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PEER POLL: CHRIS MOYLES AT RADIO 1.
Based on his first week, will Chris Moyles be the 'saviour of Radio 1'?YES: 30%NO: 70%Next
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Fox Sports Net to play Late Night Poker.
Indie Presentable has sold its Channel 4 show Late Night Poker to US network Fox Sports, writes Glen Mutel.
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COMMISSIONS - KITCHEN DETECTIVE ON WAY TO DISCOVERY.
Discovery Health channel director Clare Laycock has ordered Kitchen Detective, a 10 x 30-minutes series from
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Commissioning - Early Doors to return for second series.
Royle Family writer Craig Cash's acclaimed BBC2 comedy series Early Doors has been commissioned for a second run, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Commissioning - Secret Policeman reassessed.
Films of Record is to revisit seminal comedy event The Secret Policeman's Ball for a 25th anniversary special, writes Michael Rosser.
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Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Gareth Neame.
The BBC's head of drama commissioning, responsible for Spooks and State of Play, admits to having a lot of money to spend, but complains it's never enough to achieve everything he wants.
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COMMISSIONS - TALENT TV TESTS KIDS' LOYALTIES FOR CBBC.
Indie Talent TV is making a CBBC factual entertainment series in which kids' friendships are put
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Commissioning - Betty looks at Brit penchant for camp.
Channel 4 has commissioned Betty to make a two-part documentary series which examines the UK's love affair with gay entertainers, writes Glen Mutel.
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Commissioning - BBC orders terror simulation series.
BBC2 has commissioned a topical entertainment series in which members of the public will take on
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A shift in the balance of power.
The new codes of practice will reposition producers as rights holders, but, with detailed terms of trade still to be agreed with the various broadcasters, indies' celebrations may be premature.
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Pop Idol poised for Asian launch.
Indie 19TV has struck its first Asian deal for the Pop Idol format, with Singapore's Channel
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FORMAT FOCUS: THE APPRENTICE.
The prize up for grabs in US reality format The Apprentice is a high-flying executive job, explains Michael Rosser.
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LIQUID ASSETS TO RUN TO ANOTHER SERIES
BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy has commissioned a further run of Liquid Assets. The new 6 x
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COMMISSIONS - C4 DELVES INTO CULT OF STARSKY AND HUTCH.
Channel 4 has commissioned an hour-long documentary on 1970s US cop show Starsky and Hutch. The
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CORRECTION: BBC3.
Last week's article on multichannel TV incorrectly stated BBC3's audience figures. Based on transmission time, the
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Schoonmaker looks at work outside radio.
Tim Schoonmaker, Emap's radio chief who quit suddenly last week after 20 years, is looking to broaden his skills base outside radio and is talking to venture capitalists and 'multinational corporations' about his next move, writes Michael Rosser.
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HOWIE MOVES TO UKTV.
UKTV has appointed Diana Howie as editorial executive to develop event-based programmes for the network's entertainment
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Wilde takes entertainment post at Hat Trick.
Leon Wilde, co-devisor and producer of Granada's Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, has been poached by Hat Trick Productions to become its head of entertainment, writes Paul Revoir.
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MCDONALD GETS ITV NEWS EDITORIAL ROLE.
Newsreader Sir Trevor McDonald has been made associate editor of ITV1's new News at 10.30, which
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TWG UPS DRG STAKE.
The Wireless Group is to increase its stake in DRG, owner of the London III digital