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    Saga gets the green light for Glasgow.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    The Radio Authority has awarded its last licence, giving over-50s specialist Saga the green light to launch a FM radio station in Glasgow, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Current affairs defends its decline.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    Current affairs output on terrestrial television has suffered a serious decline over the past 20 years, according to new research from the Bournemouth Media School, writes Nick Radlo.

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    Zenith signs book deal with SAS man.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    Yorkshire TV's Zenith Entertainment has landed the TV rights to a new series of four action adventure books written by bestselling author and former SAS sergeant Andy McNab, writes Paul Revoir.

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    McKerlie quits The Farm after two months.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    Andrew McKerlie, whose move from the BBC to facilities operation The Farm caused concern within the industry, has left the company after less than two months, writes Sam Espensen.

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    BROOKES SELLS BIZ.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Bruno Brookes is set to float his in-store radio business on

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    KIDS HAD FILL OF SEX.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    Children think there is too much sex on television but turn to soaps rather than their

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    UK FOOD TIME SHIFT.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    UKTV is adding another new channel to its portfolio on 12 November - the same day

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    LICENCE FEE GOES UP.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    The price of the colour television licence fee is set to rise by£5 to£121

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    EMAP UPS TURNOVER.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    Media group Emap has recorded growth in turnover at its radio and TV division while breaking

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    SKY NEWS IN AD DEAL.

    2003-11-14T09:48:18Z

    Sky News has appointed National Geographic Channel Europe as a partner in its European advertising sales.

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    Saban enlists old ally to look at ITV bid.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    Haim Saban, the Israeli-American media mogul, has enlisted his former European associate Ynon Kreiz to help in his attempt to launch a takeover bid for ITV, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Comment - Ofcom's PSB challenge.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    One of the first things on Ofcom's 'to do' list is coming up with a definition of PSB that will curb the BBC.

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    Living taps in to live psychic show.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    Living TV is bulking up its paranormal output with a daily live teatime psychic show in which mediums will work with celebrities to try and contact the dead, writes Michael Rosser.

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    MTV targets rock fans with VH2 launch.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    MTV Networks UK is set to launch its ninth music channel - a spin-off of VH1 featuring rock and guitar-based music from the past decade, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    C4 extends online submission system.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    Channel 4 is rolling out its online pitching system across the whole channel from the beginning of December and will no longer accept ideas from members of the public, writes Jane Marlow.

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    Zeppotron MD quits for Lion.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    Paul Gilheany has quit as managing director of Endemol UK's comedy division, Zeppotron, to take an executive entertainment role at indie Lion Television, writes Michael Rosser.

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    ITV1 sends single women into bush.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    ITV1 is set to come to the aid of lonely farmers living in the Australian bush

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    Brook unveils TV venture.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    Former Channel 4 director of strategy and development David Brook has unveiled his first television venture - Nation 277 - and plans to launch around five channels on Sky, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    WINSTONE'S SIZE 9 MAKES DRAMA IN TURKEY.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    Actor Ray Winstone has unveiled details of his new indie, Size 9 Productions, which has already

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    SKY AGM TO ADDRESS MURDOCH ISSUES.

    2003-11-14T09:48:17Z

    BSkyB shareholders will vote on Friday (14 November) at the satellite broadcaster's annual general meeting on