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    Blind Date to get kiss of life

    2001-08-25T14:11:00Z

    ITV seeking to eke out lifespan of its 15-year-old light entertainment stalwart with radical reality overhaul

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    BBC facing Ofcom test

    2001-08-25T13:54:00Z

    ITC chief Hodgson says corporation has 12 months to convince industry it can act as a self-regulated public service broadcaster if it is to escape Ofcom regulation

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    Gibson blunt about Iron Age

    2001-08-25T13:41:00Z

    BBC outgoing controller of documentaries admits Surviving The Iron Age reality show was 'a disappointing programme'

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    C4 to develop interactive templates

    2001-08-25T12:48:00Z

    Head of enhanced TV Peter Good says broadcaster is seeking to create generic templates to speed addition of interactive elements too new shows

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    BBC seeks regional current affairs switch

    2001-08-25T11:51:00Z

    BBC director of television Mark Thompson says he will seek approval from board of governors to switch regional current affairs from BBC2 to BBC1

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    Thompson hits back at Liddiment

    2001-08-25T11:32:00Z

    BBC director of television says picture of BBC painted by ITV director of programmes in last night's MacTaggart is erroneous

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    Graef tells Liddiment to back creativity claims with cash

    2001-08-25T11:16:00Z

    Award winning documentary producer tells ITV director of programmes to put his money where his mouth is and offer indies development money to promote creativity

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    Liddiment's MacTaggart in full

    2001-08-24T19:19:00Z

    Good evening everyone. It's a privilege to be invited to speak directly to so many people across the industry in the name of such a distinguished programme-maker.

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    Liddiment lays into BBC

    2001-08-24T19:19:00Z

    Corporation sacrificing creativity to commercialism under control of 'unaccountable' 'part-time' governors, says ITV director of channels

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    BBC2 'test bed' for BBC1 admits Root

    2001-08-24T18:52:00Z

    'It genuinely feels like a moment of excitement for me when something moves,' says BBC2 controller

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    ?Content no longer king' admits Freeserve chief

    2001-08-24T18:10:00Z

    Portal's development director Peter Cowley announces change of direction away from content to supplying services such as email, chat and tools

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    Lygo looks for holy grail

    2001-08-24T18:01:00Z

    Channel 5 director of programmes says breakthrough show needed to allow channel to shake-off 'slightly unclear' image and 'join the grown ups'

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    New C4 chief needs to refocus channel

    2001-08-24T17:47:00Z

    Industry panel says Michael Jackson's replacement has to make early 'big statement' on channel's future strategy

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    Channel 5 to screen Fred West interviews

    2001-08-24T16:30:00Z

    Court rejects attempts by police to have video interviews with serial killer blocked

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    BBC Radio acts to prevent ideas theft

    2001-08-24T08:11:00Z

    Corporation's radio arm signs code of practice designed to prevent the theft of ideas proposed by freelancers and independents

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    Tiger Aspect expands drama

    2001-08-24T08:11:00Z

    BBC 2 four-part drama commission sparks arrival of new blood

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    Ex-BBC Resources boss joins LBG

    2001-08-24T08:11:00Z

    Former BBC Resources director of production services Michael Lumley has joined the Local Broadcasting Group (LBG) in the newly created role of director of broadcasting.Lumley joins two other new management

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    ITV and BBC1 to overhaul natural history output

    2001-08-24T08:11:00Z

    ITV to air more presenter-led fare while BBC 1's output expected to migrate to BBC 2 and BBC 4

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    Lygo plans more repeats

    2001-08-24T08:11:00Z

    Channel 5 director of programmes looking to re-air productions such as Driving Mum Crazy that secured less-than-expected ratings first time around, despite extra£26m in budget

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    Channel 4 scales back right to reply

    2001-08-24T08:11:00Z

    Consumer feedback programming cut from 10 to three hours as viewers' right to reply moves to web