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Boseley takes on ITV factual programming
The driving force behind Channel 4's successful 100 Greatest... strand has been appointed as ITV's new controller of factual programming, writes Michael Rosser
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Murdoch signs deal for Hughes
Rupert Murdoch last night ended a three-year pursuit of Hughes Electronics in a deal worth $6.6bn ...
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22 years for terrorists in BBC car bomb attack
Five Irish terrorists who took part in a Real IRA car bomb campaign in 2001 were jailed for between 16 and 22 years...
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Murdoch adds DirecTV to broadcast empire
News Corporation last night secured control of broadcaster DirecTV for $6.6 billion ...
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Images of victory and jubilation announce downfall of Saddam to the watching world
Matthew Parris goes channel hopping ...
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News Corp buys control of DirecTV
The News Corporation last night became the largest satellite broadcaster in the US after agreeing to pay $6.6 billi...
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DirecTV succumbs to Murdoch
Rupert Murdoch's long held ambition to own a pay-TV platform in the US was finally realised last night when the med...
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Gee, Ali...a US posse's after you
Ali G star Sacha Baron Cohen faces being locked up if he ever return to Arizona after going on the run from police....
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TV first as Bill's Boyden cops it
Sergeant Matthew Boyden lies dead in this exclusive picture from The Bill - and sparks a telly first. ...
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ITC boss issues Ofcom warning
Independent Television Commission (ITC) chief executive Patricia Hodgson has issued a stark warning to Ofcom not to place competition over content when it is passed the torch later this year, writes Michael Rosser
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ITV rapped over soap and celebs
ITV1's current affairs and heavy scheduling of soaps during 2002 have come under fire in the Independent Television Commission's (ITC) annual report, writes Michael Rosser
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TCM signs up big names for shorts season
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has signed up a list of high-profile actors including Sissy Spacek, Alan Rickman, Charles Durning, Ving Rhames and Alan Cumming for an original series of short films called Painting with Light, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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New script head for Red
Red Production Company has promoted Noelle Morris, a script executive on shows such as its award-winning BBC1 drama Clocking Off, to a new board level position as head of development, writes Penny Hughes
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Granada is history for Bell as she moves to Flashback
The Granada series producer behind some of Channel 4's award-winning David Starkey history programmes has quit the ITV broadcaster to join the independent sector, writes Michael Rosser
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BBC's fx shop exterminated
The BBC department responsible for building classic props such as the Daleks for Doctor Who and the spacecraft in Red Dwarf is to close with the loss of 22 jobs, writes Will Strauss
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Sky focuses on fantasies
Sky One has commissioned Endemol-owned Initial to produce six hours of programming that will uncover the nation's top 10 fantasies, writes Penny Hughes