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    ITV seeks chief for digital channels.

    2004-01-23T16:05:26Z

    ITV is looking to appoint someone to fill a new post overseeing the running of the network's family of digital channels, including ITV2 and the soon to be launched ITV3, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Sky One nips in with US debut.

    2004-01-23T16:05:26Z

    BBC4's Alan Clark dramatisation made a notable splash last week, but it was just one of several multichannel shows that pulled in strong numbers, writes Jon Rogers.

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    CHANNEL 4 MAKES FILM OF LIFE OF PRINCESS.

    2004-01-23T16:05:25Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a feature-length dramatisation of the life of Princess Margaret. Filming on Margaret

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    BERNARD AIMS FOR 2012 RADIO SWITCH-OFF.

    2004-01-23T16:05:25Z

    Ralph Bernard, executive chairman of radio group GWR, has called on the government to set a

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    DISNEY PUTS OFF DTT LAUNCH UNTIL APRIL.

    2004-01-23T16:05:25Z

    Disney has delayed the launch of its Freeview channel until April so that further research can

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    Eubank knocked out of Five format.

    2004-01-23T16:05:24Z

    Five has decided not to make a second series of reality show At Home with the Eubanks but is keeping the brand and is on the hunt for a new celebrity, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Company brings Pete and Dud 'love story' to C4.

    2004-01-23T16:05:23Z

    Company Pictures, the indie behind hit drama series Shameless, is to make a film for Channel 4 about the iconic comedy team Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, writes Glen Mutel.

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    COMMENT - BBC must make trouble.

    2004-01-23T16:05:23Z

    The BBC must not let fear of potential Hutton report criticisms impinge on its journalistic rigour, says Conor Dignam, Editor.

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    Thirkell links up with Wax.

    2004-01-23T16:05:23Z

    Robert Thirkell, the former BBC producer who launched award-winning shows Blood on the Carpet and Back to the Floor, is working on a new business series for BBC3, fronted by Ruby Wax, writes Michael Rosser.

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    SMG fears news agenda change.

    2004-01-23T16:05:23Z

    SMG is to call for urgent talks with ITV chiefs amid concerns that the newly created

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    Zeal hit by departures.

    2004-01-23T16:05:23Z

    Indie Zeal Television has been hit by the departure of three of its senior managers, including managing director and co-founder Mark Linsey, writes Glen Mutel.

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    Kelly case comes to screen.

    2004-01-23T16:05:22Z

    Lucy Rouse monitors the reactions of the press at a preview of Panorama's Kelly programme.

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    Carlton's Wells takes ITV ents role.

    2004-01-23T16:05:22Z

    Mark Wells is set to take the post of controller of entertainment at ITV production arm Granada, making him the first senior Carlton programming executive to be given a job in the merged entity, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Panorama attacks BBC over Dr Kelly.

    2004-01-23T16:05:21Z

    The BBC's flagship current affairs programme Panorama this week launched a scathing attack on the corporation's

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    Atalla quits for Talkback.

    2004-01-23T16:05:21Z

    Ash Atalla, the producer of award-winning BBC comedy The Office, is quitting the corporation to develop sitcoms for Talkback, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Kilroy costs BBC£625k.

    2004-01-23T16:05:21Z

    Sacking Robert Kilroy-Silk has cost the BBC around£625,000, after it decided to dump the episodes of his daily talk show Kilroy that he had already recorded, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    C4 to make comic fans into super heroes.

    2004-01-23T16:05:20Z

    Channel 4 is set to broadcast a bizarre new primetime game show in which comic book fans are invited to turn themselves into stunt-performing super heroes, writes Glen Mutel.

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    Making Babies the Gay Way (C4) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph

    2004-01-23T10:04:00Z

    ?Instead of fighting its corner, it simply and rather persuasively showed us what some gay couples are prepared to ...

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    Making Babies the Gay Way (C4) - Jim Shelley, Daily Mirror

    2004-01-23T10:03:00Z

    'It must have been possible for Channel 4 to make a programme about gay parenting that was neither tacky nor depres...

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    Making Babies the Gay Way (C4) - Gareth McLean, Guardian

    2004-01-23T10:02:00Z

    'Making Babies the Gay Way was tawdry, tiresome tabloid crap? this was cheap and nasty guff of which Channel 4 shou...