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    Elstree rent row settled

    2004-12-01T11:56:01Z

    The rent row over Elstree Studios has been settled paving the way for fresh bids for the world-famous studios.

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    Little Britain dominates RTS craft awards

    2004-12-01T11:47:57Z

    The team behind hit BBC comedy Little Britain continued its award-ceremony domination last night picking up three RTS Craft and Design awards.

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    Portman hires Ruth Rendell producer

    2004-12-01T11:23:44Z

    Portman Film and Television has made its first appointment, since Chrysalis chairman Chris Wright, took control of the company, with a new executive producer for its TV department.

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    Sky One launches doc strand

    2004-12-01T10:48:22Z

    Julie Burchill and Peaches Geldof are to kick start a new Wednesday night documentary strand on Sky One next year as part of the broadcaster's winter season.

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    Rapture back on air

    2004-12-01T10:41:13Z

    Digital music channel Rapture TV is set to return to the screen yet again this month after striking an agreement with educational free-to-air service the Musicians Channel.

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    Macca takes Millionaire hotseat

    2004-12-01T10:31:32Z

    Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Alex Ferguson will be sitting in the Who Wants to be a Millionaire? hot seat as part of two special episodes of the ITV1 hit quiz this Christmas.

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    Sci Fi chief joins BT

    2004-11-30T12:02:47Z

    Sci Fi channel head Dan Marks has quit to join BT's newly formed entertainment division.

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    Chernin contract 'won't block Disney move'

    2004-11-30T11:19:14Z

    News Corp president Peter Chernin could quit the company to join rival Disney even though he has signed a new five-year contract, according to reports.

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    Chernin contract 'won't block join Disney move'

    2004-11-30T11:19:14Z

    News Corp president Peter Chernin's could quit the company to join rival Disney even though he has signed a new five-year contract, according to reports.

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    BBC pips ITV at RTS Regional awards

    2004-11-30T11:16:17Z

    The BBC narrowly beat ITV at last night's RTS London Awards 2004, picking up five awards to ITV's four.

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    LRC takes control of Spirit FM

    2004-11-30T11:14:42Z

    The Local Radio Company (LRC), the group run by former Jazz FM chief executive Richard Wheatly, has acquired its 25th station in a deal worth£1.7m.

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    Sky to make UK Entertainment Tonight

    2004-11-30T10:01:40Z

    Sky One has signed a deal with US producer Paramount to make a UK version of its syndicated show Entertainment Tonight.

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    AA chief is new ITV marketing director

    2004-11-29T11:44:52Z

    ITV has appointed an executive from road rescue service AA to be its new marketing director.

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    Appleton quits I'm A Celebrity?

    2004-11-29T10:26:47Z

    Natalie Appleton has become the second contestant to walk out of jungle show I'm a Celebrity after she was yet again nominated for a bush tucker trial.

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    BBC dominates kids Baftas

    2004-11-29T10:21:49Z

    Dick and Dom, the BBC's answer to Ant and Dec, bagged two awards at the Children's Baftas last night, as the BBC cleaned up.

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    Yoomedia buys Avago

    2004-11-29T10:18:33Z

    Yoomedia, the interactive entertainment group headed by former BBC executive David Docherty, has bought the two companies behind betting service Avago.

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    Ofcom outlines switch-off plans

    2004-11-29T10:10:09Z

    Ofcom said today that analogue switch-off should be completed by 31 December 2012 and that the country will undergo a phased switch off - one ITV region at a time.

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    BBC1 dumps Top of the Pops

    2004-11-29T10:07:56Z

    Top of the Pops , the UK's longest running music show, has been axed from BBC1 and moved to BBC2.

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    Ten Alps hunts for US indie

    2004-11-26T11:49:32Z

    Ten Alps, the indie co-founded by Sir Bob Geldof, is considering acquisition opportunities in the US in a bid to break into the competitive market.

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    Ofcom under fire for ITV regional cuts

    2004-11-26T11:11:08Z

    MPs have called on Ofcom to rethink its proposals to allow ITV to cut back its regional programme obligations.