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Off the record - Just be thankful he's not Fergie.
His rivals might brand him the Del Boy of British broadcasting but BBC director general Greg
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'MUST CARRY' DEBATE - CHARGING THE EARTH?
Clive Jones, joint managing director of ITV, explains why it is paying too much for access to Sky's platform. BSkyB's chief operating officer, Richard Freudenstein, argues Sky is simply recovering its investment.
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CHANNEL REPORT - STOPPING HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF.
When the BBC launched UK History, many thought the History Channel would go the same way as Artsworld - but so far it's holding its own.
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TX - Lock up your daughters.
Last May, Outraged of Tunbridge Wells worked himself into a lather over Channel 4's Cutting Edge
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News analysis - Funny business.
Critics of UKTV say that the government has given it carte blanche to launch new channels and threaten its rivals' markets. But when its flagship channel UK Gold is struggling, is this freedom either wise or fair?
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On the box - A refreshing change.
For Pioneer Productions head of production Kirstie McLure Operatunity's format was too safe but Motherland broke new ground.
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - ADVANCED AWARENESS.
The growing importance of 'interoperability' will be the talking point at an event taking place in
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Free to air - You heard it here first.
There are points in history where one can point to a tatty piece of paper and
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - CLEAR WINS BBC DEAL.
Post house Clear has won 10 weeks' work from the BBC on three promos for its
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - BLUM NOT GLUM.
SAS Are you Tough Enough? was directed by Ed Blum not Ed Glum, as was wrongly
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Trade talk - Comeback kid.
Forced out of Granada by a reshuffle, TWI head of entertainment Bob Massie has come back on a roll with two BBC1 primetime shows.
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Leader - Hard sell for ITV's merger plans.
Lord Thomson of Monifieth, the former chairman of the IBA, this week called for the Carlton-Granada
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In my view - John Willis, WGBH.
On why, despite huge US success, the reality TV bandwagon will shortly run out of road.
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Programming - BBC1 plots another crime drama.
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey has ordered yet another police drama - this time featuring a group of former officers brought out of retirement to crack a complicated murder case, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Programming - Conley will front ITV1 reality show.
Endemol UK has been commissioned by ITV1 to produce a new Saturday night entertainment format presented by Brian Conley, writes John Plunkett.
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Programming - Geldof gets own show on Radio 2.
BOB Geldof will make his BBC Radio 2 presenting debut with a series made by his own production company about the most influential songs in rock history, writes John Plunkett.
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - 3D EXCALIBUR HAILS A RIDE.
Birmingham-based PS Creative has completed a 3D CGI TV/cinema spot to promote a new ride at
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Technology & facilities - B+ scouts for new young TV making talent.
The B+ Young Talent Awards, the only awards ceremony in the UK designed specifically to celebrate
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Technology & facilities - Ortmans forced out of business.
Experienced TV design company Ortmans Young International (OYI) has been forced to close.The 15-year-old branding specialist
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - BUSINESS HONES IDEAS.
Ad production company The Business has set up a division to deal with commercial ideas. Russell