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    DLT FOR LOCAL BBC SLOT,

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Dave Lee Travis is joining BBC local radio with a Sunday morning show on BBC Three

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    ATTENBOROUGH AWARD.

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    Sir David Attenborough will be presented with a lifetime achievement award at this year's Banff TV

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    C4 TEAMS UP WITH NESTA.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Channel 4 and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts have joined forces to

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    TWG-EMAP GETS LICENCE.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    The Radio Authority has awarded the Stoke-on-Trent digital multiplex to TWG-Emap Digital Ltd. The Stoke multiplex

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    TARGET OPENS NY OFFICE.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Target Distribution has been renamed Target Entertainment and is opening a US office at parent company

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    ITV1 rides on speed dating phenomenon.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    ITV1 has commissioned a Friday night entertainment series based on the phenomenon of 'speed dating', where people spend a few minutes with a number of potential partners at specially held events, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Ministry of Sound launches Walkman-style digital radio.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    The Ministry of Sound has launched a new generation of pocket digital radios just months after pulling the plug on its own digital broadcast operation, writes John Plunkett.

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    Ratings - ITV1 Second Coming pulls in Sunday viewers.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    ITV1's two-part drama The Second Coming, in which Christopher Eccleston took on the role of the son of God brought mixed blessings, writes Jon Rogers.

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    C4 RAPPED FOR SWEARING.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    Channel 4 has been hauled up before TV watchdogs after a presenter said 'you fucking cunt'

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    NEW RESEARCH FOR FIVE.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    Five has become the first UK broadcaster to sign up for Q-scores, a new method of

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    Murphy orders BBC3 alien night.

    2003-02-17T10:54:12Z

    BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy has greenlit the channel's first theme night, based around UFOs as his

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    Gee joins C4 Learning arm.

    2003-02-17T10:54:10Z

    Channel 4 educational arm 4 Learning, which last week moved into profit for the first time, has appointed Bafta-winning interactive producer Adam Gee as its first creative/commercial director, writes Penny Hughes.

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    RADIO 1 GOES DIGITAL.

    2003-02-17T10:54:09Z

    The BBC is to put its remaining four national radio stations onto the Freeview platform from

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    STUNTS FOR GRANADA.

    2003-02-17T10:54:09Z

    Granada is developing a new format inspired by MTV show Jackass, which features bizarre and often

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    Bryant makes licence bids.

    2003-02-17T10:54:09Z

    Jason Bryant, former managing director of development at The Wireless Group (TWG), has joined rival firm SMG to work on radio licence applications and development opportunities, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    5 Live gears up to air rolling news from war.

    2003-02-17T10:54:08Z

    BBC Radio 5 Live controller Bob Shennan has turned to Julian Worricker and Peter Allen to front the station's coverage of the expected war against Iraq, writes John Plunkett.

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    Archer takes over from Moody at BBC.

    2003-02-17T10:54:08Z

    The BBC has appointed senior executive producer Mark Hill as the new head of general factual programmes in Bristol after confirming that incumbent Tom Archer will take over from Nicola Moody as controller of factual commissioning, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    BBC brings back 70s Superstars.

    2003-02-17T10:54:08Z

    Superstars, the show that made a household name of judo master Brian Jacks and saw Kevin Keegan knocked off his bicycle, is returning to BBC1 for a full series, writes Colin Robertson.

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    ITV invests in interactivity.

    2003-02-17T10:54:08Z

    ITV has signed a major agreement with BSkyB to develop a range of interactive services for

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    C4 capitalises on The Salon hit.

    2003-02-17T10:54:08Z

    Channel 4 has extended the run of its weekday reality series The Salon by six weeks after strong ratings, writes Penny Hughes.