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'Sony's mission is to make our own products obsolete. Otherwise somebody else will do it'
Can the Japanese group integrate its electronics, media and software businesses to exploit the convergence of telev...
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Jowell backs TV licence fee rise
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, is this week expected to approve the annual increase in the television licence...
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Media secretary Tessa Jowell has announced the BBC's television licence fee will increase by£4 from April, writes Leigh Holmwood
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NewsTerrestrial TV a let-down for Asians
Satellite broadcaster BSkyB has published results of research that claims 70 per cent of the country's Asian community feel under-served by programmes on the terrestrial channels, writes Paul Revoir
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£97m BBC channel on air at last
BBC3 was finally launched last night after months of delays. ...
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Off the record - Dyke's football schedule secret.
The BBC fought hard to move next weekend's fifth round FA Cup tie between Manchester United
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Off the record.
There was plenty of executive horseplay at the annual Broadcast Awards last week as the industry
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Off the record - Stealing the show.
The real scoop from this year's Broadcast Awards was not the various gong winners but the
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Off the record - O Lucky Man!
ITN's Nick Owen this week scooped a prize much coveted by the industry. Owen who was
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On the box - Trouble and strife.
Yorkshire Tyne Tees Productions group controller of drama Keith Richardson was sold on Wife Swap but found Horizon bleak.
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News analysis - Lighting up Five.
Although Five has been catching up with its rivals, new chief executive Jane Lighting will have a tough job maintaining the momentum in the face of extra ITV spending and a more risk-taking approach at Channel 4.
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Interview - Ideally situated.
The trio in charge of Glasgow-based indie Ideal World - Zad Rogers, Hamish Barbour and Sue Oriel - are riding high after a year of impressive growth culminated in recognition at last week's Broadcast Awards.
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Ratings - Analysis - Can commercial radio pull ahead?
Commerical radio has steadily lost share to BBC stations over the past three years, although last week's Rajars showed that there are signs of a fightback as the sector recorded its best listener figures for years.
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TX - Spirited performance.
Getting pissed on the job was all part of a day's work for research psychologist Dr
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Murder on the Street deals killer blow to BBC1.
1 BBC 2 ITV C4 Five Others Total Average hours per viewer
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Leader - The early signs of ITV's revival.
In 10 days' time ITV will find itself with a new director of programmes, a job that last year was being passed around as the TV industry's most lethal poisoned chalice. But 2003 is already beginning to look like the year ITV finally turned around its fortunes.
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Free to air - The BBC's knotty issue.
John Humphrys once joked that the only reason Peter Salmon, then running BBC1, never wore a tie was because he might be tempted to hang himself. At the time, the channel's ratings were dismal, the coffers were empty and hit shows more elusive than a second UN resolution on Iraq.
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C4 JOB FOR RESOLUTION.
Facility Resolution is to cut five 10-minute shows following the annual Muslim pilgrimage to the Hajj,
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QUANTEL SHOWS AT NAB.
Manufacturer Quantel will be demonstrating the full range of its generationQ products at NAB 2003. Corporate