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Former CFC chief executive joins 4:2:2 management buyout
Stothart is joint managing director of new group
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Shaps promoted in Granada Media revamp
Granada Media Group has unveiled a major restructure of its senior production management team in a move that sees Simon Shaps promoted to managing director of the company's programme-making
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Talk Sport tongue-tied
Kelvin MacKenzie's born-again all-sport radio station Talk Sport got off to a disappointing start , reports the Express . After a couple of hours' broadcasting on its first
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Dyke helps out BBC charladies
As Greg Dyke settles in at Broadcasting House, outgoing BBC director general John Birt has been spotted helping tea ladies carry their trays and was even dishing out biscuits
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NewsPortman sells Fry drama to 14 territories
Distributor Portman Film and Television has pre-sold ITV's upcoming big-budget drama series Kingdom to 14 international networks.
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On Gormenghast, BBC 2's lavish treatment of Mervin Peake's Gothic fantasy?
'Built on dead ritual like a coral reef, full of queer, if colourful, fish, Gormenghast will be easy prey-Gormenghast could be a metaphor for many things, including the BBC'Nancy
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Action Time to make gameshows for Seven Network
UK indie Action Time has been commissioned by Seven Network in Australia to make two 60-minute specials of big-money gameshow $Million Chance of a Lifetime. All of the questions
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BBC's Sergeant defects to ITN
The BBC's chief political correspondent, John Sergeant, is quitting the corporation to become political editor at ITN. He replaces Michael Brunson, who retires in March.See Media Watch for full
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NewsiD Distribution takes on sex change doc
UK indie Tigerlily has signed a deal with iD Distribution to distribute its documentary Alexis Arquette - She's My Brother. The one-hour film, which follows flamboyant US actor Arquette as he prepares for gender reassignment surgery, will be launched at Mip-TV this April. The programme ...
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BBC's Sergeant defects to ITN in shock move
The BBC's chief political correspondent, John Sergeant, is quitting the corporation to become political editor at ITN. He replaces Michael Brunson, who retires in March.See Media Watch for full
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Chrysalis chief departs for Yahoo!
Philip McDannell, former group managing director of Chrysalis Group, is joining Yahoo! as operations director, writes Ashley Davies. McDannell left the media and entertainment business group last May and was replaced
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Wall to Wall and Dinosaurs in awards triumph
Walking with Dinosaurs won the best new programme award at the Broadcast 2000 Awards on Wednesday (19 January) while Wall to Wall was named top independent producer, writes Lucy Rouse.In a
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Millionaire loses ratings battle to EastEnders
Queen Vic soap on top despite gameshow's£500,000 win
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RDF to distribute more from ZKK and EVG
RDF Rights has renewed its exclusive first-look deals with indies ZKK and the Essential Viewing Group (EVG), signing a one-year deal with ZKK and a two-year deal with EVG. RDF has already picked up a number of programmes from ZKK including The Biggest Beauty Queen(broadcast ...