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COMMISSIONS - C4 DELVES INTO CULT OF STARSKY AND HUTCH.
Channel 4 has commissioned an hour-long documentary on 1970s US cop show Starsky and Hutch. The
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COMMISSIONS - TALENT TV TESTS KIDS' LOYALTIES FOR CBBC.
Indie Talent TV is making a CBBC factual entertainment series in which kids' friendships are put
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COMMISSIONS - KITCHEN DETECTIVE ON WAY TO DISCOVERY.
Discovery Health channel director Clare Laycock has ordered Kitchen Detective, a 10 x 30-minutes series from
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A shift in the balance of power.
The new codes of practice will reposition producers as rights holders, but, with detailed terms of trade still to be agreed with the various broadcasters, indies' celebrations may be premature.
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Pop Idol poised for Asian launch.
Indie 19TV has struck its first Asian deal for the Pop Idol format, with Singapore's Channel
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Fox Sports Net to play Late Night Poker.
Indie Presentable has sold its Channel 4 show Late Night Poker to US network Fox Sports, writes Glen Mutel.
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FORMAT FOCUS: THE APPRENTICE.
The prize up for grabs in US reality format The Apprentice is a high-flying executive job, explains Michael Rosser.
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BBC3 gives Vaughan another shot.
Johnny Vaughan, whose BBC3 chat show was dropped last year, is to return to the digital channel with a new live entertainment show, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Five boosts commissioning.
Five has bolstered its senior commissioning team by appointing Steve Gowans as its new head of factual and promoting Liam Humphreys to head of factual entertainment, writes Glen Mutel.
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MCDONALD GETS ITV NEWS EDITORIAL ROLE.
Newsreader Sir Trevor McDonald has been made associate editor of ITV1's new News at 10.30, which
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SHAREHOLDERS GIVE BLESSING TO ITV MERGER.
Carlton and Granada shareholders overwhelmingly approved the merger of ITV at separate extraordinary general meetings this
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JOWELL: NO PLANS TO BAN JUNK FOOD ADS.
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has ruled out implementing a ban on junk food advertising to children.
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BBC DIGITAL CURRICULUM OPEN FOR PITCHES.
Indies have officially been invited to pitch for commissions for the BBC's controversial£150m digital curriculum
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BROADCAST LAUNCHES GREEN LIGHT.
Green Light - a new service that allows Broadcast readers to search more than 1,000 commissioned
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Oneword cuts all staff jobs.
The entire full-time staff of digital radio station Oneword - twice winner of the Sony digital station of the year - have been made redundant ahead of a major restructure, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Uden goes into administration.
Indie Uden Associates has been forced into administration after 22 years of programme making owing to
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Schoonmaker looks at work outside radio.
Tim Schoonmaker, Emap's radio chief who quit suddenly last week after 20 years, is looking to broaden his skills base outside radio and is talking to venture capitalists and 'multinational corporations' about his next move, writes Michael Rosser.
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Wilde takes entertainment post at Hat Trick.
Leon Wilde, co-devisor and producer of Granada's Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, has been poached by Hat Trick Productions to become its head of entertainment, writes Paul Revoir.
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ITV kids launch doesn't take off.
ITV's replacement for its Saturday morning children's show SM:TV Live failed to find a sizeable audience in its first outing at the weekend, writes Jon Rogers.
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TOP 10 KIDS PROGRAMMES IN 2003.
In 2003 BBC1 continued to occupy an apparently unassailable position among four to 15-year-olds. Old favourites,