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Emmerdale's Roberts to refresh The Street
Granada drafts in former Emmerdale producer ahead of move to take Coronation Street to 5-nights a-week
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BBC takes digital to Wales
Corporation says new English language service BBC2W is 'most significant development in Welsh broadcasting for decades'
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Hallmark head gets wider role
Hallmark Channel UK managing director Jeff Henry to look after Europe, Middle East and South Africa
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Nelmes criticises ITV documentary scheduling
Controller of documentaries and features says post-Ten O'Clock News scheduling means documentaries now need to compete harder
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Ministers to rebuff idea of joint committee debate on media ownership
Suggestions from Tory and Liberal media secretaries that joint committee should debate forthcoming changes to cross-media ownership likely to be vetoed by the government
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BSkyB trims losses
Increased revenues per subscriber help digital satellite help company report narrowed pre-tax losses
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BBC entertainment hit by another senior loss
The crisis engulfing BBC entertainment deepened this week as BBC senior commissioning executive, entertainment John McHugh, one of two people charged with running the department, quit to join Channel 4.He will
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US quirks probed after terrorism
The BBC has commissioned a controversial documentary exploring the way young Americans are turning to sex as they fear for their future following the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, writes Georgina Lipscomb.
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This Morning cut back
ITV is slashing the running time of its struggling daytime show This Morning by a quarter, in a further attempt to shore up its plunging ratings, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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One group to study new bill
The Government is set to rebuff demands for forthcoming media ownership rules to be debated by a joint committee of both Houses of Parliament, writes David Rose.
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Wise Buddah cements move into television
Indie wise Buddah has bolstered its commitment to TV with the appointment of former This Morning producer Lisa Perrin to the new position of director of programmes, writes Georgina Lipscomb.
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COOKIE KID FOR C4 ANIMATION
An animated short set in 1950s America about a boy with a large appetite for cookies will open the first night of Hot Reels, Channel 4's animation zone, writes Penny Hughes.
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BBC unifies world divisions
BBC World Service director Mark Byford moved a step nearer to realising his vision of better co-operation between the World Service and its sister BBC companies, after his division was pooled
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19 TV wins£25m funding
19 Group, the TV-to-music management outfit owned by pop svengali Simon Fuller, has struck a venture capital deal that will see up to£25m ploughed into the company, writes Simon Ellery.
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BBC appoints first interactive executive
The BBC has appointed its first channels executive for interactive TV to bridge the gap between the corporation's interactive and TV arms, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Ragdoll quits CBBC battle
Indie Ragdoll has pulled out of the race for the new CBBC commission to replace Teletubbies after securing another, unspecified, major project, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Street lands new producer
Granada has drafted in former Emmerdale producer Kieran Roberts in a bid to refresh flagship show Coronation Street, writes Georgina Lipscomb.
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Sky readies pop music first
Sky One has lined up a new primetime pop music series and commissioned former Top of the Pops producer Ric Blaxill to make it, writes Simon Ellery.
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BBC reviews factual commissions policy
The BBC is set to overhaul the commissioning system at its beleaguered general factual department after executives admitted it was suffering problems.Director of television Mark Thompson told Broadcast that changes would
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RFU IN SPORTEV DEAL
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has struck a deal with internet sports publisher Sportev to stream video footage of England international and Premiership club rugby matches worldwide. A free internet trial