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    TYRONE APPOINTMENT.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    Tyrone Productions has appointed a producer on ITV 1's Blind Date as its new head of

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    QUIZBALL SET FOR OZ.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    Avalon International is to resurrect the classic 1960s BBC football quiz show Quizball. The indie has

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    Discovery's Thorogood gets wider role.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    Discovery Channel director Katy Thorogood has been given an expanded role, taking control of both Discovery Travel & Adventure and Discovery Sci-Trek, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Zenith keen to buy up indies.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    Zenith Entertainment, the indie behind ITV hits Inspector Morse and SM:TV, is in the market for production companies, according to managing director Ivan Rendall, who this week led a buyout of the 20-year-old company, writes Colin Robertson.

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    RDF plans new 'Swap' format.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    RDF Media has followed up the success of its Wife Swap series with two more 'swap'

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    Strong showing for XFM in Sonys.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    XFM leads the commercial radio nominations at this year's Sony Radio Academy Awards, with six contenders including Ricky Gervais and breakfast host Christian O'Connell, writes John Plunkett.

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    Box's Neal returns to producing.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    Gub Neal is stepping down from the day-to-day running of Box TV to take a more hands-on role as a producer for the indie, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Ratings - Viewers hide from Five's hidden camera show.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Five's new hidden-camera stunt show Swag got off to a modest start this week, writes Jon Rogers.

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    C4I BOSS TO DISCOVERY.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Channel 4 International director of co-production and sales Barbara Bellini Witkowski is leaving the UK distributor

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    BBC HIRES CARLTON MAN.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    The BBC has appointed Carlton Cinema managing director George McGhee as controller of programme acquisitions. McGhee,

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    XFM DEAL WITH THE AMP.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Xfm and Sky have furthered their partnership deal, with the radio station agreeing to be the

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    BBC FILLS ASIAN UNIT JOB.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    The BBC has appointed Tommy Nagra to the new role of executive producer of its Birmingham-based

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    REALITY TV IN CABLE DEAL.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    New channel Reality TV has signed a carriage deal with cable operator Telewest, which will see

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    BOOST TO RAJAR SURVEY.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Mean Fiddler-owned Mean Country has become the latest radio station to sign up to a nationwide

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    NEWS SPECIAL: MIP-TV CANNES 23-28 MARCH - Iraq War deters Mip attendees.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    The war in Iraq has dealt a blow to attendance at this week's Mip-TV market with

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    C4 buys quirky US chat show.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Channel 4 has snapped up the UK rights to a quirky new US chat show which features a 20-year-old American interviewing celebrities in his front room, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Spacemen walk on BBC1.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    The BBC is to use state-of-the-art computer technology to go where no man has gone before when it expands its hugely successful Walking with ... strand to space, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    ICELANDERS TO VIEW FOOTBALLERS' WIVES.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Distributor Target has sold Shed Productions' Footballers' Wives to Iceland and Hewland International's Dream Team to

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    FIVE BUYS MENTORN'S ROBOT WARS SERIES.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Five has snapped up Mentorn's Robot Wars (left) series after BBC2 said it no longer fitted

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    TV-LOONLAND SECURES SALES TO BBC AND FOX.

    2003-04-01T12:24:03Z

    Animation house TV-Loonland has shifted product to the BBC and Fox Kids UK. The BBC has