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    Digital blamed for Tyne Tees job cuts

    2003-03-06T14:35:30Z

    Tyne-Tees Television is set to axe around a dozen technical staff, blaming the improved reliability of digital equipment as the reason for the cuts, writes Paul Revoir

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    QVC could be put up for sale

    2003-03-06T14:33:49Z

    Shopping channel QVC could be sold following the announcement that John Malone's Liberty Media was planning to sell its 42% stake in the business, writes Paul Revoir

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    DLT takes on producer for reality shows

    2003-03-06T14:30:30Z

    Production and distribution outfit DLT Entertainment is to diversify further into reality television with the appointment of a new senior producer, writes Penny Hughes

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    Ofcom to help UK film industry

    2003-03-06T14:23:58Z

    Terrestrial broadcasters will be regulated over the number of hours they dedicate to home-grown films under new legislation added to the Communications Bill that has been welcomed by film and television indies, writes John Plunkett

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    Sky HR boss quits after union warning

    2003-03-06T14:19:44Z

    BSkyB's head of personnel, Craig McCoy, has left the company two weeks after sending out a letter to all the company's employees warning their jobs could be 'outsourced' if they voted for union recognition, writes Paul Revoir

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    Five orders art deco V&A tie-in

    2003-03-06T14:15:25Z

    Five is backing its cheeky claim to be the 'home of arts programming' with a 3 x 30-minute series on art deco, writes Penny Hughes

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    BBC spotlights high-end factual

    2003-03-06T14:10:25Z

    High-end documentaries such as the recent controversial Hunt for Britain's Paedophiles are to be given greater prominence on the BBC's main television channels following the shake-up of the BBC's factual commissioning structure, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Stillborn in the USA

    2003-03-06T10:54:05Z

    Betrayed stars in threat to quit new TV show...before it starts. ...

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    BBC pay a perv

    2003-03-06T10:52:21Z

    BBC bosses paaid a paedophile to talk on TV about child-sex abuse - then put him up in a hotel popular with childre...

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    Getting the show right consumed us...the kids became very resentful

    2003-03-06T10:46:24Z

    Richard an Judy's battle to regain their TV crown. ...

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    Trisha: E used to calm me

    2003-03-06T10:44:03Z

    Chat show host Trisha Goddard took ecstasy in her fight to overcome depression, she has revealed. ...

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    Sick Linda quits new TV comedy

    2003-03-06T10:41:40Z

    Birds star replaced as filming starts. ...

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    Fergie: Di was 'tricked'

    2003-03-06T10:39:44Z

    Bashir's 'honeytrap' persuaded sad Princess to reveal secrets. ...

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    The day Tarrant coughed up£1m

    2003-03-06T10:36:49Z

    Army major arranged voice signalling system with fellow contestant that let him cheat his way to television show's ...

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    Just cough up£1m

    2003-03-06T10:31:33Z

    Court told of major's amazing plot to con Tarrant's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? ...

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    Meet Bob's parents

    2003-03-06T10:25:19Z

    The parents of Britain's favourite handyman, Bob the Builder, have opened their hearts about their famous son for t...

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    Tamzin is taking a break

    2003-03-06T10:23:37Z

    Tired television beauty Tamzin Outhwaite is taking some time off from her hectic career to avoid suffering burn-out...

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    Coughs ?helped major cheat' on Millionaire

    2003-03-06T10:09:22Z

    Nineteen audible coughs by an accomplice helped an Army major conspire to win the£1 million jackpot on an ITV sho...

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    Officer accused of cheating way to becoming quiz show millionaire

    2003-03-06T10:08:54Z

    An army major cheated his way to a million-pound prize , it was alleged in court yesterday ...

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    NTL hires new finance director

    2003-03-06T10:08:27Z

    NTL hired an executive from a once-bankrupt US telecoms company to be its new finance director ...