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    C4 MAY GO FOR RACING.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    Channel 4 is expected to bid for a contract to broadcast live horse racing if Attheraces

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    JAGO BIDS TO STAY PUT.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    Becky Jago, Chris Tarrant's sidekick on Capital Radio, has been tipped to keep her position on

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    CELADOR UP FOR OSCAR.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    The debut production from Celador Films, the movie offshoot of indie Celador Productions, has been nominated

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    Flying start for I'm a Celebrity ...

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    The third series of ITV1's I'm a Celebrity ... Get me out of Here! got off to a flying start with 10.1 million viewers, a 41.1% share, writes Jon Rogers.

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    CHARTER STATEMENT.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    The government's key advisor on BBC Charter renewal, Terry Burns, will make his first public statement

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    ITV demotes sea drama to midweek slot.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    A multimillion-pound ocean-based follow-up to ITV's classic drama Soldier Soldier has been pulled from its primetime slot in ITV's winter schedule amid fears that it would be a ratings failure, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Trouble in Paradise for Endemol.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    Endemol UK Productions is to produce a primetime reality show for ITV in which seven couples compete for the right to start a new life and a new business abroad, writes Glen Mutel.

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    Ramsden takes up post at Endemol UK.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    Sara Ramsden, the short-lived Sky One controller and former Channel 4 executive, has been appointed as Endemol UK's new head of specialist factual, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Fremantle picks Mentorn founder.

    2004-02-02T13:32:58Z

    Tom Gutteridge, the founder of indie Mentorn, has been appointed chief executive of Fremantle Media's North

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    BBC abandons plans for more investigations.

    2004-02-02T13:32:57Z

    The BBC has quietly scrapped plans to create a standalone news investigations unit, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Hutton calls BBC to account.

    2004-02-02T13:32:57Z

    policyHutton role: Attended Kelly-related meetings with Dyke and Sambrook; told the governors the BBC's weakness 'was

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    BBC in crisis over Hutton's verdict.

    2004-02-02T13:32:57Z

    Davies resigns - Gilligan claims 'unfounded' - BBC editorial system 'defective'.

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    Comment - Governance must change.

    2004-02-02T13:32:57Z

    Hutton has revealed complacency and negligence at the heart of the BBC's governance, says Conor Dignam, Editor.

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    Reactions to the Hutton report.

    2004-02-02T13:32:57Z

    PETER BAZALGETTE, CHAIRMAN OF ENDEMOL UK'I'm sorry mistakes were made by the BBC, but I strongly

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    RDF cleans up at Broadcast Awards 2004.

    2004-02-02T13:32:56Z

    RDF Media and its hit show Wife Swap dominated this year's Broadcast Awards, winning in four

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    Ex-Sky execs to offer pay-TV on Freeview.

    2004-02-02T13:32:56Z

    Pay-TV channels including E4 and Sky One could soon be offered to more than a million Freeview viewers as part of a new subscription service, write Paul Revoir and Colin Robertson.

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    Zeiler wants fewer PSB duties for Five

    2004-02-02T12:24:59Z

    Gerhard Zeiler, the chief executive of RTL Group, the majority owner of Five, wants Ofcom to reduce its public service programming (PSB) obligations, including allowing Five to bin its peaktime news obligation, writes Kate Bulkley.

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    ITV plc open for business

    2004-02-02T10:28:50Z

    ITV plc officially became a reality at 07.30 today after the merged company replaced Carlton and Granada and started trading on the stock market.

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    Dyke: Whole board considered quitting

    2004-02-02T09:51:59Z

    Former BBC director general Greg Dyke claimed yesterday that all the governors had considered resigning over the Hutton report.

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    The South Bank Show (ITV1) - Sam Wollaston, Guardian

    2004-02-02T09:35:00Z

    'It was like media studies on the telly.'...