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Dan Dare in TV rematch with Mekon
Dan Dare will fly again in a£15 million animated television series which arms Britain's most celebrated pilot with...
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BT must now offer its rivals wholesale line rental
Oftel, the industry watchdog, has paved the way for rivals of BT Group to offer one telephone bill for both call ch...
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NewsBroadcasters rally to safeguard original production
The communications bill must ensure broadcasters continue to invest in original production. That was the message from the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, which each fielded top brass to Lord Puttnam's (pictured) committee on the communications bill yesterday, writes Lucy Rouse
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OFF THE RECORD - Interviewee gets one over on hack.
Interviewing Bob Geldof last week about the year-end results of his new firm Ten Alps Communications
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OFF THE RECORD - Sorry feeling.
You have to feel sorry for the ubiquitous 'Chopper' Harris of equipment reseller Root 6. Having
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TX - Pomp and circumstance.
When making Kings and Queens for Channel 5, 3BM faced the perennial challenge of how to
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CHANNEL REPORT - LivingTV takes on deadly presence.
To boost ratings among a predominantly female audience, LivingTV is favouring entertainment over lifestyle programming and has introduced a twice-daily helping of the paranormal to its schedule
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OFF THE RECORD - What a carry-on.
Stop press! Carry On films are doing a roaring trade in India. The often racist, frequently
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OFF THE RECORD - Home bugged.
A fat bloke down the pub reckons that someone is bugging the north London home of
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OFF THE RECORD - Bleary-eyed night.
During his gig at the Cafe de Paris last week, Andy Williams told the audience: 'The
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TRADE TALK - Sharp shooter.
Alison Rayson is shortly to become chief executive of the sum of Just Group and Target's merged parts - can she hit the mark again?
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INTERVIEW - On-the-job learning.
Fresh into the top job at 4Learning, Heather Rabbatts is keen to turn around the channel's educational content - making it edgier and more lifestyle oriented to woo a new target audience
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DIGI DESIGNS EMAIL TOOL.
Avid Technology's audio division DigiDesign has launched a new service called DigiDelivery that allows users to
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BROADBAND MEDIA - The snail picks up speed.
Despite a doubling of broadband penetration in the UK, operators will still need to incentivise customers with more innovative content to drive subscriptions Maria Luisa Taddia reports
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GOLDSMITH JOINS BPI.
Drake Automation founder Barry Goldsmith has joined media consultancy BPI as chairman. The new role will
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ON THE BOX - Painted into a corner.
Minotaur International vice-president Sarah Tong likes exploring Other People's Houses but thinks Changing Rooms needs renovation
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LEADER - BBC is favourite for DTT licences.
Just a day after details of the four consortia bidding for the digital terrestrial TV (DTT)
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Another planet.
Barely a decade ago Planet 24 represented everything that was young, sexy and exciting on TV, but in the post-Big Breakfast era in which the company has been bought by Carlton, does it have what it takes to survive?
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FREE TO AIR - Was it all a dream?
Sometimes, when you are in a state which hovers between sentience and unconsciousness, you experience a
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USN GUNS FOR SPIN-OFF.
Universal Studios Networks (USN) has bought the rights to the long-awaited X-Files spin-off, The Lone Gunmen, which will premiere in the UK on the Sci-Fi channel next month, writes Paul Revoir