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    Rapture staff offered 'miserly' pay-off

    2001-10-25T08:51:00Z

    Dance channel owner United Business Media offers redundancy packages of£240 per year of service

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    C4 licence review author slams indie stake plan

    2001-10-25T08:51:00Z

    Managing director of Clark Television Bernard Clark questions legality of Channel 4 proposal

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    Currie and Davis criticise CBB editors

    2007-01-19T11:15:00Z

    Former reality TV contestant and ex-MP Edwina Currie and shadow home secretary David Davis have both criticised the editing of Celebrity Big Brother.

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    TV news chiefs expect discord with government

    2001-10-25T09:06:00Z

    Heads at BBC, CNN, ITN and Sky News say keeping on the right side of the government will become more difficult as conflict continues

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    Big Breakfast hopefuls to make pilots

    2001-10-25T09:06:00Z

    Group including BSkyB and Talkback and RDF to deliver£70,000 pilots by November

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    BBC mulls launch of set-top box

    2001-10-25T09:14:00Z

    Corporation considers commercial link-up with Access Devices to distribute receivers combining digital terrestrial television and internet

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    Sinrich rises at TWI

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    TWI has promoted managing director for Europe, Africa and the middle east Bill Sinrich to the role of global president and chief executive.Sinrich, who joined the production indie in 1987,

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    BBC factual commissioning system 'failing'

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Insiders at the corporation admit the department is vastly under-commissioned due to over elaborate commissioning structure

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    Media careers open day

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    All UK terrestrial broadcasters and other organisations including Bectu, Skillset and the National Film & Television School are taking part in the London media careers information day at Kensington Town Hall

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    Burgon exits channel 5

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Channel 5 head of new business James Burgon is leaving the broadcaster to take up the role of director of finance at creative communications agency Exposure Promotions.Burgon, who will leave

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    ITV brings back Miss World

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    13 years after removing 'tired' show from the schedules ITV breathes new life into beauty pageant

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    Further blow for ITV comedy

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Carlton axes comedy department following departure of controller of comedy Nick Symons

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    Rahmeh wins Sony International Impact Award

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Freelance cameraman Talal Abu Rahmeh was awarded the new Sony International Impact Award at last week's Rory Peck Awards 2001 (Thursday 18 October).His film Death of Mohammel El Durah was

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    Brook Lapping forms multi-channel specialist

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Indie sets up production unit to make low budget factual and factual entertainment programmes

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    Straight to revisit Planet Pop

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Straight TV is to revive its former Channel 4 music format Planet Pop after securing an eight-part commission from Flextech-owned channel Trouble, writes Penny HughesTrouble editor Heather Jones has ordered 8

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    Radio paper launched

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    E-commerce minister Douglas Alexander has launched a consultation into whether to amend current regulations to permit parts of the radio spectrum to be used without a licence for commercial telecommunications services.

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    C4 cancels eviction audience

    2007-01-19T13:55:00Z

    Channel 4 has cancelled the live audience for tonight's Celebrity Big Brothereviction following the 'intense and heated' public debate that has surrounded recent events.

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    Labour and Tory peers propose broadcasting legislation fast-track

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Pressure is mounting on the government to establish a joint committee of MPs and peers to speed broadcasting legislation through parliament.Labour peer David Lipsey proposed the idea this week and

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    Appointment at Lion

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    Lion TV has expanded its production team with the appointment of freelance producer David Upshal ( The Late Show) as executive producer.In addition, series producer Hilary Rosen has been promoted to

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    Film body backs funds

    2001-10-25T10:35:00Z

    The Film Council has stepped in to re-establish a UK Media Desk in London that will help media projects gain funding from the European Commission's E400m