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    BBC WORLD ASIA MOVE.

    2002-08-22T16:18:54Z

    BBC Worldwide's 24-hour international news channel BBC World will be available to over 1 million new

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    STV adds Einstein TV to UK transmission slate.

    2002-08-22T16:18:54Z

    Science channel Einstein TV has handed its UK transmission brief to shopping channel specialist Simply Television (STV), writes Paul Revoir

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    Action Time pair to open new UK shop.

    2002-08-22T16:18:54Z

    Former Action Time double act Stephen Leahy and Trish Kinane are to relaunch their UK TV careers this autumn with the opening of a new London-based production company, writes David Wood

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    R4 controller takes TV role.

    2002-08-22T16:18:54Z

    BBC Radio 4 deputy controller Wendy Pilmer is to move into television for the first time as part of a shake-up of two BBC English regions, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    SIR DAVID SPEAKS OUT.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    Veteran presenter Sir David Attenborough has called for the BBC to produce more serious programmes, particularly

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    GMTV in push to make digital cash.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    Breakfast broadcaster GMTV is looking to secure extra cash by reselling items from its morning strands to digital channels and has hired former Meridian director of programmes Richard Simons to oversee the push, writes Steve Aston

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    HALLMARK CABLE DEAL.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    Hallmark Channel has signed a carriage agreement with Telewest Broadband, giving it access to all the

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    BBC recruits for general factual.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    The BBC's general factual department is to undergo a radical shake-up in the way it develops

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    DEP ED FOR BBC NEWS.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    The BBC's Ten O'Clock News team has been bolstered by the creation of a new deputy

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    AHERNE IN BBC TALKS.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    BBC 2 controller Jane Root says she is in 'very early talks' with comedy writing team

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    RADIO 4 TALENT SEARCH.

    2002-08-22T16:18:53Z

    BBC Radio 4 has launched a search for talented new writers with the Alfred Bradley Bursary

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    NUMBER ONES PARTY ON.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    Top pop acts from the past five decades are to perform their number one hits in

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    ITV to silence regional voices.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    Carlton and Granada are to risk further accusations that they are diluting their regional identities with

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    Hopes grow for U-turn over local radio ownership rules.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    The government is seeking to resolve its dispute with the commercial radio industry over the controversial local ownership 'three plus one rule' by early next month, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Jowell wakes up to indies' discontent.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    The government has called on one of the original architects of BBC director general Greg Dyke's

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    Freeview still short of three channels.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    Time is running out for Crown Castle to fill the three vacant channels on the new DTT platform it is operating with the BBC, after the two companies confirmed the service will launch from the end of October, writes Paul Revoir

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    Carlton founder member leaves.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    Carlton Broadcasting managing director Colin Stanbridge, one of the original team who bid for the Carlton ITV licence, has quit the company after more than 10 years' service, writes Steve Aston

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    Bullseye show will bare all.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    Indie Bullseye Television has been commissioned to make a naked Blind Date-style game-show in which contestants will be encouraged to embark on a one-night stand and then be filmed having sex, writes Paul Revoir

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    Thompson to call for return to C4's 'glory days'.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson is expected to issue a clarion call to programme-makers to

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    Sky plans E4-style shows.

    2002-08-22T16:18:52Z

    Sky One is taking steps to fend off rival E4 with plans to commission a number of reality comedy shows in an attempt to beat the Channel 4 entertainment channel at its own game, writes Paul Revoir