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    WOOLIES' CHART SHOW.

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    Capital Radio has signed what it is claiming as the biggest radio sponsorship deal to date,

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    GRANADA POLE POSITION.

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    Granada has forged a format deal with Polish broadcaster Polsat Media for six of its shows

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    ITC OKAYS C4'S AUTOPSY.

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    The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has cleared Channel 4 over its controversial move to screen Professor

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    DOCHERTY AT YOOMEDIA.

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    Former Telewest managing director David Docherty has been appointed as a non-executive director of interactive entertainment

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    ALLCROFT ON HIT BOARD.

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    Britt Allcroft is to be reunited with her popular Thomas The Tank Engine characters after agreeing

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    BBC SETS UP ARTS FUND.

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    The BBC is to use the #1m-plus profits from its reality format Fame Academy to create

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    Local TV suffers fresh setback.

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    The future of local TV restricted service licences (RSLs) looked increasingly bleak this week after the

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    VBIRDS SET FOR SINGLE STARDOM.

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    The Vbirds, the cartoon pop group created by the in-house animation team at Cartoon Network UK (CNUK), have sealed a six-figure recording deal with EMI, writes Paul Revoir.

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    C4 will not fill Bellamy's role.

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    Channel 4 will not appoint a commissioning editor, nations and regions to replace Julian Bellamy, following his promotion to head of factual entertainment last week, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Maverick hires 4 Learning ed.

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    Birmingham-based indie Maverick Television, producer of Channel 4's Celebrity Wheelchair Challenge, has poached 4 Learning managing editor, programme support Kate Norrish, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Creative briefs - News in brief.

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    Bernard Heyes Design has produced graphics and effects work for a 90-minute BBC2 special on DNA

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    Programming - Movie stars to be next C4 list.

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    Channel 4 has asked Yorkshire TV to produce another 100 Greatest ... marathon, with a six-hour

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    Programming - Somethin' Else wins C4 order.

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    Indie Somethin' Else has secured a rare TV commission with a six-part music show for Channel 4, to be presented by former Saturday Show front man Joe Mace and Tom Findlay from dance band Groove Armada, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Programming - Five to look at 'super machines'.

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    Indie Pioneer Productions, the self-styled creator of TV 'weather porn', has won a brace of commissions from Five and the Travel Channel, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Tivo calls time on UK PVR strategy.

    2003-02-03T12:58:25Z

    Personal video recorder (PVR) Tivo has been pulled out of the UK in a move which

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    Fame Academy exec given BBC formats job.

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    The BBC has rewarded the executive producer behind its recent Fame Academy reality show with a permanent job as creative head for format entertainment, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    What Not to Wear gets BBC1 outing.

    2003-02-03T12:58:25Z

    BBC2 makeover strand What Not to Wear, which features acerbic presenters Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine dishing out fashion advice to shell-shocked members of the public, is to transfer to BBC1 for a celebrity special, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    JOBS CUT AT BBC NEWS.

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    The BBC's news division is to axe 102 staff posts and make 61 redundancies as part

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    SKY'S MARSH TO ITALY.

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    BSkyB deputy director of broadcasting Kate Marsh is joining News Corporation's Italian pay-TV outfit Stream to

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    POSTMAN PAT MOVES.

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    Cosgrove Hall Films, the company behind Andy Pandy and Engie Benjy, is to make the new