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    RDF wins novel C4 commission.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    RDF MEDIA'S new head of history, Martin Davidson, has scooped his first commissions for the indie,

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    5 NEWS SATURDAY RELAUNCH UNDER NEW NAME.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Channel 5 is revamping 5 News Saturday, its lunchtime entertainment news show for 16 to 24-year-olds,

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    Soho 601 MD quits over vision.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Soho 601 managing director Mike Wilkie has quit less than a year after joining the Liberty Livewire-owned commercials post facility, writes Barbara Marshall

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    Season of BFI rarities to air on Artsworld.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Artsworld has signed an exclusive contract for a season of British Film Institute (BFI) treasures to celebrate 50 years of the National Film Theatre, writes Paul Revoir

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    Online auction site opens for media kit bids.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Media-bid, an online auction site along the lines of eBay, has been set up for buyers and sellers of broadcast equipment, writes Barbara Marshall

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    Production system starts new BBC era.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    The BBC's new production system - One Vision - which is being pioneered in the natural history unit over the next nine months, will be the template for a complete re-organisation of the way the BBC makes programmes, according to BBC director of production

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    Debt probe hits closing Buddha.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Details emerged this week about the demise of Soho post facility Laughing Buddha that was put

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    CARLTON COMMISSIONS STUDY INTO CONMEN.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Carlton Central managing director Ian Squires has ordered a new regional programme examining conmen. The 8

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    HOTBED WINS ITV DAYTIME COMMISSION.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Birmingham-based indie Hotbed Media has been commissioned to produce a 15 x 30-minute series, Everything Must

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    DMW TAKES ON RIVALS.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    The organisers of Digital Media World (DMW) and the London Effects and Animation Festival (Leaf) have

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    New Talkback gameshow to trade on looks.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    E4 head of programming Murray Boland has commissioned a 20 x 30-minute gameshow from Talkback Productions that challenges contestants to predict how attractive they are, writes Penny Hughes

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    SPRUCE GOES TO MEXICO.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    X-Ray FX general manager Catherine Spruce is taking up a new position in Mexico, having been

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    USN GUNS FOR SPIN-OFF.

    2002-06-20T14:30:56Z

    Universal Studios Networks (USN) has bought the rights to the long-awaited X-Files spin-off, The Lone Gunmen, which will premiere in the UK on the Sci-Fi channel next month, writes Paul Revoir

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    C4 WINS WORLD AWARD.

    2002-06-20T14:30:55Z

    Hardcash Productions' Channel 4 Dispatches programme Beneath the Veil has added another trophy to its collection

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    BELL JOINS C5 NEWS.

    2002-06-20T14:30:55Z

    Former BBC reporter Martin Bell has been signed up to front two 5 News bulletins from

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    Granada academy will tear up TV's rulebook.

    2002-06-20T14:30:55Z

    Granada has launched a new East Anglia-based academy in a bid to 'change the rulebooks on how TV is made', writes Steve Aston

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    UKTV ADDS TO BETTS BRIEF.

    2002-06-20T14:30:55Z

    UKTV has appointed Nick Betts to the newly created post of commercial director of programming in

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    ALLEN TO RUN RDF TALENT.

    2002-06-20T14:30:55Z

    Indie RDF has appointed Debi Allen to run its new talent arm, RDF Management.Allen joins from

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    ARTS ROLE FOR YENTOB.

    2002-06-20T14:30:55Z

    BBC director of drama, entertainment and children's Alan Yentob has been appointed as chairman of the

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    BBC TRIUMPH AT RTS.

    2002-06-20T14:30:55Z

    The BBC ruled the roost at the Royal Television Society Educational Television Awards last week, snapping