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    Children's Co targets adults.

    2003-08-22T12:18:00Z

    The Children's Company, creator of the Bafta-winning CITV show The Rottentrolls, has set up a new division to focus on adult entertainment, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    BBC World plots US invasion ...

    2003-08-22T12:18:00Z

    The BBC's international news and information channel BBC World is set to launch in the US as part of continued plans to expand its global reach, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    HUTTON INQUIRY - The biggest show in town.

    2003-08-22T12:18:00Z

    As the Hutton inquiry pushes the usual silly season stories off the news pages, Leigh Holmwood reports on the differing approaches of the national news providers to tackling the biggest political story of the year.

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    ... while Sky News stays at home.

    2003-08-22T12:18:00Z

    BSkyB has shelved a plan to launch its Sky News service in the US, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Second outing for Paramount.

    2003-08-22T12:18:00Z

    Paramount Comedy is launching a second timeshift channel on Sky Digital, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    C4 NEWS JOBS REJIG.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    Channel 4 News has appointed Jonathan Rugman as its new Washington correspondent.Rugman, currently business correspondent, succeeds

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    C4 pumps cash into animation.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    Channel 4 has renewed its commitment to animation film-making by ring-fencing£1.6m for 40 films over

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    BBC BODIES MISTAKE.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    BBC governors have upheld a complaint by the relatives of two British soldiers killed in Iraq,

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    RICH LIST CORRECTION.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    An entry in last week's Broadcast Rich List 2003 for Chrysalis chairman Chris Wright incorrectly stated

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    EDMONDS OWNS UP.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    Noel Edmonds, the former darling of BBC light entertainment, said this week he felt responsible for

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    XFM ON NTL IN EIRE.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    Xfm is boosting its national profile and extending its reach in Ireland by signing a deal

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    VIBE NATION RENAME.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    Radio group GWR is repackaging its Vibe Nation show as Ministry of Sound.The dance music show

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    TWO QUIT TELEWEST.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    Two senior people are leaving cable company Telewest and its Flextech TV division. Telewest finance director

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    TURNING THE TABLES.

    2003-08-22T12:17:58Z

    Conservative London mayoral candidate Steven Norris will lock horns with BBC political editor Andrew Marr at

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    Fresh comedy, old story for BBC1.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    BBC1's new new Friday night line-up failed to improve the channel's performance in peaktime as new figures show it has only won six Friday nights so far this year, writes Jon Rogers.

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    BBC deal sees 12 Yard open in Manchester.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    Indie 12 yard Productions is to set up a Manchester office after securing a development and production deal with the BBC, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    BBC3 aims for laughs with autumn season.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    Comedy is to spearhead BBC3's assault on the key autumn schedule battleground with a second spin-off

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    LEWIS-SMITH TOPS BBC4 LINE-UP.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    Victor Lewis-Smith (pictured below right), the man behind trash television series TV Offal, is to produce

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    Men & Motors boss to advise on low-cost TV.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    Men & Motors channel manager Lesley Johnson is quitting the Granada Sky Broadcasting (GSB) channel to set up her own business, advising people how to make low-cost programmes, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    JOWELL DECISION ON BBC ONLINE REVIEW.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    Media secretary Tessa Jowell is due to name the person who will lead the review into