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    Stampede sets up regional arm.

    2003-01-09T16:39:59Z

    London-based factual indie Stampede has become the latest producer to open a regional office just outside

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    Talkback appoints factual editor.

    2003-01-09T16:39:59Z

    Talkback Productions has poached the BBC's general factual senior commissioning executive, Jerry Foulkes, as part of a shake-up in the company's factual department following the appointment of Daisy Goodwin as editorial director, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    SPOOKS SET TO HIT US SCREEN.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    Spooks, Kudos' successful BBC 1 drama about the British security services, has been snapped up by

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    Carlton rings changes at top.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    Carlton has rejigged its senior management structure in preparation for the departure of chief executive Gerry Murphy, writes Steve Aston.

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    Broadcast Week unveiled.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    Broadcast is launching a week-long programme of conferences and events.Taking place in London between 18 and

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    Jazz FM snaps up Bright man.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    Jazz FM has moved quickly to fill the hole left by former programme controller John Baish,

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    Celador LE exec poached by BBC.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    BBC head of entertainment Wayne Garvie has poached a key development executive from Celador Productions to

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    Radar sets sights on the next Banzai.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    RDF Media-backed indie Radar, the producer of Channel 4 hit show Banzai, has bagged a raft of fresh commissions including Experimental, a new C4 entertainment series that executives are hailing as the 'next Banzai', writes Penny Hughes.

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    Manufacturers back call for simpler digital TV kit.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    Digital TV manufacturers have welcomed an Independent Television Commission (ITC) and Consumers' Association-backed survey calling for more user-friendly digital TV services, writes Paul Revoir.

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    BBC digital curriculum wins guarded approval.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    The government was expected to give the BBC the greenlight on Thursday (9 January) to go

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    Consultancy aims to help gov't go digital.

    2003-01-09T16:39:58Z

    Interactive TV experts Neil Morris and Jonathan Peachey have teamed up to launch an interactive consultancy to advise the government on its adoption of interactive television and digital media, writes David Wood.

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    September heads roll over lack of orders.

    2003-01-09T16:39:57Z

    September Films has parted company with all three of its new department heads less than six months after they were appointed, writes Steve Aston.

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    ITC ruling leaves Freeview slots up for grabs.

    2003-01-09T16:39:53Z

    Four new channels could join the Freeview platform after a decision by the Independent Television Commission not to boost the power of the digital terrestrial signal, writes Paul Revoir.

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    MacIntyre moves to Five current affairs.

    2003-01-09T16:39:43Z

    Five has kicked off the new year with a significant coup after luring undercover reporter Donal

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    Digital radio takes off

    2003-01-09T14:49:11Z

    Sales in digital radios increased by 165 per cent in 2002 and are likely to more than double again in 2003, according to a report from the Digital Radio Development Bureau (DRDB) published today (9 January), writes Luke Satchell

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    Jowell gives BBC Digital Curriculum green-light

    2003-01-09T12:49:32Z

    Media secretary Tessa Jowell today set out the ?strongest ever series of conditions' for a new BBC service as she confirmed the corporation had been given the green-light to launch its controversial£150m digital curriculum, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Broadcast Week unveiled

    2003-01-09T10:48:40Z

    Broadcast is launching a week-long programme of conferences and events.

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    Celador LE exec poached by BBC

    2003-01-09T10:46:08Z

    BBC head of entertainment Wayne Garvie has poached a key development executive from Celador Productions to oversee some of the BBC's main light entertainment shows, including Weakest Link, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Carlton/PBS tie-up to make Olympics doc

    2003-01-09T10:41:50Z

    Carlton is to produce a series on the Ancient Greeks' Olympics for Channel 4 as part of the next $9m (£5.6m) tranche of programmes to come from its development deal with the US network PBS, writes Steve Aston

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    Ex-Fox Kids MD takes key job at Talent

    2003-01-09T10:38:56Z

    Talent Group, formerly Talent Television, has expanded into children's programming with the appointment of former Fox Kids UK managing director Annie Miles as a director of the company, writes Jon Rogers