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R2 DEPUTY SOUGHT.
BBC executive Lesley Douglas is set to succeed Jim Moir as controller of BBC Radio 2
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BLACK QUITS THE BILL.
The series producer of ITV1 show The Bill, Carson Black, is leaving after six months, blaming
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FX UK CREATIVE CHIEF.
Fox International has appointed Mark Brooks as creative director of FX UK, its new general entertainment
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DYKE TO OPEN MIP-TV.
BBC director general Greg Dyke will deliver the opening keynote speech on the future of broadcasting
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LIB-DEM SPOKESMAN.
Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy has appointed Don Foster as the party's media spokesman. Foster, who
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News Corp may sue BBC over satellite.
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp-oration is considering suing the BBC over its decision to change satellites and un-encrypt its services, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Fremantle in fresh bid for indie status.
Fremantle Media is preparing to make a fresh plea to Ofcom in an effort to regain indie status, writes Michael Rosser.
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Ex-GMG chief plans London tourist service.
Former Ginger Media Group chief executive David Campbell, now head of promotional body Visit London, is set to launch a TV channel targeting tourists, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
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TOP HISTORICAL DRAMAS.
The Lost Prince, BBC1's tale of Prince John, written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff is, so
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Henry VIII helps ITV to rule roost.
The first instalment of ITV's£6m two-parter on the life of Henry VIII proved to be the channel's top-performing period drama since November last year, writes Jon Rogers.
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Ofcom to tackle 'regional' issue.
OFCOM is planning a crackdown on what counts as a regional operation for indie producers and
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ITV2 orders expose of celebrities lives
ITV2 has commissioned a regular programming strand about celebrities’ lives.
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CHAMBERS STALLS FIVE FACTUAL HIRING.
Five's new director of programmes, Dan Chambers, has postponed appointing a new controller of factual and
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DISNEY PLANS ENTERTAINMENT CHANNEL.
Disney is to launch a new channel on Freeview, initially airing daily between 06.00 and 18.00.
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HODGSON IN PLEA FOR LESS OFCOM DUTIES.
Patricia Hodgson, the chief executive of the Independent Television Commission, has called for fewer duties and
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NOVEL ENTERTAINMENT.
In our news piece 'Bectu names Fimbles indie as bad payer' (Broadcast, 12.9.03), we named Novel
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UNIONS REJECT GRANADA PAY OFFER.
Broadcast unions Bectu, the National Union of Journalists and Amicus have unanimously rejected Granada's pay offer
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BBC1 rejigs 'graveyard' slot.
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey is looking to reinvent the late-night Friday 'graveyard' slot as a youth entertainment zone, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC2 to revamp Correspondent.
BBC2's flagship current affairs brand Correspondent is facing the axe as part of a review of the channel's coverage of foreign issues, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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ITV hiked indie hours in 2002, ITC reveals.
The amount of programme hours supplied to ITV by independent producers in 2002 has risen by