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Analysis - End of the affair.
The BBC and the Boat Race seemed a perfect match - but ITV's gone and broken it up. Patrick Barrett reports.
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In Production - The dark side of Action Man.
Arcana Digital is working on the production of Robot Atak, a 45-minute, CGI animated film for
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Production - Evolutions wins 65-show RDF deal.
Soho facility Evolutions Television has agreed a deal with independent production company RDF Media - maker
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Production - DGP invests in Symphony v5.
DGP has bought eight of Avid's latest version of Symphony, writes Farah Jifri.
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Interview - Can BBC4 break out of the ghetto?
After two years, BBC4 is still on a modest 0.5% share in multichannel homes. But, with a more predictable schedule and another£10m to spend on comedy, science and drama, controller Roly Keating believes he can reach new audiences.
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In Production - Todd-AO posts new BBC1 thriller.
Todd-AO Creative Services is doing the post-production on the Wall to Wall production New Tricks for
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Opinion - In my view - Looking for new Friends.
As the BBC and ITV give US shows a wide berth, it's up to the niche channels to track down those worth picking up, writes Dawn Airey.
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Comment - Turning up the heat.
The furore surrounding the Hutton report threatens to dominate the Charter review process and gives credibility to David Elstein's dangerous break-up agenda, writes David Docherty.
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Formats & Deals - Little Britain and Dead Ringers sell to Oz.
BBC comedy Little Britain and satirical sketch show Dead Ringers have been picked up by Australian
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Formats & Deals - Electric Sky buys break-dancing rights.
Electric Sky has picked up the distribution rights to break-dancing documentary B-Boy Championships, in a bid
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On the Box - In sickness and in hell.
Pert nurses and hellish holidays left Elaine Bedell feeling a bit queasy - luckily Kirstie Allsopp's wise words and Caroline Quentin's crises settled her stomach.
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Formats & Deals - Five's Frow signs up BBC property experts.
Ben Frow has made his first major signing as controller of features and entertainment at Five,
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Opinion - The BBC: can we fix it?
The Panorama debate asked many questions about the future of the BBC but a vital one remains: who should run it?
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Formats & Deals - NHK buys Little Robots kids animation.
BBC Worldwide has sold pre-school animation series Little Robots to public Japanese broadcaster NHK. The series,
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Analysis - An impossible jigsaw.
When it was first suggested, the idea of a merger between Channel 4 and Five seemed absurd. But, as speculation intensifies, Steve Clarke asks what the advantages are of such a marriage of convenience.
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It's all in the worst possible taste.
Sky One head of factual Matthew Paice has commissioned three independents to make 4 x 60-minute
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Formats & Deals - ER to handle Japanese Toon across Europe.
Entertainment Rights, the owner of Basil Brush and Postman Pat, is to distribute Japanese animation series
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Formats & Deals - C4 child sex doc sells to Europe and USA.
Channel 4 International has secured a raft of sales for Cutting Edge documentary The Child Sex
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Analysis - Profile - Can MacDonald make C4's day?
Is Adam MacDonald's mix of scheduling experience at the BBC and programme-making experience gained at Lion TV the dream ticket for revitalising C4's daytime?
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Format Focus: The making of the ? Show.
An improvised Finnish comedy, which has echoes of The Larry Sanders Show, The Office and Monty Python, sounds as if it would be irresistible to a UK audience, writes Michael Rosser.