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THE BBC AND SKY - BEST OF ENEMIES?
Tony Ball may have quit Sky but during his tenure he has fed a gorilla which is a mighty match for the BBC. But even though daggers are often drawn, the two behemoths work together in many areas. David Wood considers this awkward relationship and asks if
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Interview - Licensed to rock.
Virgin Radio's Bobby Hain has high hopes of bagging the coveted West Midlands licence.
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Production - New bosses throw£1.5m at Molinare.
Only days after completing a deal to purchase post facility Molinare, new joint owners and managing
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Production - M2 will target market for HD.
M2 Television has invested in a batch of new Panasonic and Snell & Wilcox kit in
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Production - Twinned servers aid remote production.
Manufacturer Quantel has unveiled a remote production workflow system that allows broadcasters to edit a live
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Analysis - Zein to the rescue?
Pact's new chair, Andrew Zein, may have the unwavering support of media secretary Tessa Jowell over indies' interests but it's of little use unless broadcasters fully embrace the new codes of practice, says Jane Marlow.
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Opinion - In my View - The best Cambridge yet.
This year's Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention had more 'were you there when?' moments than any other ... says Simon Shaps.
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Comment - Still seeking answers.
It's six months since the disappearance of one of ITN's reporting teams in Iraq but questions remain. Mark Wood reveals, with hindsight, whether he would have done anything differently.
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Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Heather Jones.
Paramount Comedy Channel director of programming Heather Jones, on showcasing stand-up comedians and wanting to make more original programmes that feel uniquely British.
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COMMISSIONS - AT IT GETS BEHIND SCENES FOR C4 AND DISNEY.
Channel 4 and Disney have commissioned indie At It Productions to produce 30-minute behind-the-scenes specials on
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COMMISSIONS - LEOPARD FILMS THINKS ROD'S STILL SEXY.
Five has ordered a one-hour documentary on legendary popstar and lothario Rod Stewart from indie Leopard
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COMMISSIONS - CBEEBIES SHOW TEACHES TODDLERS TO BOOGIE.
Children will be encouraged to dance in a new CBeebies series, Boogie Beebies. Commissioned by CBBC
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COMMISSIONS - CHRISTIAN RETURNS WITH TEEN ANGST SHOW.
Indie Moore Television has secured a third series for the Terry Christian-fronted discussion programme It's My
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COMMISSIONS - NEW SHOWS RIDE OUT ON MEN & MOTORS.
Men & Motors channel manager Lesley Johnson has commissioned three series including Bikes Aloud, a 13
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Zone Vision takes Reality TV to US.
Zone Vision, the UK-based broadcaster and distributor, is poised to launch its Reality TV channel in
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Boost for Chrysalis as NZ plans Idol series.
Chrysalis Television's New Zealand production company, South Pacific Pictures, has been commissioned to make a local version of hit TV format Pop Idol, writes Paul Revoir.
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FORMAT FOCUS: MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING.
RDF's reality format for US cable channel Lifetime Television takes two female best friends and lets them plan each other's wedding, writes Paul Revoir.
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FORMATS & DEALS - UKRAINE BUYS 100 HOURS OF GRANADA.
Granada International has sold 100 hours of programming, including all four series of At Home with
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FORMATS & DEALS - RAFT OF SALES FOR THE KOALA BROTHERS.
Spellbound Entertainment has made several new sales of its debut pre-school series The Koala Brothers. The
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FORMATS & DEALS - TARGET PICKS UP GAY DATING ADVICE SHOW.
Target Entertainment has secured the international rights outside the UK and US to dating show Straight