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    Speer to lead in debt drama.

    2002-08-08T16:52:00Z

    The Full Monty star Hugo Speer has been signed up to star in a new BBC 1 drama, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    West midlands stations enjoy steady growth.

    2002-08-08T16:52:00Z

    The west midlands has shown itself to be a solid region for radio growth, according to the latest Rajar figures, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    GREEN INC WINS NOSTALGIA RECOMMISSIONS.

    2002-08-08T16:52:00Z

    BBC Northern Ireland head of broadcast Tim Cook and head of entertainment Mike Edgar have recommissioned

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    Refinancing is key to Telewest merger.

    2002-08-08T16:52:00Z

    Telewest's new managing director, Charles Burdick, has indicated that the cable business will be forced to

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    KUMARS SOLD TO US.

    2002-08-08T16:52:00Z

    Indie Hat Trick Productions has sold the format to the BBC 2 comedy chat show The

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    KISS 100 EXPANSION.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    Kiss 100, Emap Performance's London-based radio station, is to launch across GWR's local digital radio multiplex

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    ITV 2 focuses on new talent.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    ITV 2 is refocusing on its former goal of becoming a breeding ground for new talent with a 10-part order featuring gags from up-and-coming comedians and members of the public, writes Steve Aston

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    GWR PAYS OFF£47M.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    GWR has wiped£47m of debt by selling its 25 per cent stake in an Australian

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    Tiger Apect in major reshuffle.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    Tiger Aspect has restructured to reduce management costs and bolster production while taking a long-term view

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    NO SELL-OFFS AT BBC.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    BBC chairman Gavyn Davies has said none of the BBC's commercial subsidiaries will be sold, despite

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    BBC NAMES SCOTS SOAP.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    The name of the new Scottish soap set in urban Glasgow has been revealed by its

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    THE QUEEN HONOURS BBC.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    The Queen has awarded honours to six BBC staff who helped cover her golden jubilee celebrations

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    New broom sweeps BBCi.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    BBC director of new media and technology Ashley Highfield is to rejig his management team in a bid to make the department more transparent and accountable, writes Leigh Holmwood

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    BOB WILSON RETIRES.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    ITV Sport presenter Bob Wilson is to retire at the end of August after eight years

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    CARLTON IN INDIE TIE-UP.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    Carlton's format arm Action Time has signed a first-look deal with indie CHX Productions for the

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    FKE chief exec Kreiz leaves.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    Fox Kids Europe (FKE) chief executive Ynon Kreiz has quit the kids' broadcaster after five years, as the company continues to integrate its business with that of owner Walt Disney, writes Colin Robertson

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    HELP FOR COMMUNITY.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    The BBC is to follow Channel 4, Granada and GMTV by providing programming from its archive

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    KEATING TO GIVE TALK.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    BBC 4 controller Roly Keating is to talk about his channel's first year on air and

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    NETWORK Z HITS SNAG.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    The poor state of the BBC radio archive is hampering the launch of new speech-based digital

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    Radio industry raps Puttnam.

    2002-08-08T16:51:59Z

    Lord Puttnam this week stood accused of ignoring the concerns of the radio industry after his