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BBC kicks off rejig of board of governors.
The BBC has taken the first step in the shake-up of its board of governors, unveiling plans to publish separate reports from its two programme complaints bodies for the first time and appointing former BBC production chief executive Ron Neil as an editori
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BBC SETTLES RACE CASE.
The BBC has settled out of court the race and sex discrimination case brought against it
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BBC NI greenlights Irish shorts.
BBC Northern Ireland has commissioned five short films from new and established writers, including actress Frances Tomelty and controversial novelist Ronan Bennett, as part of its Northern Lights talent initiative, writes Leigh Holmwood
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HIGH POINT SEALS GLOBAL DEALS FOR BBC DRAMA.
BBC 1 drama The Secret (left) has been sold to TVNZ in New Zealand and SVT
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B+ TALENT SHORTLIST.
Six companies have been praised for their services to developing young television talent in the UK
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Sky News deal builds on awards victories.
Following on from its success at the Baftas last month, Sky News has signed a deal with news outfit APTN to make its pictures available to broadcasters around the world, writes Jon Rogers
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AWARD FOR WORLDWIDE.
BBC Worldwide has won a Queen's Award for Enterprise for its success in exporting British programmes
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DOC FEST APPEARANCES.
Veteran documentary-maker Brian Lapping and new WGBH Boston programming chief John Willis have been lined up
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BBC WALES STEAMS AHEAD AT BAFTA CYMRU.
BBC Wales has picked up nearly half of the 99 nominations for this year's Bafta Cymru
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Robots advance on BBC Choice.
The BBC's love affair with robots has reached BBC Choice, with plans for a #1.3m robot-style
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TELETEXT WINS LICENCE TO RUN C5 TEXTING.
Teletext has been awarded the licence to run text services on Channel 5, the Independent Television
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CITV'S ART ATTACK RETURNS FOR 15TH RUN.
ITV controller of children's and youth Janie Grace has commissioned Media Merchants to make the 15th
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OLIVER RETURNS.
Ubiquitous chef Jamie Oliver is finally on the verge of signing a new TV contract with
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LITTLEJOHN REPLACED.
New BBC Radio 5 Live recruit Jonathan Pierce is to take over the flagship football phone-in
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Forsyte maker slams TV rivalry.
ITV and the BBC are ruining British drama by continually scheduling their best work against each
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ORGAN TO FLASHBACK.
Flashback Television has hired Sam Organ, formerly BBC Bristol deputy head of features and executive producer
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Government to help TV exports.
Representatives of the television and radio industries are to sit on a new government body set up to help boost the export of British creative work abroad, writes Leigh Holmwood
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End of ITV Digital saga.
The future of pay-television services available via digital terrestrial television was thrown into doubt this week
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Channels reveal Jubilee surprises.
The Discovery Channel is set to air a potentially controversial documentary around the Queen's Jubilee, featuring people who believe they have a more rightful claim to the throne than Elizabeth II, writes Penny Hughes
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Davies scripts Casanova for ITV.
Russell T Davies, the writer of Channel 4's controversial Queer as Folk and ITV's Bob and Rose, is dramatising the life of the world's biggest womaniser, Casanova, writes Steve Aston