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    ITV Digital leaves lots of memories

    2002-08-29T10:20:05Z

    It is hardly Sale of the Century but media ghouls looking to grab a piece of ITV Digital history will get the chanc...

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    Coxy gets£1 million to stay at Radio One

    2002-08-29T10:20:04Z

    DJ Sara Cox has signed a£1m deal to host the Radio One breakfast show for another three years ...

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    Stalker hell for BBC weather girl

    2002-08-29T10:19:41Z

    Head of the BBC weather centre Helen Young has called in police over a deranged stalker ...

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    BBC reporter stands up to Milosevic

    2002-08-29T10:19:19Z

    The BBC correspondent Jacky Rowland faced a withering cross-examination by Slobodan Milosevic at his war crimes tri...

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    TV politics ace is raving pinko!

    2002-08-29T10:19:18Z

    Sky TV's Peter Spencer will reveal on national TV his passion for pink ...

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    BBC goes to extreme to fill its Grandstand

    2002-08-29T10:18:51Z

    BBC1's top sports programme, Grandstand, is to devote this Saturday's edition to 'extreme' sports such as mountain ...

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    England will play Sunday game to suit TV

    2002-08-29T10:18:25Z

    Much against their better judgement, Rugby Football Union officials have more or less accepted that one of England'...

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    Milosevic clashes with BBC journalist

    2002-08-29T10:18:01Z

    Slobodan Milosevic, the former Yugoslav president, clashed with a television reporter yesterday over claims that Se...

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    Telly celeb show hit by virus

    2002-08-29T10:17:38Z

    A bug has swept the crew working on ITV's celebrity survivor show ...

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    Radio 1 pulls plug on the show that introduced Britpop

    2002-08-29T10:17:32Z

    Radio 1's innovative music show the Evening Session, which established a reputation for breaking the careers of act...

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    Everything must go, including the knitted monkeys

    2002-08-29T10:16:39Z

    The lights will finally go out in the former headquarters of ITV Digital next week when some 100 knitted monkeys, a...

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    Puttnam says money obsession harms TV

    2002-08-29T10:07:33Z

    Lord Puttnam, the veteran filmmaker and chairman of the joint review into the government's draft communication bill, has warned that TV's leading executives are in danger of neglecting cultural values in their relentless pursuit of financial reward, writes Jane Marlow

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    Ad-funded shows not likely

    2002-08-29T10:05:39Z

    Advertiser-funded programming is unlikely to ever become a significant part of peaktime on mainstream channels such as ITV and Channel 4 unless producers improve its quality, writes Steve Aston

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    Rise launch editor rejoins BBC

    2002-08-29T10:04:32Z

    Former Watchdog editor Mark Killick has returned to the BBC to develop programmes at its new Birmingham creative development unit, writes David Wood

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    Mentorn merges factual and LE

    2002-08-29T10:02:57Z

    Indie Mentorn is to merge its factual and entertainment divisions - home to such diverse programmes as Robot Wars and Question Time - as part of a streamlining exercise at the company, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    BBCi reserves cash for indie projects

    2002-08-29T10:01:36Z

    The BBC's new media arm BBCi has assembled a multimillion pound war chest to fund a series of special 'event projects' from the indie sector, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    BBC gears up to change the way we listen

    2002-08-29T10:00:31Z

    The BBC is set to revolutionise the way people listen to its digital radio stations through their television sets by adding a range of new features to the service, including video footage, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    BFI world news event

    2002-08-29T09:59:24Z

    The British Film Institute is hosting a three-day conference in London next month to discuss research conducted by the Broadcasting Standards Commission and the Independent Television Commission on global news agendas and audiences

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    Liddiment says keep ITV regions

    2002-08-29T09:50:00Z

    Outgoing ITV controller of channels David Liddiment has warned that despite increasing commercial pressure the network should retain its structure of 14 separate regions even when it becomes a single company, writes Steve Aston

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    Greenlight for Telewest debt restructuring

    2002-08-29T09:48:49Z

    Telewest has been given the all-clear to go ahead with its debt-restructuring plans, which will be led by new managing director Charles Burdick and Mark Luiz, who was this week appointed finance director, writes Paul Revoir