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International News - ICA hosts Holocaust-related documentary event
The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is hosting an international documentary film competition that will award first-time directors as well as established film-makers. The event forms part of a week-long documentary
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International News - Entertainment Rights gets square deal on Cubeez
Multimedia children's and family entertainment company Entertainment Rights has bought international rights to 3D animated pre-school series Cubeez. The deal gives the company all rights to the franchise, including TV, merchandising
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International News - Sportsworld Media negotiates triathlon coverage
International sports TV production and entertainment group Sportsworld Media Group has signed a six-year deal with the International Triathlon Union for the worldwide broadcast and distribution rights to triathlon events. The
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International News - Sullivan comes to UK to search for co-pros
Canadian production company Sullivan Entertainment has moved its international sales office from Canada to London and is looking for co-production deals with European firms.The outfit's UK base is intended to provide
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NewsWomen in Film and TV launches work helpline
Women in Film and Television has launched a new confidential advice website and helpline covering work-related issues for anyone working in the film and TV industry.
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International News - Egmont subsidiary for London
Danish producer and distributor Egmont Imagination has set up a UK subsidiary, Egmont Imagination UK, and hired Gem children's sales manager Tatiana Kober to head the operation, writes Tara Conlan.
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International News - Montreux Festival nominations favour Brits
A total 27 British programmes have been nominated for this year's 40th Golden Rose of Montreux Festival from a shortlist of 90 entries, writes Ashley Davies.
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International News - Postcard from ... Isabelle Repiton in France
France is no more immune to the meteoric rise of internet start-ups than the rest of the planet. Nor are the major traditional TV players slow to muscle in. One after
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Trade Talk - Power player
Having tackled Slobodan Milosevic, renowned documentary maker Norma Percy has turned her lens to Northern Ireland. Tim Dams reports.
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Trade Talk - Barry Cox
On the task ahead for the government as it drafts the forthcoming communications white paper.
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News Analysis - A bright new spark?
NTL is rarely out of the headlines with new deals unveiled almost on a weekly basis. David Wood takes a temperature check on a company whose tentacles are spreading throughout the industry.
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Opinion - Who will win in BBC restructure?
As news begins to trickle out of Broadcasting House about Greg Dyke's already famous formation of a New BBC, those expecting to be stung are readying their responses.There's nothing like a
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NewsUKTV secures EuroMillions deal with Camelot
UKTV has signed an exclusive seven-figure deal with National Lottery operator Camelot to air EuroMillions, poaching the rights from Challenge.
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Rolling News - 24-hour battle stations
ITN has finally joined the fray and will launch a 24-hour news channel this summer into an already a competitive market. Tara Conlan takes a look at the runners and riders and their current form as they jostle for space in the UK.
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Factual Output - In development
The last decade saw terrestrial factual output about the developing world fall by nearly 50 per cent. Is this the fault of the broadcasters or a public tired of doom and gloom - and will the tide turn? Katy Elliott reports.
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Interview - Growing pains
As ex-Disney channel executive Joan Lofts takes the helm at ITV2, she says that what the fledgling broadcaster needs is a little understanding and outlines her plans to coax this ITV baby into the world of grown-up TV.
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AND FINALLY ... Anita Land
Unaggressive Anita Land, director of Simpson Fox and television agent, on how she nagged her way up.
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OFF THE RECORD - Crossed wires
Off The Record is well aware of the confusion that transvestites can occasionally cause. Nowhere was this more apparent than Channel 5's very own Tranny of the Year contest. The awards
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OFF THE RECORD - The truth dawns
Channel 5's Dawn Airey didn't seem entirely on top of her game during her much talked-about appearance on the David Dimbleby-chaired windbag show Question Time. The C5 gros legume, defending the
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OFF THE RECORD - Food for thought
The beautiful people of On Digital have come up with an ingenious way of spreading the word about the newly expanded schedule of one of their most popular channels, Carlton Food