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Can home-editing be made to pay?
Apparently it's never been simpler or cheaper to make TV, but as Leo Carlyon discovers, the costs of editing from h...
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Wish you were here?
Splashing out on a Cannes jolly can seem extravagant, but the development producer's trip to Mip is an indie's best...
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Fresh, hot and crunchy
Jamie Oliver has done more than stir up the school meals debate, says Stuart Cosgrove - he's made other PSB output look stale.
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Five's co-pro money-spinner
From filming crocodiles to hunting international cash for co-productions, Lilla Hurst is determined to pull in quality programmes and young ABC1 punters for Five.
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Votes of no confidence
With a political process mired in cynicism and apathy, is there anything broadcasters can do to engage the electorate?
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NewsMandabach signs BBC comedy deal
Caryn Mandabach, the veteran US producer behind Roseanneand The Cosby Show, has signed a major sitcom development deal with the BBC.
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NewsRDF plans£55m May Float
It is a fitting coincidence that RDF Media's first commission 12 years ago was for BBC2's Money Programme.
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NewsHat Trick in buyout talks with IWC Media
Hat Trick has opened talks to buy Scotland's biggest indie, IWC Media, producer of Channel 4 hit Location Location Location.
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NewsMTV glimpses home lives of top footballers
MTV is to see how close the constructed world of ITV's Footballers' Wivesis to reality with a series that goes through the keyhole of a number of Premiership footballers' homes.
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NewsCuts yield£100m for BBC TV output
The BBC is to plough an extra£100m a year into its TV division, as a result of the massive cutbacks planned across the corporation.
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Sky and Tiger Aspect to open wildlife shop
Sky One is moving into wildlife programming by making content through a new joint-venture production entity with indie Tiger Aspect.
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BBC loans staff to Bristol indies
The BBC has taken the unprecedented step of hiring out staff to local indies in Bristol in a bid to help strengthen the city's independent sector and keep talented staff in the region.
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ITV science thriller lures Stewart to UK TV
Patrick Stewart is to star in a UK TV drama for the first time in around 20 years after agreeing to play the lead role in ITV1's£4.5m sci-fi drama Eleventh Hour.
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Fox axes van den Bussche
Peter van den Bussche, vice-president for format licensing Europe for 20th Century Fox Television, has been made redundant.
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Thompson agrees to meet unions
Union negotiators have been granted their first formal meeting with BBC director general Mark Thompson over his plans to axe 3,780 jobs.
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C4 ends Discovery deal
Discovery's co-production and output deal with Channel 4 for first-look multichannel rights to factual and lifestyle hits, such as Property Ladder, has ended and will not be renewed.
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NewsEmap FD quits suddenly
Gary Hughes, the finance director of media group Emap, has unexpectedly resigned with no job to go to.
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NewsRadio players unite for election special
Commercial radio rivalries are to be set aside for the broadcast of a special one-off show featuring all three major political party leaders.
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NewsSupernanny instructs 5.3m
The return of popular favourites to Channel 4's Tuesday line-up gave a significant boost to the channel's peaktime performance with the return of Supernannypeaking at 5.3 million (22%) at 9.35pm.
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NewsParthenon moves into kids programming
Factual indie Parthenon Entertainment is branching into children's programming with projects aimed at the pre-school and girls' market.