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    OFF THE RECORD - Double confusion

    2001-10-19T00:00:00Z

    Off the Record would like to apologise to Julie Farrington-Griffiths of Optical Image and Julie Murphy-Delaney from Highpoint Film and TV after last week's lookalike. Thanks to a clerical error (the

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    Jowell 'disgusted' at Celeb BB racism

    2007-01-18T17:30:00Z

    Media secretary Tessa Jowell has said she is 'disgusted' at recent events in the Celebrity Big Brotherhouse, branding the show as 'racism presented as entertainment'.

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    OFF THE RECORD - The somnaturist strikes again

    2001-10-19T00:00:00Z

    Cannes does funny things to people. Jason Thorp, top buyer for Sci Fi and The Studio, started his infamous sleepwalking shenanigans again at Mipcom last week. It was only when he

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    Survivor gets second series

    2001-10-19T11:15:00Z

    Under-achieving reality show gets another chance but ITV1 is tight lipped about scheduling

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    Viewers appear football-weary

    2001-10-19T12:23:00Z

    Chelsea and Ipswich on UEFA trail fail to emulate performance of previous night's Champions League coverage

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    Sprint abandons national broadband network

    2001-10-19T13:19:00Z

    Telecommunications company abandons initiative as part of cost-cutting plan which will see 6,000 jobs go

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    Carlton and Granada shares jump as City speculates on ITV Digital withdrawal

    2001-10-19T14:54:00Z

    Analysts' note predicting possible Carlton withdrawal from digital service sparks rush on ITV companies' shares

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    Coronation Street left without a producer

    2001-10-19T16:18:00Z

    'Restructuring of key roles' in Granada drama in the north puts controller of drama Carolyn Reynolds in charge of flagship soap as executive producer Jane Macnaught is moved sideways

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    Duncan: C4 needs new source of cash

    2007-01-18T17:40:00Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan has reiterated the broadcaster's need for new funding mechanisms as the UK approaches digital switchover and has described Ofcom's review into its situation as 'critical'.

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    BBC remains tight-lipped on future of Radio 2's Young

    2001-10-22T10:40:00Z

    Corporation refuses to quash rumours that veteran BBC Radio 2 presenter will be shown the door next year but backs Radio 4's Alistair Cooke

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    ITV Digital safe in the short-term

    2001-10-22T12:51:00Z

    Carlton chief executive Murphy says service is secure for now but admits 'all options' are being considered

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    New Sarah Lancashire drama draws 9.6m

    2001-10-22T13:23:00Z

    ITV1's one-off adaptation of Michelle Magorian's Back Home proves a massive hit as BBC1's Silent Witness struggles to compete

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    Sarah Lancashire drama draws 9.6m

    2001-10-22T13:25:00Z

    ITV1's one-off adaptation of Michelle Margorian's Back Home proves a massive hit as BBC1's Silent Witness struggles to compete

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    BBC 1 dominates Saturday viewing

    2001-10-22T14:04:00Z

    ITV 1's The Premiership still faces possible relegation while viewers fail to return to Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? after series of Parent and Child specials

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    Post...Pepsi Challenge

    2001-10-22T14:55:00Z

    How Chrysalis Creative created a new brand identity for the Pepsi Chart Show - with a little help from XTV and Rushes 3D department

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    Location Story...Menace

    2001-10-22T15:26:00Z

    Menace portrays London from the dark side. By Matthew BellWith a nod to US movies Falling Down and Taxi Driver, Greenlit Productions' latest thriller, Menace, for Channel 5, tells the story

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    Buying back Big Brother

    2007-01-18T17:55:00Z

    Profile of Big Brother creator John de Mol

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    Big Issue...the B+ DIY Film Project

    2001-10-22T15:26:00Z

    In the second part of a unique project that will see B+ put together its own film from scratch, Howard Webster looks at the complicated issue of finance, the minefield of finding the right lawyer and getting the special effects guys in from the outset

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    Trade Secrets...VJs

    2001-10-22T15:32:00Z

    Video journalists are gaining credence as an alternative way to report TV news, as Adrian Pennington discoversOnce dismissed as a gimmicky and amateurish way of gathering low-rent reportage, video journalism is

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    Get Smart...IBC round-up

    2001-10-22T15:59:00Z

    This year's IBC - held in Amsterdam - may have been subdued, but the technology on offer was still impressive, as Ian White discovered