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Industry plea: help broadband
Telewest chief Adam Singer speaks of a need for a 'digital Lenin' to promote the broadband cause
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BSC throws out Brass Eye complaint
The Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) has thrown out a complaint against Brass Eye creator Chris Morris from ITN newsreader Nick Owen.The regulator did not accept that Owen had been treated
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Face-lift for news seminar
News World to move from Barcelona to Dublin and incorporate the News Technology conference
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North Square writer gets another chance with the BBC
New drama Trust by Simon Block to begin filming in the Summer and air next year
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Carlton recalls Clemmow to UK
Carlton is recalling Richard Clemmow from its US operation to head its factual department in the UK, writes Steve AstonClemmow, who has been working in the US since autumn 2000 running
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S4C appeals for cash injection
Welsh broadcaster warns that cost of developing digital programming is hampering its public service duties
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Savage brings BBC 3 gravitas
BBC Manchester executive producer joins BBC Choice to beef up current affairs and news output in line with pledge to media secretary ahead of her decision on BBC 3
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Carlton lines up training initiative
ITV company to provide 10 bursaries for post-graduate courses in TV journalism
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Flextech forced into rate cut
New five-year carriage deal with Sky sees per sunscriber rate cut by 5 per cent
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Ruby gets full run after successful pilots
BBC daytime controller Fenia Vardanis has commissioned a full series of comedian Ruby Wax's BBC 1 daytime show Ruby after the initial outings of the show were judged a success.The
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Breakdown guys to get Granada series
Granada Men and Motors has commissioned Granada Sport to produce a new 13 x 30-minute series on breakdown mechanics called Breakdown Buddies.Granada Sky Broadcasting head of production Lesley Johnson ordered
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Channel 4 opera to chart death of Diana
Tiger Aspect Productions is behind a Channel 4 opera based on the events surrounding Princess Diana's death.Commissioned by C4 editor, music and performance Jan Younghusband, the 50-minute opera, working-titled Death
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Nickelodeon orders spaceship talkshow
Nickelodeon UK has commissioned a Letterman-style talkshow that is expected to lead to a series.Called The Big Giraffe Spacestation Castaway Show, the 6 x 30-second run of interstitials was ordered
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Westcountry reveals upcoming shows
Carlton Westcountry director of programmes Jane McCloskey has unveiled a series of commissions for the region's spring/summer schedule.Highlights include 10 x 30-minute in-house series Buried Treasures, which looks at how
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Boot sale challenge to open nationwide
LNN Factuals' antiques hunt series Boot Sale Challenge is to shift from the Carlton region to a national run on ITV 1.ITV controller of daytime Liam Hamilton has commissioned 10
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MTV's live five nights
MTV is to screen its annual Five Night Stand event live for the first time, when it kicks off next month, writes Simon ElleryThe concerts, which run from 8 to
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Cold Feet star goes to Vegas for BBC Choice
James Nesbitt, star of ITV 1's Cold Feet, is to present a one-off documentary for BBC Choice on the glitz and glamour of US gambling capital Las Vegas, writes Leigh HolmwoodThe
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Addicts formats for Challenge TV
Noel Edmonds' indie, Unique Television, is to resurrect his Telly Addicts format for two new spin-off series for Challenge TV, writes Leigh HolmwoodChallenge TV controller Jonathan Webb has ordered 28 x