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    Programming - Aussie wildlife next for NHU.

    2003-02-17T10:54:24Z

    The BBC is to turn its wildlife focus to Australasia in a major series from the Natural History Unit (NHU), writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Talent takes on Rowland.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Indie Talent Television is to expand its senior management team by appointing former BBC drama, entertainment and children's chief operating officer Jan Rowland as a consultant, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    TARGET OPENS NY OFFICE.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Target Distribution has been renamed Target Entertainment and is opening a US office at parent company

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    TWG-EMAP GETS LICENCE.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    The Radio Authority has awarded the Stoke-on-Trent digital multiplex to TWG-Emap Digital Ltd. The Stoke multiplex

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    CORRIE TRIBUTE TO MD.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Granada has named its new #5.5m Coronation Street studio after its former managing director David Fraser,

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    BRITAIN'S WORST ... RETURNING TO FIVE.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Five is to expand its Britain's Worst ... strand following the success of its original Britain's

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    DLT FOR LOCAL BBC SLOT,

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Dave Lee Travis is joining BBC local radio with a Sunday morning show on BBC Three

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    ATTENBOROUGH AWARD.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Sir David Attenborough will be presented with a lifetime achievement award at this year's Banff TV

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    UK Asians say no to terrestrial TV.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Over two thirds of British Asians feel under-served by programmes on terrestrial television, according to research

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    ITN seals al-Jazeera deal.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    ITN has vowed to remain in profit this year despite a #10m black hole in its ITV contract, writes John Plunkett.

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    FOUR SIGN UP FOR HIT 40.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Four more The Wireless Group radio stations have signed up for the Hit 40 UK Sunday

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    C4 MAN TO FLASHBACK.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Flashback Television has hired former Channel 4 deputy commissioning editor, history Jobim Sampson as a development

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    TV LICENCE RISES BY #4.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Media secretary Tessa Jowell has announced the BBC's television licence fee will increase by #4 from

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    C4 TEAMS UP WITH NESTA.

    2003-02-17T10:54:23Z

    Channel 4 and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts have joined forces to

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    NEW RESEARCH FOR FIVE.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    Five has become the first UK broadcaster to sign up for Q-scores, a new method of

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    Ministry of Sound launches Walkman-style digital radio.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    The Ministry of Sound has launched a new generation of pocket digital radios just months after pulling the plug on its own digital broadcast operation, writes John Plunkett.

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    C4 RAPPED FOR SWEARING.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    Channel 4 has been hauled up before TV watchdogs after a presenter said 'you fucking cunt'

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    ITV1 rides on speed dating phenomenon.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    ITV1 has commissioned a Friday night entertainment series based on the phenomenon of 'speed dating', where people spend a few minutes with a number of potential partners at specially held events, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Ratings - ITV1 Second Coming pulls in Sunday viewers.

    2003-02-17T10:54:22Z

    ITV1's two-part drama The Second Coming, in which Christopher Eccleston took on the role of the son of God brought mixed blessings, writes Jon Rogers.

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    Murphy orders BBC3 alien night.

    2003-02-17T10:54:12Z

    BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy has greenlit the channel's first theme night, based around UFOs as his