All RTÉ articles – Page 25

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    RTE to bid for Teamtalk 252

    2002-08-01T11:51:22Z

    Irish state broadcaster RTE wants to take full control of beleaguered national radio station Teamtalk 252 after becoming fed up with the station's majority owners continually turning the station into a disaster zone, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    BRITS FEATURE IN WEBBY AWARDS NOMINEES.

    2002-05-10T17:13:29Z

    BBCi is to fight it out with Who Wants to be a Millionaire? in the best

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    BBCi squares up to Millionaire?

    2002-04-30T12:22:00Z

    Corporation and the nation's favourite game show go head-to-head in Best TV Website category at this year's Webby Awards

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    New Irish broadcasting forum.

    2002-04-05T00:00:00Z

    Irish broadcasters are bracing themselves for possible legislative changes following the creation of a new broadcasting forum, writes Penny Hughes.

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    New Irish broadcasting forum

    2002-04-04T10:21:00Z

    Legislative changes on the horizon following creation of new body

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    Tara goes into liquidation

    2002-03-20T16:53:00Z

    Irish broadcaster Tara Television went into liquidation today (Tuesday 19 March).A statement from Tara said the channel, which is available on the Sky platform and digital cable, was forced to

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    RTE looks to UK output to ease cash shortfall

    2001-12-13T09:28:00Z

    British broadcasters to benefit as advertising downturn bites and licence-fee increase is refused

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    SKY DEAL WITH RTE

    2001-11-30T00:00:00Z

    BSkyB has signed an agreement with RTE for its RTE 1, Network 2 and TG 4 television channels along with four radio services to be carried on Sky Digital in Ireland

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    October Films expands drama and features

    2001-11-26T08:52:00Z

    RTE producer Martin Holland appointed as head of drama, alongside former Neighbours at War producer Tina Cawte as head of features

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    October Films expands drama and features

    2001-11-26T08:52:00Z

    RTE producer Martin Holland appointed as head of drama, alongside former Neighbours at War producer Tina Cawte as head of features

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    October lines up new team

    2001-11-23T00:00:00Z

    October Films, producer of the award-winning Staying Lost, has unveiled a raft of new appointments including a leading drama producer from Irish broadcaster RTE who will be charged with spearheading a new push into drama, writes Simon Ellery.

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    Play UK orders pop culture send-up show

    2001-11-22T14:56:00Z

    Manchester-based indie Multi Media Arts has won its first commission from Play UK.Channel editor Mathew Littleford has ordered a 10 x 30-minute series, Having a Pop, 'which takes a swipe

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    Wark Clements heads CBBC winter

    2001-11-16T00:00:00Z

    Scottish Indie Wark Clements' new children's division has scored its first two commissions with a drama and puppet show for the BBC as part of CBBC's winter slate.Commissioned by kids controller

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    BBC appoints first interactive executive

    2001-11-02T00:00:00Z

    The BBC has appointed its first channels executive for interactive TV to bridge the gap between the corporation's interactive and TV arms, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Atlantic overhaul

    2001-10-12T00:00:00Z

    Struggling long-wave dance music station Atlantic 252 is expected to be overhauled as a sports-oriented station after its sale to sports internet and radio company Teamtalk Media, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Teamtalk buys Atlantic 252

    2001-10-11T13:59:00Z

    Troubled dance music radio station expected to change focus after buyout by sports specialist

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    BBC Northern Ireland boosts docusoap output

    2001-07-18T17:40:00Z

    'Dated' genre still popular in the regions, argue local broadcasters

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    BBC NI to embark on docusoap trail

    2001-07-13T00:00:00Z

    BBC Northern Ireland is set to ramp up its docusoap output - several months after the genre was consigned to the backwaters of the mainland's television schedules.Despite London-based television executives having

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    TX - Stars rally for Beckett

    2001-06-29T00:00:00Z

    The ridiculously stellar list of names involved in Channel 4 and RTE's filming of all 19 of Samuel Beckett's plays - and the fact that the project happened at all -

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    RTE to sell-off transmission network

    2001-05-30T15:09:00Z

    Irish broadcaster to use proceeds to kick-start introduction of digital televisionIreland's national broadcaster RTE is to sell a majority stake in its transmission network, writes Barbara Marshall.The broadcaster has separated