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    Parents praise regulators.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    TV regulators have been praised by parents for ensuring the medium is largely 'safe' for their children to watch, according to a report commissioned by the Broadcasting Standards Commis-sion, the Independent Television Commission and the BBC, writes Luke

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    SINGER FOR DOC EVENT.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    Cafe Productions boss Andre Singer, former editor of BBC 2 strand Fine Cut, has been booked

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    CAPITAL UPS PRESENCE.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    Capital FM is stepping up its initiative to network its content with a new network-wide event

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    ZEAL TV BRINGS OFF RAFT OF US FORMAT SALES.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    Zeal Television, the producer and distributor run by former Tiger Aspect head of entertainment Mark Linsey,

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    BBC AWARDS WORLD SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    The BBC World Service has set up a five-year scholarship dedicated to former BBC managing director

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    MENTAL HEALTH MEDIA AWARDS PANEL CHOSEN.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    Channel 4 commissioning editor, current affairs Dorothy Byrne and Films of Record managing director Roger Graef

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    TWI HANGS ONTO AMERICA'S CUP TV RIGHTS.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    TWI has retained the rights to produce the America's Cup yachting race. It will be broadcast

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    BBC adds #5m to politics on TV.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    The BBC is to embark on a #5m overhaul of its political coverage which will see

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    Cartoon d'Or goes to C4 film.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    A Channel 4-backed British film won this year's prestigious Cartoon d'Or - the Oscar of the European animation industry, writes Tim Westcott

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    C4 drama wins at Prix Italia.

    2002-09-26T16:45:02Z

    Jimmy McGovern's controversial Channel 4 drama, Sunday, depicting the events of 30 January 1972, when British paratroopers shot dead 13 civilians in Derry, has won a prestigious award at the Prix Italia, writes Steve Clarke

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    PACT ON STRATEGY.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    Producers' alliance Pact is backing a new business skills course aimed at TV producers designed to

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    OPEN HOUSE TO SHUT.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    Channel 5 has axed its long-running Open House with Gloria Hunniford show after five years. In

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    TIGER ENDS FILM DEAL.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    Tiger Aspect has ended its exclusive first-look deal with Working Title, a relationship that produced a

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    Davies revisits Scottish news issue.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    BBC chairman Gavin Davies has agreed to re-examine the case for a separate Scottish six o'clock news as politicians prepare for the elections to the Scottish parliament in May, writes David Rose

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    Turner unveils toon channel.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    Turner Broadcasting has released details of its new grown-up 'testosterone-fuelled' Cartoon Network channel, which will launch next month, writes Paul Revoir

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    Govt may drop must carry law.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    The government is expected to yield to pressure from BSkyB and abandon a universal 'must-carry' provision

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    ANIMATORS GO ONLINE.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    Shooting People, the online community for independent filmmakers' set up by Channel 4 commissioning editor, independent

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    CHURCHILL STANDS ALONE.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    BBC drama The Gathering Storm was the only British entry to garner a prestigious US Emmy award at last week's event, writes Penny Hughes

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    Cable TV subs nosedive again.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    The number of cable TV homes across the country has nosedived for the second successive quarter, with over 100,000 cable customers ditching the service, writes Luke Satchell

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    CNN AND ABC MAY MERGE.

    2002-09-26T16:45:01Z

    AOL Time Warner and Disney are reported to have held talks about merging CNN and ABC