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    SONY NAMES JUDGES.

    2002-11-05T10:59:43Z

    Four new members have been added to the committee that will decide the 2003 Sony Radio

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    BBC: pay-TV channels could be free on DTT.

    2002-11-05T10:59:43Z

    Pay-TV operators may choose to offer their channels free of charge on the new BBC/Crown Castle

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    MOYLES RETURNS TO C5.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    Chris Evans' return to TV has been given a vote of confidence by Channel 5 with controller of entertainment Andrew Newman recommissioning a second 13-part run of Live with Chris Moyles, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    PECK HONOURS THOSE WHO WENT TO WAR.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    The glut of films documenting the events of September 11 have been overlooked by judges of

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    Rise clings on but Richard and Judy flounder.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson has broken his silence over the broadcaster's beleaguered breakfast show Rise, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Dyke seeks taste fine u-turn.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    BBC director general Greg Dyke is seeking talks with media secretary Tessa Jowell over her decision to impose fines of up to #250,000 on the BBC for breaches of standards, taste and decency and production quotas, writes David Rose

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    Bectu warning over fire strike.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    Broadcasting union Bectu has called on broadcasters and studio staff to implement additional fire risk assessments in preparation for the proposed fire service strikes to avoid studio-based shows being cancelled, writes Steve Aston

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    Terrestrials and MPs lock out Sky.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    BSkyB has lashed out at its terrestrial rivals for excluding it from a private briefing to parliamentary all-party broadcasting groups, in which they called for Sky to be forced to reduce the amount it charges to carry their channels, write Colin Robertso

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    Granada rejig targets drama.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    Granada is to launch a concerted push to grab ITV's extra drama cash after restructuring its

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    UKTV reshuffle will drop editor roles for genre split.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    BBC 2 controller Jane Root's right-hand woman Charlotte Ashton is to join UKTV as its new head of factual programmes as part of a shake-up of the company's senior programme management team, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    GRANADA SEEKS HOST.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    Granada daytime show This Morning is set to appoint a new presenter after sacking its current

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    DYKE DEFENDS FEE.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    BBC director general Greg Dyke has defended the corporation's licence fee following calls from several national

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    WAVE 105 LOSES CASE.

    2002-11-05T10:59:42Z

    The Radio Authority has upheld a complaint from a local radio station whose breakfast team were

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    DTI stalwart favourite to head Ofcom.

    2002-11-05T10:59:41Z

    A Department of Trade of Industry (DTI) high flier has emerged as a leading contender for the Ofcom chief executive post amid accusations that the DTI could eclipse the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in the new regulatory environment, writ

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    BBC to confront indie grievance.

    2002-11-05T10:59:41Z

    The BBC has admitted it has acted unfairly towards independent producers by deliberately squeezing margins on

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    Radio indies join BBC quota row.

    2002-11-05T10:59:41Z

    Somethin' Else and UBC Media are leading a group of radio indies lobbying the government to introduce a BBC statutory independent production quota for radio, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Marketers infiltrate the BBC.

    2002-11-05T10:59:37Z

    Marketing executives could soon have a say in the development of nearly all new BBC shows as part of a controversial initiative to make the corporation's programmes 'connect' better with audiences, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    ITC: scrap news bias rules for niche TV.

    2002-11-05T10:59:27Z

    Minority broadcasters should be allowed to dispense with strict rules governing impartiality in order to inject

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    US SPORT ON SKY DIGITAL.

    2002-11-05T10:59:00Z

    Sky Digital is to launch another sports offering aimed at ex-pat Americans featuring exclusive professional and

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    BBCi services to boost daytime

    2002-11-05T10:10:13Z

    BBC 2 cooking show Saturday Kitchen has been recommissioned in a new live interactive format as part of a wider push to get BBCi services into daytime, writes Leigh Holmwood