All News articles – Page 4934
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EC to investigate Premier League rights sales
European Commission demands to see rights contracts with broadcasters amid concerns league is freezing out smaller media companies
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ITC urges industry to see beyond disabilities
UK regulator calls for producers and broadcasters to involve more people with disabilities both on and off-screen
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Heartbeat enjoys healthy return
ITV1's Sunday evening success continues as sixties police drama series returns with 11m viewers seeing-off BBC1's Monarch of the Glen
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Murdoch and Sorrell to launch joint venture agency
New company will combine skills of programme makers with needs of big-brand advertisers
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HIT to buy Pingu
Bob the Builder and Barney owner to acquire new children's character as year-end profits rise by 53%
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Del Boy to appear on Millionaire?
David Jason character could get to sit in the quiz hot-seat as BBC plans collaboration over Christmas Only Fools and Horses
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Del Boy to appear on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
David Jason character to sit in the hot-seat as BBC and ITV collaborate over Christmas Only Fools and Horses
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BBC Radio 2 more popular than ever
Station's success story continues as an extra two million listeners are added bringing audience total to over 12m
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ITV Digital adds subscribers but churn remains high
ITV Digital subscriber figures come in at a higher than expected 82,000 but high churn rate for the service means outlook is still grim
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Straight TV set to revive Planet Pop
Straight TV is to revive its former Channel 4 music format Planet Pop after securing an eight-part commission from Flextech-owned channel Trouble, writes Penny Hughes.
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PECK WINNER
Freelance cameraman Talal Abu Rahmeh was awarded the new Sony International Impact Award at last week's Rory Peck Awards 2001 (Thursday 18 October).His film Death of Mohammel El Durah was singled
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PLAYJAM TO OPEN IN US
Interactive broadcaster Static 2358 has launched its interactive gaming service PlayJam in the US through New York cable service Cablevision. PlayJam is currently on BSkyB, NTL and Telewest in the UK
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OCTOPUS TV SOLD
Octopus TV parent company Octopus Publishing Group has been bought by Hachette-Livre, part of the French Lagardere Media Group. Operations director Laura Banford said TV operations would remain unaffected and Nick
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Rapture pay-off 'miserly'
Staff at dance music channel Rapture are being offered redundancy packages of£240 per year of service as owner United Business Media gears up to close the channel next month, writes Simon Ellery.
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OFF THE RECORD - Mettle for sex
As much as OTR likes to expose and reveal television's naughtier side (see above), it's just possible that E4 has gone a little too far with its new interactive Sex Bots
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Survivor makes it to second series
ITV HAS decided to run a second series of its ratings flop Survivor, writes Steve Aston.
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A PRIMETIME SLOT AT LAST
Channel 4 has confirmed the second series of US drama The West Wing will move out of its graveyard slot when it hits the main channel next year, writes Penny Hughes.