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OFF THE RECORD - AND FINALLY - Lynne Mccadden, Media Training North West chief executive.
What's the biggest lie you've ever told? That I'm Gloria Hunniford's daughter. What's the cruellest thing
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Radio 4 chief sets sights on baby boomers.
Radio 4 controller Helen Boaden has told programme-makers to put aside stereotypes of the station's listeners as stern octogenarians and inject more 'informal irreverence' into their ideas, writes Michael Rosser.
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Fox rivals Sky One with new channel.
Rupert Murdoch's Fox Television is planning to launch a UK entertainment channel on Sky Digital in
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BBC unit to monitor 'hate speech'.
BBC Monitoring, the corporation's government-funded arm that tracks the world's media, is to turn cyber-spy and monitor internet chat sites in a bid to pick up 'hate speech' that could point to new areas of ethnic unrest around the globe, writes Leigh Hol
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Comment - Fox in the henhouse.
What's the logic for Fox launching a rival to Sky One in the UK? asks Conor Dignam Editor.
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Chambers lands Five job.
Dan Chambers, Five's factual programming head, took over from former director of programmes Kevin Lygo this
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Voluntary redundancies at YTV.
The entire production team at Yorkshire Television's documentaries and factual department have been invited to apply
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TV's top chiefs share RTS stage.
Carlton chairman Michael Green is to take a rare step into the limelight after agreeing to sit on a panel alongside his Granada counterpart Charles Allen at this month's Royal Television Society (RTS) Cambridge Convention, writes Colin Robertson.
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Debbie Harry fronts rock doc for Discovery.
Debbie Harry, the princess of new wave, has been recruited by the Discovery Channel to present a series on rock and roll for the autumn, writes Gavin Stamp.
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BBC renews faith in docu-soaps.
The BBC has given a new lease of life to the docu-soap - which went out
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Mentorn sets up drama division.
Television Corporation subsidiary Mentorn is launching a drama division on the back of a number of factually based projects, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC admits to error over Kelly.
The BBC has admitted it wrongly inflated the importance of Dr David Kelly as Andrew Gilligan's source in a statement issued after the BBC governors' emergency meeting in July, it emerged this week, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BLAIR MAY LET TV BROADCAST PRESS BRIEFINGS.
Broadcasters are poised for a big breakthrough after Tony Blair signalled he is prepared to allow
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BLUE PETER'S MARSON STEPS UP TO EDITOR.
The BBC has appointed a new editor for Blue Peter - only the fifth appointment in
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BBC INVITES TENDERS FOR HORSE-RACING.
The BBC is to commission out production of its horse-racing coverage to the independent sector in
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RORY PECK TRUST RECEIVES£90,000 GIFT.
The Rory Peck Trust, the charity which supports freelance journalists around the world, has received£90,000
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DEAYTON GOES TO SPAIN FOR BECKHAM DOC.
Angus Deayton has been lured to ITV1 to present a one-hour special on the build-up to
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Ofcom appoints standards head.
Ofcom has appointed Independent Television Commission (ITC) head of factual programmes Chris Banatvala to the key post of head of standards, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Leopard leaps into US market.
Indie Leopard Films is preparing to open an office in Washington after receiving two commissions from
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BBC to dramatise Bakewell murder.
The BBC is to press ahead with a drama based on the controversial Bakewell cemetary murder