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    C4 INVESTIGATES NASA SHUTTLE DISASTER.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned a fast-turnaround investigative piece looking into the recent Columbia space shuttle tragedy.

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    C4'S BROWN JOINS INDIE.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Former Channel 4 deputy commissioner of history and religion Gill Brown has moved to Welsh indie

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    Programming - C4 goes to Ibiza with Maverick.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Birmingham-based indie Maverick Television, has bagged #3m worth of Channel 4 commissions including a documentary about

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    Dyke list snubs Fame Academy.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Fame Academy, the BBC's most expensive entertainment commission to date, has been snubbed by director general

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    AD-FUNDED-TV SEMINAR.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Bafta has joined forces with twofourtv to host a seminar on advertiser-funded programming, bringing together broadcasters,

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    ANDREWS JOINS EXTREME.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Former head of programming at Fox Kids Eastern Europe Daniel Andrews has been appointed head of

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    BBC MARKET NEXT WEEK.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    BBC Worldwide expects to generate sales of around #50m from its annual Showcase programme market, which

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    LINNELL LEADS RADIO BID.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Chrysalis Radio has hired former BBC WM breakfast host Stuart Linnell to head its bid for

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    BSkyB plans to slash fees.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    BSKYB HAS revealed better than expected results, with 244,000 new customers in the last quarter, and plans to increase profit margins by driving down the fees it pays to channel suppliers, writes Paul Revoir.

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    NTL delays interactivity.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    NTL HAS admitted that its much-vaunted enhanced TV service will not roll out to its entire 2 million-strong network until at least the end of the year, writes Paul Revoir.

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    SKILLSET HIRES FIVE.

    2003-02-25T10:44:27Z

    Skillset, the skills council for the audio-visual industries, boosted its regional presence with five new managers.

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    RATINGS - BBC2 tops previous ratings for cult import 24.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    THE second series of US import 24 pulled in a higher audience for BBC2 than any of the last series' episodes, writes Jon Rogers.

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    Digital tsar admits switch off now likely to be 2014.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    Digital 'tsar' Barry Cox, the TV executive figure entrusted with steering the broadcasting industry towards analogue switch-off, has admitted that it is 'unlikely' that the government will hit its target window of 2006 to 2010, writes David Wood.

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    BBC acts on Lambert report into News 24.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    The BBC's News 24 channel is to increase its coverage of regional and world news and

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    Disney moves past 5 million.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    THE Disney Channel, the UK's only subscription-based kids channel, has been taken up by half of the multichannel market, the company claimed this week, writes Paul Revoir.

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    ABC BUYS EVANS SHOW.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    Channel 4 entertainment show Boys and Girls, made by Chris Evans' UMTV, has been picked up

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    FREEVIEW APPOINTMENT.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    NTL product marketing director Matt Seaman has been appointed as general manager for DTV Services, the

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    BBC WINS FA CUP MOVE.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    The BBC is free to show live FA Cup ties in peaktime after the police abandoned

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    Smithson buys Darlow's share.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    Indie Darlow Smithson Productions has undergone a restructure following the departure of co-founder David Darlow, writes Penny Hughes.

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    CAMPBELL TONIGHT.

    2003-02-25T10:44:26Z

    Alastair Campbell has become the latest big-name interviewee signed up by ITV1's Tonight with Trevor McDonald.