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BBC BEEFS UP MANCHESTER ENTS DIVISION.
The BBC has bolstered its Manchester entertainment department with the appointment of two new executive producers,
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RIGHTON QUITS CARLTON FOR OWN VENTURE.
Carlton Westcountry controller of features and programme development Caroline Righton is to leave the company next
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MASON VACATES MD POSITION AT AVAGO.
Managing director of gambling channel Avago Debbie Mason is to leave her role following a management
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EX CENTRAL CONTROLLER JOINS INDIE TOUCH.
Former Central controller of factual programmes Eric Harwood has joined Dorset-based independent producer Touch Productions as
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GREGORY MEMORIAL DATE CONFIRMED.
A memorial service for Granada Entertainment deputy head of production John Gregory, who died suddenly on
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Bolt quits BSC in favour of Olympics role.
Broadcasting Standards Com-mission (BSC) director Paul Bolt is leaving the watchdog two months before it is officially absorbed into Ofcom, to spearhead the government unit responsible for the 2012 Olympic Games bid, writes Michael Rosser.
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XFM next in queue for Eire.
XFM has become the latest UK radio company to set its sights on the Irish market with plans to launch an FM station in Dublin, writes Michael Rosser.
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Teen Big Bro gets peak slot on C4.
A teenage version of Big Brother, which captured two contestants having sex during recording, will be
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BBC1 is an early winner with kids.
The BBC's new Saturday morning flagship kids show Dick and Dom in da Bungalow got off to a promising start at the weekend, beating its ITV rival, SM:TV Gold, according to unofficial overnight figures, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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TV VIOLENCE WARNING.
Broadcasting watchdogs are calling for more warnings before soaps and news bulletins before the watershed to
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C4 WINS PRIX ITALIA.
Channel 4 scooped two awards at the prestigious Prix Italia awards in recognition of its artistic
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DACRE IN INDIE MOVE.
Former ITV News editor Nigel Dacre has resigned from the London College of Printing, where he
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DOC NOMINATIONS TIE.
BBC4 has tied with Channel 4 for the most nominations in this year's Grierson British documentary
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GRADE JOINS TV CORP.
Former Channel 4 chief executive Michael Grade has joined the board of Robot Wars producer Television
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Royal Television Society Convention, Cambridge, 18-20 September 2003 - BBC governance 'out of control'.
The BBC, still reeling from the Hutton inquiry, came under attack from fellow broadcasting executives at
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Royal Television Society Convention, Cambridge, 18-20 September 2003 - Two more US giants circle ITV network.
The number of US firms looking to pounce on ITV grew to three last week after Viacom president and chief operating officer Mel Karmazin and US-based Israeli billionaire Haim Saban signalled they would be interested in the commercial network, writes Colin
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Royal Television Society Convention, Cambridge, 18-20 September 2003 - 400 of TV's biggest names put to the vote ...
In 2010 will Britain be watching more or less television?8% more, 56% less, 36% sameWho will
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Royal Television Society Convention, Cambridge, 18-20 September 2003 - Lord Burns to advise on BBC.
Media Secretary Tessa Jowell has appointed Abbey National chairman Lord Burns as a key independent advisor
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Royal Television Society Convention, Cambridge, 18-20 September 2003 - Grade rails against BBC short-termism.
The BBC's reliance on freelance production staff is stifling creativity in programme-making by discouraging risk-taking, according to former Channel 4 chief executive Michael Grade, writes Colin Robertson.
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Royal Television Society Convention, Cambridge, 18-20 September 2003 - Filmfour an error.
Former Channel 4 chief executive Michael Jackson has admitted the biggest error of his reign was