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    C4 TO LAY LOVELACE BARE.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    The life of celebrated porn star Linda Lovelace, who shot to fame in the cult 1972 movie Deep Throat (right) but who died tragically in a car crash in April, is to be brought to the small screen in a new Channel 4 documentary, writes Penny Hughes

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    Dead Ringers takes to both TV and radio.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    BBC impression show Dead Ringers has been commissioned for new radio and television series - one of the first times the same show has been concurrently ordered across the two mediums, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Anger at Jowell's festival no-show.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    Media secretary Tessa Jowell has snubbed the broadcasting industry once again by refusing to attend the

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    Pabulum ties up with Flashback.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    Pabulum Productions, the indie run by TV chef Nigella Lawson, has consolidated its relationship with Flashback TV by setting up a joint-venture development deal, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    US WILL WITNESS MESSIAH'S SECOND COMING.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    Paramount Pictures, the US production company that co-produced hit BBC 1 thriller Messiah, plans to take the drama to the US, where it believes it could match the ratings and critical acclaim of Prime Suspect, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    ITV revives Loose Women.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    ITV is to resurrect its popular daytime discussion show Loose Women two years after it was unceremoniously dumped by former daytime controller Maureen Duffy, writes Steve Aston

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    Rajar rules out digital survey for now.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    At least 100,000 digital radio receivers will need to be sold before radio measurement board Rajar will even consider launching research into digital radio listening, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    CNN enhances online service.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    CNN is to upgrade its online news services across Europe with a 'revolutionary' broadband application, writes David Wood

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    S4C backs kids series.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    Welsh broadcaster S4C is set to pour an extra #3m into children's programming over the next three years in order to better serve the nation's young people, writes Penny Hughes

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    Pressure grows on ITV chiefs to quit.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    Pressure is mounting on Granada and Carlton to placate City investors with senior management sacrifices in

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    COOK TO RETURN TO ITV.

    2002-08-08T16:51:58Z

    Roger Cook, once the scourge of British criminals, is set to return to ITV after a break of two years, following Carlton's libel victory against the News of the World last week, writes Steve Aston

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    ITV Digital meltdown 'will not scupper E4'.

    2002-08-08T16:51:57Z

    The collapse of ITV Digital and Channel 4's subsequent failure to take control of the DTT

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    Rajar rules out digital survey for now

    2002-08-08T11:32:21Z

    At least 100,000 digital radio receivers will need to be sold before radio measurement board Rajar will even consider launching research into digital radio listening, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Dead Ringers takes to both TV and radio

    2002-08-08T11:30:25Z

    BBC impression show Dead Ringers has been commissioned for new radio and television series - one of the first times...

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    Pabulum ties up with Flashback

    2002-08-08T11:28:38Z

    Pabulum Productions, the indie run by TV chef Nigella Lawson, has consolidated its relationship with Flashback TV by setting up a joint-venture development deal, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    New broom sweeps BBCi

    2002-08-08T11:26:45Z

    BBC director of new media and technology Ashley Highfield is to rejig his management team in a bid to make the department more transparent and accountable, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    West midlands stations enjoy steady growth

    2002-08-08T11:23:44Z

    The West midlands has shown itself to be a solid region for radio growth, according to the latest Rajar figures, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Radio industry raps Puttnam

    2002-08-08T11:22:07Z

    Lord Puttnam this week stood accused of ignoring the concerns of the radio industry after his joint committee's report on the draft communications bill stonewalled pleas to formally reject the proposed 'three plus one' local radio ownership rule, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Tiger Aspect in major reshuffle

    2002-08-08T11:20:48Z

    Tiger Aspect has restructured to reduce management costs and bolster production while taking a long-term view about a possible sale, write Lucy Rouse and Penny Hughes

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    RTE closer to Teamtalk 252 deal

    2002-08-08T10:55:08Z

    UK Betting has entered exclusive negotiations to sell radio station Teamtalk 252 to Irish state broadcaster RTE after last week taking the station off air with the loss of up to 40 jobs, writes Georgina Lipscomb