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    BSkyB recruits heavyweight non-execs

    2002-10-09T09:55:28Z

    BSkyB is preparing to recruit three new heavyweight independent non-executive directors ...

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    Pace boss seeks calmer waters

    2002-10-09T09:55:56Z

    Malcolm Miller, chief executive of Pace Micro Technology announced his resignation yesterday ...

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    Let this be my year!

    2002-10-09T09:58:10Z

    Davina McCall is so famous as television's answer to the big sister we would all love to have that it is hard to be...

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    TV Ralph: I'm going to be a footie star

    2002-10-09T10:04:08Z

    Royle Family star Ralf Little plans to give up his showbiz career to become a soccer star ' with Hartlepool United....

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    It's DJ Jonny on air

    2002-10-09T10:05:24Z

    Big brother runner-up Jonny Regan could give up his job as a fireman after landing a job as a radio presenter. ...

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    L is for laughs

    2002-10-09T10:07:37Z

    Reality TV has turned a new corner - with Driving School the latest show to get celeb treatment. ...

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    Nasser to join board of BSkyB

    2002-10-09T10:14:10Z

    British Sky Broadcasting, the UK's dominant pay-TV company, is to appoint Jac Nasser, the former chief executive of...

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    9/11 cameraman nominated for Rory Peck Award

    2002-10-09T10:14:24Z

    Freelance cameraman Jules Naudet, who caught on camera the first September 11 hijacked plane hitting the World Trade Centre, has been shortlisted for a Rory Peck Award, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Pace Micro chief executive to depart

    2002-10-09T10:15:09Z

    Malcom Miller, the entrepreneur who built Pace Micro Technology into Europe's largest manufacturer of set-top boxes...

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    Vivendi mulls cash deal for Cegetel stakes

    2002-10-09T10:15:32Z

    Vivendi Universal is considering offering BT Group and SBC Communications cash payments in two stages for their res...

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    EMTV may sell off cult show

    2002-10-09T10:16:20Z

    EMTV, the German media group and one of the largest casualties of the Neuer Markt, is in talks to sell its rights t...

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    Media feels the jitters

    2002-10-09T10:16:46Z

    Select media stocks sent London lower yesterday, as continuing jitters about the timing of any advertising recovery...

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    An everyday girl story of girl meets girl

    2002-10-09T10:17:23Z

    The much-hyped 'Tipping the Velvet' is just another competent and conventional costume drama - with a little sex in...

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    BBC reporter wins libel case against Kent Police

    2002-10-09T10:18:26Z

    The undercover reporter Donal MacIntyre and his BBC production team were given an unreserved apology and substantia...

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    Pace chief to leave by the end of the year

    2002-10-09T10:19:04Z

    Pace Micro Technology's chief executive Malcolm Miller, will leave the television set-top box maker at the end of t...

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    German media group grew fat on Nazi propagands

    2002-10-09T10:19:32Z

    Bertelsmann, one of the world's largest media groups, deliberately misled researchers in an attempt to conceal its ...

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    TV reporter banned from entering Iran

    2002-10-09T10:19:57Z

    Britain was embroiled in a fresh diplomatic row with Iran last night after a television journalist travelling with ...

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    EchoStar seeks deal on DirecTV merger

    2002-10-09T10:20:28Z

    EchoStar Communications, the American satellite television company, is considering a raft of 'major revisions' aime...

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    Ratings

    Fame Academy loses 1 million viewers

    2002-10-09T11:40:01Z

    The ratings for BBC 1's Fame Academy went from bad to worse yesterday as the show lost almost 1 million viewers, writes Jon Rogers

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    Branding debate

    2002-10-09T12:00:43Z

    Promax UK has lined up a session to debate the issue of channel branding and packaging. Called Marketing Heads on the Block, the session will be chaired by television and radio presenter Nicky Campbell who, with BBC Wales head of comedy Gareth Gwenlan and Discovery Europe content vice-president Peter Weil, ...