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    US majors chase Hallmark assets.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Eight major US media conglomerates have spoken to Crown Media Holdings about buying the non-US business

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    Banff Festival in cash crisis.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Banff Television Festival, the annual Canada-based international TV forum, has filed for bankruptcy protection after racking up debts of more than£350,000, writes Paul Revoir.

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    BBC reaches more ethnic minorities.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    BBC television and radio services are reaching more people from ethnic minorities than they were a year ago, although their viewing share has fallen, new figures have revealed, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    BBC leads with 12 Baftas.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    THE BBC dominated the Bafta television awards this week, scooping 12 of the 18 awards, writes Naomi Rovnick.

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    LOOS RATINGS-PULLER.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Sky One's interview with Rebecca Loos reached a peak of 2 million (17.4%) when it aired

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    PRODUCERS WANTED.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    BBC Scotland is investing£185,000 in the third year of its executive producer scheme in a

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    MOBILE MILLIONAIRE.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    Celador has launched a mobile phone game for its Who Wants to be a Millionaire? quiz,

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    BBC REGIONS ONLINE.

    2004-04-26T09:38:44Z

    The BBC is putting all 40 of its regional radio stations online. Currently only six of

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    Comment - Ofcom's radical agenda.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    The undertones in Ofcom's report suggest an ill wind may be heading for the BBC, says Conor Dignam, Editor.

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    Ofcom trails future of PSB.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Ofcom this week outlined some of the challenges public service broadcasting in the UK faces in

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    Indies form a 'Pact' for radio.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Fifty key radio indies have come together to create an industry body to fight for programme rights and an increased indie quota from the BBC, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Slowdown leads to London Studios cuts.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    The London Studios, home to programmes such as Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, has axed 23 people following a slowdown in business, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Pact calls for reform of BBC production.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Pact has called on the government to impose a 50% external production quota on the BBC - half of which would be safeguarded for independent programme suppliers, writes Glen Mutel.

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    BBC3 offers job as top spy.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    The secret world of Britain's spies is to be opened up in a new BBC3 programme in which viewers get the chance to be the head of MI5 for a day, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    ITV3 to be backed by£20m budget.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    ITV's new channel for the over-45s, ITV3, will be backed by a budget of£20m when it launches in the fourth quarter of this year, writes Glen Mutel.

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    Five to show live Caesarean birth.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Hot on the heels of Channel 4's controversial abortion show, Five is to show a live Caesarean operation, writes Michael Rosser.

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    ITV SIGNS UP LOOS FOR WEEKEND SHOW.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    ITV1 has signed up Rebecca Loos, the woman who claims to have had an affair with

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    INTERNAL CANDIDATES UP FOR NEWSNIGHT.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Two leading internal candidates have emerged for the post of Newsnight editor following incumbent George Entwistle's

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    SKY TO SURVEY 20,000 HOUSEHOLDS.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    The extent to which Sky Plus users skip through commercial breaks is to be revealed through

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    ENDEMOL REVENUE SOARS BY£25M.

    2004-04-26T09:38:43Z

    Big Brother producer Endemol UK boosted its total revenue by£25m to£90m in 2003, largely