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Broadcasters tap into texting
Broadcast text specialist Avoca Communications promises new system by February capable of operating across all four mobile networks
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ITV plans cut back on-air marketing
Broadcaster to cut number of programmes promoted on-air from 20 to 10 while suppliers insist move should spur new commitment to off-air support
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Nick Jr responds to BBC kids launch
Channel opts for more structured schedule with interactivity as the main theme
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Carlton co-funds Oz pilot formats
First collaboration between ITV company and Nine Network sees production of six new shows to be showcased at Natpe next month
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Investment bank Credit Suisse is predicting that ITV's share price could fall back to below 100p, despite reports forecasting a better than expected start to the year.
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Cheap radios test market
Digital Radio Development Bureau to offer digital sets for less than£100 from 12 December
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C4 axes commissioning 'star chamber'
Senior commissioning editors to be given more power as director of programmes Gardam promises process will become 'a lot quicker and less bureaucratic'
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Bugs, meteors and robots on the Edge
Infonation, the broadcast production arm of the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office, has commissioned the final three programmes for a second 12 x 30-minute strand The Edge.Ordered by The Edge
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C5 religion head ropes in Miss Whiplash
Channel 5's recently installed controller of daytime, arts and religion Kim Peat has commissioned indie Blue Pacific to produce a travel interview show starring former Miss Whiplash Cleo Rocos, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Dani Behr to host LWT's 2001 clipshow
Dani Behr, presenter of BBC 1's The Saturday Show, is to front a Christmas clipshow in the LWT region.The one-off 60-minute show features highlights of the year alongside interviews with
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Radio 4 gets Rumpole for Christmas
BBC Radio 4 controller Helen Boaden has commissioned indie Catherine Bailey to produce Sir John Mortimer's Rumpole and the Old Familiar Faces as part of its Christmas and New Year schedule.
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C4 commissions US In Colour doc
TWI and Carlton are to expand their In Colour franchise to Channel 4 with a new series charting the impact of the second world war on the US, writes Steve AstonOrdered
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NewsFrasier star mulls new TV comedy role
Frasierstar Kelsey Grammer is being lined up to play an anchorman at a local TV station in a comedy pilot for 20th Century Fox.
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Granada Sport to cover touring cars
Granada Sport has struck a deal with British Motorsports Promoters to screen coverage of the British Touring Car Championship. All 10 events will be shown next year, with seven of them
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Wild Africa gobbles up C4's Swallow
BBC2's natural history series sees off Channel 4 drama as elsewhere ITV1 pulls in the crowds with Manchester Unit5ed v Boavista
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Murphy in plea for digital TV coalition
Carlton chief executive appeals to terrestrial broadcasters to 'put some muscle' behind planned free-to-air digital terrestrial service
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NewsRadio 3 hands Iain Burnside weekend slot
BBC Radio 3 has handed Iain Burnside a regular weekend slot produced by indie Above the Title.
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blueyonder teen novel
Telewest has unveiled details of its first animated broadband project to run on its high-speed internet service blueyonder, writes Simon ElleryFlextech Television creative director Jett Loe has commissioned independent animation company
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Broadcast web poll
The majority of broadcasters and independents would like to see ownership rules reformulated rather than scrapped or retained in their current form, according to an online survey conducted for produxion.com.In