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    Soccerpunch

    2001-09-20T15:21:00Z

    How MPC turned empty football grounds into packed super stadia for a high definition produced soccer film

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    Egg goes interactive

    2001-09-20T15:46:00Z

    Static 2538/Playjam deal marks first interactive TV campaign by financial services provider

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    Celeb Big Brother bullying claims bring 4.5m to C4

    2007-01-17T09:50:00Z

    The furore over the bullying of Shilpa Shetty in Celebrity Big Brotherdrew 4.5 million (18.6%) viewers to the show yesterday, giving a much needed boost to the show's ratings.

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    My Finest Hour...Vince Narduzzo

    2001-09-20T15:50:00Z

    Co-founder of telecine specialist Pepper describes the thrill and enjoyment of working with living legends while mastering both old movies and modern television series

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    Blue Planet sinks football

    2001-09-20T16:52:00Z

    BBC1's groundbreaking documentary beats Champions League coverage but reduced audience proves peak-time football on ITV1 can work

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    Jowell leads push for digital take-up

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    Media Secretary Tessa Jowell is to publish a 'digital action plan' by the end of the year in a bid to drive take-up of digital TV and radio services.The announcement came

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    New BBC radio stations get mixed response

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    Commercial Digital radio operators have expressed mixed views following media secretary Tessa Jowell's approval of all five of the BBC's proposed new digital radio services, writes Georgina Lipscomb.All companies including Digital

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    BBC4 dedicates season to Edwardians

    2007-01-17T10:30:00Z

    BBC4 has lined-up Jessie Wallace to star as Marie Lloyd, the famous 1880's music hall singer, as part of a new season called The Edwardians - People Like Us?,

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    ITV 1 deadline set for satellite launch

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    ITV will launch its main channel ITV 1 on digital satellite by November whether it has struck a deal with BSkyB or not, write Colin Robertson and Steve Aston.Carlton Channels chief

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    Endemol drops out of race for Big Breakfast

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    Endemol Entertainment UK has dropped out of the running for the coveted Channel 4 Big Breakfast contract because its idea was 'too expensive', write Georgina Lipscomb and Simon Ellery.Initial, an arm

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    CAMBRIDGE - Comment

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    During two days of isolated navel-gazing RTS Cambridge delegates failed to be inspired.

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    CAMBRIDGE - Public must have more say on the BBC

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    BBC director of television Mark Thompson has admitted that the BBC must do more to consult the public as it attempts to maintain and redefine its public service role in the

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    BBC Worldwide opens office in Brazil

    2007-01-17T11:10:00Z

    BBC Worldwide is opening a new office in Brazil it was announced at NATPE today. The Sao Paulo base will be dedicated to growing local production of both BBC and independent formats for networks across Latin America.

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    CAMBRIDGE - Tech and info swamp audience

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    Time-poor viewers are being bombarded with too much technology and a surplus of information according to Martin Hayward, chairman of research company The Henley Centre, writes Katy Elliott.Speaking in a session

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    CAMBRIDGE - Elstein backs indie growth

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    Broadcasters should produce just 40 per cent of their programming in-house to help incentivise the UK independent sector, according to former Channel 5 chief executive David Elstein, writes Colin Robertson.Speaking at

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    CAMBRIDGE - TV enjoys golden age

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    There never was a golden age of television and Britain is 'on the verge of a new relationship with the winking box in the corner of our living rooms,' Endemol UK

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    BBC 3 to be resubmitted

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    The BBC plans to get back to media secretary Tessa Jowell 'very quickly' with a revised proposal for BBC 3, following the shock of having the core channel rejected.Jowell rejected the

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    Top execs complain about regulation

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    The majority of delegates at last week's RTS Cambridge convention thought the UK was over regulated but the audience was equally split on whether it mattered, according to a vote after

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    Channel brands falling behind

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    Programme brands are becoming more powerful than the brands of the channels on which they feature, according to Wall To Wall managing director Alex Graham, writes Colin Robertson.Speaking at a session

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    Tapscott warns of kids' know-how

    2001-09-21T00:00:00Z

    'Welcome to the post-dotcom world ... eyeballs were the wrong part of the body - hearts are what counts.' So began a presentation by New Paradigm Learning Corporation president Don Tapscott