All Broadcast articles in 02 August 2002 – Page 10
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TWI hires Massie for ents push.
Indie TWI is hoping to diversify into entertainment programming and has appointed former Granada Content deputy controller of entertainment Bob Massie to spearhead the drive, writes Steve Aston
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GMG pushes Jazz FM to forefront of expansion.
Guardian Media Group (GMG) Radio has moved to consolidate its position as Britain's fastest growing radio outfit with plans to expand the Jazz FM brand only two months after buying the company, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Field narrows in the race for Liddiment job.
ITV's search for a replacement for director of channels David Liddiment has shifted in favour of an external candidate after internal frontrunner John Whiston this week ruled himself out, writes Steve Aston
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POP IDOL MAY GO GLOBAL.
19TV chief executive Simon Fuller is developing plans to launch an international version of the hit
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TARRANT PONDERS MOVE.
Capital Radio has admitted that its star DJ Chris Tarrant is considering leaving his early morning
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SINGER OUSTED.
The continuing turmoil at beleaguered cable operator Telewest has claimed the head of chief executive Adam
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BBC 4 airs blanket Edinburgh festival.
BBC 4 is set to become the TV home of the Edinburgh festival as part of the BBC's most comprehensive coverage of the annual event to date, writes Leigh Holmwood
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RATINGS - Big Brother leads C4 to all-day share record.
The final of Channel 4's Big Brother helped the broadcaster to its highest ever all-day share, beating all other broadcasters for the first time this week, writes Jon Rogers
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DTT BOXES 'MUST BE 50P'.
The government will have no alternative but to subsidise free set-top boxes if it is to
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ACE LIGHTNING SALES.
BBC Worldwide has secured further international sales for its flagship computer-generated, live-action kids series Ace Lightning
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Moyle to be BBC arts head.
BBC director of television Jana Bennett has appointed creative director of arts Franny Moyle as the BBC's new head of arts commissioning, replacing Roly Keating who is to concentrate on his role as controller of digital culture channel BBC 4, writes Leigh
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Isle of Man TV licence back on the market.
The first 'national' TV station licence for the Isle of Man is being re-advertised after the island's Communications Commission pulled the plug on its arrangement with Prime Ent, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Classic FM bags Derham for rejig.
ITN newsreader Katie Derham is set to make her radio debut as the presenter of a new weekly show for national radio station Classic FM, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Currie: Ofcom could rule BBC.
Moves to bring the BBC under the aegis of new super-regulator Ofcom would be 'workable' according
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BSC RULES ON FRYER.
The Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) received over 150 complaints about an episode of BBC 1 series
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WHOOPI TALKS UP UK COMICS.
Leopard Films has teamed up with US actress and comedienne Whoopi Goldberg for a one-off show
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ITV companies end pay freeze.
Carlton and Granada are showing some green shoots of recovery by putting an end to their freeze on staff salaries, writes Steve Aston
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FORUM DEBATES RIGHTS.
The Global Sports Forum, the international conference for sports broadcasters, taking place in Athens from 12
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NEW DEPUTY FOR SKILLSET.
Skillset has appointed Film Council deputy chair and Signpost Films president Stewart Till as deputy chairman
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Navy drama will be ITV flagship.
ITV is hoping to replicate the success of its one-time ratings banker Soldier Soldier with a