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Sportech shares up after ITV interactive deal
Littlewoods owner sees shares rise by 7 per cent following contract to sponsor ITV's interactive football coverage
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Einstein Group signs multi-million TV production deal
Group that owns digital channel Einstein.tv agrees£1 million revolving TV production finance with Teather & Greenwood-managed investment vehicle, Take 3 TV
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AOL/Time Warner job cuts higher than expected
US media group to make 1200 redundancies at internet division and 500 across subsidiaries as company struggles with advertising slump
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Sky extends grip on US open
Satellite broadcasters extends decade-long hold on US grand slam event for next four years
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NTL downgrade puts sector under pressure
Shares in NTL, Telewest and UPC fall after ratings agency Moody's cuts NTL debt rating
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Siggraph review 2001
Following a technical hitch which brought you breaking news from last year's show, produxion is pleased to bring you a review of this year's event
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Warner builds team for new indie
Outgoing Channel 4 commissioning editor features Liz Warner lures Fulcrum TV's Gill Wilson as head of popular factual at new indie, Betty
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Five Live regains United's European Rights
BBC station signs deal to provide live coverage of Manchester United's home European games for next two seasons
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Carlton scales back Action Time
Joint managing directors Stephen Leahy and Trish Kinane to set up new venture after Carlton re-shuffle leads to loss of 18 posts
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BBC Choice to air LA celebrity chat show
BBC Choice is to fly presenters Jayne Middlemiss, Lisa Snowden and Tess Daly to Los Angeles to front a new chat show based around a beachside pool.Produced by At It
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A tale of two hangings
Where did news editors' decide to draw the line with footage of Saddam Hussein's execution?
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Buddah bags first C4 commission
Wise Buddah TV has secured its first commission from Channel 4 with a 12 x 5-minute series based on Jesus's 12 disciples, writes Georgina LipscombCommissioned by C4 commissioning editor, religion Elizabeth
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C4 orders Topical makeover series
Channel 4 deputy commissioning editor, daytime Jo McGrath has ordered a 55 x 30-minute makeover series from Southampton-based indie Topical Television, writes Georgina LipscombTell It To Me Straight, which will air
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Channel 5 to air emap's Q Awards
Channel 5 has struck a deal with Emap Performance to screen the publisher's 12th annual Q Awards.A production company has yet to be confirmed. The awards will air on 4
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LNN to explore world's greatest cities
London News Network factuals department is to produce two new travel series for the international market.The 13 x 30-minute series Secret Cityexplores the landmarks of famous cities - including
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Fox picks up its third Granada show
Granada has had its third programme format picked up by Fox Broadcasting in America.The format for entertainment show Hotel Getawaywas sold to US production company Termite Art
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SMG wins raft of orders from ITV children's
ITV controller of children's and youth Janie Grace has commissioned a raft of programming for CITV from SMG TV Productions.A children's multimedia format, Wanted.com, has been ordered for Christmas. The
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Discovery to carry Home and Health programming
The Discovery Channel is to air programming from spin-off channels Home & Leisure and Health in a bid to increase awareness of Discovery Networks Europe's minor channels, writes Georgina Lipscomb.A new
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Rapture commissions more DJ profiles
Rapture TV has commissioned The 400 Company to produce 4 x 60-minute profiles on DJs Brandon Block, Tall Paul, DJ Neat and Luck and Alex P.Commissioned by Rapture TV head
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Ratings obsession stifling creativity editorial vision industry figures warn
Safe, but bland 'me-too' programmes product of dearth of editorial vision and 'lack of guts' as controllers come under increasing rating pressure