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Pact Salford conference to be opened by minister
Jane Anderson, the minister for Film, Broadcasting & Tourism, is to open the seventh annual Television from the Nations & Regions Conference. Jointly organised by Pact, the University of Salford and
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Powerboat racing fuels corporation's stake in SPL
The Television Corporation has bought a 50 per cent stake in Supercatz Promotions Limited (SPL) in a bid to kick-start Grand Prix-style coverage of offshore powerboat racing. SPL will become part
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Ex-Channel 4 chairman Dell dies at 78
Edmund Dell, the former Cabinet minister and chairman of Channel 4, has died aged 78. Dell, who was the founding chairman of C4, spent seven years at the channel before leaving
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Dyke to give keynote speech at Media Race Awards
BBC director general designate Greg Dyke will deliver the keynote speech at the next Race in the Media Awards (Rima) on 7 April 2000 - the end of his first week
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BBC wins Euro play-off delayed transmission rights
The BBC has struck a deal with BSkyB to show the entire 90 minutes of the first leg of the Euro 2000 play-off between Scotland and England at the end of
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GEM and C5 back Birmingham teen event Pop 2000
GMG Endemol commercial division Gem is one of four organisers of Pop 2000 (right, featuring S Club 7), a three-day teen lifestyle event being held at Birmingham's NEC scheduled for November.
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Sanderson signs up for Somethin' Else
Radio and TV indie Somethin' Else has appointed John Sanderson as a non-executive director with a brief to develop the company's new and multi-media business. Sanderson, a former director of electronic
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Border Radio appoints Gregory to Century Brands
Border Radio Holdings has appointed Mark Gregory as group creative director of its three Century brand stations. Gregory, who was formerly an independent radio consultant working on restructuring the creative department
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Music Choice picks Collen to head up programming
Digital audio broadcaster and online retailer Music Choice has appointed Janemarie Collen as its new director of programming. Collen originally joined Music Choice in 1993 as senior special events manager. She
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Airey to join board of newly formed Film Council
Channel 5 director of programmes Dawn Airey (left) is joining the board of the Film Council. The newly formed body will be responsible for distributing£150 million of government and lottery
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Grimsby College to make shows for Cable Channel
Grimsby College is claiming a first by setting up its own television 'station' that will make programmes for broadcast on the local cable network channel. ECE (Education, Community & Entertainment) Grimsby
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RDF picks Paterson to take factual role
Indie RDF Television has hired BBC documentaries and history department executive producer Clare Paterson to develop and oversee production of factual programmes.Paterson, who has worked in the BBC documentaries department for
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BBC poaches HTV's Richards
BBC Wales has poached* HTV Wales managing director Menna Richards to be its new controller, succeeding Geraint Talfan Davies, writes Tim Dams.
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English + Pockett (E+P) has unveiled a set of 16 idents for the ITV network as part of its 'TV from the Heart' campaign. E+P creative director Rob Machin said each
English + Pockett (E+P) has unveiled a set of 16 idents for the ITV network as part of its 'TV from the Heart' campaign. E+P creative director Rob Machin said each
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BBC scoops five Bafta Children's Awards
The BBC dominated the fourth annual Bafta Children's Awards on Sunday (7 November), scooping five of the top prizes at a ceremony at the London Hilton, writes Paul Donovan.Leading the way
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LWT names Newcombe as drama exec producer
LWT Productions controller of drama Jo Wright has promoted producer David Newcombe to become the department's executive producer, writes Tabitha Cole.
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Jump Design & direction has created titles for the latest series of LWT classic, Blind Date. Using a combination of live action and graphic elements, designer Russell Mann conjured up different
Jump Design & direction has created titles for the latest series of LWT classic, Blind Date. Using a combination of live action and graphic elements, designer Russell Mann conjured up different
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4:2:2 Manchester was commissioned by design company Voom to create the titles, graphics and effects backdrop for the forthcoming Dr Who Night on BBC2. As part of the commission 4:2:2 created
4:2:2 Manchester was commissioned by design company Voom to create the titles, graphics and effects backdrop for the forthcoming Dr Who Night on BBC2. As part of the commission 4:2:2 created
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BBC Resources graphic designer Nicki Chamney and video effects supervisor Dave Jervis have created the title sequence for new BBC children's science programme Why 5. The sequence links five random obj
BBC Resources graphic designer Nicki Chamney and video effects supervisor Dave Jervis have created the title sequence for new BBC children's science programme Why 5. The sequence links five random objects
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NEWS SPECIAL: NEWS WORLD IN BARCELONA - BBC News set for mobile phone era
BBC News chief executive Tony Hall is on the verge of announcing a raft of new deals to put the corporation's news service on to mobile phones.Hall, speaking at the News