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    Off the record - Bricking it.

    2005-01-24T16:10:14Z

    Central News staff on the east Midlands service, peeved at their move from Nottingham to a

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    Off the record - Bid for fortune.

    2005-01-24T16:10:14Z

    For Sit-Up TV, changing its shopping channel's name from Bid-Up TV to Bid TV proved more

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    Off the record - All you pretty things.

    2005-01-24T16:10:14Z

    The lengths some broadcasters go to win favour with media hacks. Living TV is even staging

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    Dear diary.

    2005-01-24T16:10:13Z

    Hard at work on the BBC's eagerly awaited new series of Doctor Who, writer Russell T Davies stated: 'A lot of the time the actual writing process is as miserable as fuck.' A grim observation, but is it true for other writers? What follows is a week in the

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    Interview - Initial plans.

    2005-01-24T16:10:13Z

    It may be owned by Endemol and have a reputation for its reality output, but Initial is not simply Big Brother's little brother, say its bosses. Maria Esposito reveals their brand strategy.

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    Production - What's on the menu?

    2005-01-24T16:10:13Z

    Return of the Chef producer/director Paul Ratcliffe was in for a few tricky moments when he trailed chef John Burton Race and his family again while they set up a new restaurant.

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    Production - Rough cut - Degrees of separation.

    2005-01-24T16:10:13Z

    Ariel White asks what happens to the relationship between contributor and producer when filming is over.

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    Analysis - The God-given right.

    2005-01-24T16:10:12Z

    Does the unprecedented campaign against the BBC for showing Jerry Springer: The Opera portend a real threat to free speech on TV and, if so, what is the best way for broadcasters to respond?

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    Opinion - In my view.

    2005-01-24T16:10:12Z

    The BBC airing of Jerry Springer - The Opera, which contained blasphemous elements, has led me to resign, writes Antony Pitts.

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    Comment - BB is no playground bully.

    2005-01-24T16:10:12Z

    Germaine Greer's decision to quit Big Brother had more to do with an inability to deal with the challenges the show presents rather than bullying or psychological torture, says Ashley Hames.

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    Opinion - (He) Bogey men of the right.

    2005-01-24T16:10:12Z

    I was minded this week to write about the extraordinary revelations under the Freedom of Information Act that, for a short time in 2002, Tony Ball, the then chief executive of BSkyB actually moved in to the DCMS on a camp bed - at least this is the deduct

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    Opinion - Peer Poll: Jerry Springer - the opera.

    2005-01-24T16:10:12Z

    The BBC must not be cowed by the noisy minority who object to the antics of Dick and Dom in da Bungalow.

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    Facilities - Technicolor hiring.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    Technicolor Creative Services has appointed senior online editor Dominic Thomson to drive its Smoke suite and

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    Facilities - ASP's software aid.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    Adaptable Software Products (ASP) has launched accounting software developed specifically for media freelancers and contractors. Accolyte

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    Facilities - BIBC internet launch.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    British Internet Broadcasting Company (BIBC) has launched an end-to-end internet broadcasting service called Internet Master. BIBC

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    Facilities - Lipsync buys DI kit.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    Soho's Lipsync Post has bought a second Quantel iQ digital intermediate grading suite, totalling£3.5m of

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    Creative briefs - Precursor gives E4 a fresh look.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    Precursor has redesigned E4's channel idents and menus, winning a five-way pitch. Precusor developed a parallel

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    Creative briefs - Lipsync puts images to eulogy.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    Lipsync Post has produced titles for and onlined Holocaust - A Music Memorial Film from Auschwitz

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    Creative briefs - Fold7 has designs on Paramount.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    Fold7 has designed new channel idents across the Paramount Comedy Channels. The series of branding focuses

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    Facilities - Blue spends£1m boosting HD capacity.

    2005-01-24T16:10:11Z

    Blue Post Production is to spend£1m on expanding its HD and sound capacity, writes Rick Dacey.