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ITC to launch news and current affairs initiative
Chief executive Patricia Hodgson says body will work with the Broadcasting Standards Commission to research what viewers want from coverage in bid to win younger viewers back
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40 jobs to go at beeb.com
Restructure sees e-tail portal's workforce halved as chief executive of beeb Ventures Julian Turner steps down
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BBC 1 suffers second successive weekend whitewash
Success for BBC 2's Conspiracy provides scant consolation for the BBC as ITV 1 wins peaktime shares across the board again and inflicts biggest defeat on BBC 1 since last July
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NTL calls in advisers
Cable company to announce that Credit Suisse First Boston, JP Morgan Chase and Morgan Stanley will come on board to advise on£12bn debt pile
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Virgin dumps Penk from breakfast
DJ shunted back to drivetime amid rumours of rift with programme director Paul Jackson
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Indiana Jones digs up 10m
Final installment of classic trilogy starring Harrison Ford and Sean Connery does it again for BBC 1
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SOMETHIN' ELSE WINS RADIO 2 REGGAE SERIES.
Indie Somethin' Else has been commissioned by BBC Radio 2 to produce an 8 x 60-minute series on the history of reggae. Island Rock will be broadcast in May to coincide
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The highs, the lows and the gameshows of 2001.
With the world of audience data in a Barb-induced state of suspended animation, this week we take the opportunity to look back with the top 50 and minority channels' top 30
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Planet 24 wins back Sky News' Lazarus.
Planet 24, WHICH recently lost the #10m Big Breakfast contract, has moved to shore up its entertainment output with the appointment of former Sky News producer Sheldon Lazarus as head of
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24-HOUR SPORTS TEAM.
Teamtalk Media Group has unveiled the management and production teams which will run 24-hour sports station Teamtalk 252, which launches next month. BBC Midlands Today sports editor Brendan Fatchett becomes managing
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BBC MediaArc cuts 35 jobs.
BBC Resources' digital media agency BBC MediaArc is to cut 35 jobs in a bid to stem losses, writes Barbara Marshall.The department was set up in December to group together all
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Keating claims BBC 4 will be boon for rivals.
The launch of highbrow digital channel BBC 4 in March will help its commercial rivals survive rather than put them out of business, according to BBC 4 controller Roly Keating.Speaking in
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Scott warns of losses at C4.
Channel 4 managing director David Scott this week admitted that last year's advertising downturn had resulted in the channel making a loss for the first time in a decade, write Penny
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Channel 4's Cox to be 'digital tsar'.
The Government has at last found its long-awaited 'digital tsar', appointing Channel 4 deputy chairman Barry Cox to the post, writes Penny Hughes.Cox, who has already been chairman of the government's
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C4 ARCHIVES NI HISTORY.
Channel 4 is putting the modern history of Northern Ireland onto an online archive as part of its public service commitment to creative cities. Heritage Lottery funding will meet the cost
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Clough leaves C4 religion post.
Channel 4 commissioning editor of religious programmes Elizabeth Clough - responsible for the controversial shows Queer and Catholic and Ramadan Diaries - is leaving the channel with no job to go
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RICHARD TAYLOR INTERVIEWS COME BACK TO C4.
Channel 4 has ordered a series run of last year's Comedy Lab show The Richard Taylor Interviews from Planet 24. The 6 x 30-minute run, based around a fake estate agency,
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C4 POLITICAL AWARDS TO AIR NEXT MONTH.
Indie McDougall Craig has been commissioned by Channel 4 head of current affairs, news and business David Lloyd to produce the fourth annual Channel 4 Political Awards which are set to
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Miracle cure for Channel 4.
Channel 4 outgoing commissioning editor, religious programmes Elizabeth Clough has ordered a 60-minute documentary about a paraplegic's quest for a miracle cure, writes Penny Hughes.Moving Heaven and Earth (working title), the
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - C4 first with interactive ads via Sky Digital.
Go Interact TV is to launch ground-breaking interactive advertising technology for Channel 4 on Sky Digital later this month, writes Barbara Marshall.C4 will be the first terrestrial broadcaster to launch an