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Go Racing rights announcement imminent
Consortium expected to announce completion of broadcasting rights deal following main shareholder Arena Leisure's suspension of shares
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BBC banks on Vaughan
TV talent inflation leaps to new levels as former Big Breakfast front man signs deal worth up to£5m ending nine years at Channel 4
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RA releases additional FM spectrum
Oxfordshire frequency powerful enough to extend across West Midlands
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BSkyB's new media arm braced for cuts
Siginificant number of 200-strong workforce understood to have been earmarked for redundancies
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Revenues up but losses widen at TWG
Chief executive MacKenzie says 'confident of future performance' after radio group sees 22 per cent rise in Q1 revenues
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GWR chief calls for greater radio self-regulation
Bernard says Radio Authority should have been 'more proactive' on the issue
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As If secures second run
Carnival Films teen series gets nod for further series of 19 episodes which will be split between E4 and main channel
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Leading suppliers claim Channel 4 has lost plot
Key Channel 4 programme suppliers have accused the broadcaster of losing its way, attacking its obsessions with youth and ratings and slating its bland, 'soft-furnishings' schedule.Groups of independents have been meeting
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ITV boss says Labour is failing public over BBC
The Government is failing the electorate by insisting that the BBC remain outside the control of a new single communications regulator, Ofcom, according to ITV director of channels David Liddiment, writes Lucy Rouse.
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Network Primetime beckons for Ant & Dec
SM:TV Live presenters Ant and Dec are to front a Saturday primetime ITV show next month, writes Leigh Holmwood. Slap Bang, which kicks off on 12 May, has been likened to
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Annual Policy Statements: Key Points - Channel 4 pledges to boost factual
Channel 4 is beefing up its factual output across the schedule, according to its programme promises for 2001/2002 published this week, writes Penny Hughes.
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ITV franchises unveil policy
The majority of the ITV regional franchises set the bar low in their statements on programme policy for 2001, writes Steve Aston.
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C5 reaffirms commitment to PSB
Channel 5 welcomed the Independent Television Commission's new 'lighter touch' regulation policy and has used its statement of intent to reaffirm its commitment to public service broadcasting, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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ITV and On Digital merger - ITV rejig kills On Digital brand
ITV's main shareholders Carlton and Granada this week unveiled the most radical overhaul of ITV in its 46-year history after merging its entire portfolio with struggling pay-TV platform On Digital.The move,
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Bernard: self-regulation key
GWR chief executive Ralph Bernard this week called for greater self-regulation in the radio industry as he launched the group's first listeners' scrutiny panel, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Mackie heads BBC serials
The BBC has revamped its drama department and appointed executive producer Laura Mackie as head of serials, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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C4 DOUBLES AS IF ORDER
Channel 4 has commissioned Carnival Films to make a further 38 x 30-minute episodes of its popular teen drama As If (right), writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Broadcasting bill promised in the summer
The prospect of a single ITV gathered pace this week with the announcement that the government will publish a draft broadcasting bill in the summer if Labour is re-elected on 7 June, writes David Rose.
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Sky plans cuts in online staff
BSkyB's new media division is bracing itself for a rash of cutbacks on the back of the expected departure of director of new media John Swingewood, writes David Wood.