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    TRADE TALK - Saturday fights

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    The Saturday Show producer Annette Williams is set to 'custard pie' ITV viewer magnets Ant and Dec with CBBC's new offering.

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    ON THE BOX - Neighbours from hell

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Jason Thorp, director of programming at Universal Studios Networks, liked Take Me but wished he'd looked away from Crimes on Tape.

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    NEWS ANALYSIS - Big fish and small fry

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Not all independent television production companies are the same size, nor do they have the same ambitions, but how can the rise of the so-called super-indies help bolster the competitive position of their smaller brethren?

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    BBC ordered to publish Dyke documents

    2007-01-10T10:00:00Z

    The BBC has been ordered to publish minutes of the post-Hutton governors meeting at which it was decided to sack director general Greg Dyke.

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    INTERVIEW: MARK BYFORD - Spreading the word

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    As the BBC's World Service achieves new audience heights, plans to consolidate its success by rolling out a greater FM presence and exploiting the opportunities the internet affords are taking shape.

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    INTERVIEW - Survival of the fittest

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    'The policy of an organisation is not the stuff that sexy TV is made of. Our agenda is not to empower people but to get ratings up'.

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    INDIE FINANCE - Cottage industry to City slickers

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Despite the best efforts of indies to shed their cottage industry roots and raise capital from the City, a report by business advisory group Grant Thornton argues that they are hampered by confused accounting.

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    TX - The history of crime

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Makers of historical documentaries probably don't expect to find themselves amid a hail of bullets in Brazil or in a helicopter that Texan prison officers are threatening to shoot down, but

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    Viewers welcome back Home and Away on C5

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    It was a red-letter week for Channel 5 as Home and Away returned to British television (Monday 18.00). With an audience of 2.25 million and 14 per cent share it fell

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    Off the Record - Avid sales on

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Avid Technology, purveyor of fine edit systems and graphics stations, has been on the sales war path again in Cliff Richard-stylee with a bright red double-decker demo bus. Rather than being,

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    Unions to ballot over BBC news compulsory job cuts

    2007-01-10T10:35:00Z

    Unions will ballot BBC news staff over taking strike action after the corporation said it would push ahead with plans for compulsory job cut jobs within the department.

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    Off the Record - Wrong place at the right time

    2001-08-10T00:00:00Z

    As is commonplace following major disasters, TV news programmes covered the Ealing bomb blast last week by showing the ubiquitous 'amateur footage' of the incident. The so-called 'amateur' in question this

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    September extends reach to China

    2001-08-10T08:48:00Z

    September Films International to teach China how to dress for the Oscars as it sells four programmes to Chinese network Combined TV

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    Dimbleby shortlisted for BBC chairman post

    2001-08-10T11:54:00Z

    Leading political broadcaster emerges as strong candidate to replace Bland thanks to lack of political ties

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    Dimbleby on BBC chairman shortlist

    2001-08-10T12:00:00Z

    Leading political broadcaster emerges as strong candidate to replace Sir Christopher Bland thanks to lack of political ties

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    Dimbleby on shortlist for BBC chairman post

    2001-08-10T12:03:00Z

    Leading political broadcaster emerges as strong candidate to replace Bland thanks to lack of political ties

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    Brainy kids deliver knockout blow to Bruno

    2001-08-10T12:31:00Z

    ITV attracts 7 million with Britain's Brainiest Kid as BBC 1's Celebrity Sleepover proves a turn-off

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    Carlton gives up on unpalatable Taste Network

    2001-08-10T15:37:00Z

    Multimedia food and drink operation axed as Anthea fails to lure viewers and advertisers stay away

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    ITV chief of news and regions quits

    2007-01-10T12:20:00Z

    ITV's chief executive of news and regions Clive Jones is leaving the broadcaster after 29 years. He will also step down as chairman of GMTV but continue in a part time role as editorial strategy advisor to ITN.

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    Carlton axes unpalatable Taste Network

    2001-08-10T15:42:00Z

    Multimedia food and drink operation folds as Anthea fails to lure viewers and advertisers stay away