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BAFTA CLASS TAYLOR-MADE
Discovery Communications Europe managing director Joyce Taylor is to present a Management Masterclass for Bafta. Taylor - whose TV career spans 20 years working for broadcasters including the BBC - is
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ITC REVISES IMAGE RULES
The Independent Television Commission has strengthened its rules on flashing images and repetitive patterns in programmes after consulting medical and technical experts. In its revised code, the ITC says care must
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BECTU EXTENDS PILOT
Skillsbase, Bectu's career development project for freelances, is set to be extended into the regions after a promising three-month London pilot. Up to 150 places will be available as part of
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CITV IN THE WORKHOUSE
ITV has handed Workhouse the task of creating and maintaining CITV's new website. Due to launch on 25 October, each programme will have its own page and the site will carry
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Beer and Bates to head LBC relaunch
ITN unveiled its relaunch details for LBC 1152 AM this week, including the arrival of Simon Bates, Julia Somerville and Alice Beer from BBC 1's Watchdog.As predicted in Broadcast last week,
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Meridian opts for multi-skilling
Meridian Broadcasting has set up a new 'multi-skilling' unit in which each of its team members will individually create and make a programme from start to finish, writes Tina Mistry.
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ITV orders 'popumentaries'
ITV controller of children's and youth programming Nigel Pickard has ordered 3 x 30-minute 'popumentaries' for eight to 11-year-olds from Granada's children's department, writes Annie Dare. A date with ... will
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Judges line up for Broadcast awards
The judging panel for the fifth annual Broadcast Awards is close to being finalised. The confirmed judges for the awards are: Granada Productions joint managing director Andrea Wonfor; September Films managing director
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Smyth ends 25 years at Ulster TV
Ulster Television (UTV) managing director Desmond Smyth has announced he is to retire on Friday (1 October) after 25 years with the company, writes Wale Azeez.
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Metro brings Travel Talk to London
Traffic and travel specialist Metro Networks has made its first foray into television by signing a deal with London News Network (LNN), the Carlton and LWT-owned regional news service for London, writes John Plunkett.
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Blue Post Production has created the title sequence for Juniper Films' new BBC 2 series, Playing the Race Card. Directed by Liza Hall and Dollan Cannell, the documentary series takes a
Blue Post Production has created the title sequence for Juniper Films' new BBC 2 series, Playing the Race Card. Directed by Liza Hall and Dollan Cannell, the documentary series takes a
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TSI Design has created the new titles for It'll Be Alright on the Night 11. Designed and directed by Malcolm Dalton and produced by Andy Wright, the sequence depicts a series
TSI Design has created the new titles for It'll Be Alright on the Night 11. Designed and directed by Malcolm Dalton and produced by Andy Wright, the sequence depicts a series
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Touch at Frontline has revamped the on-air look for Performance - The Arts Channel. Designed by Gus Henry, the new look depicts a number of spotlights playing on a smoke-filled stage
Touch at Frontline has revamped the on-air look for Performance - The Arts Channel. Designed by Gus Henry, the new look depicts a number of spotlights playing on a smoke-filled stage.
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Ads on BBC would hit ITV claims Eyre
ITV chief executive Richard Eyre has reignited the debate over whether the BBC should carry advertising by claiming that such a move would be 'a recipe for an emasculated commercial television
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On Digital sets up advice arm to drive MDU take-up
On Digital has launched a new technical and advice arm, Homes On Digital, to speed the take-up of its digital terrestrial platform in so-called multiple dwelling units (MDUs), writes John Plunkett.
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Indies triumph at Prix Italia
Independently produced shows for BBC 2 and Channel 4 have walked away with two of the 10 television and radio prizes awarded at the Prix Italia this year, writes Tim Dams.
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Radio 2 rocks with Wise Buddah
BBC Radio 2 has unveiled details of its autumn and winter schedule, including five programmes made by independent radio producers, writes John Plunkett.
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C4 takes death doc to cinema
Channel 4 has co-produced a new documentary that will be released straight to cinema, following its debut at next month's Sheffield International Documentary Festival, writes Wale Azeez.
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Tandberg buys NDS digital business
News corporation subsidiary NDS is to sell its digital TV products business to Tandberg Television ASA for£170 million.The sale, which is worth£94 million in cash and£76 million in
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Barnes Trust shuts loss-making House
Barnes Trust Media has ended months of industry speculation by finally admitting defeat at subsidiary facility The House.Accountancy firm BDO Story Hayward was called into The House's Richmond Buildings site last