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Digital debate hots up.
Broadcasters this week stepped up their call on the government to give a precise date for
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Root eyes Discovery job.
Jane Root, BBC2's controller, is considering quitting to take a senior executive role at The Discovery Channel in the US, write Leigh Holmwood and Glen Mutel.
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ITV to retain news presence in Nottingham.
ITV will maintain a regional newsroom in Nottingham, in spite of plans to close down its 17-acre Carlton Studios complex in the city, writes Colin Robertson.
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Women still lagging, says Skillset survey.
Low pay and poor job prospects are endemic among women working in broadcasting, with the majority earning below£20,000, writes Lisa Campbell.
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Thompson: I won't apply for DG's job.
Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson this week said he will not apply to become BBC director general, writes Glen Mutel.
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Dyke's Manchester vision under threat.
The BBC could scrap a controversial Charter review plan to move a huge chunk of the
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The future of ITV news
Staff at Meridian TV are trying to make sense of a 40-page consultation document laying out management plans for a radical restructuring of news and regional programming. It makes fascinating reading, and not only for Meridian employees. Because this is not just a local issue. This document is being described ...
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Dunkirk (BBC2) - Robert Hanks, Independent
'In one sense, the flaw in Dunkirk was that it was too well made.'...
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Dunkirk (BBC2) - Charlie Catchpole, Daily Express
'Dunkirk continues tonight and ends tomorrow. Don't miss it.'...
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Dunkirk (BBC2) - Rupert Smith, Guardian
'Apart from being informative and inspiring, Dunkirk was also very impressive in technical terms.'...
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Dunkirk (BBC2) - James Walton, Daily Telegraph
'Dunkirk describes itself as 'a dramatised documentary' - a phrase that can signify almost anything. Either way, it...
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Dunkirk (BBC2) - Paul Hoggart, The Times
'Like Operation Dynamo itself, Dunkirk is a chaotic affair, improvised and cobbled together from desperately limite...
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Dunkirk (BBC2) - Peter Paterson, Daily Mail
'An excellent opening installment of the BBC's three-part docu-dram.'...
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BBC1 plans issue focused dramas
BBC1 has commissioned a factual drama exploring what would happen if London was attacked by a 'dirty' radiological bomb, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC1 banks on Spicer for daytime show
Self-made millionaire and TV antiques expert Lorne Spicer will attempt to boost the coffers of families around the country in a new daytime show for BBC1, writes Michael Rosser.
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ITV commissions 2DTV for fifth run
ITV has commissioned another series of satirical animation show 2DTV from the indie of the same name. The 6 x 30-minute series, ordered by ITV controller of comedy Sioned Wiliam, will feature new celebrities such as rugby hero Jonny Wilkinson. The series, which is due ...
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Millar puts£4m into Whitfield St Studios
Robin Millar, the new owner of London facility the Whitfield Street Studios (see Broadcast, 13.2.04), is investing around£4m to get the facility up and running, writesFarah Jifri.
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RDF poaches C4 pair for consumer rights arm
RDF Media is looking to snatch more business from rivals BBC Worldwide and 4 Rights with the launch of a consumer division.
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C4I secures deals with french channels
Channel 4 International has secured a raft of sales in France, including the acclaimed arts reality show Operatunity. The Diverse Productions series has been picked up by Arte. In addition, French entertainment channel M6 has bought ITN Factual's two-part documentary Di's Guys and France ...
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S4C drama to celebrate Cardiff city
The director of British gangster film Rancid Aluminium is making a£1.5m Cardiff-based drama series for Welsh channel S4C, writes Michael Rosser.