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    Target enters DVD market.

    2005-01-27T16:25:56Z

    Rights management company Target Entertainment is moving into the DVD market and has secured Graham Norton's US chat show for its first release, writes Maria Esposito.

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    Sci fi stocks up on drama.

    2005-01-27T16:25:56Z

    Sci Fi has made a host of drama purchases, including Canadian paranormal series ReGenesis. Produced by

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    Sky covers oscars.

    2005-01-27T16:25:55Z

    Sky's live coverage of the 2005 Academy Awards is to be presented by Sharon Osbourne. Based

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    RDFI band aid deal.

    2005-01-27T16:25:55Z

    RDF International has picked up distribution rights to the documentary Band Aid: the Song that Rocked

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    Curtis pens G8 tale.

    2005-01-27T16:25:55Z

    Love Actually writer Richard Curtis is to write his first drama for the BBC with a

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    Transport for London launches a information service on Sky Active.

    2005-01-27T16:25:55Z

    Transport for London has launched a public transport information service on Sky Active. Developed by interactive

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    Commissioning - Hi De Hi inspires C4 reality series.

    2005-01-27T16:25:55Z

    Brat Camp indie Twenty Twenty Television is to recreate the low-brow camp of Hi De Hi

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    Commissioning - Liberty Bell allotted BBC2 show.

    2005-01-27T16:25:55Z

    Liberty Bell Productions, the indie behind the hit BBC show Grumpy Old Men, has been commissioned to make a BBC2 daytime series about allotments, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Commissioning - True North wins orders for Life.

    2005-01-27T16:25:55Z

    Leeds indie True North Productions has been commissioned to make three documentaries for the BBC's One Life and ITV's Real Life strands, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Grade on BBC News.

    2005-01-27T16:25:54Z

    BBC chairman Michael Grade has said the corporation should make news programmes that are both serious

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    Talkback movers.

    2005-01-27T16:25:52Z

    Indie Talkback Thames has created three new roles and made a series of promotions. Allan Tott,

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    Thane exits ofcom.

    2005-01-27T16:25:52Z

    Veteran TV regulator Sarah Thane is to leave Ofcom just over a year after its inception.

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    CNN hires Foster.

    2005-01-27T16:25:52Z

    CNN International has poached Max Foster from BBC1's Breakfast. The correspondent/presenter will join CNN in March

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    Barnett joins MTV.

    2005-01-27T16:25:52Z

    Sarah Barnett has quit as director of the Edinburgh International TV Festival to join MTV in

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    Top 10 comedies so far this year.

    2005-01-27T16:25:52Z

    Ardal O'Hanlon's vehicle My Hero struggled at first when it first launched in 1999 but has

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    Power, money and digital unknowns.

    2005-01-27T16:25:52Z

    Lisa Campbell reports on the policy agendas revealed at last week's Oxford Media Convention and asks whether defending their own territory prevents channel chiefs from seeing the bigger picture.

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    Masterson sets up dedicated AFP firm.

    2005-01-27T16:25:51Z

    Former ITV2 commercial director Paul Masterson has set up a new production company dedicated to advertiser-funded programming, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Few laughs for new ITV comedy.

    2005-01-27T16:25:51Z

    New comedies on BBC and ITV failed to find many laughs among viewers this week, writes Jon Rogers.

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    Daytime chief quits Sky One.

    2005-01-27T16:25:51Z

    Sky One commissioning editor for daytime Zoe Watson has quit after nearly four years with the broadcaster, writes Susan Thompson.

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    Mersey psb bid.

    2005-01-27T16:25:51Z

    Mersey Television chairman Phil Redmond said this week he planned to launch his grassroots digital public