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The Word is back as C4 gives Planet 24 the nod
Cult Channel 4 youth show The Word is set to return to the screens in March.Jo Wallace, deputy commissioning editor in C4's entertainment department, has given independent producer Planet 24 the
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1999 - THE YEAR AHEAD - The big noises of ninety-nine
What lies in store for the UK broadcast sector in 1999? As the BBC readies itself for life post-Birt, ITV pins its hopes on a new schedule and Channel 4 goes on the offensive, Broadcast weighs up the challenges facing the industry in the year ahead.
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1999 - THE YEAR AHEAD - Virtual insanity
John Dugdale offers a satirical view of the pre-millennial madness that will shake the broadcasting establishment. Brace yourself for X-Rated Baz, the relaunch of R1 as a rolling news service and Carlton as Trimdon Working Men's Club.
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UK Arena channel editor Rob Warr has commissioned Arena 100, a series of short films featuring the best of twentieth century British art, from indie Illumina. The 100 x 6-minute shorts
UK Arena channel editor Rob Warr has commissioned Arena 100, a series of short films featuring the best of twentieth century British art, from indie Illumina. The 100 x 6-minute shorts
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GOODIER'S RADIO 1 WEEKEND SHOWS GO IN-HOUSE
Mark Goodier's weekend shows on BBC Radio 1 are to be produced in-house by BBC music entertainment from March. The show's former producer, independent Wise Buddah, will now produce Mary Ann
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Survival scoops£1.5m ITV series
ITV has commissioned United Wildlife production outfit Survival to make 8 x 60-minute episodes of Survival, in a deal said to be worth more than£1.5 million, writes John Plunkett.The films
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SKY PASSES 200,000 DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTION TARGET
BSkyB is understood to have passed its target of signing 200,000 subscribers to its digital service by Christmas. The satellite operator, which launched its digital service on 1 October, refused to