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    RTE to make debut across nation on 252.

    2003-11-05T10:25:17Z

    Irish state broadcaster RTE is to broadcast its main radio station across the UK for the first time after taking full control of the frequency once held by music station Atlantic 252, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    RORY PECK TRUST RECEIVES£90,000 GIFT.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    The Rory Peck Trust, the charity which supports freelance journalists around the world, has received£90,000

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    DEAYTON GOES TO SPAIN FOR BECKHAM DOC.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    Angus Deayton has been lured to ITV1 to present a one-hour special on the build-up to

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    Ofcom appoints standards head.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    Ofcom has appointed Independent Television Commission (ITC) head of factual programmes Chris Banatvala to the key post of head of standards, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Leopard leaps into US market.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    Indie Leopard Films is preparing to open an office in Washington after receiving two commissions from

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    BBC to dramatise Bakewell murder.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    The BBC is to press ahead with a drama based on the controversial Bakewell cemetary murder

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    Viewers run away from athletics.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    BBC1 suffered its worst ever week in peaktime last week with a share of just 23.4%, largely because of the lack of interest in its extensive athletics coverage, writes Jon Rogers.

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    MOONWALK TOPS POLL.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    Astronaut Neil Armstrong's 1969 moonwalk is the most requested archive clip, according to a list of

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    BBC3 HIRES ANSTISS.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    The BBC has appointed the series producer of Kenyon Confronts as executive producer responsible for current

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    TWG DOES UBC DEAL.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    The Wireless Group has signed a 12-month deal with UBC Media to take a daily showbiz

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    BBC RURAL REPORTER.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    BBC News has appointed its first rural affairs correspondent in a bid to enhance its coverage

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    KIDS' VIEWING HABITS.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    Eighty-six per cent of children under six watch up to six hours of TV a day,

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    MacKenzie set for court battle.

    2003-11-05T10:25:16Z

    Kelvin MacKenzie has confirmed he will launch legal action against radio industry body Rajar 'within a

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    BLUE PETER'S MARSON STEPS UP TO EDITOR.

    2003-11-05T10:25:15Z

    The BBC has appointed a new editor for Blue Peter - only the fifth appointment in

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    BBC INVITES TENDERS FOR HORSE-RACING.

    2003-11-05T10:25:15Z

    The BBC is to commission out production of its horse-racing coverage to the independent sector in

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    BLAIR MAY LET TV BROADCAST PRESS BRIEFINGS.

    2003-11-05T10:25:11Z

    Broadcasters are poised for a big breakthrough after Tony Blair signalled he is prepared to allow

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    BBC admits to error over Kelly.

    2003-11-05T10:25:10Z

    The BBC has admitted it wrongly inflated the importance of Dr David Kelly as Andrew Gilligan's source in a statement issued after the BBC governors' emergency meeting in July, it emerged this week, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Debbie Harry fronts rock doc for Discovery.

    2003-11-05T10:25:08Z

    Debbie Harry, the princess of new wave, has been recruited by the Discovery Channel to present a series on rock and roll for the autumn, writes Gavin Stamp.

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    BBC renews faith in docu-soaps.

    2003-11-05T10:25:08Z

    The BBC has given a new lease of life to the docu-soap - which went out

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    Mentorn sets up drama division.

    2003-11-05T10:25:08Z

    Television Corporation subsidiary Mentorn is launching a drama division on the back of a number of factually based projects, writes Leigh Holmwood.