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CORRECTION: BBC3.
Last week's article on multichannel TV incorrectly stated BBC3's audience figures. Based on transmission time, the
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Commissioning - BBC orders terror simulation series.
BBC2 has commissioned a topical entertainment series in which members of the public will take on
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Commissioning - Early Doors to return for second series.
Royle Family writer Craig Cash's acclaimed BBC2 comedy series Early Doors has been commissioned for a second run, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Commissioning - Betty looks at Brit penchant for camp.
Channel 4 has commissioned Betty to make a two-part documentary series which examines the UK's love affair with gay entertainers, writes Glen Mutel.
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Commissioning - Secret Policeman reassessed.
Films of Record is to revisit seminal comedy event The Secret Policeman's Ball for a 25th anniversary special, writes Michael Rosser.
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Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Gareth Neame.
The BBC's head of drama commissioning, responsible for Spooks and State of Play, admits to having a lot of money to spend, but complains it's never enough to achieve everything he wants.
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COMMISSIONS - C4 DELVES INTO CULT OF STARSKY AND HUTCH.
Channel 4 has commissioned an hour-long documentary on 1970s US cop show Starsky and Hutch. The
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COMMISSIONS - TALENT TV TESTS KIDS' LOYALTIES FOR CBBC.
Indie Talent TV is making a CBBC factual entertainment series in which kids' friendships are put
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COMMISSIONS - KITCHEN DETECTIVE ON WAY TO DISCOVERY.
Discovery Health channel director Clare Laycock has ordered Kitchen Detective, a 10 x 30-minutes series from
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A shift in the balance of power.
The new codes of practice will reposition producers as rights holders, but, with detailed terms of trade still to be agreed with the various broadcasters, indies' celebrations may be premature.
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Pop Idol poised for Asian launch.
Indie 19TV has struck its first Asian deal for the Pop Idol format, with Singapore's Channel
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Fox Sports Net to play Late Night Poker.
Indie Presentable has sold its Channel 4 show Late Night Poker to US network Fox Sports, writes Glen Mutel.
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FORMAT FOCUS: THE APPRENTICE.
The prize up for grabs in US reality format The Apprentice is a high-flying executive job, explains Michael Rosser.
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BBC3 gives Vaughan another shot.
Johnny Vaughan, whose BBC3 chat show was dropped last year, is to return to the digital channel with a new live entertainment show, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Five boosts commissioning.
Five has bolstered its senior commissioning team by appointing Steve Gowans as its new head of factual and promoting Liam Humphreys to head of factual entertainment, writes Glen Mutel.
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MCDONALD GETS ITV NEWS EDITORIAL ROLE.
Newsreader Sir Trevor McDonald has been made associate editor of ITV1's new News at 10.30, which
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SHAREHOLDERS GIVE BLESSING TO ITV MERGER.
Carlton and Granada shareholders overwhelmingly approved the merger of ITV at separate extraordinary general meetings this
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JOWELL: NO PLANS TO BAN JUNK FOOD ADS.
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has ruled out implementing a ban on junk food advertising to children.
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BBC DIGITAL CURRICULUM OPEN FOR PITCHES.
Indies have officially been invited to pitch for commissions for the BBC's controversial£150m digital curriculum
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BROADCAST LAUNCHES GREEN LIGHT.
Green Light - a new service that allows Broadcast readers to search more than 1,000 commissioned