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Mill goes solo as Pinewood wraps Shepperton deal
Facilties group pulls-off£24 million management buyout as Grade finalises studios merger
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Culture secretary pours doubt on universal broadband access by 2005
Smith blames sluggish regulatory proceedure but insists analogue swith-off this decade is 'absolutely feasible'
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Smith orders probe into BBC commercialism
Watchdog appointed as BBC Online and BBC News 24 come under particular scrutiny
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Culture secretary pour doubt on universal broadband access by 2005
Smith blames sluggish regulatory proceedure but insists analogue swith-off this decade is 'absolutely feasible'
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Produxion.com announcement
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the site will be unavailable from 0800 Saturday 10 February to 0800 Sunday 11 February. Produxion.com apologises for any inconvenience caused.
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MXR consortium lands west midlands digital radio licence
Nine stations and data service planned for summer launch
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Carlton Active produces ITV's first interactive ad
ITV is to screen it's first interactive advert next month on digital terrestrial and On Digital - featuring fmcg brands Olivio and Coleman's sauces, both made by food giant Unilever, writes David Wood
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Robinson set for US gold
Weakest Link presenter will be first British woman to front a prime-time US show
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Bob confirms Barney deal
Bob the Builder producer HIT Entertainment to acquire Barney the Dinosaur rights holder - US Lyrick Corp - in£190 million deal
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Truman-style reality on TV?
Nutshell, the indie formed by former Ginger TV staffers Will MacDonald and David Grainger, is working on a constructed reality pilot, borrowing elements of The Truman Show, and plans to bring film director Guy Ritchie on board, writes Ashley Davies.
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ITC reviews ITV remit reduction.
ITV is expected to be allowed to scale back key public service television obligations once the new communications act comes into force. Broadcast has learnt of plans being considered by the Independent
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Chrysalis sheds key brands to refocus business.
Chrysalis Visual Entertainment is consolidating its television businesses into three genres and dropping three core brands to shore up its position as one of the UK's top 10 indies, writes Simon Ellery.
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BBC children's plan will drive up costs.
Two leading Commercial children's channel heads have warned that the BBC's proposed children's services will result in a significant reduction of original production orders, writes Simon Ellery.
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C5 pulls off multimillion Warner deal.
Channel 5 has finally completed a multimillion pound movie deal with Warner Bros following a High Court battle between its two shareholders over the broadcaster's programme funding, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Cut-price BBC budget.
BBC director general Greg Dyke has this week confirmed programming budgets for the year 2002/2003 which contradict proposed budget figures announced by the corporation just last month. In an address to BBC
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BBC Radio boosts indie productions.
BBC Radio networks look set to exceed their 10 per cent voluntary targets for indie productions in the next financial year, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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New Eurosport owner undergoes rights review.
The core rights contracts that underpin Eurosport are being renegotiated between the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the channel's new ultimate owner, French broadcaster TF1, writes Lucy Rouse.
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BBC 3 and 4 'on par' with 2.
Budgets for BBC 3 and 4 original commissions will be on a par with those for BBC 2, digital channels controller Roly Keating has pledged, writes Lucy Rouse.
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Comedy zone returns.
BBC 2 is relaunching its former Friday night Comedy Zone on Mondays, writes Georgina Lipscomb. Rebranded Comedy Night and trailed by a virtual Anne Robinson, the dedicated comedy slot will kick