says update reinforced his opinion that while free-to-air television "" is shamefully cyclical, it is structurally robust. "" The broker, which has its price target of 67% to 80% under a 2pc increase advertising in 2011 and raised its forecast of 11 4pc with 15 6pc advertising growth throughout the year 2010. Expectations for 2010 moved from 250 million to 280 million pre-tax profits of ￡. Ms. Tibian said "exceptional performance" on debt reduction make ITV in "a strong return to the list of dividend position."

Liberum Capital: Ian Whittaker to Liberum described the trade as "generally strong", figures that 16pc in advertising in third quarter revenues increase is entered below its forecasts an increase of 18pc.Broker retained its forecasts and said that he believed fourth quarter forecasts of the ITV were "conservative" Mr. Whittaker believes consensus numbers were too weak 30pc.

UBS: Tamsin Garrity Investment Bank analyst has increased its price target on the 72 percent to 84 percent stock as it said the stock price was undervalued. She pointed out actions that ITV - 11 times expected 2011 earnings — are the cheapest in the European sector, against an average of 13 times.

KBC Peel Hunt: Patrick Yau at describes updated ITV as a "balance statement" as it is and says a large portion of the new KBC already translated in the actions.M price.Yau says early signs for the fourth quarter were better than expected, but that "we are conscious of the consumer environment" as he kept his forecasts inchangées.KBC has a 75% share price target.

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BP has denied that he was responsible for any negligence on the Gulf of the Mexico disaster.

William Reilly, co-Chair of the Committee, said BP, the owner of the wells, Halliburton, the contractor responsible for cementing and Transocean, deep horizon platform operator, have been necessary to a complete overhaul after the explosion that killed 11 men on 20 April.

"There was not a culture of security on this platform .BP, Halliburton and Transocean are in need of top-down reform," stated Mr. Reilly.

"I am aware of the fact that we have heard of was apparently many decisions that have been difficult to explain or like they were all just poorly."

His comments were one day after Fred Bartlit, Advocate General of the commission, said there was no evidence BP put profits ahead of the assessment of Mr. Bartlit sécurité.Après, BP share price has increased 10: 45 — 2pc 454.45 p, signs indicating that the accusations of "negligence" will be difficult to prove.

However, seeming to cast doubt on the remarks made by his colleague, Mr. Reilly added Tuesday: "there seemed to be a rush towards the completion of the Macondo well and should be sought where the came from people drive has determined that they could not wait for sound cement or rights centralisers.".

His comments came as ExxonMobil executives and Royal Dutch Shell willing to give evidence on the safety after described by the panel as a "model".

Mr. Reilly said that oil companies in the future must be prepared to submit to an industry group that can lay down more stringent.

BP was responsible for all négligence.Dans vehemently denied his first interview since retired as Chief Executive of BP, Tony Hayward will tell the BBC situation serious tonight how was at the height of the crisis. ""The capital markets were effectively closed to BP," he said. "We could not borrow in the capital markets debt either short or medium term at all.?

Bob Dudley, current Director General, added: "were frightening days with a company the size of BP, its reputation, it takes almost quite believe you how close you."

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