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    Craft Classics..

    2001-07-10T14:35:00Z

    Monty Python's Flying Circus producer and director Ian Macnaughton on cult comedy

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    Big Issue...selling a pilot

    2001-07-10T14:14:00Z

    Howard Webster flies economy class to Cannes to discover if persistence and constant partying pay off for novice producers trying to flog a TV film or pilot

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    ITV names Hardie successor

    2001-07-10T11:42:00Z

    C5 director of marketing and new business Jim Hytner steps into Hardie's shoes as broadcaster prepares for rebranding exercise

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    ITV raids Channel 5 for Hardie replacement

    2001-07-10T11:40:00Z

    C5 director of marketing and new business Jim Hytner steps into Hardie's shoes as broadcaster prepares for rebranding exercise

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    BBC denies Henman hijack

    2001-07-09T15:52:00Z

    Corporation dismisses claims that it influenced scheduling and contributed toward Ivanisevic victory

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    Former England footie star signs for ITV Sports Channel

    2001-07-09T12:19:00Z

    John Barnes signs reported six-figure sum to expand role across ITV's new digital sports service

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    Pace profits jump

    2001-07-09T12:07:00Z

    Set-top box manufacturer beats analysts forecasts but warns of slowing sales

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    BBC issues timely reminder to government

    2001-07-06T13:49:00Z

    Further delay of consultation process into BBC's proposed digital channels prompts corporation to play the analogue switch-off card

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    BBC rescues Top Of The Pops urls from cybersquatter

    2001-07-06T10:54:00Z

    Corporation wins back control of topofthepops.com and topofthepops.co.uk

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    BBC rescues TOTP urls from cybersquatter

    2001-07-06T10:45:00Z

    Corporation wins back control of topofthepops.com and topofthepops.co.uk

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    Carlton likely to miss production target

    2001-07-06T09:52:00Z

    Hewlett says company 'underestimated' parts of the market and 'probably won't make goal of doubling income from production'

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    BBC creates 700 jobs

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    The BBC has created over 700 new production jobs over the past year while director general Greg Dyke's attempts to cut 1,100 administrative posts continue.The figures were revealed in the BBC

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    No hiding place for Heggessey

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    The controller of BBC 1 Lorraine Heggessey claimed this week that she should not be held responsible if her channel failed to gain higher ratings than ITV, writes Katy Elliott.

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    Stand-up comics get Popstars treatment

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    ITV has turned its sights on the comedy circuit for its next nationwide talent hunt, writes Georgina Lipscomb.

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    BBC Resources in red

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    BBC Resources made a loss of£11.5m last year, its biggest since it was granted limited status three years ago, writes Barbara Marshall.

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    NTL snaps up Sky md West

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    NTL has hired former Sky Entertainment managing director Ian West to review its TV operations and act as strategic advisor to its UK and Ireland advisory board, writes Simon Ellery.

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    TOTP name saved

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Two key internet domain names for BBC flagship music programme Top of the Pops have been returned to the corporation four years after being hijacked by a 'cybersquatter', writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    ITV plans autumn offensive

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    ITV has gone on the offensive over its flagging audience share and the downturn in advertising spend with a new package of measures, including dedicated nights for the young and affluent.The

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    Geldof's indie in expansion move

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Bob Geldof's radio and TV indie 10 Alps is to float on the alternative investment market following a reverse takeover of ad agency Osprey Communications, writes Barbara Marshall.

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    Live football coverage kicks off sport channel

    2001-07-06T00:00:00Z

    ITV Sport Channel this week unveiled its schedule plans and new frontman, BBC news presenter Matt Smith, writes Simon Ellery.