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?Farmer' harvests modest crop
First in eight-part rustic matchmaking series yields 6.1 million viewers
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Channel 4 to cut jobs as downturn bites
Broadcaster to cut up to eighty jobs and halve investment in 4Ventures as economic slowdown continues
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Strickson in at Oxford
Oxford Scientific Films appoints former United Wildlife producer Mark Strickson as head of natural history programming
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Endemol re-enters Big Breakfast race
Endemol subsidiary and ITVN team to produce self-funded pilot
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Mortimer considered quitting over BBC factual job cuts
BBC deputy controller of general factual says he will stay on despite accusations that under his jurisdiction commissions have 'nose dived'
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Health is focus of new landmark BBC drama
Four leading screenwriters combine for Talkback-produced series Other People's Lives
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?It all looks a bit grim for children's,' Grace warns
ITV controller of children's and youth says network 'can't compete' with less than half the BBC's spend
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NTL and Telewest sign 'broadband treaty of Rome'
Two cable companies to develop broadband standards to boost interactive services
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Liberty poaches Telewest's Shaw
Cable company's head of content acquisitions and business development lured by major shareholder to join new Japanese TV venture
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Mortimer mooted quitting
BBC deputy controller of general factual David Mortimer has admitted he considered quitting the corporation after 129 posts were axed from the troubled factual and learning department.Mortimer made the disclosure at
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LEADER - Public needs news, not stories
It's been one of the biggest stories of the 'war' so far: how the media covers it. Next week those involved in the broadcast news business from Azebaijan to Algeria and
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SHORTT JOINS ZONE
Discovery Networks Europe deputy managing director Dermot Shortt has been poached as chief executive officer for London-based channel operator Zone Vision, which runs channels throughout eastern Europe and Latin America. Shortt,
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INTERVIEW - Winning on the web
BBC Online is flourishing while its commercial counterparts flounder. And Ashley Highfield reckons he can make the newly branded BBC i 'the number one digital destination.'
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INTERACTIVE REPORT
Technology rather than the needs of the viewer are driving developments in interactive television, according to a report by Shelley Taylor & Associates. BSkyB was judged the best interactive service in
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PAT HAS NEW HOME
Entertainment Rights has bought the worldwide rights to Postman Pat via the acquisition of Woodland Animations for£5.1m. Woodland's library holds 85 episodes of programming including Postman Pat, Gran, Charlie Chalk
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TRADE TALK - Gift of the gab
Innovation TK's link-up with effects developer 5D is indicative of the ambitions joint founder Delphi Durrant has for her telecine company.
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INDIE FINANCE - Heavyweight that can hold its own
Since Brook Associates merged with Brian Lapping four years' ago, high ratings have never been on the indie's agenda - but that has not hampered the creation of a successful business.
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VENICE TV FESTIVAL
The first Venice International Television Festival will take place between 21 and 26 March next year. Canal Grande Awards will be presented for best fiction, documentary, cartoon and format (game, sitcom,
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TX - Single white farmers
It was hardly ideal timing, but Thames Television's decision to press ahead at the height of the foot and mouth crisis earlier this year with The Farmer Wants a Wife -