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    BIG BROTHER WINNERS OPEN TV YOUTH FESTIVAL.

    2002-08-16T07:45:57Z

    The executive producer of Big Brother 3, Philip Edgar-Jones, will be joined by the show's winner,

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    NEIL SET TO CHAIR BROADCASTERS' CONFERENCE.

    2002-08-16T07:45:57Z

    Former BBC news and current affairs director Ron Neil is to chair the annual conference for

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    PROGRAMMING - Wilson TV comeback continues at Sci-Fi.

    2002-08-16T07:45:57Z

    The sci-fi Channel is cranking up its level of original production for the autumn season by adding a studio-based discussion programme to its current portfolio of shows, writes Steve Aston

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    VLV CONFERENCE SEASON.

    2002-08-16T07:45:57Z

    Pressure group the Voice of the Listener and Viewer (VLV) is to hold four conferences this

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    ITV raises its PR game.

    2002-08-16T07:45:57Z

    ITV is to begin marketing itself on other channels in a bid to win back viewers, writes Steve Aston

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    NORTH LONDON LICENCE.

    2002-08-16T07:45:57Z

    The Radio Authority has received two applications for the re-advertised north London AM licence. Proposals come

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    Virgin Radio set for wider reach.

    2002-08-16T07:45:57Z

    SMG IS planning to consolidate its presence in the radio sector by rolling out its Virgin

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    BBC 1 plans docs strand.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    The BBC is to launch its first new documentary strand since it axed Modern Times two

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    ITV drops ads for 9/11 programme.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    ITV has for the first time decided to axe commercial breaks in a peaktime programme. The move will come during its planned headline documentary on the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks in the US, writes Penny Hughes

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    Ancient combat to inspire C5 history series.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    Channel 5 is launching a major new history series that hopes to do for the middle ages what Channel 4's 1900 House series did for Victorian times, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Slump costs indies£600m.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    The UK's richest independent producers have had more than half a billion pounds sliced off their fortunes during the past year, according to Broadcast's third annual Rich List of the top 100 broadcasting millionaires, writes Katy Elliott

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    MORE ADS FOR BBC.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    BBC centres across the country could be turned into ads for the corporation after an initiative

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    CBBC fights back at poor viewing share.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    The BBC's digital children's channel CBBC is to be given a shake-up in a bid to

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    BBC 'pirate' radio station tunes in.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    The BBC's new digital radio station 1Xtra, billed as 'the BBC's pirate radio station', launches this Friday with a nationwide party being simulcast on BBC Radio 1, writes Georgina Lipscomb

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    Granada Wild steals BBC wildlife veteran.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    Granada has appointed the producer behind BBC 2's award-winning Congo series as head of Granada Wild, its Bristol-based wildlife arm, writes Steve Aston

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    TV-LOONLAND BUYS STAKE.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    Animation company TV-Loonland has bought a majority stake in British home entertainment company Metrodome in a

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    Local indies hit by ITV cash jam.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    Scores of small regional indies could be forced out of business if ITV does not give

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    Comedy spotlights TV folk.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    ITV is close to securing the rights for a new version of a comedy drama from Working Title TV which casts a satirical eye over the world of TV production, writes Jon Rogers

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    ITC to consult on DTT transmission.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    The Independent Television Commission has launched a consultation on plans by the BBC and Crown Castle to change the transmission model of digital terrestrial television (DTT), writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Football League set for ITV deal.

    2002-08-16T07:45:56Z

    The Football League is poised to hand over its highlights package to ITV, despite its bitter row and courtroom battle with Carlton and Granada over the ITV Digital fiasco, writes Paul Revoir