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OFF THE RECORD - ABC swoop in to grab US broadcast rights.
ABC may have swooped in to grab the US broadcast rights to Granada's infamous Martin Bashir's
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REALITY TELEVISION - TV's altered realities.
In his book, The Shadow of a Nation, author and broadcaster Nick Clarke blames TV for sending society into a tailspin, accusing the reality genre of corrupting the documentation of real life. Peter Keighron asks if he has a point.
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AND FINALLY ... Jess Bader, Rushes Soho Shorts festival organiser, on relinquishing her TOTP dream.
What's the cruellest thing you've ever done?Applied hair removal cream to someone's eyebrows when they were
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FORMATS SPECIAL - Zeal to conquer the world market.
After its parent, Sportsworld, went bust, formats specialist Zeal TV staged a management buyout. Within the space of a year, the indie has emerged as a global force both in production and in licensing.
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INTERVIEW - Earning the rights.
Following recommendations by the ITC that production companies take greater control of their programme rights, Rupert Dilnott-Cooper and Ian Jones discuss how best to generate value.
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FORMATS SPECIAL - The world at his feet.
For Mark Rowland, controlling rights was the natural way to expand indie Mentorn. Now part of TV Corp the international boss intends to grow the business through third party representation.
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OFF THE RECORD - Less highbrow footing.
On a less highbrow footing, there has been some tittering doing the rounds by those who
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FORMATS SPECIAL - The future of formats.
The cost of entering the formats business may be high, but the rewards are higher still if the programme has the potential to become a fixture on primetime TV and stand up to the rigours of the global market.
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FORMATS SPECIAL - Two-timers.
In the absence of any formal legal protection for a television format, programme-makers' best way of guarding their ideas from rivals is by burning a paper trail riddled with trademarks and copyright detail.
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TX - TV that is priceless.
'We have a huge crew of about 45 people because the whole thing has to be
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PROGRAMMING - IMMIGRATION IS BBC1'S NEXT SPECIAL TOPIC.
BBC1 is to look at the controversial issue of immigration and asylum in the next instalment
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LLEWELYN-BOWEN HOSTS BBC2 LIFESTYLE HOUR.
Changing Rooms-star Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen (left) is to front a new block of lifestyle shows on BBC2
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PROGRAMMING - BBC2 ORDERS SECOND BATCH OF MASTERWORKS.
BBC2 has ordered a further 10 x 50-minute episodes of The Private Life of a Masterpiece
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - EXIT PUTS THE TITLES ON BBC2'S SMARTASS.
Nobody Likes a Smartass is a new early evening comedy quiz show due to broadcast in
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PROGRAMMING - CARLTON TO PRODUCE JUNIOR EUROVISION 2004.
Carlton will be the host producer for next year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest and will also
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BBC3 gives The Bachelor another date.
BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy has recommissioned dating format The Bachelor despite the show playing a large part in the channel's worst ever ratings night, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - LEAF CALL FOR 3D ENTRIES.
The London Effects and Animation Festival (Leaf) is calling for entries from 3D artists and companies
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DIVERSE GOES TO EXTREMES FOR C4.
Diverse is making a three-part series on extreme sports for Channel 4, which will spotlight a
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PROGRAMMING - BBC4 DOC TAKES EUROPEAN VIEW OF DUNKIRK.
Acting BBC4 controller Nicola Moody has commissioned a 60-minute documentary telling the story of the second