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New DTT, same old story
By the time you read this, the chances are that Greg Dyke's already vast BBC empire will have just got even bigger. The BBC-led free-to-air bid is a racing cert to be awarded the Independent Television Commission digital terrestrial licence. Meanwhile, BBC 3 finally looks set to go under starter's ...
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Tax breaks rob rich to feed poor
It's been a week of action so far for the independent sector. While producers' alliance Pact has been busy lobbying the communications bill's joint steering committee over a code of practice to protect the interests of independent producers, the Inland Revenue was finally drawing the line under the TV tax ...
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TV deal enough to drive us all screening mad
Football bosses from all over the country will step up their campaign against telly chiefs today when they descend ...
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'Ere Tel, Hazell and the Rio job would be a blindin' episode
Venables is back, and so his is TV Tec. ...
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Hotel fall tragedy of TV actor
A children's television actor has died after falling from a balcony while on holiday in Majorca. ...
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Watchdog threat to Vivendi rescue
The financial rescue of Vivendi Universal was cast into doubt last night after the French stock market regulator la...
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Falun Gong hacks into Chinese satellite TV broadcasts
After a lengthy, brutal campaign to wipe out the Falun Gong spiritual sect, China has discovered that its prey has ...
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Channel 4 to cut film production budget by two-thirds
Channel 4 cut its film production budget by two-thirds yesterday as it outlined measures to offset its funding sque...
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'Racist' BBC chiefs huid my picture till John birt paid a visit
Asian presenter sues corporation. ...
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Misery of Aian at BBC 'Raj'
BBC radio broadcaster Mrs Annand Jasani has interviewed Tony Blair, the Dalai Lama and Vanessa Redgrave on her Asia...
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French regulator launches Vivendi inquiry
Vivendi Universal, the ailing international media group, came under further pressure yesterday as COB, the French s...
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Big Brother to rescue listed wreck from ruin
Viewers will vote to restore a crumbling stately home in a new series from the producers of ...
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Big Brother, where art thou?
7.1 million people tuned in to watch Adele's eviction on Friday - Big Brother's biggest ever audience. So where are...
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Chairmen call for head of league chief
Anger over Sky TV deal fuels move towards new breakaway ...
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French watchdog opens inquiry into Vivendi
Vivendi Universal's woes deepened last night when France's stock market watchdog said it had opened an investigatio...
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FilmFour's blurred vision
Channel 4's venture failed because producers neither knew their market nor truly cared about cinema ...
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Executive goes as Channel 4 pulls plug on ailing FilmFour production arm
The search began last night for a British film executive brave enough to take on the bloody carcass of FilmFour ...
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Britons sink into ignorance as TV turns to trivia in third world
Television has abandoned serious examination of developing countries, according to a survey of last year's programm...