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Stake in DirecTV examined
Rupert Murdoch, chairman and chief executive of The News Corporation, parent company of The Times, told a House of ...
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NewsUK History makes first commission
UK History has ordered its first ever commission - a one-off documentary arguing that the first manned flight was made nearly half a century before history books would have people believe, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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NEWS SPECIAL - Bringing insight to current affairs.
Indie producer Insight News has specialised in international news programming, but founder Ron McCullagh fears for the future of his company as public service values fade from the television landscape.
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OFF THE RECORD - MTV needs to crank up the amp.
Those party animals at MTV held a bash to celebrate VH1's sponsorship of the Big Chill
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OFF THE RECORD - Grass up the BBC.
A great debate is raging at BBC Television Centre. No, not whether or not to attend
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TX - Catching them young.
'Newsround was launched as an experiment,' says editor Ian Prince, 'and as far as I know,
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NEWS SPECIAL - Frontline kit.
The war in Iraq gave a push to advances in newsgathering technology, with equipment such as videophones and store and forward devices enabling immediate reports to be delivered from the remotest of locations
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OFF THE RECORD - Vegetable pickle.
Tesco on the busy Cromwell Road - which divides the none-too-salubrious Earl's Court and Olympia -
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FREE TO AIR - Promises, promises.
Having missed out on my rightful place on the content board of Ofcom, despite excelling in
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Taking the mickey.
Influential US academic Professor Michael Tracey has become the latest to argue that the government's plans to deregulate broadcasting will spell disaster for the quality and diversity of UK news, drama and documentary.
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ON THE BOX - Bring home the bacon.
Endemol UK creative director Tim Hincks bucks the trend by loving I'm a Celebrity and advocating Richard Bacon's rehabilitation.
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - BEETAN JOINS FLARE.
Flare DVD has a new head of department after Katy Beetan joined the outfit from Universal
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - FIRST BIRTHDAY AT KPM.
Music library company KPM's Internet site is a year old, and the company has been making
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THE BROADCAST DEBATE - Redefining Reithianism.
What will be the role of public service broadcasting after analogue switch-off? And how will the BBC continue to justify the licence fee in the digital age? Broadcast assembled a group of leading industry figures round a table to thrash out the issues.
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LEADER - Confused communication at ITV.
Much was made of last week's Competition Commission letter to Carlton and Granada, which warned that
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TRADE TALK - Summers' day.
At It has signed its biggest deal in taking over Sunday teen slot T4. Head of programmes Tamsin Summers is the woman with her finger on the pulse.
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INTERVIEW - Daytime hits its peak.
The BBC's daytime schedule used to be all cheap quiz shows and imported soaps but now, under Alison Sharman, it is thriving on a diet of news, original drama, events and big name stars.
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - MERSEY SERVER DEAL.
Mersey TV is continuing its 'shoot to disk' philosophy with the acquisition of six Dual Channel
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NEWS SPECIAL - The news gets personal.
As audiences switch off from news and current affairs in growing numbers, broadcasters are constantly searching for innovative ways to make news more relevant - from interactive coverage to the use of personality journalists. Is relaxing rules on impartia