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PALIN AND MILLS SPEAK.
Actor and writer Michael Palin and filmmaker Roger Mills are to speak at the Sheffield Inter-national
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UNIONS GET RECOGNITION.
Broadcasting union Bectu and the NUJ have won union recognition from ITV franchise Meridian. A formal
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Troubled NTL 'powerless' to halt subs drain.
NTL HAS admitted it is powerless to stop the exodus of subscribers from its cable television platform until it emerges from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy at the end of the fourth quarter, writes Paul Revoir
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CD:UK TO GO GLOBAL.
Indie Blaze Television is hoping to launch ITV 1 music show CD:UK as a global music
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Van den bussche leaves Endemol.
The driving force behind the global success of Endemol UK formats such as Ready Steady Cook,
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Forever Broadcasting writes off XY Network investment.
Forever Broadcasting chairman John Josephs admitted this week that providing content for 3G phones was a waste of time, as he announced his company had been forced to wipe #2m off its investment in internet arm XY Network and its parent company Somethin'
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CREATIVE BRIEFS
Atom Pictures was commissioned by Carlton Entertainment to produce the titles for ITV 1 series Britain's
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Carlton boosts US clout with tie-ups.
Carlton is looking to bolster its presence in the US with a pair of programming deals,
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TULLY TO PRODUCE BILL.
Former EastEnders actress Susan Tully is to take over as producer of ITV 1's The Bill
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BBC EXEC TO BRIGHTER.
Brighter Pictures has poached BBC Scotland development executive Katie Lander to run the its Scottish office
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BBC SPORTS WEBSITE ED.
The BBC has appointed 25-year-old general editor Alex Gubbay as its new sports website editor. Gubbay,
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BBC COMEDY AWARDS.
Stand-up comedian Nina Conti has won the BBC's new comedy awards in Edinburgh with a routine
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THIRD SKILLSET AWARDS.
Skillset has extended its scheme that helps people from ethnic backgrounds develop community-based media projects. Winners
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BBC pumps cash into autumn offensive.
BBC 1 has reached the halfway point in its transformation into a 'more relevant and contemporary' channel, controller Lorraine Heggessey claimed this week as she unveiled a #243m autumn programming slate, writes Leigh Holmwood
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BBC WORLD ASIA MOVE.
BBC Worldwide's 24-hour international news channel BBC World will be available to over 1 million new
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STV adds Einstein TV to UK transmission slate.
Science channel Einstein TV has handed its UK transmission brief to shopping channel specialist Simply Television (STV), writes Paul Revoir
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Action Time pair to open new UK shop.
Former Action Time double act Stephen Leahy and Trish Kinane are to relaunch their UK TV careers this autumn with the opening of a new London-based production company, writes David Wood
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R4 controller takes TV role.
BBC Radio 4 deputy controller Wendy Pilmer is to move into television for the first time as part of a shake-up of two BBC English regions, writes Leigh Holmwood
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SIR DAVID SPEAKS OUT.
Veteran presenter Sir David Attenborough has called for the BBC to produce more serious programmes, particularly
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GMTV in push to make digital cash.
Breakfast broadcaster GMTV is looking to secure extra cash by reselling items from its morning strands to digital channels and has hired former Meridian director of programmes Richard Simons to oversee the push, writes Steve Aston