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Sky bolsters case in competition row.
BSkyB has handed its written representations to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), defending charges that
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Microsoft quits Telewest board.
Debt-laden cable company Telewest received another blow this week as Microsoft withdrew its three non-executive directors
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Joint committee begins examination of bill.
The industry has until 2 August to submit written evidence to the joint committee examining the
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BBC defends school record.
The BBC has moved to scotch suggestions that it is risking the future of schools programming
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BBC creates key drama role to keep EastEnders' Yorke.
Eastenders executive producer John Yorke is to be promoted to a more strategic role within BBC
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BBC halves licence fee evasion.
The BBC has responded to suggestions that it is losing #141m a year through licence fee
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C5 BUYS NODDY RIGHTS.
Channel 5 has bought the UK terrestrial rights to classic kids animation Noddy from licensing group
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S4C launches online guide to TV careers.
Welsh broadcaster S4C is launching a new online initiative aimed at explaining to teenagers the many
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Advertisers commission ITV 2 show.
ITV has continued its drive to win back advertisers by allowing a group of them to commission a programme for ITV 2, writes Steve Aston
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Rapture TV rises from the ashes.
Rapture TV, United Business Media's disastrous clubbing channel which danced to its grave last year, is
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Bectu lobbies DCMS for ITV Digital staff.
Further pressure was heaped on the government this week to intervene in the ITV Digital debacle
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Replay TV gains respite from legal action
The maker of digital video recorder (DVR) ReplayTV 4000 has won temporary respite against TV networks NBC and ABC, which are mounting a legal action in the US courts to prevent the recorder from to skipping commercials and share programme files, writes Barbara Marshall
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Main TV channels may link on digital services
The five main channels have each registered an interest in running digital terrestrial television in an attempt to resume services affected by the collapse of ITV Digital
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NewsITC receives interest in DTT platform
The ITC has announced that it has received expressions of interest over the digital terrestrial television multiplexes that have been re-advertised following the collapse of ITV Digital. But the watchdog in keeping tight-lipped about the identity of the applicants, who have to submit their final detailed bids by 30 May, ...
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True north to make down's syndrome doc
Leeds-based independent True North has picked up two commissions for ITV and Channel 5
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Trouble order for Hewland International
Teen channel Trouble has commissioned two new 15-part series. Date My Sister, from Hewland International, will be a 15 x 30-minute series challenging contestants to find their siblings the perfect date
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Leeds indie wins order to show life at sea
Leeds-based science and history indie Screenhouse Productions has been commissioned by BBC North deputy head of regional and local programmes Ian Cundall to make a documentary about a young person's adventures on HM Bark Endeavour - the replica of Captain Cook's famous ship. The 30-minute programme will go out in ...