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Brook Lapping and Kessler shoot Nazi doc
Brook Lapping and Kessler Productions are shooting a 90-minute one-off documentary on former head of the Gestapo Adolf Eichmann for the BBC, Discovery Networks Europe and German broadcaster NDR, writes Simon Ellery
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Tern TV wins Praise and Skye commissions
Glasgow indie Tern TV has secured a raft of new commissions for both multichannel and terrestrial broadcasters.UKTV managing director Andy Whitman has ordered the 13 x 30-minute series Changing Lives
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Kenyon Confronts returns for third series
BBC 1 controller Lorraine Heggessey and BBC head of current affairs Peter Horrocks have commissioned a third series of investigative strand Kenyon Confronts, before the second run begins airing at the
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Heartbeat spin-off near to green light
ITV is close to commissioning a spin-off from its high-rating series Heartbeat.Whitby Royal will be set in the same location as the drama and will focus on a hospital. Popular
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ITV1 gives BBC1 a peak-time lesson
Strong ITV1 line-up and corporation's decision to replace The Blue Planet with a six-year-old Christmas repeat of One Foot in the Grave results in disastrous evening for BBC1
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IBC changes production focus
The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) has scrapped its production festival, known as the Nombre D'Or, and instead will focus on developing the producer briefing and conference sessions in order to attract
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NATS takes on Eskenazi
NATS post-production has made an array of new appointments, writes Jon Rogers.Marc Eskenazi joins as a senior editor from Tele-Cine, bringing the in-house team to a total of six editors. His
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ITV Sport looks for lifeline
Internal review concludes that pay-TV channel could face closure if it cannot renegotiate£315 million contract with the Football League
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Blow to ITV kids as Granada streamlines children's
Director of media and former United head of children's Dan Maddicott among casualties of downsize at Granada's children's operation
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Chowns quits ITV2
Commercial director takes on new role as head of trade body that represents ITV's production arms and indie producers
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Gardam unveils new C4 editorial structure
New broadcasting group includes heads of science and education, programme planing and strategy as well as managing editor of commissioning
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BBC wins rights to African Nations Cup
Corporation to use January 2002 tournament to ensure football production team keeps hand in following loss of English Premiership highlights to ITV
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Bain takes a shine to Murdoch
Mentorn Barraclough Carey head of entertainment becomes latest senior figure to join Elisabeth Murdoch's new indie
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BBC forced to postpone launch of new commercial transmission service
October 2003 new date after corporation admits new building will not be ready
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Blow to ITV kids as Granada streamline children's
Director of media and former United head of children's Dan Maddicott among casualties of downsize at Granada's children's operation
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September Films poaches Sky One's Brick
Hollywood Wives' producer appoints driving force behind Sky One's original programme output to become first director of programmes
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DTI plans high-level broadband summit
E-commerce minister Douglas Alexander announces initiative designed to boost broadband's fortunes
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BBC names fourth commercial arm
BBC Broadcast and presentation to become BBC Broadcast ahead of anticipated DCMS approval for limited liability status
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Foulser confirmed as TV Corp chief
Acting head appointed after surprise resignation of Chris Rowlands gets top job as former C4 director of programmes joins company in non-executive role
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NTL beats own Q3 earnings forecast
Cable group reports core earnings of£132 million and says nearly half its TV subscribers are now digital