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TV companies up for youth development award
Six broadcast companies have been shortlisted for the prestigious ?company talent development' award at this B+ Young Talent Awards.
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NewsUK Gold to stage Fawlty vs Brent
John Cleese's classic comic creation Basil Fawlty and The Office's David Brent will go head to head on UK Gold in a new event, Battle of? the Monstrous Bosses, next month.
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Women directors lead B+ shortlist
Female directors dominate the shortlist for this year's best young director category at the B+ Young Talent Awards, writes Will Strauss
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Toyah TV challenge
Former punk singer Toyah Wilcox is the latest star signing for a new series of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here...
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Pop Toyah joins celeb jungle war
Eighties punk princess Toyah Wilcox was yesterday revealed as the final star to join I'm A Celebrity...Get me Out O...
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Muffin alive 'n kicking
Vintage TV puppet Muffin The Mule is to make a comeback for his 60th birthday. ...
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Muffin gees up for a comeback
A bygone facourite of children's television is about to be given a new lease of life. ...
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How war coverage helped but Murdoch on a media roll in Bush's America
This is a very good time to be alive if you happen to be Rupert Murdoch. ...
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Tune in for America's next campaign in the Middle East
A satellite TV channel funded by the American government aims to win hearts and minds across the region. ...
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NewsNews teams pulled out as conflict ends
News broadcasters are scaling back their commitments to the region in and around Iraq, following the end of what has been viewed as one of the most expensive and heavily televised wars in history.
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Direc TV's fate goes back to Capitol Hill
The morning after Rupert Murdoch successfully negotiated News Corp's purchase of DirecTV from General Motors, the 7...
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Politicians discover reality on television
It was uplifting to see those photographs of Micheal Portillo in the Daily Telegraph the other day, in his green an...
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NewsBBC daytime eyes 'scud stud'
The competition for the services of much in demand BBC News correspondent Rageh Omaar is set to be joined by an unlikely contender - BBC daytime, writes Leigh Holmwood
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CD slump drives rockers on to shopping channel
Rock stars are to sell their CD's through home shopping channels in the latest attempt to counter a global slump in...
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Reuters chairman defends chief executives£610,00 bonus
Sir Christopher Hogg, chairman of Reuters, yesterday defended the£610,000 bonus paid to Tom Glocer, its chief exec...
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NewsGovt tries TV scheme to lure couch voters
Members of the public will be able vote for candidates in next month's local elections via their TVs for the first time, as part of a pilot scheme from Sky and NTL, writes Rosemary Gallagher
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NewsITC comes out for ITV merger
The Independent Television Commission (ITC) is set to lend its support to the creation of a single ITV today (Wednesday) as it gives evidence to the Competition Commission, which began its investigation into the merger this week, writes Paul Revoir
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BBC1 to mark Potters Bar rail tragedy
Documentary-maker Roger Graef's indie Films of Record has been commissioned to make a fast turnaround documentary for BBC1, marking the first anniversary of the Potters Bar rail crash, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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BBC1 looks for 50 Things to Do Before You Die
ITV Sport presenter Gaby Logan is to front a one-off for BBC1 looking at the kind of things everyone should do at least once in their lives. The 60-minute 50 Things to Do Before You Dieis a follow-up to 50 ...
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BBC Radio 2 to offer more live music
BBC Radio 2 is to shake up its schedule by increasing the amount of live music and album tracks it airs. Live music will be extended to the mid-morning schedule with a new strand in Ken Bruce's show, while Richard Allinson's Saturday afternoon programme will change its live music focus ...