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NewsPact honoured for indie campaign
Producers' alliance Pact's recently successful campaign to force broadcasters to offer better rights deals to independent producers has won it an award, writes Penny Hughes
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NewsIndustry gong for Have I Got News For You
BBC1's satirical quiz Have I Got News For You, which was left reeling in October last year when it lost presenter Angus Deayton following tabloid revelations about his private life, today won a top prize at an industry awards ceremony, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsITV merger referred
The proposed merger between ITV giants Carlton and Granada has been referred to the Competition Commission by trade and industry secretary Patricia Hewitt, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsCarlton and Granada merger referred
The merger of ITV giants Carlton and Granada has been referred to the competition commission. MORE FOLLOWS...
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Thomas scares kids off trains
Thomas the Tank Engine could scare kids off trains, apsychologist claims. ...
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Radio breakthrough signals cheap digital
How do you design a digital radio? You lock your electronics engineers in a room and keep them there until they hav...
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Di seance is TV's sickest stunt ever
Psychics have sparked outrage by claiming to have contacted Princess Diana in the afterlife for a sick TV show. ...
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A Stronger Signal
Digital Radio is now finally starting to take off. But making money from it will take a great deal longer ...
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Fi's show dropped
The BBC axed the first edition of its new 7.30pm current affairs show last night minutes before it was broadcast....
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Cold Feet star won't walk away
Cold Feet star Helen Baxendale stressed yesterday that he is to continue acting. ...
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BBC debate stuck in first gear
Television is evolving. But as the government turns its attention to the renewal of the BBC Charter, the debate abo...
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Slow handclap on TV
Tony Blair was slow handclapped by sceptical women voters last night as he went on TV to defend his hard-line stan...
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Five seeks exit in ITV news makeover
Channel Five is likely to sever its links with ITN if ITV is allowed to take over the news o0rganisation. ...
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BBC halts new series at 11th hour
The BBC was forced to abandon the launch of a high profile current affairs series last night. ...
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£1m quiz winner 'seemed unhappy'
Army major Charles Ingram and his wife Diana, accused of cheating on the quiz show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, ...
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Is this game show (a)nasty (b)cynical or (c)both?
The critics hated it, the viewing figures were disappointing, and the crass billboard advertising that hailed its a...
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NewsNUJ calls for World Service enquiry
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) is calling for an independent inquiry into management workings within the BBC World Service after announcing it would ballot members on strike action following the sacking of two journalists last month, writes Leigh Holmwood