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    SPIRIT FM TAKEN OVER.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    The Local Radio Company has taken full control of Spirit FM after buying South West Sussex

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    Commissioning - Maverick gets Sky One order.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    Former Maverick TV managing director Richard Mckerrow is close to bagging his first commission for his newly formed indie, Love Productions, writes Susan Thompson.

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    COMMISSIONS - PAUL MERTON LOOKS AT THE COMEDY STORE.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    Comedian Paul Merton is to make his directorial debut in a BBC1 documentary charting 25 years

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    Commissioning - Wall to Wall builds on A Life in ... series.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    Wall to Wall is to follow up its Emmy award-winning arts programme George Orwell - A Life in Pictures with a special on James Bond author Ian Fleming, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Commissioning - BBC focuses on missing persons.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    Leopard Films is to make a real-life version of US drama Without a Trace for the

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    BBC BAGS KIDS BAFTAS.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    The BBC dominated this week's Bafta Kids awards, taking six prizes. Dick and Dom, presenters of

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    Commissioner's Q&A - Todd Austin.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    The BBC's commissioning editor, documentaries and contemporary factual and the executive producer of One Life would like to see films with a strong narrative that can surprise the audience.

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    Commissioning - Furneaux wins C4 commission.

    2004-12-03T16:41:05Z

    Former Channel 4 executive Charles Furneaux has won his first commission since being poached by Talkback

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    ITV HIRES SALMON.

    2004-12-03T16:41:04Z

    ITV has appointed Clare Salmon from motorists' organisation the AA to be its new marketing director.

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    CANTER IN VENTURE.

    2004-12-03T16:41:04Z

    Andrew Canter, former head of broadcast at media agency Media Planning Group, has set up his

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    SCI-FI BOSS JOINS BT.

    2004-12-03T16:41:02Z

    Sci-Fi Channel head Dan Marks has quit to join BT's newly formed content division, BT Entertainment.

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    2012 FOR SWITCH-OFF.

    2004-12-03T16:41:02Z

    Ofcom has said analogue switch-off should be completed by 31 December 2012 and that the country

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    The axe man cometh.

    2004-12-03T16:41:01Z

    As the BBC's review process draws to an end and staff wait to hear if 6,000 of them will be out of a job, Broadcast looks at where the axe is likely to fall, with news, factual and back-office staff expected to be among the worst hit.

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    RAPTURE TV RETURN.

    2004-12-03T16:41:00Z

    Digital music channel Rapture TV is set to return to the screen yet again this month

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    PORTMAN HIRES ZEIGER.

    2004-12-03T16:41:00Z

    Portman Film and Television has appointed Neil Zeiger, the producer of The Ruth Rendell Mysteries for

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    TCM FREE FOR MONTH.

    2004-12-03T16:41:00Z

    Turner Classic Movies will be free to air on both NTL and Telewest for the month

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    LITTLE BRITAIN WINS.

    2004-12-03T16:41:00Z

    The team behind hit BBC comedy Little Britain picked up three Royal Television Society craft and

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    BARWICK EXITS IN JAN.

    2004-12-03T16:41:00Z

    ITV Sport chief Brian Barwick will leave the network at the end of January to take

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    Paramount's Lynn takes Nickelodeon job.

    2004-12-03T16:40:59Z

    Nickelodeon has drafted in David Lynn from its sister network Paramount Comedy UK to take over

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    Top of the Pops loses its rhythm.

    2004-12-03T16:40:59Z

    TV'S longest running music show, Top of the Pops, has been moved from BBC1 to BBC2 after ratings dropped to just 3 million (15%), writes Jon Rogers.