All News articles – Page 4593

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    IRN brand is phased out.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    News provider ITN has been forced to dilute yet another of its brands after external research revealed that commercial radio customers no longer wanted its sister radio company to sign off its bulletins with the IRN tag, writes Penny Hughes

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    BOSS FOR ONLINE CULTURE.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Jonathan Drori, former head of commissioning and editorial director at BBC Online, has been appointed as

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    BBC to give Test the Nation more outings.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    BBC 1 IS TO screen two more specials of its ratings winner Test the Nation as

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    BBC TALENT BOSS TO US.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Head of BBC Talent Angie Stephenson has been appointed as the US-based media and talent consultant

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    BBC backtracks on drama slots.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    The BBC has decided not to screen its much-vaunted adaptation of George Eliot's final novel, Daniel

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    C5 AD SHARE GOES UP.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Channel 5's advertising market share has grown to 7.3 per cent in the half year up

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    COMMUNITY 9/11 DAY.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Charity television outfit the Community Channel will suspend its normal programming on September 11 to broadcast

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    COX TO STAY AT BBC R1.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    BBC Radio 1 has signed breakfast show DJ Sara Cox to the station for a further

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    OLD FACES SET TO LAUNCH NEW LOOK AT ITV.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    ITV is to parade its stable of talent to promote the channel as part of a

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    News World in legal row with former executive.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    News world, the international conference for broadcast journalists and news executives, has become embroiled in a

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    TV execs line up to rap festival.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    One of the UK's leading television producers has launched a scathing attack on the Guardian Edinburgh

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    Extreme gets the Creative Touch.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    Distributor Extreme International is set to move into programme-making after teaming up with London based production company Creative Touch Films, writes Paul Revoir

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    Planet Rapido in 'cock fight'.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    Planet Rapido is locked in an embarrassing tussle with a sex industry charity following allegations that the penis-shaped trophy it used for its Channel 4 Eurotrash Awards was in breach of copyright, writes Penny Hughes

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    OFT ekes out BSkyB ruling.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has delayed making a decision on its longstanding case against BSkyB over claims that the satellite giant breached competition rules, writes Paul Revoir

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    TWG bids to get west Midlands radio talking.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    Kelvin MacKenzie's The Wireless Group (TWG) has thrown its hat in the ring for the west Midlands radio licence with a bid which, if successful, will expand its Talk brand into FM for the first time, writes Steve Aston

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    Twin anchors return in BBC news shake-up.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    The BBC is to return to a twin-anchor model for its 18.00 News bulletin as part of a shake-up of roles across its main news programmes, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Taxpayers reject C4's cash plea.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    Taxpayers have given the thumbs-down to Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson's plea for government cash to support a more risk-taking channel, according to an NOP survey commissioned for Broadcast, writes David Wood

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    BBC 2 edges away from youth drama.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    BBC 2 is to broaden its drama output away from its traditional diet of cult youth-orientated fare such as This Life and Attachments after controller Jane Root claimed they had run their course, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Off the record - Sexpert is pants.

    2002-09-05T15:19:54Z

    Delegates should breathe a sign of relief that C4 'sexpert' Simon Andreae - the man who

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    Off the record - Thommo needs a steadier hand.

    2002-09-05T15:19:54Z

    Anyone visiting the Flextech Web Lounge at Edinburgh on Sunday morning will have been stunned to