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    NEWS ANALYSIS - Harvest time for C4?

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    News that Channel 4 may buy stakes in its indie suppliers has met with a wary response from the industry, fearful of a two-tier market which would compromise the independence of larger companies and weaken smaller ones.

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    ON DEMAND TV - Revolution in waiting

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    While the roll-out of VOD has been unquestionably slow, many predict huge revenues for on-demand networks. But as competition increases, who will be the real winners when the interactive revolution takes off?

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    INTERVIEW - Tricks of the trade

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Roger Flynn faces the challenge of developing business opportunities at some of the BBC's key divisions while keeping customers and staff happy. Can he make a commercial breakthrough?

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    INDIE FINANCE - Creativity pays Carnival's bills

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The success of Carnival Films and Theatre owes more to a policy of developing ideas than relying on business plans. It is now one of the UK's most eminent independent drama producers, writes Meg Carter.

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    TX - Mission implausible

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The premise behind Gatecrashers is that those 'in the know' try to convince those who are not 'in the know' that some outlandish hoax is true. That a musical is being

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    BBC 1 early evening news leads strongly in week two

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Uncertain times mean more viewers for the news in the week after the attack on America - the 18 September Six 0'Clock News (BBC 1, Tuesday 18.00) had an audience of

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    OFF THE RECORD - Sky centenarian is keeping Active

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    You might think, judging by Sky's ad campaign that the world of interactive telly is a young person's pastime. And most old-timers wouldn't know one end of an interactive handset from

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    BBC to pilot broadband initiative in Hull

    2001-10-11T15:52:00Z

    Corporation to invest millions in new interactive TV service on Kingston Communications DSL platform

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    Breakfast DJ's axed for airing Taliban spoof song

    2001-10-11T15:26:00Z

    Ian Skye and Peter Allen sacked from 106 Century FM show after playing 'insensitive' song downloaded from the internet

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    Downturn in ad revenue hits News Corporation

    2001-10-11T15:09:00Z

    BSkyB owner loses more than£70 million in advertising revenue after US terrorist attacks

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    Teamtalk buys Atlantic 252

    2001-10-11T13:59:00Z

    Troubled dance music radio station expected to change focus after buyout by sports specialist

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    BBC winds down disability and Afro-Caribbean units

    2001-10-11T13:59:00Z

    Insiders at the DPU and ACPU say the two departments are being closed down 'by stealth' to avoid negative publicity

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    Soaps and European football score for ITV1

    2001-10-11T13:59:00Z

    Fail-safe formula helps ITV1 to comfortable peak-time victory over BBC1 as new drama Babyfather fails to impress on BBC2

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    Newsworld schedule overhauled

    2001-10-11T11:23:00Z

    Event for international news broadcasters re-writes sessions to focus on coverage of recent events in Afghanistan and New York

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    BBC and Arte join up

    2001-10-11T11:23:00Z

    The BBC has agreed a two-year collaboration with French culture channel Arte to develop cultural, social, historical, political and artistic documentaries. The films will air on BBC channels including BBC 4

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    Charles Brand chosen for TV festival role

    2001-10-11T11:23:00Z

    Tiger Aspect joint managing director Brand becomes first independent producer for seven years to fill advisory chair role at Edinburgh TV festival

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    Panorama gets much-needed boost

    2001-10-11T11:23:00Z

    Sidelined factual strand gets best-yet ratings since move to graveyard slot

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    Hit and Discovery sign co-production deal

    2001-10-11T11:23:00Z

    Wildlife arm of Hit Entertainment agrees three-year partnership with Discovery Networks International to make natural history shows for broadcast on either Animal Planet or Discovery Channel

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    BBC confirms fourth commercial division

    2001-10-11T11:23:00Z

    Launch expected in January for new department combining creative services with broadcast and presentation

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    BBC appoints head of imagineering

    2001-10-11T11:23:00Z

    Matt Locke joins department set up to combine programme-making and 'technologist talent'