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BBC defends new financial interest rules
The BBC has defended its decision to allow governors and executive committee members to declare only their interests in a list of 60 companies connected to the corporation as a 'tightening up' of its regulatory system, writes Leigh Holmwood
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First order for Farmbrough indie
Former Talkback Productions producer Richard Farmbrough has launched his own indie, Reef Television, and has appointed 12 full-time staff to help him run it, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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BBC softens audit stance
The BBC has accepted for the first time that it does not object in principle tobeing scrutinised by the national au...
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Opie confirmed as pay-TV boss
Lisa Opie will today be confirmed as the new boss of Flextech, the pay-TV company that part owns the UK Gold channe...
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Rugby rattled by another TV mix-up
Yet more evidence that rugby union is a professional spoort riddled with amateurish administrators emerged yesterda...
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Watchdog caveat may halt ITV merger
Groups could be forced to shed ad sales houses to satisfy commission. ...
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Archbishop in TV series on morality
Rowan Williams is to break new ground again by becoming the first archbishop of Canterbury to take part in a televi...
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TV asks for top 10 Germans - but don't mention the war
Germany is doing a version of the BBC's Greatest Britons but voters selecting the greatest German will be banned fr...
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NewsUS report warns of regulation disaster
The government this week pressed on with proposals to liberalise British broadcasting in the face of a mounting backlash from the House of Lords and a report from a leading US academic warning the plans would 'lead to disaster', writes Rosemary Gallagher
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NewsRadio 2 woos Disney chief
A television executive has emerged as a candidate to take the BBC Radio 2 controller role when Jim Moir steps down later this year, writes Michael Rosser
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Network Rail slams door on the media
Network Rail, the successor to Railtrack supported by£21 billion of loans and grants from the taxpayer, is plannin...
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ITV merger his first competition doubts
Commission could force partners to offload their sales houses. ...
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Pick 'n' mix Prom gives public a say
The BBC is to hold a Pop-Idol style vote to allow audiences to choose the Proms they want to hear. ...
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Dishy Des signed up for extra telly time
Fans' favourite Des Lynam has signed a new£1million contract for another season as the star presenter of ITV's foo...
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Naughty Nigella
Supercook Nigella Lawson's cleavage brought things to the boil when she rustled up something special for American T...
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NewsITV1 shelves building show
ITV1 has been forced to postpone a major daytime reality show, in which 10 couples compete to build and win a dream home, for nearly a year because producers spent so long looking for a star to front it, writes Paul Revoir
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Ad house threat could kill off ITV merger
The planned merger of ITV companies Carlton and Granada was dealt a blow yesterday by the Competition Commission, w...
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BBC may face internal scrutiny
The BBC may be exposed to external scrutiny by the National Audit Office as part of the government's forthcoming re...
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Trading accelerates for Game Group
Game Group, which warned on profits in December, said yesterday that current trading was running ahead of internal ...