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    Executive salaries concealed

    2002-07-24T10:04:10Z

    The BBC is concealing the extent of its executives' salaries and bonuses at the same time as it is imposing one of ...

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    Vivendi plans Canal Plus shake-up

    2002-07-24T10:01:32Z

    New Vivendi Universal boss Jean-René Fourtou last night spelled out the first steps in a strategic restructuring of...

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    Legacy of 'grumpy Rumpole'

    2002-07-24T09:56:30Z

    Leo McKern, endearingly curmudgeonly as Horace Rumpole, died yesterday at a nursing home near bath. He was 82. ...

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    Gareth Hunt collapses in pier show

    2002-07-24T09:49:56Z

    Gareth Hunt, who starred in The New Avengers, collapsed on stage last night. ...

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    How Big Brother lost my vote

    2002-07-24T09:46:41Z

    If you want to measure the increasing velocity at which television is changing, you should study the development of...

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    Jade to be a cartoon character

    2002-07-24T09:36:25Z

    Big brother's Jade Goody, due to leave the TV house this week, could be making a screen comeback as a cartoon chara...

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    Goodbye Rumpole

    2002-07-24T09:34:31Z

    TV charmer who played Old Bailey's most-crupled barrister dies at 82. ...

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    New Archbishop preaches against world of Disney

    2002-07-24T09:32:38Z

    Cleric condemns entertainment that 'exploits' children. ...

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    ITV to face Edinburgh grilling

    2002-07-23T13:33:22Z

    The ITV network will face unprecedented scrutiny at this year's Edinburgh TV Festival with two sessions putting the network under the microscope, writes David Wood

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    Keating builds a week around architecture

    2002-07-23T10:05:50Z

    BBC 4 controller Roly Keating has commissioned a tranche of programmes for a week-long look at British architecture in the 21 stcentury, writes Jon Rogers

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    Vivendi may break up Canal Plus to cut debts

    2002-07-23T10:00:02Z

    Vivendi Universal's new chairman, Jean-René Fourtou, yesterday called in top management for a strategic review, ami...

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    Food for thought

    2002-07-23T09:59:33Z

    Thought for the Day remains a staple for Radio 4's ...

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    Burglar copied plot from TV

    2002-07-23T09:59:08Z

    A woman who was burgled by her neighbour after he removed bricks from an attic wall said yesterday that she was tol...

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    Archbishop fires opening shot at Disney

    2002-07-23T09:58:42Z

    Dr Williams, who is now Archbishop of Wales, will take over from Dr George Carey later this year, and he is already...

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    Waiting for content

    2002-07-23T09:58:15Z

    It's no use just getting the technology right. Publishers should aim for more paid-for services on the net. ...

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    Lost in the fast lane

    2002-07-23T09:57:54Z

    Broadband is confusing, often unreliable and short on material. No wonder we're not signing up. ...

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    England TV coup

    2002-07-23T09:57:33Z

    Channel 5 are close to a coup by securing the rights to screen England's away games in the Euro 2004 qualifying cam...

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    Gentle ways to make ears pay

    2002-07-23T09:57:32Z

    Over 10 years, Classic FM has seen huge audience growth. But can it turn listeners to revenue? ...

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    Riding the wave

    2002-07-23T09:57:11Z

    Quicksilver made its name in surfing and skateboarder fashion. Now its spreading the brand with film, TV and music ...

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    The bold return of Mr Light Entertainment

    2002-07-23T09:56:48Z

    If Paul Jackson has his way, Saturday nights in Kazakhstan will never be the same again. ...