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    Runners get advice

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    Skillset is to hold a careers advice day next month for runners wanting to get ahead in TV. Offering access to producers, directors and broadcasters, the event features workshops and talks from such luminaries as 1Xtra programmes editor Wilber Wilberforce. Skillsformedia advisors, who are experienced working freelancers, will also be ...

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    Rushes needs shorts

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    Talented short film-makers are wanted for this year's Rushes Soho Shorts Festival. Entries must have been produced in the last 12 months (up to 6 May 2003) with a running time of up to 12 minutes and can be entered in one or more of the following categories: short film; ...

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    Airey hunts Sky scheduling head

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    Sky Networks managing director Dawn Airey is set to shake-up the broadcaster's programming department further by creating a new post for a head of scheduling and promotions across Sky channels, writes Paul Revoir.

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    History Channel and S4C sign two-series deal

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    A documentary on Irish political party Sinn Fein is part of an output deal signed between The History Channel UK and S4C International (S4CI) for 10 hours of co-produced programming, writes Penny Hughes.

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    UK reality TV tops Rose d'Or shortlist

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    The UK's strength in reality programme formats was reflected in the shortlist published this week for the prestigious Montreux Rose d'Or awards, writes Jon Rogers.

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    Peers threaten government over ITN

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    The government was this week warned it could be defeated in the House of Lords over its refusal to allow ITV to run its own news service to compete with the BBC and BSkyB, writes David Rose.

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    Dawson's Creek switches to Five

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    Fans of Channel 4's US teen drama Dawson's Creekwho want to know whether Dawson and Joey get it together are going to have to switch terrestrial channels after Five pulled off a deal to screen the sixth and final series, ...

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    19TV takes indie of the year award

    2003-03-06T08:30:00Z

    Pop Idolproducer 19TV won indie of the year at the 2003 Indie Awards this week as reality shows swept the board.

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    Ofcom ready to go on Dec 15

    2003-03-05T15:37:52Z

    New super-regulator Ofcom will be up and running and ready to begin work by mid-December, it was announced today, writes Luke Satchell

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    BBC opens super-newsroom in Moscow

    2003-03-05T14:23:44Z

    The BBC has opened a huge newsgathering bureau in Moscow - its largest news operation centre in the world outside the UK, writes Luke Satchell

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    Eyre appointed IAB chairman

    2003-03-05T11:09:00Z

    Former ITV chief executive Richard Eyre has added yet another string to his bow after being appointed chairman of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the UK trade body for interactive and online advertising, writes Luke Satchell

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    Soccer 'lover' named

    2003-03-05T09:52:00Z

    BBC website blunder. ...

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    Six Cold feet Under

    2003-03-05T09:50:54Z

    Major character is set to die...but which one will it be? ...

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    Scottish media group losses cut to£16m

    2003-03-05T09:48:12Z

    SMG posted a narrowed loss last year but the media company said the outlook for the advertising market remained ble...

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    Has-been gone

    2003-03-05T09:47:49Z

    Faded star quits reality TV show after tantrum. ...

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    BBC to promote digital channels

    2003-03-05T09:47:38Z

    The BBC is planning an aggressive TV campaign to promote its own products ...

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    SMG gloomy on advertising market

    2003-03-05T09:47:17Z

    SMG has signalled a renewed weakening of advertising markets and said it did not expect a material recovery this ye...

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    NTL set to appoint chief financial officer

    2003-03-05T09:46:54Z

    NTL will this week announce it has appointed Scott Schubert as its chief financial officer ...

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    Recent history handbagged

    2003-03-05T09:46:36Z

    Graham McCann is disappointed by ITV1's new series on Margaret Thatcher ...

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    Telewest rescue fears as investor breaks ranks

    2003-03-05T09:46:14Z

    Telewest's biggest bondholder Bill Huff has broken ranks with the other major creditors in a move that threatens to...