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Opinion - American View - The rising tide of reaction.
The US election revealed the liberal elites of Hollywood and New York to be out of step with the masses, so how will they respond, asks David Teather.
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Feature: Documentaries - Shock tactics.
As they jockey for position in the busy peaktime schedules, science docs are increasingly using tabloid-style shock tactics and titles to grab your attention.
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Interview: Peter Orton - Can he fix it?
Peter Orton is back at the wheel of children's entertainment company HIT, which has seen plunging profits and the ousting of its chief executive. But Orton has big ambitions, including cracking the US.
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Production: Documentaries - On location - Scene of the crime.
When he heard about a 10-week masterclass for crime scene investigators, Maurice Melzak rose to the challenge of making a documentary series about the realities of forensic science.
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Production: Documentaries - Rough cut - News from the frontline.
Freelancers take risks to bring back stories staff reporters would never have a chance of getting, writes Jonathan Levy.
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Production: Documentaries - How to go beyond reality TV.
Thanks to Touching the Void and Fahrenheit 9/11 documentaries are back in fashion. Kevin Hilton asks some of this country's finest film-makers how they go about making great factual programmes.
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Production: Documentaries - The drugs don't work.
A Roger Graef documentary reveals the human cost of the West's failure to eradicate malaria.
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Analysis - On the box - Bringing it all back Homer.
Cheryl Taylor watches an evening of themed programming as The Simpsons moves to Channel 4 and marvels at the enduring appeal of the cartoon clan.
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Opinion - In my view - Saturday night's all right.
Instead of harking back to a non-existent golden era, those who whinge about Saturday night TV should try watching it, suggests Wayne Garvie.
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Opinion - Comment - The price of a vocation.
Fresh from remortgaging his house in order to make a film about Iraq, Sean McAllister asks why passionate film-making is so undervalued and poorly rewarded in television.
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Opinion - Peer Poll: ITV regional programming.
Is ITV right to cut regional non-news programming?YES: 6%NO: 94%Next week's question: Will moving the BBC's
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Analysis - Rumble in ITV's jungle.
ITV seems to have persuaded Ofcom that it can no longer afford its current level of regional programming. But not everyone is convinced cuts are necessary. David Wood travelled to Manchester to hear the arguments
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Facilities - Thomson buys in to Corinthian TV.
Thomson has bought a majority stake of playout specialist Corinthian Television Facilities for an undisclosed figure.Corinthian
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Facilities - VTR profits surge following investment in K-Post.
Facilities group VTR has revealed a 72% increase in profits to£901,554 for the year ending September 2004, writes Will Strauss.
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FACILITIES - VIDEO BUYS TAPELESS.
Video Europe has bought£500,000 of high-definition and tapeless broadcast equipment because of increasing demand for
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FACILITIES - PHOTOMEC FIRST.
Todd-AO Creative Services has bought a 16mm/35mm Photo-mec film processor for about£80,000. The new machine
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FACILITIES - MACHINE TAKES MTI.
The Machine Room has spent£200,000 on a digital restoration suite from MTI. The VTR Media
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FACILITIES - BAKER AT ST ANNE'S.
Colourist Ross Baker has joined the St Anne's Post telecine department to work with colourist Vince
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FACILITIES - BBC TOPS RTS NAMES.
The BBC has scooped the lion's share of nominations for this year's RTS Craft and Design
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FACILITIES - CORRECTION.
Who Rules the Roost was produced by Ricochet for BBC3, not Tiger Aspect for Channel 4.