More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 4072

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    Dimmock in UK Style deal.

    2003-08-01T15:34:47Z

    UK Style has signed up Charlie Dimmock to front a new series charting the yearly cycle of a garden, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Channel 4 puts on style with Living TV.

    2003-08-01T15:34:47Z

    Channel 4 and Living TV have commissioned the first-ever British Style Awards, featuring the world's top supermodels and performances from Elton John and Kylie Minogue, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Technology & facilities - Riverside to handle new SM:TV Live run.

    2003-08-01T15:34:47Z

    Riverside Studios has poached the contract for what may be the last series of Blaze TV's

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    UK GOLD IN THEMED PUSH.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    UKTV has taken further steps to reposition its entertainment channel UK Gold with a new schedule

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    EDMONDS' RADIO RETURN.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    Noel Edmonds is returning to radio after agreeing to take over Johnnie Walker's Radio 2 show

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    VICE RAP FOR ITV1.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has criticised axed-ITV1 series The Vice after the show failed to

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    ACTION ROLE FOR BURRELL.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    Action Time has by appointed Discovery Networks Europe acquisitions and business affairs executive Laura Burrell as

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    Programming - Lion shares in BBC line-up.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    Lion TV has picked up an order from BBC2 for a programme examining major historical events, as part of a 33-hour batch of new autumn BBC shows, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Programming - Jodie breaks silence for Bugsy.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster has given a rare interview to Tyne Tees Television for a 60-minute

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    PROGRAMMING - WESTCOUNTRY LINE-UP.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    ITV Westcountry has unveiled its autumn regional line-up with a series of documentaries including a dance

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    PROGRAMMING - PLAYBOY SHOWS PICKED.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    Flextech channel Living TV has picked up some more shows from Playboy TV International, including season

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    PROGRAMMING - DISCOVERY ON TRACK.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    Discovery Europe has ordered another series fronted by former Fast Show comic actor Mark Williams. The

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    PROGRAMMING - TURN ON GOES FORENSIC.

    2003-08-01T15:34:46Z

    Manchester-based independent Turn On Television has been commissioned by the ITV Granada region and the Discovery

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    ITN PROMOTES LINDSEY.

    2003-08-01T15:34:45Z

    ITN Archive's sales director Alwyn Lindsey has been promoted to managing director. Lindsey has overseen the

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    Garvie admits BBC must pick up pop.

    2003-08-01T15:34:45Z

    The BBC has 'missed a trick' by failing to cater for the needs of pop music

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    Viewers attack 'dull' drama.

    2003-08-01T15:34:45Z

    Viewers' interest in drama has become 'dulled' and 'blunted' by an over-reliance on tried and tested themes and storylines, a Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) report has found, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Sky takes on 17 news staff.

    2003-08-01T15:34:45Z

    BSKYB has poured 'several million pounds' into its news operation to recruit 17 new staff and buy its own helicopter, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    ITV kids controller to beef up CITV.

    2003-08-01T15:34:45Z

    ITV controller of children's programming Steven Andrew is pushing ahead with plans to turn the CITV brand into a major kids business after appointing Estelle Hughes as head of CITV programming, writes Penny Hughes.

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    AWARDS SHORTLIST OUT

    2003-08-01T15:34:44Z

    Sir David Attenborough and Endemol UK chairman Peter Bazalgette are to lead a panel of industry

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    RDF in row with RTL2 over Wife Swap copy.

    2003-08-01T15:34:44Z

    RDF International (RDFI), the distribution arm of indie RDF Media, is considering legal action against German broadcaster RTL2 amid concerns that it has copied its Wife Swap format, writes Penny Hughes.