All Broadcast articles in 26 March 1999 – Page 5
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ITC suspends Med TV's licence
The Independent Television Commission has suspended the licence of Kurdish satellite broadcaster Med TV - the first time the watchdog has used this sanction, writes Tim Dams.
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OFF THE RECORD - Wales of a laugh
With a brief extending from Mark and Lard to Mahler and Liszt, BBC Radio head honcho Jenny Abramsky is naturally very broad-minded. But her tolerance was stretched to breaking point last
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UK PREMIERES LEAD SCI-FI SPRING/SUMMER SCHEDULE
The Sci-Fi channel's spring/summer schedule will include four UK premieres exclusive to the channel. The Crow is a 22 x 60-minute action drama from Polygram Television based on the cult Brandon
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RA OFFERS NEW LICENCES
The Radio Authority has announced the next round of regional and smaller-scale analogue radio licences to come up for tender. The regional licences are South Wales, west and south Yorkshire, plus
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OFF THE RECORD - This is a low
A specially invited audience was treated to a one-off concert by hip young pop things Blur at the BBC Hippodrome in Golders Green last week.The band performed a set for BBC
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Model silence
After his sudden exit from Ginger, Michael Foster has re-emerged as a drama producer. Has he quit talent-broking for good, asks David Wood.
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MONSTER SUCCESS
This year's Oscars saw success for the BBC-backed Gods and Monsters, with Bill Condon taking best adapted screenplay. Other UK triumphs included Jenny Shircore's best make-up Oscar for Elizabeth, part-funded by
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Yentob signposts a move upmarket
BBC director of television Alan Yentob has signalled his desire to move the corporation upmarket in the face of ITV's ratings surge.Speaking at the launch of BBC 1 and 2's£320
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State of the nation
Famed literary magazine the New Yorker shocked its readership last week with a story claiming NBC and Sony had held secret talks about a possible joint-venture.The magazine said senior Sony executives
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Queering the pitch
Beck's decision last week to pull its sponsorship from Channel 4 drama Queer as Folk highlights the often fraught relationship between programme-makers and sponsors. Nicola Methven reports.
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OFF THE RECORD - Put a sock in it!
Off The Record is no stranger to receiving unusual presents in the post - not long ago it was sent a pair of melons to celebrate the return to our (satellite
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