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RDF enters daytime market.
RDF Media is launching a daytime department on the back of winning its first two commissions for the genre, worth #1.75m, writes Penny Hughes.
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TELEVISION DEBATE.
There are a few delegate places still available for the Broadcast conference on Monday 19 May
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Granada enters mobile market.
Granada's programming back catalogue, including footage from classic shows such as The Professionals, will be made
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Feedback first at Panorama.
For the first time in its 50-year history, BBC1 current affairs strand Panorama is to devote an entire show to viewer feedback after a programme screened last October on anti-depressant drug Seroxat elicited an avalanche of calls and emails, writes Leigh
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RATINGS - ITV stays king of the Saturday night jungle.
ITV1's foray into Saturday night peaktime drama seems to have paid off with the channel's new police drama, MIT, averaging nearly 7 million, writes Jon Rogers.
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MONKEY MOVES.
Indie Monkey Kingdom, producer of Five's hidden camera show Swag, has hired two senior producers -
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Sharman sets sights on peak.
BBC daytime controller Alison Sharman has committed to developing two shows a year that can be
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UK History debut commission to rewrite history of air travel.
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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BBC religion puts Noah to the test.
The BBC is to recreate Noah's Ark in a major new one-off programme that will mix state-of-the-art computer graphics with dramatic reconstruction, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC relives Dunkirk spirit.
Two multimillion pound docu-dramas and extensive live coverage of commemorative events will feature in the corporation's
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BBC delays Sky switch.
The BBC has agreed to hold off broadcasting 'in the clear' on its new satellite for more than a month while the Independent Television Commission (ITC) settles the row over its Sky EPG slot, write Leigh Holmwood and Rosemary Gallagher.
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GLOBAL CALL FOR OFCOM.
BBC Worldwide chief executive Rupert Gavin has called for Ofcom to be given a greater role
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Christian returns to TV for late review show.
Terry Christian, the Mancunian former frontman of Channel 4's cult youth show The Word, is to host a late-night TV review show for ITV1, writes Penny Hughes.
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OFCOM CONTENT DEBUT.
Ofcom's new content board is to meet for the first time on Thursday (15 May). The
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Durkin in at Granada.
Former Planet 24 managing director Mary Durkin has resurfaced in a new director-level job at Granada, writes Paul Revoir.
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Ofcom may set ethnic targets.
The government is considering arming Ofcom with strengthened powers to ensure broadcasters employ enough people from
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TV VOTE FAILS TO EXCITE.
Allowing the public to vote via their TVs in last week's local elections failed to reverse
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Mentorn poaches Franey for factual.
Indie Mentorn has appointed former Channel 4 deputy commissioning editor for documentaries Ros Franey as executive producer working on its factual output, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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JIM HENSON GOES HOME.
Ailing German media group EM.TV & Merchandising has sold its wholly owned subsidiary The Jim Henson
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UPTON QUITS HEART.
Capital Radio has lured Phil Upton from Chrysalis-owned 100.7 Heart FM less than a month after