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Search for a rhyme of the times
The BBC is launching a nationwide search to find a new poem that sums up life in Britain today and which could repl...
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BBC searches for a new Jerusalem
The BBC will today launch a nationwide search to find a 'new ...
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So, is it fine to fawn?
To his face, Martin Bashir praised Michael Jackson. Then on television, he attacked him. Should interviewers avoid ...
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Yelland to be vice-president at News Corp
News Corporation is to name David Yelland, former editor of The Sun, as senior vice-president ...
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Archer takes over from Moody at BBC
The BBC has appointed senior executive producer Mark Hill as the new head of general factual programmes in Bristol after confirming that incumbent Tom Archer will take over from Nicola Moody as controller of factual commissioning, writes Leigh Holmwood
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ITV1 rides on speed dating phenomenon
ITV1 has commissioned a Friday night entertainment series based on the phenomenon of ?speed dating', where people spend a few minutes with a number of potential partners at specially held events, writes Penny Hughes
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NewsMurphy orders BBC3 alien night
BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy has greenlit the channel's first theme night, based around UFOs as his channel posted promising ratings in its launch week, write Jon Rogers & Leigh Holmwood
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Gee joins C4 Learning arm
Channel 4 educational arm 4 Learning, which last week moved into profit for the first time, has appointed Bafta-winning interactive producer Adam Gee as its first creative/commercial director, writes Penny Hughes
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Bryant makes licence bids
Jason Bryant, former managing director of development at The Wireless Group (TWG), has joined rival firm SMG to work on radio licence applications and development opportunities, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Britain's Worst?returns to Five
Five is to expand its Britain's Worst... strand following the success of its original Britain's Worst Driver series last year, which picked up one of the channel's highest ratings for a wholly commissioned show.
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Talent takes on Rowland
Indie Talent Television is to expand its senior management team by appointing former BBC drama, entertainment and children's chief operating officer Jan Rowland as a consultant, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Dyke's hit list aimed at BBC knockers
BBC director general has produced a list of 120 programmes that he claims disproves the accusation that the corpora...
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A£2.4bn marriage made for television
Within two weeks the Office of Fair Trading will reveal its recommendation to the Trade and Industry Secretary over...
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News Corp boosted by growth in adverts
News Corporation yesterday unveiled better than expected results for the second quarter of the year ...
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BBC to make paparazzi of us all
The BBC is embracing moblogging and making us all journalists in the process ...
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News Corp and Viacom results point to end of advert drought
News Corporation and Viacom last night provided evidence that the worst advertising slump in memory is coming to an...
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Jackson uses video to step up attack on Bashir
Michael Jackson stepped up his attack on Martin Bashir last night by releasing previously unseen footage of their e...