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NEWS ANALYSIS - Living in the past.
Thanks to radical departures in the genre, history programming is almost unrecognisable from the turn-off it once was. But does the genre inspire a following broad and loyal enough to come to the rescue of DTT?
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Interview - The state of independents.
In her first major interview since becoming chair of producers' alliance Pact, Eileen Gallagher warns of the threat that increasingly dominant broadcasters pose for the independent sector
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DTT LICENCES - And the winner is.
The ITC's decision on the reassignment of ITV Digital's vacant multiplexes is a thorny one. So, with digital TV's future in the balance, will political or business considerations prevail?
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TX - Writing global wrongs.
In recent years ITV's comedy cup has not exactly runneth over with successful new sitcoms. Little
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Off the record - Ageing hippies rise above it all.
Glastonbury wouldn't be Glastonbury without hippies, cider and slumming it in manky old tents borrowed from
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Off the record - Xmas comes late.
And so to OTR's favourite coffeetime read, Ariel - the BBC's very own version of Pravda,
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Off the record - Carlton - maker of medical drama.
Peak Practice - surpassed itself for fiction output last week when it insisted that the long-running
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Off the record - A load of Arts.
The Terry Venables award for Gaffe of the Week goes to BBC 4 controller Roly Keating,
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Off the record - Lookalikes.
Tim from Big Brother and Sebastian Scott, executive producer of C4 breakfast show Rise. Both are
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Channel 4 board meets over film-making arm
The board of Channel 4 will meet today to decide on the future of FilmFour ...
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Cable's problems likely to hit Pace
Full-year results from Pace Micro Technology are expected today ...
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Box office flops may force closure of FilmFour production company
The Channel 4 board meets today to decide if it will close Britain's best-known film production company, the loss-m...
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Big losses force Channel 4 to end film venture
Channel 4 is about to give up its multimillion-pound attempt to become a leading independent film producer and take...
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Final scene for FilmFour after costly flops
Channel 4's bid to create a film-making division to rival the Hollywood studios has failed after incurring a succes...
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Return for the men behaving less badly
The BBC is reviving the 1990s comedy Men Behaving Badly ...
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TV cutback on worship criticised
Worship on television has suffered an 'unprecedented' decline over the last two years, with flagship programmes fav...
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Radio rebels to rock TV
Chris Evans is to make his TV comeback by producing a new show to be fronted by bad-boy DJ Chris Moyles, it was rev...
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£1.3m deal helps Sarah strike gold
Actress Sarah Lancashire, who has decided to end her golden handcuffs deal with ITV, has scooped a prestigious inte...
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US networks 'trade on TV stereotypes'
Stars of the TV drama series 24 have attacked media executives such as Rupert Murdoch for perpetuating stereotypes ...