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Programming - BBC Wales to find best 'biz'.
A new business reality show in which viewers get the chance to vote for a start-up company they think has performed the best is being launched by BBC Wales, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Programming - Thames back inside for Channel 4 lifers update.
Thames TV is making a two-part follow-up to its Channel 4 Lifers series, which charted the lives of a group of prisoners serving life sentences, writes Penny Hughes.
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Programming - Talkback piles up C4 lifestyle shows.
Channel 4 head of features group Ben Frow has ordered a brace of expert-driven lifestyle series from Talkback Productions, writes Penny Hughes.
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PROGRAMMING - BIG BROTHER'S ADELE RETURNS WITH ATTITUDE.
Former Big Brother 3 housemate Adele Roberts has been asked to front a second series of
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PROGRAMMING - BRITISH EUROSPORT TAKES OVER ITALIAN FOOTIE.
Italian football will be broadcast exclusively in the UK on British Eurosport from next month, following
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Programming - Thomas takes on allies' guns.
Mark Thomas, the self-styled scourge of the British establishment, is making a one-off special for Channel
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PACT COUNCIL LIST.
In a short piece on producers' alliance Pact's council members for 2003 last week we listed
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Higher ITC fees anger channels.
The Independent Television Commission (ITC) faces a row with broadcasters after increasing the fees it charges
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Rival backs BBC's digital curriculum.
Educational publisher Pearson has broken ranks with other commercial companies and given its backing to the government's approval of the BBC's digital curriculum plans, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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PPBs to air on multichannel.
Multichannel broadcasters should be forced to show party political broadcasts (PPBs), according to a review by the Electoral Commission, published this week, writes Paul Revoir.
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GWR's Bernard slates referral of acquisition.
GWR executive chairman Ralph Bernard has attacked the government's decision to refer his company's purchase of Galaxy 101 to the Competition Commission, claiming the decision casts serious doubts on the de-regulatory nature of the Communications Bill, wri
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CREATIVE BRIEFS.
Big Squid was behind the graphics for Killer Bees - Taming the Swarm, a Tigress documentary
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OU gains first peaktime slot.
The Open University (OU) has secured its first primetime slot on BBC 1 with a one-off special on the art deco movement, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Granada sells Touching Evil to Cheyenne.
Granada is set for a cash windfall after selling its crime thriller Touching Evil to Bruce Willis' production company, Cheyenne Productions, writes Steve Aston.
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NTL director of television quits.
NTL director of television Rod Henwood has marked the company's emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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Talkback sheds drama execs.
Talkback Productions has scaled back its drama department following the departure of two key executives, writes Penny Hughes.
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C4 Toby Young movie revived.
Journalist and author Toby Young has finally started work on a film version of his book How to Lose Friends and Alienate People after the project was moved from the defunct Film Four to Channel 4's new in-house film operation, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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FIVE REPLACES MOYLES.
Five has axed DJ Chris Moyles from his Chris Evans-produced show after just four months. Live
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NEW CHIEF FOR EMAP.
Emap, publisher of Broadcast, has promoted chief operating officer Tom Moloney to the role of chief
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BBC SCHEDULER TO MTV.
MTV UK has poached the BBC's portfolio schedule manager, Rupert Morling, as its new director of