All RTÉ articles – Page 27

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    Chrysalis sells Sam's game to NZ's TV3

    2001-04-11T14:52:00Z

    Chrysalis Distribution has sold its new Davina McCall-fronted sitcom, Sam's Game, to New Zealand's TV3.Chrysalis has also sold ITV show Midsomer Murdersto a host of international broadcasters including NHK

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    BBC's digital channels 'offer very little'.

    2001-03-09T00:00:00Z

    THE BBC is targeting too narrow an audience with its planned digital channels, a leading business academic claimed this week, writes Nick Radlo.

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    RTL ATLANTIC SELL-OFF?

    2001-03-09T00:00:00Z

    Media group RTL is expected to sell its 80 per cent stake in long-wave radio station Atlantic 252 in the next few months and is talking to at least two major

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    RTE'S GLENROE TO END IN MAY AFTER 18 YEARS.

    2001-01-26T00:00:00Z

    Irish broadcaster RTE has announced plans to scrap drama series Glenroe from this May. The show, which launched in 1983, is one of RTE's longest running dramas. RTE director of television

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    OFF THE RECORD - Irish TV gets even greener

    2000-12-08T00:00:00Z

    OTR is almost nauseous with delight to learn that Irish broadcaster RTE has been awarded the Golden Pedal prize - no, really - by the Dublin Cycling Campaign. RTE picked up

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    Minotaur makes best-yet programming sale

    2000-11-06T16:34:00Z

    Flextech distribution arm Minotaur has wrapped up its biggest programming sale to date, including selling several one-off ITV dramas such as Lynda La Plante's Trial and Retribution 4, a 2 x

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    3DD adds a little spice to international broadcasters

    2000-11-06T16:18:00Z

    BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - Music and entertainment distributor 3DD has sold a 1 x 60-minute Spice Girls - Live at Earls Court concert to an array of international broadcasters.

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    MINOTAUR MAKES BIGGEST PROGRAMMING SALE TO DATE

    2000-11-03T00:00:00Z

    Flextech distribution arm Minotaur has wrapped up its biggest programming sale to date, including selling several one-off ITV dramas such as Lynda La Plante's Trial and Retribution 4, a 2 x

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    3DD SELLS SPICE GIRLS CONCERT AROUND THE WORLD

    2000-11-03T00:00:00Z

    Music and entertainment distributor 3DD has sold a 1 x 60-minute Spice Girls - Live at Earls Court concert to an array of international broadcasters.3DD has closed deals with RTL2 in

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    PROMAX BDA EUROPE CONFERENCE CALLS FOR ENTRIES

    2000-10-27T00:00:00Z

    The Promax BDA Europe conference has called for entries for its 2001 awards with a deadline of 15 December. The awards cover 45 categories across promotion and design, including three additional

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    INTERNATIONAL NEWS - DISTRIBUTOR NBDTV SELLS RAFT OF MUSIC SHOWS AT MIPCOM

    2000-10-20T00:00:00Z

    Distributor NBDTV has unveiled a raft of sales resulting from Mipcom, including 2 x 60-minute music programme Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey to Bravo US. The two-parter has also been bought by

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    MIPCOM ROUND-UP

    2000-10-13T00:00:00Z

    September Films' new international division September International has clinched its first major deal, shifting 10 x 30-minute documentary series Manhattan On The Beach to the Discovery-owned US Travel Channel.JAM Pictures, the

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    MULTI MEDIA ARTS TO PRODUCE IRISH PROGRAMME TRIO

    2000-10-13T00:00:00Z

    Liverpool production outfit Multi Media Arts has set up an Irish arm to develop three projects for state broadcaster RTE. The first is an 8 x 30-minute series, The Healthy Village,

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    CARLTON SELLS FINAL MORSE AROUND THE WORLD

    2000-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Carlton International has announced a number of pre-sales for the final, 120-minute, episode of Inspector Morse (left). The Remorseful Day, a co-production between Carlton Television and WGBH/Boston, has been pre-sold to

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    C4 buys Nazi science series

    2000-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Channel 4 International (C4I) and The History Channel are co-funding a 4 x 60-minute series called The Science of The Third Reich to be made by Darlow/Smithson, writes Ashley Davies.

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    Granada and CanWest set up Irish film fund

    2000-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Granada and Canadian broadcaster CanWest have set up a joint-venture investment fund to promote local production and co-production in Ireland, writes Colin Robertson.

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    Granada and CanWest join for production fund

    2000-09-14T17:08:00Z

    Plan to develop original programming for TV3

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    Granada pays£18.7 million for stake in Ireland's TV3

    2000-09-11T16:09:00Z

    First step in European expansion drive pushes Granada's shares up by 2.51 per cent to 612 pence

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    BBC scores at Le Nombre d'Or

    2000-09-09T11:18:00Z

    Warriors takes Golden Rembrandt at 6th International Widescreen Festival

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    RTE KEEPS HOME AND AWAY UNTIL 2005 AND RESTRUCTURES

    2000-07-14T00:00:00Z

    RTE Television has continued its rights agreement with distributor Southern Star for Australian soap Home & Away on its Network 2 channel until the end of 2005. The Irish broadcaster also