All Broadcast articles in 16 March 2001 – Page 6
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RFU scrums down for TV production
Launch of Twickenham-based TV unit could pave the way for the creation of UK's first rugby channel
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NTL forced to delay enhanced TV
Integration issues with Liberate software chosen to run service hits network and jeopardises target of 1.25m digital subscribers by year end
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BSkyB expands satellite capacity for interactive services
Leases four digital transponders on Eurobird from BT to cope with demand for soon-to-launch new services
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Pressure mounts to cut BBC Governors power
Select committee report recommends that Ofcom should regulate BBC and take over power from media secretary to veto or allow new channels
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Animals shoot themselves for BBC
New 3x 60 minute Natural History Unit series puts animals in charge of the cameras as latest cutting-edge micro-technology comes to primetime
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UK TV deficit rockets by 60 per cent
Government re-emphasises need for special industry taskforce to boost UK TV export earnings as cost of imported shows, such as The West Wing, leapfrogs to£843m
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Hunt takes BBC 6 O'Clock reins from Popescu
Promotion for current One O'Clock News editor sparks major editorial re-shuffle at BBC News
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BBC plans interactive soap
Yentob says FictionLab isdeveloping online show which could migrate to BBC3
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ITV paves the way for Sky carriage deal
Ten-year deal with satellite group SES means Sky agreement should follow but not until end of year
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BBC plans major new interactive TV venture
New media director Ashley Highfield working with BBC 1 controller Lorraine Heggessey to get new interactive project on air by end of year
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Birt at centre of cronyism row
Government's approach to former BBC director-general for Ofcom top-job angers commercial broadcasters
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Virtue gets£12m cash injection from telco Interoute
Partnership will see Virtue's UK operation double in size and will fund European expansion
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From Ginger to Nutshell to Monkey
New indie Monkey Kingdom Ltd will produce programming partnered with online projects
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Channel 5 presenter and Dream Team star launch indie
Crumpton and Sanders in talks with 'several channels'
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Government's analogue switch-off plans in jeopardy
Media research company forecasts slow-down in take-up of digital services
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Pre-tax profits up for HIT as Bob prepares to build US Empire
Bob and Barney look the perfect pairing but investors remain unimpressed