All News articles – Page 4501

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    Doganis spins Greek show into book.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    The executive producer behind Kelly and Her Sisters, Carlton's Bafta-winning documentary about poverty in modern Britain, is leaving the ITV broadcaster to write a book about one of her latest programmes, writes Paul Revoir.

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    CAMPBELL GOES INDIE.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    Ginger Media Group co-founder and former Virgin Radio chief executive David Campbell has joined indie Zenith

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    SINGER COMPENSATED.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    Former Telewest chief executive Adam Singer received #1.79m when he was ousted from the company in

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    Films of Record to put ex-cons in doc.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    Film-maker and criminologist Roger Graef is making a major new documentary for BBC1, looking at the delicate issue of what should be done with dangerous criminals once they are released from prison, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Ofcom finds its voice.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    Ofcom chief executive Stephen Carter has filled another senior role, appointing former BBC reporter Matt Peacock as director of communications, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Setanta takes Freeview slot.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    Freeview viewers could soon receive additional Uefa Cup football and Scottish Premier League games, after Eire-based

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    FRIENDLY TV ON SKY.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    A new interactive TV channel, Friendly TV, is being launched on Sky Digital on 12 May.

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    ITV INTERACTIVE LAUNCH.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    Carlton and Granada have pooled their interactive TV departments under a new ITV branded business -

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    4 Ventures halves its losses.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    A dramatic hike in ad revenue at E4, coupled with viewers' thirst for text messages from Big Brother, helped Channel 4's commercial arm 4 Ventures to halve its losses last year, writes Penny Hughes.

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    C4 shunts stunt show.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    Endemol's bid to move into comedy has been dealt a significant blow after Channel 4 decided to move its ailing stunt-based series The People's Book of Records out of its primetime Friday night slot because of bad ratings, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Modell makes further films for Channel 4.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    Channel 4 is poised to commission another two films from photographer and filmmaker David Modell who earlier this month picked up a Bafta for his first film - C4's Young Nazi and Proud, writes Penny Hughes.

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    ATTACK OF THE CLONES ON PPV.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    Star Wars fans will have to pay for the privilege of viewing the UK television premiere

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    BBC takes on bullying issue.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    The BBC is drawing up a 'comprehensive definition' of what constitutes bullying after concerns raised by

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    Flesh and Blood set for documentary follow-up.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    The BBC is to make a documentary looking at the real stories behind its award-winning disability drama Flesh and Blood, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Classic FM TV courts youth with promo push.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    Classic FM TV is trying to pull in more younger viewers by getting pop promo producers to make videos for its classical output, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    ITV minnows join debate.

    2003-04-30T11:10:09Z

    Minority ITV broadcasters are to have their say in the Competition Commission investigation into Carlton and

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    Government to relax dish laws.

    2003-04-30T11:09:55Z

    TV satellite dishes could soon become a feature of national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty under new proposals from the government aimed at encouraging digital take-up, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    BBC thickens the plot

    2003-04-30T10:14:42Z

    A BBC conspiracy thriller depicting a Labour government prepared to kill to protect its links with big business is ...

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    Bragg and Putnam criticise media bill

    2003-04-30T10:12:54Z

    Lord Bragg and Lord Puttnam accused the Government of threatening to undermine Britain's tradition of public servic...

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    Get me out

    2003-04-30T10:10:15Z

    Daniella cracks up...but hubby tells Sun: Hang in there, babe. ...