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Final scene for FilmFour after costly flops
Channel 4's bid to create a film-making division to rival the Hollywood studios has failed after incurring a succes...
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Big losses force Channel 4 to end film venture
Channel 4 is about to give up its multimillion-pound attempt to become a leading independent film producer and take...
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Box office flops may force closure of FilmFour production company
The Channel 4 board meets today to decide if it will close Britain's best-known film production company, the loss-m...
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Cable's problems likely to hit Pace
Full-year results from Pace Micro Technology are expected today ...
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Channel 4 board meets over film-making arm
The board of Channel 4 will meet today to decide on the future of FilmFour ...
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Off the record - Lookalikes.
Tim from Big Brother and Sebastian Scott, executive producer of C4 breakfast show Rise. Both are
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TX - Writing global wrongs.
In recent years ITV's comedy cup has not exactly runneth over with successful new sitcoms. Little
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Off the record - Xmas comes late.
And so to OTR's favourite coffeetime read, Ariel - the BBC's very own version of Pravda,
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Off the record - Carlton - maker of medical drama.
Peak Practice - surpassed itself for fiction output last week when it insisted that the long-running
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Off the record - A load of Arts.
The Terry Venables award for Gaffe of the Week goes to BBC 4 controller Roly Keating,
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Off the record - Ageing hippies rise above it all.
Glastonbury wouldn't be Glastonbury without hippies, cider and slumming it in manky old tents borrowed from
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Interview - The state of independents.
In her first major interview since becoming chair of producers' alliance Pact, Eileen Gallagher warns of the threat that increasingly dominant broadcasters pose for the independent sector
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DTT LICENCES - And the winner is.
The ITC's decision on the reassignment of ITV Digital's vacant multiplexes is a thorny one. So, with digital TV's future in the balance, will political or business considerations prevail?
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Tax breaks rob rich to feed poor.
It's been a week of action so far for the independent sector. While producers' alliance Pact
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TRADE TALK - Bafta winner.
After a stint at every UK broadcaster, former C5 man Michael Attwell has gone it alone with his own indie and is pulling up a chair at Bafta
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Living in the past.
Thanks to radical departures in the genre, history programming is almost unrecognisable from the turn-off it once was. But does the genre inspire a following broad and loyal enough to come to the rescue of DTT?
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FREE TO AIR - New DTT, same old story.
By the time you read this, the chances are that Greg Dyke's already vast BBC empire
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ON THE BOX - Love's great adventure.
S4C International head of international sales Rhianydd Darwin fell for Cutting Edge but has a suspicion Hot Property is selling us short
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TIME FOR TELEVIRTUAL.
Virtual character specialist Televirtual has unveiled details of its first co-production - TimeGate - which it has developed with Fremantle Thames Media, writes Barbara Marshall