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    TEAMTALK OPEN TO SALE.

    2002-05-27T13:39:22Z

    Media outfit Teamtalk, new owner of national radio station Teamtalk 252, has admitted it is in

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    SKY NEWS HIRES WELLS.

    2002-05-27T13:39:22Z

    Sky News has poached BBC TV news planning editor Adrian Wells as its new head of

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    ITV hands cash to drama.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    ITV drama producers are to be the beneficiaries of an influx of cash to ITV's programming budget, write Steve Aston and Peter Keighron

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    C5 to show up worst drivers.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    Channel 5 is hosting its own talent competition, billed as Pop Idol for drivers, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Production show - Call for indies to consolidate.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    RDF Media managing director David Frank has called for a drastic reduction in the number of UK independent production companies, writes Peter Keighron

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    Kaufman raps bill as 'unimaginative'.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    Gerald Kaufman MP, chair of the House of Commons culture, media and sport select committee, has

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    BBC head says C4 must keep to remit.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    BBC Director of public policy Caroline Thomson has criticised some of Channel 4's recent programming decisions,

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    BBC to up foreign coverage.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    The BBC is to increase its commitment to primetime foreign affairs programming as media secretary Tessa

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    Pepsi Chart Show axed.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    Channel 5 has dropped one of the last remaining original entertainment shows of its launch era as it continues to distance itself from its old image, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    BBC turns to Mast Media for new quiz format.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    The BBC has commissioned a new, long-running daytime quiz series which is being billed as 'the new Weakest Link', writes Penny Hughes

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    BBC hires former Artsworld chief.#

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    The BBC has appointed former deputy channel director of digital station Artsworld Kim Thomas as its new editor of arts series, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Granada splits Massie role.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    Granada Director of entertainment and formats Paul Jackson has restructured the broadcaster's entertainment department following deputy controller of entertainment Bob Massie's decision to quit, writes Steve Aston

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    B+ talent awards recognise women.

    2002-05-27T13:39:21Z

    Ashley Jane Armstrong of Manchester facility Andrew Sumner Associates has defied the odds by being named young audio engineer of the year at the B+ Young Talent Awards, writes Will Strauss

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    BBC 1 scheduler quits for new role at Lion TV.

    2002-05-27T13:39:16Z

    A key architect of BBC 1's victory over ITV 1 in the ratings war has dealt a blow to the corporation by announcing he is quitting to join the independent sector, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Freeco gears up to bid for DTT licences.

    2002-05-27T13:39:07Z

    The prospect of the terrestrial broadcasters' much-vaunted Freeco consortium taking over the former ITV Digital licences

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    ITV in£25m ratings drive

    2002-05-27T12:59:34Z

    ITV has launched a new salvo in the ratings war with BBC 1 by confirming a£25m boost to its programming budget while unveiling a new framework for regional programming, writes Steve Aston

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    HIT makes£150m approach for Gullane

    2002-05-27T10:56:07Z

    Bob the Builder creator HIT Entertainment is in preliminary talks with rival kids' producer Gullane Entertainment over a possible takeover, writes Luke Satchell

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    Channel 5 goes high-brow with new historical series

    2002-05-27T10:15:28Z

    Channel 5 is re-affirming its commitment to move away from tacky programming with a new major 12-part documentary on the history of British Kings and Queens, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Keane's TV trial

    2002-05-27T10:01:11Z

    Disgraced Irish star may spill the beans.Express, back page

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    A bleak picture for ITV giants

    2002-05-27T09:59:50Z

    The fiasco surrounding the collapse of ITV Digital will leave its mark on joint owners Granada and Carlton Communications this week.Express, page 77