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    BBC's Wilson goes west

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    BBC controller of English regions Andy Griffee has picked BBC Cambridge editor Andrew Wilson as head of regional and local programmes for BBC West.Wilson, 33, will have editorial responsibility for the

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    BBC ups talent drive

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    BBC Talent 2001 will seek talent in twice as many categories as last year's scheme with 46 contracts and commissions up for grabs.The initiative, details of which were unveiled last

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    C4's Durrance takes Big Brother 2 role

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Deputy commissioning editor night time to co-edit sequel to hit reality game show

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    Carlton mulls further HTV/Westcountry collaboration

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    South-west franchises to become major suupplier of non-ITV programming

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    Lucky Dog chief breaks Chrysalis connection

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Deane to set up own company after fall-out over consolidation strategy

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    Einstein looks for partnership opportunities

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Science-based indies sought to help boost original production output

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    Howie gets BBC World head of news role

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Hard Talk editor given editorial control of international newsroom as channel pushes towards profitability

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    ITN wins gold nymph news award

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    News provider edges out BBC, CNN and Sky News

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    Live & Kicking renewed

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Saturday morning kids show gets extended summer run despite poor ratings

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    ITV pushes for lifting of cross-promotion rule

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Broadcaster lobbies ITC in push to hasten digital take-up

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    Sky joins MXR

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Sky News is to join the MXR digital radio consortium as a shareholder and content provider. Under the terms of the deal, output from Sky News Radio will be available to

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    Weakest Link pulls crowds at BBC Showcase

    2001-03-04T16:59:00Z

    Flagship gameshow generates significant interest as smart money goes on Dog Eat Dog to be next major export

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    BBC factual 'war' puts key shows in jeopardy.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The BBC general factual department is in turmoil with key executives 'at war' with each other, causing key projects from the department to be postponed, according to BBC staff. Senior BBC factual

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    C4 TOUR GOES TO HOUSE.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The growing outrage over Channel 4's refusal to broadcast the Tour de France this summer has gone to the House of Commons, writes Ashley Davies.

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    Further suppliers face closure.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Further evidence that facility and technology providers are facing increased financial hardship surfaced this week, following the planned closure of one outfit and the announcement of significant losses at another, write Barbara Marshall and Dominic Timms

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    BBC news wins at RTS Awards.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The BBC cleaned up at last night's Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards, picking up 10 out of the 15 prizes, writes Ashley Davies.

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    Carnival open to offers for stake.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Drama producer Carnival Films is understood to be on the lookout for buyers for the 60 per cent of the company owned by managing director Brian Eastman, writes Ashley Davies.

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    Play UK editor lured from Sky.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Sky one executive producer Matthew Littleford has been made Play UK's channel editor, writes Georgina Lipscomb.

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    Sale date for Rapture.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    United Business Media (UBM) will sell its loss-making clubbing channel, Rapture, within the next six months, according to chief executive Clive Hollick. The news comes in the week that Hollick confirmed the

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    Kirch challenges UK sports 'crown jewels'.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    German media group Kirch has lodged a legal appeal with the European Court challenging the law that guarantees a list of protected sports free-to-air coverage in the UK, writes Simon Ellery. The