All News articles – Page 4004
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In Production - Front room edit for Art Safari.
The BBC is once again at the cutting edge of arts programming with a news series
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Production - Technology analysis - Take a chance on DV.
Many documentary and feature film-makers have been willing to experiment with digital video and it's time drama producers did the same, says Rob Taffurelli.
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PRODUCTION - BRANDS BOLSTER 3G.
Revenue from 3G phones is likely to be generated by using existing brands rather than original
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Interview - Making the news.
Head of Sky News Nick Pollard shrugs off a war reporting scandal to expound on expansion plans, the Hutton inquiry and why he never misses Neighbours.
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The future of PSB - So you call this public service?
One of of Ofcom's first major projects is a root and branch review of public service broadcasting - including the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Five's responsibilities. But, asks Jamie Cowling, how will Ofcom measure PSB?
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Production - TV Corp faces call for post closures.
The results of a City investigation into independent television production in the UK released this month
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Opinion - Ball takes an odd bounce.
At Edinburgh we marvelled at Tony Ball's ineptitude and saw Greg Dyke pull off an excellent bit of PR. But Mark Thompson, where were you?
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Opinion - Radiowaves - Can Radio 1 play to win?
Steve Orchard considers Radio 1 controller Andy Parfitt's need to inject some distinctiveness into the former 'nation's favourite' to fight off competition from digital commercial players.
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COMMISSIONS - UK STYLE TO MAKE HOUSE OUT OF STRAW UK.
Style has commissioned indie ACP TV to produce a 15 x 30-minute property series, Home Wasn't
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Commissioning - RDF to make Oz reality hit for ITV.
ITV1 has commissioned three primetime shows from leading indie producers for next year, including a round-the-clock
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Commissioner's Q&A - Ralph Lee.
History deputy commissioning editor Ralph Lee discusses Channel 4's programming plans for the next few months, the best ways to pitch to him and the challenge Saturday nights pose for the industry in the near future.
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COMMISSIONS - CHALLENGE BOSS COMMISSIONS CASINO SHOW.
The controller of Flextech games channel Challenge, Jonathan Webb, has commissioned a dramatised game show, Casino
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Commissioning - BBC Schools looks at dangers of reality TV.
The Cult director behind films such as Repo Man and Sid and Nancy has been asked to make a drama on the dangers of reality television for BBC Schools, writes Paul Revoir.
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Analysis - Profile - One mind or double trouble?
Granada's Charles Allen and Carlton's Michael Green have relentlessly pursued the goal of creating a single ITV company - but will it prove to be their downfall?
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Analysis - On the box - Move over Titchmarsh.
Dedicated Gardeners' World viewer Adam Wood applauds the supplanting of self-satisfied Yorshireman Alan Titchmarsh by curly-haired colossus Monty Don.
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Analysis - Ball's blue-sky thinking.
The response to Tony Ball's MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh TV festival this year calling for the BBC to be reined in has been decidedly cool, but might there be some merit in his ideas after all, asks Conor Dignam.
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COMMISSIONS - LIVING TV ORDERS CHILD ABDUCTION DOC.
Living TV channel controller Richard Woolfe has commissioned 10 x 30-minute Child Snatchers, a joint production
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COMMISSIONS - RADIO 4 TO EXPLORE WHY HISTORY IS FUNNY.
Radio indie Testbed Productions has been commissioned by BBC Radio 4 to create a 2 x
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COMMISSIONS - ALL OUT WINS THREE ORDERS FROM RADIO 4.
Olympic athlete Diane Modahl will present a 5 x 15-minute series for BBC Radio 4 discussing