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PROGRAMMING - Dimmock branches out for BBC1.
Ground Force star Charlie Dimmock is set to be one of the new faces of BBC1's Garden Invaders series, write Leigh Holmwood and Paul Revoir.
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ITV INTERACTIVE LAUNCH.
Carlton and Granada have pooled their interactive TV departments under a new ITV branded business -
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FRIENDLY TV ON SKY.
A new interactive TV channel, Friendly TV, is being launched on Sky Digital on 12 May.
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Setanta takes Freeview slot.
Freeview viewers could soon receive additional Uefa Cup football and Scottish Premier League games, after Eire-based
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Ofcom finds its voice.
Ofcom chief executive Stephen Carter has filled another senior role, appointing former BBC reporter Matt Peacock as director of communications, writes Michael Rosser.
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Films of Record to put ex-cons in doc.
Film-maker and criminologist Roger Graef is making a major new documentary for BBC1, looking at the delicate issue of what should be done with dangerous criminals once they are released from prison, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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SINGER COMPENSATED.
Former Telewest chief executive Adam Singer received #1.79m when he was ousted from the company in
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CAMPBELL GOES INDIE.
Ginger Media Group co-founder and former Virgin Radio chief executive David Campbell has joined indie Zenith
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Doganis spins Greek show into book.
The executive producer behind Kelly and Her Sisters, Carlton's Bafta-winning documentary about poverty in modern Britain, is leaving the ITV broadcaster to write a book about one of her latest programmes, writes Paul Revoir.
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Vic and Bob go into production.
Comedians Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer are to move into television production after recruiting former LWT
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TWG BOOSTS WELSH BID.
Kelvin MacKenzie's The Wireless Group (TWG) has strengthened its bid for the Carmarthenshire FM licence by
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BBC WORLD IN IRAQ.
The BBC World Service has begun broadcasting health and safety information to the people of Iraq
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BBC COVERS ROMANS.
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey has commissioned two new computer generated factual series that will bring back
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Capital wins Palace bash.
Officials at Buckingham Palace have selected Capital as official radio partner for the Queen's Coronation anniversary party, writes Michael Rosser.
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NUJ BALLOT CLOSES.
The National Union of Journalist's ballot of its 3,000 BBC members over strike action in response
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Living to bring back Miss Universe contest.
Beauty pageant Miss Universe is returning to British television screens for the first time in what is believed to be a decade after Living TV picked up the UK rights to the event, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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PRICE MEMORIAL AWARD.
The BBC is to mark the first anniversary of the death of Liquid News presenter Christopher
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International TV arms vie for Five rights.
Five UK distribution heavyweights, including Channel 4 International (C4I), are understood to be vying for Five's secondary rights business following the closure of Five International in February, writes Penny Hughes.
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RATINGS - Millionaire expose gives ITV1 a major boost.
ITV1's documentary charting Major Charles Ingram and his accomplices' attempt to defraud Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? drew a mammoth audience this week, writes Jon Rogers.
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ITV minnows join debate.
Minority ITV broadcasters are to have their say in the Competition Commission investigation into Carlton and