All Broadcast articles in 11 May 2001 – Page 2
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Sky Orders factual sex in the city show
New series to focus on real life accounts of six professional women living in the Big Apple
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Radio 2 is nation's new number one
Former middle-of-the-road champion roars past Radio 1 to become UK's top dial destination, helping BBC radio in general to beat commercial rivals
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Channel 5 refreshes its autumn schedule
New programmes in C5 schedule to include its first animation co-production
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Tiger Aspect bags new commissions
Tiger Aspect has added weight to its drama department after securing a series of commissions from the BBC and Channel 4 for 24 hours of drama programming.
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Beeb cuts pre-school output
Heavy production schedule forces BBC to concentrate on animation only for the seven to nine-year old market.
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Channel 4 nabs Le Mans
Broadcasters secures UK terrestrial and online rights to famous 24-hour race
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ROOT ORDERS NEW SERIES OF COUPLING FOR BBC 2
BBC2 controller Jane Root has commissioned a second series of Hartswood Films' Coupling. The comedy, which last week beat US comedy Frasier to scoop a Silver Rose for best sitcom in
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Portable camera unit devised for 3D high-def
Director James Cameron has devised a portable camera system which enables the capture of high-definition images in 3D.Although he has yet to shoot a project in HD, Cameron is investigating several
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C4 Comedy Lab reveals content
Channel 4 has unveiled the line-up for this year's Comedy Lab, the experimental comedy strand that uncovered on-screen talent such as Trigger Happy TV, writes Penny Hughes.
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BBC and C4 unveil election line-ups
THE BBC has unveiled its planned general election coverage with the announcement that Question Time specials will be moved to peak-time slots throughout the election campaign, write Georgina Lipscomb and Penny Hughes.
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Liddiment backs Duffy over C4 coup
ITV director of channels David Liddiment this week leapt to the defence of controller of daytime Maureen Duffy in the wake of the defection of This Morning presenters Richard Madeley and
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Ratings - Embassy Snooker coverage pots C4 movie
BBC 2's coverage of the Embassy World Snooker Championship left the other channels snookered, writes Jon Rogers.
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C4 ELECTS JON SNOW
Channel 4 News has launched a general election initiative, Jon Snow's Election Sweepstake, that invites viewers to correctly predict the winning party, the size of the majority, and - as a
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C4 TO AIR EDDIE IZZARD AMNESTY SPECIAL
Channel 4 is set to broadcast Amnesty International's comedy event We Know Where You Live. The programme will be produced by Initial after the company won the rights to the event
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BARKER GIVES DOGMA TV SECOND 4LATER RUN
Channel 4 commissioning editor, independent film and video Adam Barker has ordered a second series of Dogma TV from Ideal World. The 8 x 30-minute series, which gives first-time writers and
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C4 orders submarine and US boxing docs
Yorkshire Associated Producers (YAP) has picked up 2 x 60-minute documentary orders from Channel 4, writes Penny Hughes.
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Go Racing wins£400m TV deal
Horseracing consortium Go Racing is poised to clinch its£400m horseracing TV rights deal, writes Simon Ellery.
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C5's fresh look at election coverage
In the week Richard and Judy jumped ship to Channel 4, a new husband and wife team are about to hit the small screen as part of Channel 5's general election coverage, writes Leigh Holmwood.