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BBC 4 not ratings-driven.
BBC 4 is 'defiantly not a ratings-driven channel', according to controller Roly Keating speaking at the Production Show last week, write Lucy Rouse and Peter Keighron
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Kids editors call for shows.
Children's commissioning editors for Channel 5 and the BBC used the Production Show to give independent producers a programming wish-list, writes Peter Keighron
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ORDERING NOT UNFAIR.
Factual commissioning editors from the BBC, Channel 4 and Channel 5 have denied that smaller and
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NEW MEDIA IDEAS CALL.
BBC New Media executive producer, interactive TV Tom Williams has called on indies for more interactive
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DIGITAL WILL BOOST ADS.
Celador International managing director Ellis Watson has said ad-based TV channels such as ITV1 have no
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SATURDAY NIGHT SHOWS.
BBC 1 senior commissioning executive, entertainment commissioning Jon Beazley and C4 head of entertainment and comedy
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REGIONAL TALENT DRAIN.
Broadcasters risk losing creative talent to the gaming industry and overseas because they are not paying
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SUPERSTARS COMES BACK IN CHARITY EVENT.
TWI is resurrecting classic 1970s show Superstars to air as part of BBC 1's charity event
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SMG COMMISSIONED TO FIND TEENAGE COMICS.
SMG TV Productions has been commissioned by Nickelodeon head of original production Joe Godwin to make
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RADIO 5 TO TAKE IN-DEPTH LOOK AT THE QUEEN.
BBC Radio 5 Live has commissioned Unique the Production Company to produce an in-depth profile on
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ELLIOTT RECOMMISSIONS MIDSOMER MURDERS.
ITV controller of drama Nick Elliott has commissioned Bentley Productions to make a sixth series of
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THE BRIDGE TO MAKE BRIGHTON FESTIVAL DOC.
Independent The Bridge has been commissioned to make a television documentary charting the Brighton Festival for
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SKY ONE TO LOOK AT THE REAL LEWIS AND TYSON.
Sky One is to air a documentary previewing the big fight between Lennox Lewis and Mike
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C5 gets in first with royalty doc.
Channel 5 is re-affirming its commitment to move away from tacky programming with a new major
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BBC 2 orders bisexual drama.
A provocative new thriller featuring one man's search for emotional and sexual gratification with both male and female partners will be one of the highlights of BBC 2's drama slate next year, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Clerkenwell filming horror classic.
Clerkenwell Films and Working Title Television are in production on a TV movie version of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde for Universal Television in the US, writes Jon Rogers
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Walston leaves Liberty group.
In a shock move, Liberty Livewire president and chief executive Robert Walston has left the US facilities giant that owns London's 4MC, Rushes, SVC and Soho 601 - 'to pursue other interests', writes Barbara Marshall
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Orange and GWR develop mobile link.
Classic FM-owner GWR Group is working with Orange to develop a digital audio broadcast link using mobile telephones, writes Barbara Marshall
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Jubilee events set OB record.
The technical requirements for the Queen's Jubilee weekend celebrations are huge and have resulted in the
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - BBC US deal signals the start of 'video jockey' reporting.
The BBC signed a major deal with a US consultant last Tuesday (21 May) that will see around half of all journalists from nations and regions train to become 'video jockeys' (VJs), writes Claire Atkinson