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Somethin' Else now leading BBC supplier.
Somethin' Else has scooped 600 hours of commissions on BBC Radio 1 following the closure of the broadcast division of Mark Goodier's Wise Buddah, writes John Plunkett.
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BBC hit by ECM cash crisis.
BBC Worldwide has been left #850,000 out of pocket after the company that distributes its shows in Asia - including Weakest Link - ran into financial trouble, writes Conor Dignam.
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Box's Neal returns to producing.
Gub Neal is stepping down from the day-to-day running of Box TV to take a more hands-on role as a producer for the indie, writes Penny Hughes.
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BOYS AND GIRLS MOVES.
Chris Evans' Channel 4 comeback show Boys and Girls has lost its primetime slot after it
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Zenith keen to buy up indies.
Zenith Entertainment, the indie behind ITV hits Inspector Morse and SM:TV, is in the market for production companies, according to managing director Ivan Rendall, who this week led a buyout of the 20-year-old company, writes Colin Robertson.
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CAPITAL FIGURES DOWN.
Capital Radio, owner of 95.8 Capital FM and Xfm, said this week radio revenues from January
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News Special: Covering the Conflict - War Ratings - Hungry for news from frontline.
The war on Iraq has caused a predictable surge of viewers turning to news bulletins on both terrestrial and digital providers, with Sky News recording a massive 821% increase in audience share, writes Jon Rogers.
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Discovery's Thorogood gets wider role.
Discovery Channel director Katy Thorogood has been given an expanded role, taking control of both Discovery Travel & Adventure and Discovery Sci-Trek, writes Paul Revoir.
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RDF plans new 'Swap' format.
RDF Media has followed up the success of its Wife Swap series with two more 'swap'
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QUIZBALL SET FOR OZ.
Avalon International is to resurrect the classic 1960s BBC football quiz show Quizball. The indie has
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Strong showing for XFM in Sonys.
XFM leads the commercial radio nominations at this year's Sony Radio Academy Awards, with six contenders including Ricky Gervais and breakfast host Christian O'Connell, writes John Plunkett.
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News Special: Covering the Conflict - Al-Jazeera wins freedom award.
Al-Jazeera, the Arabic news channel, which this week caused controversy for its coverage of explicit footage
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News Special: Covering the Conflict - MTV issues war ban list.
MTV has pulled a host of music videos from its playlists, fearing they may offend or upset viewers during the military conflict in Iraq, writes Paul Revoir.
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OFF THE RECORD - Lookalikes.
Capital FM 95.8 programme controller Ric Blaxill and Simply Red pop star Mick Hucknall. One is famous for melodious chart-topping records, the other could do with one.
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Top 3 indies rule television.
Endemol UK, The Television Corporation and TWI supplied over 50 per cent of the output of
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Marchant hits out at Channel 4.
Tony Marchant, one of Britain's leading dramatists, has teamed up with the producer behind Clocking Off and Queer as Folk to launch a stinging attack on Channel 4 - accusing the broadcaster of a lack of clarity, writes Penny Hughes.
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News Special: Covering the Conflict - Journalism comes of age as technology brings home reality of war.
Call it 'raw journalism' or real reality TV, history was made last week when for the
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Kids to sing for Europe.
The European Broadcasting Union is looking to find the next Britney Spears with a kids version
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News chiefs to stop staff entering Iraq.
TV news chiefs have shelved plans to send up to 100 more staff into Iraq because
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NewsITC to rule on BBC/BSkyB row
The BBC is reporting BSkyB to the Independent Television Commission (ITC) after the satellite broadcaster confirmed it would move BBC1 and BBC2 from their prime positions on the electronic programme guide (EPG), writes Leigh Holmwood