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TV networks boosted by record advertising sales
US broadcast television networks have sold about $9.2bn in advertising for the 2003-2004 season over the past three...
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Rising media stars hog the Footsie limelight
London stocks closed higher yesterday, buoyed by a strong showing from the media sector and a promising start on Wa...
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S Club Storm Out
Pop Sensations S Club stormed out of a TV interview last night after a presenter hinted they might not be millionai...
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BBC3's Taylor makes case for 'meaty' shows
Celia Taylor, BBC3 commissioning editor for factual, has bit back at suggestions that BBC3 is just a 'youth' channel, focussing on 'frothy' programmes, writes Nick Radlo
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Facilities call for major skills push
Facility companies and industry training body Skillset are coming together in an attempt to address the current chronic shortage of suitably trained young people coming into the industry.
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New Euro channel prompts renewed optimism in HD
The launch of a new European high-definition broadcaster and the arrival of blue laser or HDDVD will provide new opportunities to producers working with the new high resolution format, delegates at The Production Show were told yesterday.
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Police will avert Big Bother
Police officers are being drafted in to guard the 12 Big Brother housemates after fears that they could be attacked...
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Carlton cuts costs ahead of merger
Carlton Communications has accelerated cost savings ahead of its proposed merger with fellow ITV broadcaster Granad...
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Elstein to head Tory review of BBC funding
David Elstein will head a Conservative party review of the uture funding of the BBC ahead of the renewal of the cor...
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Daytime TV scales unimagined heights with broadcast from Everest
Thousands of couch potatoes were able to enjoy the sublime experience of seeing the peak of Everest after three cli...
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Green warns against a 'more dysfunctional' ITV
Carlton Communications has warned that if the competition authorities force a separation of the combined companies'...
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Carlton cautions as profits rise
Carlton Communications yesterday unveiled a life in interim profits but gave warning that advertising revenues for ...
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Dylan and Scorsese for BBC
Bob Dylan has granted the first full interview about his influential early career to a BBC documentary that will be...
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ITV1's Millionaire takes on Neighbours
ITV1 is poised to repackage old episodes of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in daytime, complete with new footage of how contestants spent their winnings, in a bid to fend off competition from BBC1's soap Neighbours, writes Michael Rosser
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Perrott wins best director at B+ Young Talent Awards
28 year-old British director Jennifer Perrott beat off strong competition from three other female filmmakers to win the prestigious best young director trophy at last night's B+ Young Talent Awards, writes Will Strauss
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Pilger to probe war on terror
Investigative reporter John Pilger will attempt to unravel the hidden agenda behind George Bush's war on terror, in his latest documentary for ITV1, writes Paul Revoir.