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New deal brings extra cash for TV writers
Producers' alliance Pact and the Writer's Guild for Great Britain (WWGB) have signed a new agreement for television scripts which will see writers given extra cash if their work is used on BBC 3 or BBC 4, writes Penny Hughes
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NewsSci-Fi Channel rapped
The Sci-Fi Channel has been ticked off by the Independent Television Commission after screening a 15-rated film which included nudity and violence at lunchtime, writes Steve Aston
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NewsOFT backs BSkyB pricing
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has surprised the broadcasting industry by today ruling that BSkyB has not breached competition law in its supply of premium sport and movie channels to third parties, writes Paul Revoir.
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Tuned to scandal as Archers affair swells audience by 250,000
A steamy affair resulting in an illegitimate baby has hepled The Archers to attract its largest audience share in a...
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Ah ha! County t get Alan Partridge trail
Mass tourism in Norfolk could soon be bouncing back, thanks to Alan Partridge ...
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'Paxo?' I'll give as good as I get?'
Stephanie Flanders talks to Elizabeth Grice about landing one of the most demanding jobs on TV - and having a celeb...
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Radio 1 finds a voice of youth
The BBC has hired a little-know young disc-jockey to present Radio 1's most famous programme, the chart show on Sun...
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Think locally, act locally
US media groups deny plans to dump shows in the UK. The way forward is international formats. ...
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Across the digital divide
Online ads reinforce TV campaigns, but the figures don't tell the whole story. ...
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Look at the whole pictures
The competition verdict on the ITV merger must answer wider questions. ...
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Have they got news?
So, who will be Angus Deayton's successor? Well, nothing you've read so far is true, Hat Trick's Jimmy Mulville and...
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Radio 1 picks unknown 23-year old DJ to present its Sunday chart show
A virtually unknown 23-year-old DJ has been signed to present Radio 1's most important programmes, the Sunday after...
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Tune in to Radio Norwich, turn up for a tour of Alan's world
Stung by accusations that they have failed to see the funny side of their must famous (albeit fictitious) son, civi...
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NewsNTL gets half a million net customers
NTL has signed up its 500,000th broadband internet customer, making it the UK's biggest supplier of broadband services, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsLegislate for regional quality says Puttnam committee member
The government has been urged to introduce tough legislation to force ITV to provide high quality regional programmes, writes Steve Aston.
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Don't make me laugh
There is something depressing about the sight of a British Comedy Awards ceremony ...
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Planet of the fakes
Wildlife TV shows portray a phoney Garden of Eden, but the reality is built on ethnic cleansing ...