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NewsCommissioner's Q & A - Janet Han Vissering
Nat Geo Wild's senior vice-president, strategic development and co-finance is looking for programmes which can become long-running series .
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Radio 4 drama for Goldhawk Universal
Radio indie Goldhawk Universal Productions is producing a 1 x 45-minute drama for BBC Radio 4, Inspector Bucket and the White Sepulchre. The humorous Victorian detective series, written by James Hendry,
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Indie Brighter Pictures scoops C4 commissions
Independent Brighter Pictures has secured two commissions from Channel 4. Jamaica Girls - Life with Bossy is a 1 x 40-minute documentary about the lives of Jamaican strippers and their mentor,
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C5 to probe lesbian life
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - World of Wonder is to expose the hedonistic lesbian summer scene in a documentary for Channel 5 controller of features and arts Michael Attwell, writes Ashley Davies.The
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Hewland sells Wanted to Fox in US
Hewland International has made its first format sale to the US by licensing its Channel 4 light entertainment show Wanted to Fox TV Network, writes Georgina Lipscomb.Fox TV has ordered the
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Granada lines up comedy housemates show
ITV controller of comedy Sioned Wiliam has commissioned a 30-minute broadcast comedy pilot from Granada TV starring comedian Jason Byrne. Who Lives In A House Like This?, which starts filming next
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Fulcrum to make new series of Pulp
Independent Fulcrum Production's Sheffield-based regional arm, Fulcrum North, has been commissioned to make a third series of Channel 4 late-night slot 4 Later book programme Pulp. Fulcrum's London office made the
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Carlton International to deficit fund Oz drama
Distributor backs series from Heartbreak High producer
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West 175 buys into New Zealand radio sector
West 175 Media Group is signalling a drive into the radio sector with the acquisition of a radio frequency in Christchurch, New Zealand to be called Radio Canterbury which will operate
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Fletcher and Blake promoted at Jim Henson
The Jim Henson Company has named senior vice-president, international production and distribution Angus Fletcher and senior vice-president, creative affairs Juliet Blake as executive vice-presidents and co-heads of the Jim Henson Television
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TWI's Now channel soft launches in Asia
Network of the World (Now), a new channel backed by producer and distributor TWI, has soft launched in Asia broadcasting an initial two hours a day of televisual content linked to
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RTE renews Home & Away deal
RTE Television has continued its rights agreement with distributor Southern Star for Australian soap Home & Away on its Network 2 channel for a period up to the end of 2005,
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RTE hires Sideline for baby show
Dublin-based indie Sideline Productions is making 8 x 30-minute primetime series Baby on Boardfor Irish broadcaster RTE.
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Action Time lands European deals
Action Time has secured a number of European deals for its entertainment shows Alphabet Game, Chance of a Lifetime and Watercolour Challenge.Spanish producer Boca Television and broadcaster Antena 3 has
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RT-Set and Norway's Peak Broadcast Systems merge
US virtual studio solution provider RT-Set is to merge with Norway's privately owned Peak Broadcast Systems to form RTpeak.The new company will provide broadcast and webcast graphics solutions.