All Broadcast articles in 17 November 2000
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Public against 10pm news clash
New Consumer Council survey shows less than 17 per cent happy with forthcoming 22.00 news showdown
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£20,000 reward after This is Your Life veteran killed
Police offer incentive after long-serving crew member murdered while arranging studio shoot in Manchester
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Horrocks plans new BBC investigative series
Head of current affairs wants more 'personality led' shows
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Cartoon Network sells daily toons to swedish Kanal 5
Swedish broadcaster Kanal 5 is to take a 60-minute daily block from Cartoon Network. The branded slot will be called Cartoon Cartoons and will run weekdays and Saturday mornings, featuring new
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Will Puffer be merely a buffer for Kirch Pay TV?
BSkyB's german investment may struggle to meet projections, says Dieter Brockmeyer
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Spirit Dance hires Johann Insanally
New producer in charge of development expected to find and nurture new talent
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BBC World usurps BBC World Service as foreign info source on Britain
Britons seen as 'workshy' and akin to Mr Bean
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Broadcast news giants unveil code of practice for journalists working in war zones
Code demands experience and post-trauma counselling
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Corrie moves to ITV2
Uefa Champions League clash means digital channel gets long-running soap ahead of ITV
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WILLIS SHAKES UP UNITED
United and LWT Productions managing director John Willis has handed day-to-day running of United Wildlife to United Productions director of network programming at Bristol Tom Archer. Archer will take over from
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SCOTTISH RADIO PROFITS UP
Scottish Radio Holdings has announced its annual results for the year ending 30 September which see turnover up 30 per cent to£71.7m, with turnover for analogue radio up from£32.7m
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Videonet plans VOD showcase
Video-on-demand (VOD) company Videonet's executive director of programming and customer products Hugh Williams has confirmed he is in talks with major UK broadcasters to launch a 'best of British' service, writes
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Morphus opens in Soho
A new multi-million pound dry-hire facility, Morphus, opened last week in Soho.The facility offers a choice of eight suites plus 1,200 sq ft of configurable work space. Managing director and one
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Thorpe to leave NTL in rejig
NTL group managing director of interactive services Jeremy Thorpe is expected to leave the company after his brief, which includes the interactive content fund, was taken over by former Cable &
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NOTHING REAL LAUNCHES SHAKE ON LINUX SYSTEM
Los Angeles-based Nothing Real's high-end compositing software Shake is now available on the Linux operating system. Version 2.3 is the company's first release to support Linux and the company claims it
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RUSHES ONLINE JOINS THE MARKETPLACE
Rushes is the latest posthouse to launch an online service for clients.Rushes Online will enable clients to make bookings online for services such as broadcast playout of commercials to the ITV
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Oscar winner joins Manex
Senior compositor Jon Thum is leaving Soho's Computer Film Company (CFC) to join Manex Visual Effects in San Francisco, writes Joanna Scott.Thum was recently lead compositor for CFC's effects work on
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Thompson: new ITV news must stay
BBC director of television Mark Thompson has urged the Independent Television Commission (ITC) not to move the ITV Nightly News back to 22.00, writes Georgina Lipscomb.Speaking at a Royal Television Society
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NOW jobs may go
New internet TV venture Network of the World (NOW), which is backed by TWI and Asian media giant Pacific Century CyberWorks (PCCW), is bracing itself for a wave of job cuts,
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PEARSON GOES INTO GAMES
Pearson Television Enterprises is to launch a 'major initiative' next year looking into setting up an interactive games channel. The as-yet-unnamed channel will be available across all digital distribution platforms -