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OFF THE RECORD - Guess who?
Guess who was at the front of the queue in Dixons last week buying one of
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TX - Sticking to your guns.
There are some unique problems associated with making a documentary series about terrorism. To begin with,
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INTERVIEW - Scoop of the year.
Channel 4 News managing editor Guy Ker has come a long way since he was spotted by Rupert Murdoch. His latest deal is ITN's five-year news contract with Channel 4
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Barcud Derwen in 422 buy-out deal.
Creative facilities group 422 has agreed to sell the majority of its business to Wales-based facility
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Avesco sells Fountain to MEM for£7m.
Audiovisual publisher Medal Enter-tainment & Media (MEM) is hoping to forge relationships with TV production companies after paying #7m for Fountain Television, the TV studio owned by Celador parent Avesco, writes Will Strauss
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TRADE TALK - Flying high again.
Could new funding and the appointment of Franny Moyle as head of arts commissioning mean BBC arts' long period in the doldrums is ending?
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FREE TO AIR - BBC needs pruning back.
A favourite volume on my shelf of media titles is Michael Leapman's spectacularly unprescient The Last Days of the Beeb. It was published in 1986 after the Real Lives furore, a disappointing licence fee settlement and the parachuting in of Michael Grade to forestall a ratings collapse
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Troubled waters?
When it comes to the future of digital TV, analysts have always singled out cable as the smart choice in the long term. But does Adam Singer's resignation from Telewest reveal that the UK cable operator is all at sea?
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - INFERNO ARTISTS TO VTR.
London post facility VTR has appointed Inferno Artists Dan Williams and Glyn Tebbut to its team
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Blue Zoo finds new home.
London Animation and graphics house Blue Zoo will move to new premises this month after outgrowing its current offices, writes Will Strauss
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ON THE BOX - Going into extra time.
C4 commissioning editor multicultural Yasmin Anwar preferred the extra contestants in Elimidate Uncut to Dennis Hopper in 24
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - PA EXPANDS BROADCAST.
The Press Association, which recently bought INP (International News Productions), has expanded its broadcast unit and
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Carlton lines up celebrities.
Carlton Westcountry is drafting in celebrities to give a boost to its autumn schedule, writes Steve Aston
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IN MY VIEW - Mark Rowland, managing director, international at the Television Corporation.
On how importing the American style of business over here might not be a bad idea
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LEADER - ITV Digital didn't injure football.
ITV Digital won't rank as an achievement on the CV of anyone who was connected with it during its short four years of life. But the pay-TV venture deserves to be exonerated of one crime: signing the death warrant for a raft of small football clubs
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SCOOBY DOO DIVES INTO LAP OF 'TOON NETWORK.
Cartoon Network has struck its biggest ever programme acquisition deal, securing 300 hours of content from
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - MINI-DV SERIES FOR FOX.
Satellite children's channel Fox Kids UK is filming a new low-budget 25 x 2-minute interstitial series
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - MOLINARE HIRES THREE.
Television Corporation facilities arm Molinare has made three new staff appointments. Ex-M2 sales and marketing director
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - ITC MAKES SAFETY VIDEO.
The ITC has released a training video to help producers use flashing images and regular patters
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RTE closer to Teamtalk 252 deal.
UK betting has entered exclusive negotiations to sell radio station Teamtalk 252 to Irish state broadcaster RTE after last week taking the station off air with the loss of up to 40 jobs, writes Georgina Lipscomb