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    CARLTON TO CANADA.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Carlton International has sold more than 200 hours of programming to Canadian networks. CBC has bought

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    GMTV breakfasts with E! Entertainment.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    GMTV is in talks with celebrity channel E! Entertainment to provide showbiz content to the US broadcaster's recently launched UK channel, writes Paul Revoir.

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    THREE JOIN BOARD.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    RDF Media director of programmes Stephen Lambert, Wall to Wall chief executive Alex Graham and Discovery

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    Waddell quits BBC for family firm.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Jannine Waddell, the BBC executive who oversees long-running travel show Holiday, is quitting the corporation to join her father's Northern Ireland-based indie, Brian Waddell Productions (BWP), writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    JOB FOR ATTIC CASH MAN.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Leopard Films has appointed Bernard Periatambee as head of factual entertainment. A former series producer for

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    ASIAN SAFETY TALK.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    The safety of journalists working in the field will be one of the issues debated at

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    Profits rise at Chrysalis TV ahead of sale.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Chrysalis, the media group whose television production company is being sold to a consortium fronted by former Granada chief executive Steve Morrison, this week revealed a sharp increase in profits, writes Paul Revoir.

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    RAJAR SILENT ON TESTS.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Radio audience measurement body Rajar will not reveal the results of its 15-month test of two

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    UPTON QUITS HEART.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Capital Radio has lured Phil Upton from Chrysalis-owned 100.7 Heart FM less than a month after

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    JIM HENSON GOES HOME.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Ailing German media group EM.TV & Merchandising has sold its wholly owned subsidiary The Jim Henson

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    Mentorn poaches Franey for factual.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Indie Mentorn has appointed former Channel 4 deputy commissioning editor for documentaries Ros Franey as executive producer working on its factual output, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    TV VOTE FAILS TO EXCITE.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Allowing the public to vote via their TVs in last week's local elections failed to reverse

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    Ofcom may set ethnic targets.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    The government is considering arming Ofcom with strengthened powers to ensure broadcasters employ enough people from

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    Durkin in at Granada.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Former Planet 24 managing director Mary Durkin has resurfaced in a new director-level job at Granada, writes Paul Revoir.

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    OFCOM CONTENT DEBUT.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Ofcom's new content board is to meet for the first time on Thursday (15 May). The

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    Christian returns to TV for late review show.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Terry Christian, the Mancunian former frontman of Channel 4's cult youth show The Word, is to host a late-night TV review show for ITV1, writes Penny Hughes.

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    GLOBAL CALL FOR OFCOM.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    BBC Worldwide chief executive Rupert Gavin has called for Ofcom to be given a greater role

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    BBC religion puts Noah to the test.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    The BBC is to recreate Noah's Ark in a major new one-off programme that will mix state-of-the-art computer graphics with dramatic reconstruction, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    BBC relives Dunkirk spirit.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Two multimillion pound docu-dramas and extensive live coverage of commemorative events will feature in the corporation's

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    BBC delays Sky switch.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    The BBC has agreed to hold off broadcasting 'in the clear' on its new satellite for more than a month while the Independent Television Commission (ITC) settles the row over its Sky EPG slot, write Leigh Holmwood and Rosemary Gallagher.