All Broadcast articles in 12 February 1999 – Page 5
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SCOTTISH AND GUARDIAN TO OFFLOAD STAKE IN GMTV
Scottish Media Group and the Guardian Media Group are to sell their joint 35 per cent stake in GMTV. As co-shareholders, Carlton Communications and Granada Media, which each hold 20 per
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JEUNE MAKES RIGHT MOVE AT GRANADA LIFESTYLE
Granada's lifestyle department has appointed BBC Features producer Tracy Jeune as executive producer, lifestyle programmes. Jeune, currently series producer of BBC 2 show All The Right Moves, is also working on
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GRUNDY TO OVERSEE REALITY-BASED TV FOR UNIVERSAL
Annette Grundy has been appointed vice-president, European reality-based television for Universal Worldwide Television Production (UWTP). Grundy, who will be based in Amsterdam and report to UWTP president Ned Nalle, will be
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Raven to head UBE sports team
United Broadcasting & Entertainment (UBE) is boosting its commitment to sport by beefing up the management team at United Sport, writes Nicola Methven.
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HUGHES TAKES TOP JOB AT WELSH TRAINING OUTFIT
Sion Hughes, deputy chief executive of Welsh independent producers' association TAC, has been appointed chief executive of Cyfle, the training company for the film and TV industry in Wales.
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WORLDWIDE SELLS TELETUBBIES TO KINDERKANAL
BBC Worldwide has sold Ragdoll Productions' hit pre-school show, Teletubbies, to Kinderkanal, the German children's channel jointly owned by public service broadcasters ARD and ZDF. Teletubbies will launch on the channel
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Scanlon takes leave of Smoke & Mirrors
Bill Scanlon, the co-founder of Smoke & Mirrors' 3D department, has left the company after only six months in the job.Scanlon, who quit VTR subsidiary the Film Factory last July to
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TELEWEST TRIMS LINE-UP
Telewest is understood to have served notice on Carlton Food Network (CFN) and Sky News as part of its shake-up of programming on its analogue service. The cable operator is also
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OFF THE RECORD - Media luvvie
The great and the good turned out at Sky News' tenth birthday celebrations at The Avenue in fashionable Piccadilly last week. Charlie Whelan was there too, dressed like a lumberjack and
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OFF THE RECORD - PC plod
As former England coach Glenn Hoddle knows to his cost, sensitivity is a key requirement when referring to people with disability. Broadcast hacks found themselves in similarly hot water last week
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REUTERS' PROFITS SLIDE
Reuters has announced a 7 per cent fall in pre-tax profits to£580 million for the year to 31 December. Media revenue, which includes TV services, pictures, and graphics, fell by
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Pulling strings
The latest Rajars offer little comfort to Radio 3 controller Roger Wright. But John Plunkett discovers the station chief is gearing up for a fight.
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OFF THE RECORD - Teletubbies v tellytubby
Shock news. Vanessa 'I feel wretched' Feltz is going upmarket in the battle for daytime viewers. According to Off The Record insiders, her flailing BBC 1 show is turning its back
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Tony Stoller
A distinguished radio commentator reckons that whenever she hears the word 'transparency' she is inclined to count the spoons. Nevertheless, the current climate in regulation and public administration is for as
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TYPECASTING - TV Tribes
Defining demographic sub-groups is all the rage. Following on from Blair and the Beeb, now Broadcast offers its take on the 13 tribes of British TV.
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