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OFF THE RECORD - Taking a welcome break.
Taking a welcome break from shareholder barracking, Michael Green and Charles Allen took time out this
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OFF THE RECORD - A blank canvas.
Those commissioners at the BBC are so talented that they could claim to be artists in
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OFF THE RECORD - A little known fact.
A little known fact within the broadcasting industry is that Discovery Channel UK director Katy Thorogood
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OFF THE RECORD - Save his bacon.
In such troubled times, OTR is happy to bring you some good news. Next week everybody's
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OFF THE RECORD - Lookalikes.
Capital FM 95.8 programme controller Ric Blaxill and Simply Red pop star Mick Hucknall. One is famous for melodious chart-topping records, the other could do with one.
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NewsAirey promotes Sharman
Dawn Airey has cemented Sky director of broadcasting and production Mark Sharman's position as her right hand man by handing him a new job title - deputy managing director Sky Networks, writes Paul Revoir
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Leader - TV faces mother of all battles
A week into the war and already the conflict looks a lot different to the last time we sent our troops to the Gulf. This time around war is an altogether bloodier, less predictable and more difficult proposition - from a journalistic as well as a military perspective - a ...
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NewsITC turns down CNBC appeal
The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has turned down an appeal by CNBC Europe against a ruling that it violated sponsorship rules by taking money from the European Commission to make a programme about the Euro, writes Luke Satchell
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When less definitely means more
Television has had, so far, an odd sort of war. It rehearsed and waited, and then rehearsed a little more and waite...
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Sopranos maker to muscle in on the UK
Sex and the City and The Sopranos could be coming to the UK on a separate channel, if plans by cable company HBO ar...
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Cable poised to replace Wallace
Cable and Wireless chairman richard Lapthorne is on the verge of appointing a new chief executive to replace the ou...
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Wall to Wall picks ZDF for German sales
Wall to Wall has struck a deal with Germany's ZDF Enterprises to handle distribution of its programmes in German-language territories.
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Quiz show jury set for vital answers
A jury at Southwark Crown Court must decide whether an Army officer who claimed the£1million jackpot on the Who Wa...
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Round-the-clock news may undermine public morale, says Straw
Jack Straw warned the media yesterday against making ''snap judgements' as they report the dramatic but often confu...
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NewsDigital TV to increase 14% in Europe
The number of households in Europe with digital TV is expected to rise 14 per cent this year to 30.7 million from 26.9m at the end of last year, according to this year's European Television report from Informa Media Group, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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NewsInaugural SportelAsia cancelled
The inaugural SportelAsia, the planned Hong Kong-based event for TV executives working in sport, has been cancelled due to the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Asia, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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BBC1 to screen full-length ballet after criticism of arts coverage
The first ballet to be seen on BBC1 in almost a decade will be Matthew Bourne's colourful production of Tchaikovsky...
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Manchester United seeks to score overseas television deals
Manchester United is hoping to sell the overseas broadcasting rights to is Premiership games from next year as it s...
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TV news could have cost us two world wars, says Straw
The First and Second WorldWars might never have been won if they have been won if they had been covered on 24-hour ...