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BBC digital radio launches hit by delays
5 Live Sports Extra will now be first to launch in February
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Wellbeing director goes to indie
Simon Schofield becomes director of programmes at Leeds-based indie Real Life Media
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Virgin gives 'no repeat' pledge
No songs to be repeated between 09.00 and 17.00 during the week as station bids to attract more listeners in the workplace
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BBC plans TV debate for Queen's jubilee
Pro and anti-monarchy speakers to take part in potentially controversial primetime show
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BBC man gets C4 education role
Trouble At The Top producer Simon Dickson replaces outgoing education commissioning editor Richard McKerrow
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Bland back-tracks
BT chairman Sir Christopher Bland has moved to play down earlier comments of a move into broadcasting and programme production but not ruled it out.At a conference in Arizona last
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Digital radio body chiefs are replaced
Less than a year after being set up promotional organisation undergoes management restructure as digital radio enters crunch year
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Jack the Ripper faces interactive trial
Discovery Channel to show Michael Grade-fronted examination of Ripper suspects
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Morrissey joins Royle star in BBC 1 modern drama push
Ralph Little and Men Behaving Badly stalwart team up for drama from Where the Heart Is writer
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Granada appoints chief operating officer for new Sport and Interactive department
Former broadband director of operations Max Graesser to oversee development of new football joint ventures and existing sport contracts
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Extreme to make Lourdes of Love for C4
Northern Ireland-based indie Extreme Production has scored three new commissions, including a 4 x 5-minute series for Channel 4 about a major European event for single people.Lisdoonvarna - Lourdes of
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Discovery slate focuses on diets
Discovery Health has unveiled its first batch of commissions for this year with two new series and a second run of United Productions' Dietbusters, writes Simon Ellery.Discovery director of programmes for
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Talkback wins raft of orders
Talkback Productions has bagged its widest ever range of commissions, including a number of factual series for the BBC and a quiz show for Channel 4, writes Penny HughesHeadlining the BBC
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Carlton makes sale to new Oz kids channel
Carlton International has struck a content deal with new Australian kids digital channel ABC Kids. The deal includes 52 x 10-minute award-winning animation Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids and two live-action
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MTV to broadcast new three-day festival
MTV is to produce more than three and a half hours of programming for its new three-day music festival MTV Winterjam 2002 which takes place in Austria.Overseen by MTV Europe
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Ecosse wins fourth Monarch of the Glen
BBC Scotland has commissioned indie Ecosse Films to produce a fourth series of Monarch of the Glen.Shooting on the new series will begin in March in Scotland. It was commissioned
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BBC buys children's comedy lizzie McGuire
The BBC has bought children's comedy series Lizzie McGuire from format distributor Egmont Imagination.The 21 x 30-minute series, produced by Stan Rogow Productions, debuted on the Disney Channel and has
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Titchmarsh to look at science of gardening
BBC 2 controller Jane Root has commissioned BBC Bristol to make 6 x 30-minute series How to be a Gardener, in which Alan Titchmarsh explains the science behind gardening.The series,
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Twofourtv to give kids taste of life as a star
Plymouth-based indie Twofourtv is moving away from its reliance on factual and leisure commissions after scoring an 8 x 30-minute order from children's channel Nickelodeon, writes Georgina LipscombCommissioned by Nickelodeon head
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BBC fixes date for SAS factual survival show
The BBC is set to screen a series about the SAS that was postponed from its original transmission date because of the events of 11 September.SAS - Are You Tough