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C5 orders more late-night horror.
Channel 5 controller of drama Corinne Hollingworth has commissioned a second series of late-night horror drama Urban Gothic from indie Blackjack Productions, write Leigh Holmwood and Penny Hughes.The 13 x 30-minute
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C4 to roll out indie scheme.
Channel 4 is set to roll out its regional independent research and development programme on a permanent basis and is pumping£500,000 into the scheme, writes Penny Hughes.
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C4 converges TV and new media.
Channel 4 is expected to overhaul its new media strategy in a move that will see a much closer relationship between the company's broadband development and its commissioning process.Broadband Lab head
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CHANNEL 4 EXTENDS SECRET RULERS RUN.
World of Wonder has been asked to produce an extra edition of its forthcoming Channel 4 series The Secret Rulers of the World. The fifth 50-minute film examines the story of
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SUMMER ON C4.
Channel 4 commissioning editor, features Liz Warner has commissioned Jervis Entertainment Media to produce a one-hour special on the tennis-playing Williams sisters to be screened after this year's Wimbledon tournament, writes
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BBC and C4 share Celeb Big Brother's triumph.
This was a week of contrasting returns as the welcome and triumphant return of Big Brother in its celebrity guise on Friday on Channel 4 encountered the more dubious reincarnation of
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HEAD OF SPEECH FOR R3.
BBC Radio 3 has appointed arts unit editor Abigail Appleton to the post of head of speech programming. Appleton, 35, who currently edits flagship programme Night Waves, will be responsible for
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BBC 2 - Welcome to middle England.
Less than a year ago, BBC 2 seemed confused and quirky, but controller Jane Root's strategy of transforming it into a channel which appeals to Daily Telegraph readers is already paying dividends, reports Peter Keighron.
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WEST 175 PURCHASE.
Media outfit West 175, which produces Master Chef in conjunction with joint-venture outfit Union 175, has bought the rights to European cookery event the World Cook Book Fair from Madrid-based Strategic
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LINK SOLD FOR£15M.
Global brand management company Entertainment Rights has bought Link Licensing for£15m. The deal provides Entertainment Rights with 440 hours of programming.
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TELEWEST UP 11 PER CENT.
Cable outfit Telewest has reported better than expected full-year results with earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation up 11 per cent to£247m. News that revenues from the consumer division
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Shine lands£10m+ Sky deal.
Elisabeth Murdoch has confirmed details of her new independent, Shine Entertainment, which has landed a two-year film and television output deal with BSkyB thought to be worth more than£10m, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Customer Relationship Management
Paul Davies investigates how the second generation digital STBs will enable marketeers to stretch the boundaries of so-called permission marketing
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Media Asset Management
Richard Dean investigates the growing use of media search, retrieval and re-purposing tools
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Communications regulators rehearse for Ofcom
RA, ITC, BSC, RCA and office of Telecommunications move towards common policy objective
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RTL and UBM Channel 5 share stand-off continues
Bellens tells Hollick to sell stake elsewhere after companies fail to find common ground on price
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GWR stays upbeat
Radio group GWR, owner of national station Classic FM, has tried to calm nerves about the advertising downturn in the radio sector by forecasting continued growth.The group said it expected
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SMG grows at home
Virgin Radio-owner SMG has again upped its stake in Scottish Radio Holdings, owner of Radio Clyde and Radio Forth - by a further 0.5 per cent taking it to 28.5 per
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Premier League deal falls short of expectation
Block deal worth£150m less than expected but League insists some things are more important than money