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    INTERVIEW - The great observer

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Eager to embrace the future but still passionate about the plight of documentary makers, Roger Graef, new fellow of the International Visual Communications Association, is again making 'something that's strong, difficult and changes things'.

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    RATINGS ANALYSIS - A price too high?

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    NTL's exit from its Premiership deal indicates that football is not the cash cow it once seemed to be, so where does that leave BSkyB which paid£1bn for its rights?

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    OFF THE RECORD - Expenses account

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Last week's 'Trevor Dann Uncovered' session at the Radio Academy revealed chilling details about the former BBC radio kaiser's early career. Now he's ensconced at Emap he felt safe enough to

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    OFF THE RECORD - Harmony and understanding

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Post house Aldis Animation recently played host to an unnamed hackette who was naturally delighted to be given a tour of its facilities. She was particularly excited at the prospect of

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    OFF THE RECORD - Pooper scoopers

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    With current affairs competition reaching a veritable fever pitch, teams would be forgiven for celebrating when they scoop their rivals on big stories. But how does it feel to be scooped

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    OFF THE RECORD - Insider and outsider

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    As anticipated, the queues to get into the Lowell 'The Insider' Bergman address at the Sheffield Documentary Festival were longer than the backlog of proposal responses from documentary departments across the

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    OFF THE RECORD - Blue Peter shame

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Heads were being scratched at the BBC this week after it emerged that Spurs soccer bunny Les Ferdinand may have been involved in the national tragedy that was the vandalising of

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    OFF THE RECORD - Holme truths

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Pity Broadcasting Standards Commission (now ex-) overlord Lord Holme.Not only were the spicy details of his personal life smeared all over the papers at the weekend, but the revelations about his

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    Lookalikes - Shine on

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    Bellow 'bravo!' at the similarities between these two maestros - Meridian chief Mary McAnally and piano flick Shine star Geoffrey Rush. While one's character is a virtuoso whose talents were not

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    Priory retains mid-week slot

    2000-10-26T16:06:00Z

    BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE- Instead of using Ginger Television's The Priory as a replacement for TFI Friday, Channel 4 head of entertainment Kevin Lygo is understood to have opted to keep the

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    ONdigital to launch new channel

    2000-10-26T15:44:00Z

    Service will act as guide to digital broadcaster's output

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    Entertainment Rights bags Dr Otter

    2000-10-26T11:10:00Z

    BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - Entertainment Rights has secured exclusive worldwide TV and video rights to animated children's series Dr Otter, created by Red Balloo Productions and produced by Ealing Animation, writes

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    US viewers welcome back fiction

    2000-10-26T11:10:00Z

    Dramas and sitcoms deliver as new network season begins

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    BBC Worldwide review postponed

    2000-10-26T11:09:00Z

    Results will not be revealed until the end of the year

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    Wales and N Ireland to lose post-Newsnight slots

    2000-10-26T11:09:00Z

    The BBC has ditched the post-Newsnight opt-outs in Wales and Northern Ireland on BBC 2. A BBC spokesman said: 'Now there is a 6.5 minute bulletin after the BBC News at

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    C4 looks overseas for documentary content

    2000-10-26T10:56:00Z

    DFID report inspires Channel 4 to increase foreign coverage

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    Condor flies forward with Spirit

    2000-10-26T10:53:00Z

    Soho facility adds to growing list of Spirit houses

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    Sony and Philips aim to raise SACD profile

    2000-10-26T10:53:00Z

    New European SACD audio workstation launched in attempt to drive industry take up

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    Owen gets key IBC role

    2000-10-26T10:53:00Z

    Former Quantel co-founder appointed as exhibition chairman

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    AniVenture says can cut 2D animation costs by 40%

    2000-10-26T10:52:00Z

    US outfit claims new Animpression software could ultimately replace Flash as most cost-effective 2D tool