Small MPU – Page 306
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NewsBBC4 charts post-war 'lost decade'
Britain's 'lost decade' in the post-war years is being uncovered as part of a major season for BBC4.
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NewsTories would limit BBC to 50% in-house production
The BBC will be required by an incoming Tory government to limit in-house production to 50% to allow more independents to make television programmes.
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NewsUKTV chief joins Sci-Fi
NBC Universal has poached Nick Betts from UKTV to head up the UK Sci-Fi Channel.
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NewsOrton to leave Hit
Hit Entertainment chairman Peter Orton and chief executive Charles Burdick are set to leave the company in the wake of a buyout by private equity firm Apax.
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NewsSeparating Twins gains 5.2m
BBC1's documentary Separating Twinsgave ITV1's film a run for its money as the corporation's programme gained a peak of 5.2 million (21.8%) at 9.45pm.
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Chrysalis eyes up GMG radio assets
Chrysalis Group said this week it was considering tabling an offer for the radio assets of Guardian Media Group, owner of Jazz FM and the Real Radio network.
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£600k bonus for ITV's Allen
ITV chief executive Charles Allen has landed a£600,000 share award after turning in better than expected profits.
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Watchdog editor quits
Watchdogeditor Doug Carnegie is to quit the BBC1 flagship consumer affairs show after three years.
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Ex-Sky trio launch Poker Channel
Three former Sky executives have launched the UK's first television channel dedicated to poker.
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Sky One probes politicians' affairs
Sky News anchor Kay Burley is fronting a documentary for Sky One spotlighting the seedy world of Westminster affairs.
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Regions suffer most in cuts
BBC staff outside London have been the hardest hit by this week's redundancies with hundreds of staff facing the axe.
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NewsVidler to head Magic
Emap has hired former Capital FM managing director Andria Vidler to help make its easy listening station Magic the number one station in London.
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NewsFive moves Trisha to morning slot
Five is planning to steal a march on ITV by moving Trisha Goddard's new show into the 9.25am berth where ITV1's Trisha has been airing for more than six years.
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NewsITV and C4 win Freeview slots
ITV and Channel 4 have bagged Crown Castle's two vacant Freeview slots.
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NewsWillis defends BBC in-house
John Willis, one of the BBC's most senior programme executives, has warned that the rise of the independent sector could see the corporation's in-house production
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NewsUnions fight back against BBC cuts
The BBC faces a showdown with angry unions over its latest round of job cuts, which will mean a fifth of the workforce being axed.
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Passion for politics
Alastair Stewart believes that ITV News Channel can become a real force in rolling news reporting and is ready to fight off any threat of encroachment on impartiality by partisan networks, David Rowan discovers
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Election fever
With the election date all but named, what tricks do the broadcasters have up their sleeves to convince a jaded electorate that their coverage will be worth tuning into?
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By royal appointment
Establishing a rapport with the royals was crucial for a series about Windsor entitled The Queen's Castle. Producer/director Matt Reid describes his meetings with Prince Philip
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Little girls, big camera
Delissa Needham finds that it is physical barriers that are holding back women in the low-budget arena