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INTERVIEW - In the line of fire.
With first-hand experience of conflicts in the Gulf, Kosovo and Zimbabwe, BBC News special correspondent Ben Brown is well aware of the dangers, but would still rather be at the front line than sat behind a desk.
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INDIE FINANCE - DLT's plans for a larger UK family.
DLT Entertainment, founded in the US 40 years ago as a buyer and distributor, has established itself in UK production with sitcoms such as BBC1 hit My Family. Now it wants to expand into drama and reality.
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TRADE TALK - ON THE BOX - A real Bobby dazzler.
Five controller of sport Robert Charles enjoyed a tribute to a real football star and was bowled over by England v Australia.
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BBC WORLDWIDE - The BBC's rights and wrongs.
BBC Worldwide is now one of the most powerful commercial media businesses in the UK, strengthened by the muscle of the BBC brand and by its access to programmes. But does it, as some rivals claim, misuse its position and will the prospect of charter renew
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Saturday night fever.
When C4's new show Boys and Girls debuted with disappointing ratings last weekend, critics labelled it 'adolescent'. While Saturday evening shows need mass appeal, they take time to achieve it, say observers.
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TRADE TALK - In my view - Richard Hooper.
Ofcom must address market forces and the public interest in public service broadcasting.
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TRADE TALK - Indie champion.
Elaine Bedell is charged with improving the BBC's relationship with indie producers. But will she be able to get the corporation to listen?
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RUSHES NEEDS SHORTS.
Talented short film-makers are wanted for this year's Rushes Soho Shorts Festival. Entries must have been
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BBC post facility wins Weakest Link tender.
The new producer of BBC's Weakest Link Jo Street has completely overhauled the way the shows are made for the forthcoming fifth series, writes Sam Espensen.
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LEADER - Why BBC Worldwide is a target.
The debate about the BBC's public service role and funding will continue furiously for the next
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Welsh Assembly backs animation venture.
A new animation studio, partially funded by a grant from the Welsh National Assembly, will open in Cardiff Bay this week, writes Sam Espensen.
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RUNNERS GET ADVICE.
Skillset is to hold a careers advice day next month for runners wanting to get ahead
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FREE TO AIR - War will test News 24.
As CNN knows to its great benefit, wars can make or break television news channels. Prior
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - 422 SOUTH BRINGS THE HUMAN CHIMP TO LIFE.
422 South has provided graphics and content for Granada's show The Human Chimp, part of the
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Facility M2 has Big Finish in view.
Soho facility M2 is in negotiations to buy a majority share holding in post-production group Big
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - KNIGHT GOES TO NATS.
Nats Post Production has added Louise Knight to its team of post-production managers. Knight was previously
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PROGRAMMING - SOMETHIN' ELSE TAKES SANCHEZ RADIO SHOW.
Somethin' Else has taken over production duties from Wise Buddah on club DJ Roger Sanchez's nationally
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - MEDIAHOUSE LIVING DEAL.
TWI's Mediahouse studio has won the contract for Living TV's new daily live talk show Loose
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PROGRAMMING - LOVE SONGS TO BOOST MORALE OF GULF TROOPS.
BBC Radio 2 and Virgin Radio have both signed deals with the British Forces Broadcasting Service
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PROGRAMMING - RENAMED BILL SPIN-OFF GETS UNDERWAY.
Thames TV has renamed its new The Bill (pictured) spin-off M.I.T Murder Investigation Team instead of