All Broadcast articles in 09 April 1999 – Page 5
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DOCUMENTARIES - Stick to the facts
We may be getting worked up about factual 'fakery' in the UK, but in the US even the smallest piece of staging in news programming could cost you your job. Remy Blumenfeld explains how American attitudes differ.
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GASKELL DRAMATISATION GOES INTO PRODUCTION
The BBC 1 adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's popular novel, Wives and Daughters, has recently gone into production. Adapted by Andrew Davis and produced by Sue Birtwistle, the serial is expected to
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OPINION - Drive for exports must be priority
The British television industry too often lacks the courage, or the will, to take a good, honest look at itself. Not so the latest piece of research from David Graham &
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Mentorn to produce TV Economist
Mentorn International, part of Mentorn Barraclough Carey (MBC), has struck a deal with The Economist to create a masthead TV version of the heavyweight current affairs title, writes Tims Dams.With a
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RTE signs Watchdog editor
Irish public service broadcaster RTE has poached the editor of BBC 1's Watchdog, Helen O'Rahilly, to become its new director of television production, writes Tim Dams.O'Rahilly fills the gap left by
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OFF THE RECORD - Elstein makes the Grade
Michael Grade will be gutted. The Daily Mail has finally passed on the dirty raincoat of shame - AKA its 'pornographer in chief' tag - to none other than Channel 5
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OFF THE RECORD - The mighty have fallen
It's reassuring to hear Noel Edmonds hasn't lost his sense of humour, despite the demise of his hilarious House Party. Our Noely took part in some April Fool's Day japes with
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RIVALS SQUARE UP IN FIGHT FOR RICH AND FAMOUS
Carlton Productions and independent RDF Television have become rivals in a bid to get a showbiz series about the lives of the rich and famous commissioned by ITV. RDF is making
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Sky looks at indie Mirror
Indie Illuminations Television is understood to be talking to BSkyB about airing a follow-up to The Mirror, its 1997 experimental BBC 2 project that embraced television and the internet, writes Adrian
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Telemagination wins ITV special
Animation house Telemagination has been commissioned by ITV to produce The Last Polar Bear as a special for Christmas 2000, writes Selina Julien.The 30-minute show, based on the novel by Harry
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Perfect timing
Those impatient for the arrival of video-on-demand should pause to think about the issue of programme rights.
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Researcher scheme returns
The Independent Companies Researcher Training Scheme (ICRTS) is on the look-out for budding TV researchers to start in October, having secured funding to operate the scheme for the second year.The ICRTS,
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SHOWCASE FOR SHORTS
Films backed by the BBC and Channel 4 are among the seven shorts featuring in New Directions 1999, the First Film Foundation-sponsored event to give upcoming UK directors the chance to
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