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Teletubbies-on-demand as BBC strikes European VOD deals
BBC Worldwide strikes first video-on-demand deals outside Europe
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So Dolly Parton
Norton bags Channel 4 one-off Christmas special from folk-legend's Tennessse theme park
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Guardian/UBC eye Atlantic 252
Media group and radio outfit consider joint bid for RTL's 80 per cent stake in long wave radio station
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ITV cuts capacity at Crossroads
Daytime soap to be cut back to four episodes a week following disappointing ratings
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EC ruling may force end to BBC governors
New EC guidelines - which could be ratified as soon as October - will require all state-funded European broadcasters to prove they are independently regulated
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Granada chief mulls Endemol role
Controller of entertainment Duncan Gray understood to be in advanced negotiations with Big Brother producer
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NewsBuzzcocks host in Tiger comedy deal
Never Mind the Buzzcocks presenter Simon Amstell is working with indie Tiger Aspect to develop a raft of comedy programmes.
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Popstars format owner backs Tiger chief's new indie
Sportsworld puts£4m into Zeal Television the new independent formed by Tiger Aspect board director Mark Linsey
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BBC 2 to celebrate Trek's 35 years
Channel plans themed special to celebrate cult sci-fi series' coral anniversary
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BBC 1 to boost business coverage
Controller Lorraine Heggessey admits channel has failed to cover business outside of new bulletins and calls on producers to for fresh ideas
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Mokey makes debut
New moving matte software promises to save hours of time in the creation and post-production of special effects
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Miller reconsiders PMPP wind up
Soho veteran looking to resurrect facility as dry-hire operation following demise of latest facility offering The Gargoyle Club
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Jet-setters to feature in Two Four doc for C4
Two Four Productions has been commissioned by Channel 4 to produce a 6 x 30-minute series examining the lives of the 'jet-set'.Commissioned by C4 commissioning editor, multicultural Yasmin Anwar, Flash
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Viewers to vote online for bargain hunt auction
BBC 1 daytime show Bargain Hunt is to broadcast its first live auction special in which viewers can join in by voting over the internet.The one-hour special, to air on
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NewsITV1 to show Elton John's 60th birthday concert
ITV1 is to air an exclusive Elton John concert marking the music legend's 60th birthday this March.
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Australian brother deal signed by star Endemol
Southern Star Endemol, a joint-venture between Southern Star and Endemol, has signed a new deal with Australia's Network Ten to produce a second series of Big Brother as well as a
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Siriol Animation gains S4C cartoon commission
S4C and its commercial arm S4C International have commissioned Cardiff-based Siriol Animation to produce a further 26 x 5-minute episodes of children's cartoon Sali Mali, taking the total number of episodes
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Samurai animation ordered by Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network has teamed up with animator Genndy Tartakovsky to produce 26 x 30-minute animated series Samurai Jack. The series was commissioned by Cartoon Network vice-president of programming, development and acquisitions
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Ratings: Million pound giveaway can't buy ITV1 viewers
If you put the words 'million pounds' and 'giveaway' together in a programme title, should you expect people to tune in in their millions? It works when the word 'celebrity' is attached to 'Big Brother' - but for some reason ITV1's Fortune: Million Pound Giveawaydidn't ...
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Rosencrantz commissions Sir Cliff special
ITV controller of entertainment Claudia Rosencrantz has commissioned Cactus TV to produce a special on 'The Peter Pan of Pop', Cliff Richard, writes Steve AstonThe show will feature Richard performing covers