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Walmsey gets top job at TV ratings board
The television industry is poised to oust the chairman of Barb, the industry body that measures audiences, after a ...
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Telewest cables SOS to bankers over debt
Telewest, the debt-ridden cable group, has formally asked its bankers to allow talks to go ahead on restructuring i...
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Track farce as sprinter has to dodge TV camera
Running on the outside lane, the 25-year old from Ballymena had to take evasive action 10 metres into his race as a...
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EMI sues AOL Time over music rights
The publishing arm of EMI is suing AOL Time Warner in the US, claiming that the world's largest media company has b...
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Media group shake-up continues
Bertelsmann, the privately owned German media group, announced a further management shake-up yesterday by transferr...
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Sale of KirchMedia draws just two bidders
The sale of KirchMedia, the insolvent broadcast and sports rights arm of the Kirch media empire, has seen only two ...
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Big brother Alex cleans up£150,000
Housemate becomes a bleach boy as he lands deal to advertise Domestos. ...
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OFF THE RECORD - AND FINALLY ... Finn Arnesen, Cartoon Network Europe VP of programming, acquisitions and development.
What's the biggest lie you've ever told?Masquerading as a top London DJ in a ski resort
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OFF THE RECORD - Serves Allen right.
Oh how Charles Allen got his comeuppence on Sunday night. Having being a bit too touchy-feely
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OFF THE RECORD - Influx of livestock?
Anyone else noticed a sudden influx of livestock around central London? Or is it just us?
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OFF THE RECORD - BBC saves Blue Peter vandal a job.
An OTR spy was devastated to discover the state of the Blue Peter garden on a
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OFF THE RECORD - Bell rings false.
Trawling through a back issue of Broadcast (it was quiet week, your honour), OTR was more
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FOOTBALL ON TV - Moving the goalposts.
Football clubs used to be bosom pals with broadcasters. Now, as the new football season kicks off, relations between the two have sunk to an all-time low. Paul Revoir reports
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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?