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NewsDyke to take chair at RTS Cambridge
BBC director general Greg Dyke will take centre stage at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Cambridge convention this year after agreeing to chair the biennial event, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsIndies rap Discovery
Producers' alliance Pact has issued a warning to producers over what it claims is a restrictive clause in Discovery Networks' contracts, which blocks programme-makers or their distributors licensing anything it has commissioned to National Geographic, writes Paul Revoir
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NewsCrossroads faces the axe
They axed half the cast, demolished the infamous shaky set and turned the sauce factor up to 11 - but not even Emma Noble in a hot-tub could revive the fortunes of ITV's troubled soap Crossroads, which is set to be axed from its teatime slot within weeks, ...
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NewsGrace departs ITV as Pickard arrives
ITV controller of children's and youth Janie Grace is quitting the network centre just 10 days before the arrival of new director of programmes Nigel Pickard, writes John Plunkett
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Turner finds new Euro chief
The Turner Broadcasting executive who launched Cartoon Network throughout the UK, has been given control of the company's non-news channels in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, writes Paul Revoir
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Profits scare for TV Corp
Indie Television Corporation has been forced to issue a profits warning following the decision of US channel TNN not to re-commission a new series of its hit franchise Robot Wars, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Two new indies take flight
Two new indies launched this week, backed by former BBC programme-makers, writes Penny Hughes
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C4 schools arm goes into profit
Channel 4's educational division 4 Learning, one of the channel's core public service initiatives, has moved into profit for the time, writes Penny Hughes
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Turner counts cost of AOL merger at $8bn
Ted Turner lived up to his reputation as the 'mouth from the south' last night, revealing in an explicit interview ...
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Porn Site hits at TV site
Viewers Logging on for TV programme details have instead found images from an internet sex site. ...
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Edward: I want to be in TV
Prince Edward could return to film-matching, less than a year after quitting his controversial TV firm to concentra...
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Leslie TV Bash?
John Leslie could be quized by Martin Bashir - the man behind Monday night's explosive Michael Jackson documentary ...
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Homer Simpson, meet Tony Blair
Homer Simpson will no doubt greet the news with a resounding ?doh!' and a theatrical slap to the forehead. ...
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TV show boosts Jackson albums
Michael Jackson's records are being snapped up by fans again following Monday's television documentary in which his...
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No silver lining for sky after outlook turns bad
As dealers watched their Sky TV news channel for the latest war update, sellers were all over Rupert Murdoch's TV f...
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NewsBaby-eating artist lands C4 in hot water
Channel 4 has today come under fire from the Independent Television Commission (ITC), for breaching the Programme Code on matters of taste and decency and offending the public after it put out a show featuring the cannibalisation of a dead baby, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsProducers to give youngsters a foot-in
Some of the country's leading producers have teamed up to participate in a new Edinburgh International Television Festival scheme to help young people from poor families get into TV, writes Penny Hughes
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RatingsCold Feet breaks ratings record
Popular ITV1 drama Cold Feet looks to have achieved its best-ever ratings, as 9.4 million (38.8% share) tuned-in last night (9 March) to witness the death of Helen Baxendale's character Rachel Williams, writes Luke Satchell
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Crossroads faces final curtain
Crossroads faces final curtainThe doors are finally to close on the Crossroads motel. The latest relaunch of the struggling soap was deemed a failure after just three months.The Times, page 6www.timesonline.co.uk
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Crossraoads faces final curtain
The doors are finally to close on the Crossroads motel. The latest relaunch of the struggling soap was deemed a fai...