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    Burglar copied plot from TV

    2002-07-23T09:59:08Z

    A woman who was burgled by her neighbour after he removed bricks from an attic wall said yesterday that she was tol...

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    Archbishop fires opening shot at Disney

    2002-07-23T09:58:42Z

    Dr Williams, who is now Archbishop of Wales, will take over from Dr George Carey later this year, and he is already...

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    Waiting for content

    2002-07-23T09:58:15Z

    It's no use just getting the technology right. Publishers should aim for more paid-for services on the net. ...

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    Lost in the fast lane

    2002-07-23T09:57:54Z

    Broadband is confusing, often unreliable and short on material. No wonder we're not signing up. ...

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    England TV coup

    2002-07-23T09:57:33Z

    Channel 5 are close to a coup by securing the rights to screen England's away games in the Euro 2004 qualifying cam...

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    Gentle ways to make ears pay

    2002-07-23T09:57:32Z

    Over 10 years, Classic FM has seen huge audience growth. But can it turn listeners to revenue? ...

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    Riding the wave

    2002-07-23T09:57:11Z

    Quicksilver made its name in surfing and skateboarder fashion. Now its spreading the brand with film, TV and music ...

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    The bold return of Mr Light Entertainment

    2002-07-23T09:56:48Z

    If Paul Jackson has his way, Saturday nights in Kazakhstan will never be the same again. ...

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    Vivendi gears up for asset disposals to satisfy banks

    2002-07-23T09:56:25Z

    Executives gathered at Vivendi Universal's Paris headquarters yesterday to thrash out an agreement on the asset dis...

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    Dodgy TV cops they tried to ban

    2002-07-23T09:47:49Z

    Channel 5 has snapped up a tough US cop show which advertisers want to ban. ...

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    Tucker's back

    2002-07-23T09:46:52Z

    EastEnders reject Todd Carty is going back to school - and the TV show that gave him his first big break. ...

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    Edwards will make his leap of faith to be the BBC's religious expert

    2002-07-23T09:43:08Z

    Jonathan Edwards is preparing to quit athletics for a new career as the BBC's religious affairs correspondent. ...

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    Wannabe channel

    2002-07-23T09:40:36Z

    Or how a dotcom tycoon is gambling£2m on turning his lover into the next Britney Spears. ...

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    Great Scott Harriet!

    2002-07-23T09:38:11Z

    Virgin Radio DJ Harriet Scott looked like she had no worries about quitting the station as she frolicked in the sun...

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    TV's Tucker is going back to Grange Hill

    2002-07-23T09:35:52Z

    Tucker Jenkins, the tearaway of Grange Hill, is set for a comeback after 20 years. ...

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    Isle Of Wight's TV12 loses licence

    2002-07-22T15:06:39Z

    TV12, the company which runs the Isle of Wight local TV service, has effectively been put out of business after losing its broadcasting licence to a rival company, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    ITC bans Carlton's Motorway

    2002-07-22T11:47:13Z

    The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has slapped a ban on an episode of Carlton's regional factual series Motorway after it repeated footage of an injured lorry driver who had already had a complaint against the programme upheld, writes Steve Aston

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    Did you know that....

    2002-07-22T10:46:23Z

    Jason Deans trawls through the BBC's annual report and finds 10 facts you may have missed. ...

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    A privieged monster?

    2002-07-22T10:41:32Z

    The Guardian last week raised a question now being asked across the media: Is the BBC too powerful? On the day the ...

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    Cash Corp

    2002-07-22T10:40:24Z

    Greg Dyke may have banned free tea and biscuits at the BBC, but the director-general is likely to be drinking bubbl...