All Multiplatform articles – Page 274

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    E4 APPROACHES MURPHY

    2000-02-18T00:00:00Z

    BBC Choice head Stuart Murphy is understood to have been reapproached to run new Channel 4 entertainment channel, E4. Murphy is believed to have met senior C4 executives last week to

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    Third Watch to air on Sky and C4

    1999-11-05T00:00:00Z

    Sky One and Channel 4 have secured exclusive UK first-run rights to Third Watch, one of the hit dramas of the 1999-2000 fall season in the US, writes Jason Deans. The

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    Murphy named as BBC Choice chief

    1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

    UK Play channel editor Stuart Murphy has been chosen to take over as the new head of programming at BBC Choice.It is the latest step in a meteoric rise for Murphy.

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    Baker rules out C5 trade

    1999-09-03T00:00:00Z

    BSkyB head of network programmes James Baker has ruled out selling programmes to Channel 5, despite the success of similar ventures with Channel 4, writes John Plunkett.Speaking on Sunday (29 August)

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    Baker mulls new drama for Sky One

    1999-07-16T00:00:00Z

    BSkyB head of programming James Baker is planning to start producing 60-minute drama series for Sky One as part of a drive to increase original production to 50 per cent of

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    Sky One lines up Futurama

    1999-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Sky One has lined up the UK premiere of Futurama, the new animated series from Simpsons creator Matt Groening, for a September debut, writes Alice Macandrew. Sky One head of acquisitions