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HEAD START FOR ITALY.
Carlton International has sold its hit Australian youth drama Head Start to RAI Sat in Italy.
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KING TO SPEAK AT MIP-TV.
Controversial documentary film-maker Allan King has been signed up to speak at next month's Mipdoc event
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LIDDIMENT TO OLD VIC.
David Liddiment has joined forces with Kevin Spacey to become the producer of London's Old Vic
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VIR NEW SKILLSET PATRON.
Carlton Television's diversity adviser Parminder Vir has become a patron of industry training body Skillset. She
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NUJ UTV PENSION WORRY.
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed concern at the deficit in the pension fund
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#10m in BBC war chest.
BBC director general Greg Dyke is preparing to sign off #10m for coverage of the potential war in the Gulf, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Ex-C4 daytime head LeStage joins Willis at WGBH.
Former Channel 4 head of daytime programming Julia LeStage - the woman who brought Big Brother to the UK - has been taken on by WGBH Boston to find international formats for the PBS network, writes Colin Robertson.
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Yorke in frame for C4 drama.
BBC head of drama series John Yorke, who took EastEnders to four episodes a week, has emerged as the front-runner to succeed Channel 4 head of drama Tessa Ross, writes Penny Hughes.
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BBC forced to put off digital curriculum.
The BBC has admitted its controversial #150m digital curriculum service will not go live this year and might not even be ready for next year, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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ROWLAND LEAVES BBC.
BBC drama, entertainment and children's chief operating officer Jan Rowland, who was director Alan Yentob's deputy,
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Brydon latest star to start up indie.
Rob Brydon, star of cult BBC2 comedy Marion and Geoff, has become the latest TV talent
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ITV News bureaux in closure threat.
ITV News is considering proposals to close half its foreign bureaux and move one of its best-known reporters to South Africa in a major overhaul of its newsgathering operation, writes John Plunkett.
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After Ozzy, it's at home with Eubank.
The UK is set to get its own The Osbournes-style family reality series following Five's decision to commission a 10-part series of Carlton's At Home With the Eubanks, writes Penny Hughes.
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Keating takes on BBC charter job.
BBC4 controller Roly Keating is to take a six-month internal attachment to lead the next stage of the BBC's charter renewal process, alongside head of business management and implementation Charles Constable, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Dyke to take chair at RTS Cambridge.
BBC director general Greg Dyke will take centre stage at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Cambridge convention this year after agreeing to chair the biennial event, writes Paul Revoir.
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Indies rap Discovery.
Producers' alliance Pact has issued a warning to producers over what it claims is a restrictive
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Factual entertainment job goes to Mortimer.
BBC deputy controller of general factual David Mortimer has finally been confirmed as the new creative head of factual entertainment, ending months of speculation, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Crossroads faces the axe.
They axed half the cast, demolished the infamous shaky set and turned the sauce factor up to 11 - but not even Emma Noble in a hot-tub could revive the fortunes of ITV's troubled soap Crossroads, which is set to be axed from its teatime slot within weeks,
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BBC'S PAEDOPHILE HUNT.
The BBC is to follow up its controversial series The Hunt for Britain's Paedophiles with a
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Grace departs ITV as Pickard arrives.
ITV controller of children's and youth Janie Grace is quitting the network centre just 10 days