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NewsPace appoints new chief exec
John Dyson, acting chief executive of set-top box manufacturer Pace Micro Technology, has been promoted to chief executive with immediate effect, writes Sam Matthews
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NewsITV exec admits merger fears
A senior ITV executive has publicly admitted that the proposed merger between Carlton and Granada could be in serious trouble if they were forced to sell off both their sales houses, writes Paul Revoir
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How Rageh Omaar found a helpful friend in Baghdad
Rageh Omaar, the BBC's star correspondent in BAghdad during the Iraq war, developed a close potentially embarrassin...
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Meet the Moores, Britain's answer to the Simpsons
After the Simpsons meet the Moores, a Leicestershire family chosen to be the stars of a ground-breaking animated si...
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Why journalists get bad press on television
A new BNBC drama attempts to break the stereotype of the media as boozy, unscrupulous hacks. But where does the ima...
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Telewest refinancing on course as losses grow
The refinancing of debt-stricken cable TV group Telewest has 'no major obstacles left', managing director Charles B...
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BBC man curried favour
Fawning letters written by Rageh Omaar, the BBC's correspondent in Baghdad during the Iraq war, trying to curry fav...
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Channel 4 is in the money, but at what cost?
Profits at the station are up, but some critics say standards are falling. ...
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Telewest and BSkyB in fee deal
Cable operator Telewest yesterday claimed to have reached a new agreement with BSkyB over the rate at which it can ...
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BBC scrutiny plan is far from harmless
The proposal for the national office to audit the BBC sounds such a simple and harmless proposition, but it is neit...
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Fash dash line crash
Phone lines for I'm A Celebrity....Get Me Out Of Here! jammed as thousands of viewers tried to vote for John Fashan...
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NewsSimply Television goes to the wall
Simply Television Ltd, a subsidiary of the Simply Television Group, has gone into administrative receivership and has closed three of its seven channels, write Paul Revoir and Sam Matthews
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Bob's back on TV
Comedian Bob Monkhouse is to make his prime time television return in a new show for BBC1. ...
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Pull plug on Carlton and Granada
The bounce back by shares in Carlton and Granada, the ITV companies might be over. This week, the competition Commi...
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The big makeover
This is the first look inside the Big Brother house - after a huge refit to make it smaller. ...
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Telewest set to battle for subscribers
Charles Burdick, Telewest chief executive, signalled yesterday that the UK cable group was preparing to take on BSk...
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Bridgepoint is backer of bid for Chrysalis arm
Bridgepoint has emerged as the financial backer for the trio of former ITV directors planning to buy Chrysalis' tel...
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NewsBig Brother 4 prepares for launch
Big Brother 4 is going back to basics with a smaller, more 'feminine' house when it launches at the end of the month, but the show will command more of Channel 4's summer schedule than ever before, writes Colin Robertson
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Big Brother IV set to be big earner
Channel 4 and Endemol UK are banking on this year's Big Brother being its most profitable yet, with a range of new mobile phone interactive services - some of which charge fans nearly two pounds per message, writes Colin Robertson