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ASIA NEWS CONFERENCE.
Newsworld Asia is set to take place for the second year running in Singapore between 31 July and 2 August. Former CNN broadcaster Riz Khan will again chair the event, which
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Leader - Mail gets knives out for auntie.
The Royals are in the news again, and once again the BBC is under fire. The Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph, in particular, judged the BBC's coverage of the Queen Mother's
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BBC HEADS BAFTA LIST.
BBC 1's The Way We Live Now has led the field in this year's nominations for the British Academy of Film & Television Arts (Bafta) Craft awards to be held in
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ITV banks on Stars specials.
ITV is looking to reinvigorate its long-running Stars in their Eyes brand with a number of new spin-offs, writes Steve Aston.
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BBC Wales faces wrath of indies.
One of BBC Wales' key independent commissioning executives has quit amid concerns from indies that the broadcaster has 'no clear idea what the commissioning process is'.Commissioning executive Nick Evans leaves in
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BBC IMPROVES BITESIZE.
The BBC has launched a new interactive SMS tool to add to its BBC Bitesize revision service aimed at GCSE students. Txt Bites will offer students selected Q&As covering maths, physics,
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LITTLE BIRD DRAMAS SET FOR BBC AND ITV.
Little Bird Productions is poised to garner two drama commissions from the BBC and ITV 1. Little Bird co-chairman Jonathan Cavendish said that talks were underway with the BBC's independent drama
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BBC makes a mountain out of a ratings molehill.
The great thing about being the BBC is that it can rationalise its schedule in two different ways. Either it's competing for audience with ITV or it's doing a public good
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Bectu warns of compulsory OU job cuts.
Broadcast union Bectu has warned that up to 100 BBC staff in the corporation's Open University (OU) production centre in Milton Keynes could lose their jobs after 16 posts were axed, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Maya prices cut in bid for volume sales.
Canadian 3D graphics specialist Alias Wavefront shocked the industry this week by announcing it was cutting the price of its leading software Maya by up to 73 per cent.The 3D animation
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TX - Life at the bottom.
Three years ago Staying Lost horrified TV viewers with its stories of runaway kids living on the street. Now, in another series for Channel 4, October Films turns its documentary eye
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On the box - One man and his dog.
Good Food Live editor Elaine Bancroft was confused by Albert Walker but gave Teachers top marks for staffroom insights.
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In my view - Trevor Brignall.
On why the ITV Digital platform lost the plot and what options it has for the future.
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RATINGS - Easter weekend brings laughter and grief.
The announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother gave the BBC the lion's share of viewers on Saturday evening (30 March), writes Jon Rogers.
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Wise Buddah Broadcast is closed down.
Wise Buddah chairman Mark Goodier has admitted defeat and shut down the company's broadcast arm, Wise Buddah Broadcast, after unsuccessful talks with the banks, writes Georgina Lipscomb.
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NEW BT BROADCAST HEAD.
BT Broadcast Services has promoted North America general manager Jon Romm to the role of head of global broadcast sales. Romm's new role sees him take responsibility for the broadcast sales
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New Irish broadcasting forum.
Irish broadcasters are bracing themselves for possible legislative changes following the creation of a new broadcasting forum, writes Penny Hughes.
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Interview - Building on success.
Hit Entertainment's Rob Lawes has an impressive set of company figures to boast about and, with new brands being developed all the time, the next Bob the Builder can't be far away.
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FRANK BUTCHER TO GET EASTENDERS SPIN-OFF.
Former EastEnders actor Mike Reid is to film a broadcast pilot for the BBC, featuring the trials and tribulations of his character Frank Butcher as he sets up home in Manchester.
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OFT extension buys extra time for Sky.
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has extended the deadline for BSkyB to respond to charges that it breached competition rules, opening the door for 11th-hour moves by the satellite giant