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COMMISSIONS - HISTORY CHANNEL LOOKS AT LIFE AFTER DEMOB.
The History Channel has commissioned Oxford-based indie Red Admiral to produce Demob Happy. The hour-long documentary
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COMMISSIONS - C4 LOOKS AT WHAT PEOPLE DO TO GET ON TV.
Channel 4 commissioning editor of factual entertainment Andrew MacKenzie has ordered a two-hour documentary I'll Do
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COMMISSIONS - SMOOTH OPERATIONS LINED UP FOR R2 SHOWS.
Radio indie Smooth Operations has picked up a raft of commissions from BBC Radio 2. These
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Commissioner's Q&A - Mark Wild.
Animal Planet UK commissioning editor and executive producer Mark Wild is developing a docu-soap about a group of meerkats and is looking to commission other fresh perspectives on the animal world.
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C4 film probes US racists.
Leopard Films is making a film for Channel 4 following an American attorney's quest to bring down a white supremacist group by getting most of its members served with the death penalty, writes Maria Esposito.
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Discovery H&L orders for i2i.
Indie i2i Television has been greenlit to make five series for Discovery Home & Leisure, writes Susan Thompson.
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GAYDAR EXPANDS.
Gaydar Radio is to launch a£1.5m investment and development programme that will see the opening
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ENDEMOL FINED.
Endemol UK has been forced to pay almost£15,000 for failing to protect employees from asbestos
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SKY DROPS FASHION TV.
Fashion TV (FTV) has been removed from its slot on the Sky line-up because of a
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Commissioning - BBC investigates richest Russians.
BBC2 controller Roly Keating has commissioned a raft of documentaries and contemporary factual series from indies,
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Yipp gets C4 order about living with cancer.
Yipp Films is to follow up its award-winning documentary The Boy Whose Skin Fell Off with a Channel 4 film exploring the friendship of two men brought together through chemotherapy, writes Paul Revoir.
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JOBS GO AT GRANADA.
Twenty-three people have been made redundant at Granada Sky Broadcasting following the axing of its channel
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CBEEBIES BOSS QUITS.
The editor of BBC pre-school channel CBeebies, Paul Shuttleworth, is to leave the corporation on 11
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MOWLAM IN EMAP BID.
Mo Mowlam, the former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is to lead Broadcast publisher Emap's
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Jowell backs ITV regional cutbacks.
ITV looks set to be given the green light to phase out its non-news regional programmes after media secretary Tessa Jowell agreed with Ofcom that such content was unsustainable, writes David Rose.
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Woodward to quit after C4 restructure.
Channel 4 is to fold key chunks of commercial division 4 Ventures, such as E4, back into the main channel in a move that will see the departure of 4Ventures chief Rob Woodward, writes Maria Esposito.
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BBC rejects Barwise findings on BBC3 and 4.
The BBC has rejected the key recommendation of a government-backed report that called for its digital television channels BBC3 and BBC4 to become more mainstream, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Industry gathers to debate Ofcom's PSP.
Ofcom's controversial proposal to create a public service publisher with a£300m annual budget was put
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DE MOL INVESTS IN HIT.
Endemol founder John de Mol has taken a 5% stake in Hit Entertainment. De Mol has
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BROADCAST AWARDS.
The 10th annual Broadcast Awards have attracted a record number of entries with more than 400