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  • News

    ITV seeks chief for digital channels.

    2004-01-23T16:05:26Z

    ITV is looking to appoint someone to fill a new post overseeing the running of the network's family of digital channels, including ITV2 and the soon to be launched ITV3, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Sky One nips in with US debut.

    2004-01-23T16:05:26Z

    BBC4's Alan Clark dramatisation made a notable splash last week, but it was just one of several multichannel shows that pulled in strong numbers, writes Jon Rogers.

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    TOP 10 GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMES ON MULTICHANNEL.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Four new series gave an overall boost to multichannel viewing with E4 and BBC4 both making

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    TV GETS IN ON GOVT.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Prime minister Tony Blair has finally yielded to broadcasters' demands by promising that more ministers will

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    CHRYSALIS PAYS OUT.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Media group Chrysalis is planning to award around£1m to its chief executive Richard Huntingford as

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    GMG DEAL WITH UBC.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Guardian Media Group has signed a deal with UBC Media to take a daily showbiz news

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    OFCOM ENGLISH CHIEF.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Ofcom has appointed Simon Crine as its director for England. Crine, who is currently director of

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    SINGTON FOR STARKEY.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Granada has hired DOX Productions executive producer David Sington to be the new series editor for

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    JOHN SUCHET RETIRES.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    ITV news presenter John Suchet has announced he will retire from ITN in March. Suchet joined

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    PILKINGTON COVER.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Flextech has appointed Libra Television joint managing director Louise Lynch as commissioning editor for Trouble and

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    TALKBACK THAMES.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Talkback Thames has appointed Alex Mahon from parent company Fremantle Media to oversee its commercial operation.

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    RDF WEDDING ORDER.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    ITV has commissioned RDF to make a trial series of Wedding Day, a follow-up to its

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    EUROPEAN VP FOR DNE.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Discovery Networks Europe (DNE) has appointed Arthur Bastings to the role of senior vice-president and general

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    BBC NI beefs up top management.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    BBC Northern Ireland controller Anna Carragher has instigated a top-level restructure, creating managing editor roles for

  • News

    TMF adds original programming.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    The Music Factory (TMF), MTV's Freeview music video channel, is hoping to boost its performance by screening originated programming, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    BSkyB targets UK Asians with free Star TV.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    BSkyB is looking to attract more Asians to its service by scrapping charges for Hindi-language entertainment channels Star Plus and Star News, writes Glen Mutel.

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    ITV COMMISSIONS HAROLD SHIPMAN DOCUMENTARY.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    ITV has ordered a 90-minute documentary that aims to shed light on the motivations of serial

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    Carlton International exec quits for Fremantle.

    2004-01-23T16:05:27Z

    Carlton International controller of programme development Mark Gray has quit to join the distribution arm of Fremantle Media, writes Michael Rosser.

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    TWG and Emap lift radio sector.

    2004-01-23T16:05:28Z

    Further consolidation of the radio sector kicked off this week with Emap and The Wireless Group

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    Kudos plans US Psychos.

    2004-01-23T16:05:28Z

    Kudos, the indie behind hit BBC drama Spooks, is set to make its first foray into original programming in the US with a version of its award-winning Channel 4 hospital drama Psychos, writes Michael Rosser.