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The Digital Group launches own video label
Teams with award-winning animator Bob Godfrey and plans to release his entire back catalogue
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London's creative industry thriving, says culture secretary
Smith reveals development plans for continued success of London's creative industries
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ONdigital signs up 774,000
Pay-TV operator claims 'another good quarter' as subsbcriber numbers rise by 15 per cent
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New look BBC unveiled
Structural changes across the BBC to see 900 job losses but expectations of£130 million annual savings
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Virgin Radio appoints new head of music
Former Wireless Group Scotland head of music to take reigns at pop/rock station
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BSkyB share slide continues
Stock market fears sparked by Vivendi threat to off-load its 20 per cent stake
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First official UK TV export figures published
The British Television Distributors Association's (BTDA) first official export figures have revealed that in 1998 BTDA members racked up overseas sales of $503.8 million. TV programming sales accounted for nearly $378.5
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BBC in Dome theme park bid
Consortium plans to turn Millennium Dome into BBC-branded theme park
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BBC unveils technology-based cash cow
Corporation launches BBC Technology in move to boost programme budget and cut costs
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Author's body hires Dalziel as general manager
The Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society has appointed Laurence Dalziel, the founder of indie Bluebell Films, as its new general manager, business development and licensing. Dalziel will report to chief executive
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BBC to open new commercial arm
BBC director general Greg Dyke is expected to announce the creation of a new commercial entity on Thursday (6 July), grouping together all the BBC's technical services in a bid to maximise revenue, write Barbara Marshall and Tara Conlan.
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Yentob gets deputy as review rolls out
BBC director general Greg Dyke and the BBC executive committee are expected to unveil the second phase of Dyke's 'One BBC' structure on Monday (10 July), kickstarting a search for a
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BSkyB in E4 partnership discussions
BSkyB is in secret negotiations with Channel 4 about becoming an equity partner in its planned entertainment channel E4, writes Ashley Davies.
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BLAZE SECURES FURTHER ITV COMMISSIONS
ITV has signed up a raft of commissions from Blaze Television, including a further 12-month run of its successful Saturday morning stalwarts SM:TV Live and cd:uk. The Network, along with ITV2,
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BROOK LAPPING TO EXAMINE SERIAL KILLERS FOR ITV
ITV has commissioned Brook Lapping to produce a series on Britain's serial killers, which takes a forensic look through the ages kicking off with Jack the Ripper. Ordered by former ITV
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BROADCASTERS VIE FOR AARDMAN'S ANGRY KID
Broadcasters including Channel 4 are in talks with Aardman Animations about airing ground-breaking animation short Angry Kid (left). The 25 x 1-minute series has had 1 million hits since it was
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FLOELLA BENJAMIN SERVES UP THREE CARLTON FOOD SERIES
Carlton Food Network has commissioned Floella Benjamin Productions to produce three new series. The first is a 6 x 30-minutes series called Islands of the Caribbean, looking at the culture and
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C4 EXTENDS ITN POWERHOUSE CONTRACT TO SUMMER 2001
Channel 4 head of news, current affairs and business David Lloyd has renewed ITN's contract to produce Powerhouse until summer 2001. The political discussion programme goes out live every Tuesday, Wednesday
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RADIO 1 TAKES AWARD CEREMONIES DOC FROM ALL OUT
Radio indie All Out has been commissioned by BBC Radio 1 to produce a 30-minute documentary And the winner is ... about the role and growth in popularity of music award