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McCartney launches new Yorkshire radio station
Musician Paul McCartney this week launched Guardian Media Group Radio's new analogue radio station in Yorkshire, writes Georgina LipscombOn Monday (25 March), McCartney's was the first voice to be heard on
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Wild Dream Films moves to Brighton
Indie leaves Wales to be closer to London-based commissioning editors
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Top BBC producer quits
Millennium night producer Kate Phillips defects to format development shop Mast Media
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BBC celebrates Oscar
Corporation is only UK boradcaster to be honoured as Jim Broadbent picks up award for his role in BBC films' Iris
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Promotion for Action Time's Beaton
Director of international business becomes joint managing director at Carlton-owned format shop
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Jobs saved at BBC factual and learning
Bectu pressure reduces redundancies from 129 to below 100
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Sky News left out on a limb by ITN
BSkyB news arm becomes BBC News 24's only detractor after ITN about-turn
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Artsworld to air South Bank Show tribute
Digital channel buys raft of shows from the series' portfolio to celebrate its 25th anniversary
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SMG looks back at charge of Light Brigade
SMG TV Productions has been commissioned by Channel 4 commissioning editor, history Hamish Mykura, to produce a 60-minute documentary recreating the events of the Charge of the Light Brigade.The Charge
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ITV sends John McCarthy globetrotting
ITV controller of news, current affairs, arts and religion Steve Anderson has commissioned CTVC to produce a show for ITV 1 exploring the relationship between politics and religion. The 6 x
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Play UK to analyse music business
Play UK channel editor Matthew Littleford has commissioned a brace of new series examining aspects of the music business, writes Jon RogersFree at Last TV is to make 10 x 24-minute
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ITN Factual to make Suzy Lamplugh film
ITV controller of news, current affairs, art and religion Steve Anderson has commissioned ITN Factual to produce a documentary for its Real Crime strand, based on the disappearance of estate agent
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Fox Kids UK wins Olsen twins series rights
Fox Kids UK has secured exclusive cable and satellite rights to the live-action series So Little Time produced by Dualstar Productions, the outfit owned by 15-year-old twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.
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Louis on the Horizon
UK Horizons is to dedicate an entire weekend to Louis Theroux , writes Jon RogersA Weekend with Louis kicks off on 4 May at 21.00 with a programme featuring people previously profiled
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BBC orders classic entertainers show
The BBC has commissioned an eight-part observational documentary series featuring quintessential British entertainers from the 1970s and 1980s that may include Tony Blackburn, Bernard Manning and Leo Sayer. The Entertainers -
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Carlton bags host of new ITV orders
Carlton controller of entertainment Mark Wells has picked up a scoop of new orders from ITV controller of entertainment Claudia Rosencrantz, including a Popstars-style hunt for Britain's sexiest man and woman.Britain's
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Channel 4 probes Queen's finances
Channel 4 has ordered a clutch of factual commissions focusing on Queen Elizabeth II's financial affairs, beauty queens in India and school reunions, writes Penny HughesSecrets of the Palace, which airs
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Soho 601 duo on edge
Former Soho 601 directors Bill Keehner and Bruce Hancock have completed work on their first major project since setting up the UK branch of New York post-production facility Edgeworx. Based in
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New Soho audio venture
Former M2 Television duo director Richard Lambert and senior dubbing mixer Chris Phinikas have set up a new audio facility in London's Wardour Street.Backed by the Soho Studios group, the
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4creative expands
Channel 4 creative agency 4creative has expanded with the appointment of two new account directors.BBC MediaArc business development manager Wendy Bleazard will look after external clients, while workthing.com head of