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    Sky Movies to become more accessible.

    2003-11-05T10:27:28Z

    Sky Movies is to revamp its service next month in a bid to make it more accessible and easier for viewers to navigate, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Emap boosts radio team.

    2003-11-05T10:27:28Z

    Media giant Emap, the publisher of Broadcast, has bolstered its radio management team by appointing new deputy programme directors to four of its key stations, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Ratings - Pompeii buries the opposition.

    2003-11-05T10:27:28Z

    BBC1's CGI-enhanced documentary looking at the day the ancient Roman city of Pompeii was destroyed when Vesuvius erupted was a powerful ratings attraction with 9.5 million viewers (38.1% share), writes Jon Rogers.

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    TOP CGI-ENHANCED DOCUMENTARIES.

    2003-11-05T10:27:28Z

    The use of CGI technology in bringing a bygone age to life has proved to be

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    VETERAN SHOW ENDS.

    2003-11-05T10:27:28Z

    The BBC has confirmed it is to axe veteran show This Is Your Life following the

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    Commissioners 'need training'.

    2003-11-05T10:27:27Z

    Badly trained commissioners are having a detrimental effect on the relationship between broadcasters and indies, a

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    Ware exit prompts rejig at ITN Factual.

    2003-11-05T10:27:27Z

    ITN has promoted Philip Armstrong Dampier and Marilyn Bennett to run ITN Factual, following the departure of Julian Ware as director of programmes last week, writes Paul Revoir.

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    ITV Merger Special - Opinion - Green out: TV's reaction.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    'It's a watershed in the way it has been done. The result was not surprising but

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    Finding ITV ad ref proves difficult.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    Headhunters looking to appoint the new independent adjudicator to oversee the fair handling of advertising rates at the newly merged ITV are said to be finding it tough to locate a suitable candidate, writes Paul Revoir.

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    BBC plans theme night on nation's debt habit.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    The BBC is to follow up its controversial day of programming on asylum with a look at the nation's burgeoning debt pile in the latest in its run of current affairs specials, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Zig Zag series charts Euro 2004 build-up.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    Indie Zig Zag has picked up one of the last commissions under Sara Ramsden's reign as controller of Sky One with a series tracking the progress of a trio of English national footballers preparing for Euro 2004, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Solus card deal in the bag.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    Terrestrial broadcasters have struck a deal to resurrect the free viewing cards that allow viewers to watch ITV, Channel 4 and Five on satellite without subscribing to Sky, writes Michael Rosser.

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    BBC DRAMA TRIUMPHS AT PRIX EUROPA.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    The BBC has picked up five awards at the prestigious Prix Europa awards in Berlin, including

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    EMAP FIRST TO OFFER RADIO INTERACTIVITY.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    Media giant Emap is to become the first radio company to offer 'red button' interactivity on

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    FIVE HANDS DINNAGE SCHEDULING DUTIES.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    Five strategic planning director Susanna Dinnage has been promoted to schedules and planning director. She will

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    SHINE MAN TO RUN MINT BELFAST OPERATION.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    Irish indie Mint Productions has poached Shine editor of lifestyle and features Jezz Wright to run

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    BSkyB shareholders fear repeat of Carlton battle.

    2003-11-05T10:27:25Z

    A major representative of BSkyB's shareholders has said it hopes to avoid a public battle akin to that at Carlton over the appointment of the company's new chief executive, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Comment - Hoist with his own petard?

    2003-11-05T10:27:25Z

    Post-merger, the Green-Allen tragicomedy has played out, with the Carlton chief ousted - an outcome of his own making Lisa Campbell Features Editor.

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    ITV Merger Special - Jones to head regional ITV.

    2003-11-05T10:27:25Z

    Carlton and Granada have lined up ITV News Group chief executive designate Clive Jones for an

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    Channel 4 to 'shed light' on Brown stunt

    2003-11-05T10:27:24Z

    Channel 4 is set to repeat its controversial Russian roulette stunt, in which illusionist Derren Brown supposedly fired a loaded gun at his head, with extra unseen footage in an attempt to