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Survival of the fittest
Plans to relax radio ownership rules in the forthcoming communications bill, could help kick start a revival in the...
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Politicians and Paxman get flak from TV satire
The biggest revival of satirical television since the heady days of That Was The Week That Was in the Sixties has b...
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ITV duo in final effort to run ITN
Carlton and Granada, the broadcasting companies that dominate ITV, are making a late attempt to allow them to take ...
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Wizard Idea
After the withdrawal of caprice form celebrity big brother, Edward Docx finds a late replacement - Harry Potter. ...
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Dyke under fire from peer tipped to join TV watchdog
Greg Dyke, director - general of the BBC, has come under attack from a close associate of Tony Blair for being over...
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On the other hand, gestures make TV easy to understand
Magnus Pike, Peter Snow, Andrew Marr and other well known gesticulators are better communicators than their peers w...
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A closer watch on all channels
The European Commissioner's review of the directive on television may seek to extend the law to all kinds of networ...
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Radio groups rules out hostile bids
Clear Channel, the US radio group expected to pounce on the UK market to once media ownership laws are relaxed next...
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NewsSky One Mix launches for Christmas
Sky One Mix, the new time-shift channel from BSkyB, is set to launch in time for the Christmas schedule which kicks off on 9 December, writes Paul Revoir
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Radio sector set to win '3 plus 1' battle.
The commercial radio industry was this week optimistic that the government's controversial 'three plus one' local
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Channel 4 considers own history channel.
Channel 4 is looking at jumping on the history TV bandwagon by launching its own factual/history channel, writes Paul Revoir
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Joe Public to live like royals in ITV show.
Television viewers are to be offered the chance of living like royalty in a new gameshow being developed by Granada for ITV 1, writes Steve Aston
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Wall heads list for top Five job.
Five shareholders have kicked off their search for a new chief executive and hope to make an appointment by Christmas, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Flagship BBC 2 show to cover economics.
Award-winning documentary maker Adam Curtis has been commissioned to produce a major investigation into the world economy in the 1990s for a flagship new BBC 2 series, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Bectu seeks BBC meeting.
Broadcasting union Bectu is calling for an urgent meeting with the BBC over fears that around 200 job cuts could be made across three BBC programme divisions, writes Leigh Holmwood
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C4 to move away from US.
Channel 4 director of television Tim Gardam pledged this week to shift the channel's focus away
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Endemol puts weight behind interactivity.
Endemol UK has poached Freeserve marketing director Peter Cowley to fill the newly created board-level role of director of interactive media, writes David Wood
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Steinberg set to take Fox Kids role.
Former BSkyB pay-TV chief Bruce Steinberg is poised to be named as the new chief executive of Fox Kids Europe (FKE), writes Paul Revoir
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ITV 'manipulating' regional output.
ITV regional producers have expressed concern that Carlton and Granada are manipulating the definition of their regional output requirements by making programmes in which only certain presentation elements are based in the regions, writes Steve Aston
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Carlton Cinema pins hopes on Sky.
Loss-making movie channel Carlton Cinema will be forced to close unless it can get carriage on the Sky Digital platform, writes Paul Revoir