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    LA Screenings - A primetime pitch

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    The Los Angeles Screenings start this week with Hollywood studios and US networks vying to secure international sales for their shows. This is no easy task, says John Hazelton, and the UK is a particularly tough market to crack.

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    Interview - Frank gets animated

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    As Lynne Frank, head of Cartoon Network's European office, launches a new channel offering classics from the animation archives, the huge marketing potential of this colourful genre remains one of her primary concerns.

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    Ratings - TX - Can you live without...?

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Broadcaster: Channel 4Producer: Fulcrum ProductionsStart: 20.30, 30 MayLength: 5 x 30-minutesCommissioned by: Dorothy Byrne, Ben FrowExecutive producer: Christopher HirdSeries producer: Jonathon HolmesChannel 4's Can You Live Without...? is very much a

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    AND FINALLY..

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Ed Hall, managing director of Simply Money Channel, reveals that he is not hung like a horse and wants to win on the tables.

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    OFF THE RECORD - Es are good

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Off The Record never ceases to be amazed by the burgeoning creativity of Optomen TV. Once known solely for piss poor Alastair Stewart vehicle Police Camera Action, it has more recently

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    OFF THE RECORD - Live and dangerous

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    More barrel scraping was in evidence on last week's late-night edition of Channel 4's tired 'yoof' show TFI Friday. The Chris Evans vehicle rang the changes with a live show -

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    OFF THE RECORD - Shy and retiring

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    The vexed issue of who invented Bazal's Food and Drink rumbles on. Last week Broadcast published a letter from former BBC inmate Mark Patterson insisting that it was one Henry Murray

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    OFF THE RECORD - Tight-fisted

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    And so to the windswept north-east where Tyne Tees Television can be found giving stirling support to local indies. Spies tell us that magnanimous managing editor, news Graham Marples has even

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    OFF THE RECORD - Leader of the pack

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    OTR's lame stunt of the month award goes to the good people of Chrysalis Radio. Following a suggestion at the group's internal suggestion box, a new job swop initiative has been

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    OFF THE RECORD - Golden handshake

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    OTR was delighted when our favourite comedy read, the Channel 4 Annual Report, slipped into our in-tray. Among this year's top nuggets was the spectacle of C4 chairman Vanni Treves eagerly

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    Granada seeks new editor for This Morning

    2000-05-25T17:22:00Z

    Powers to quit after current run ends

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    Lane quits Princess Productions

    2000-05-25T17:19:00Z

    Kelly Lane, assistant managing director of Princess Productions' recently launched talent agency, has left the company less than three months after joining, reports Colin Robertson.Lane, who joined the start-up from the

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    Radio 4 - 'no radical changes' says Boaden

    2000-05-25T17:14:00Z

    New controller plans continuing innovation

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    Radio 4: 'no radical change' says Boaden

    2000-05-25T16:14:00Z

    New controller plans continuing innovation

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    ITV rethinks Oldest Mums doc after Blair baby

    2000-05-25T15:59:00Z

    Real Life film rescheduled

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    Carlton Food Network serves up four new series

    2000-05-25T15:59:00Z

    Italian made simple kicks off fresh offerings

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    Granada seeks new This Morning editor

    2000-05-25T15:55:00Z

    Granada is looking to recruit a new editor for This Morning after incumbent editor Sharon Powers announced that she will quit the show at the end of its current run, writes

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    Money Programme wins reprieve

    2000-05-25T15:37:00Z

    Financial current affairs strand gets midweek relaunch

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    Reprieve for Money Programme

    2000-05-25T14:47:00Z

    BBC News financial current affairs strand The Money Programme has won a reprieve, but will relaunch in a new mid-week slot backed by a larger budget from the autumn, writes Tara

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    DLT Entertainment to make new BBC 1 comedy

    2000-05-25T13:17:00Z

    Lindsay and Wanamaker star in pre-watershed show