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Discovery to launch interactive services in partnership with DI3
Discovery Networks International (DNI) has brought in UK interactive TV developer DI3 as its technology partner in preparation for a global launch of interactive services, writes Barbara MarshallDiscovery plans a range
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Todd-AO gets editing facilities revamp
Todd-AO is the latest Liberty Livewire facility to benefit from the group's capital expenditure plans with a£600,000 revamp of its editing facilities, writes Barbara MarshallThe work is the first stage
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Crabs get the better of Arsenal
David Attenborough's The Blue Planet proves more popular than live European football despite Arsenal qualifying for next stage of tournament
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Capital Radio buys stake in Choice FM owner
Radio Group pays£3.3m for 19% of Tainside Ltd and retains option to acquire both Choice FM London radio licences
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BBC2 documentary strand devotes four shows to Afghan conflict
First two programmes to examine Muslim attitudes towards America and American attitudes to foreign policy
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Burgon exits channel 5
Channel 5 head of new business James Burgon is leaving the broadcaster to take up the role of director of finance at creative communications agency Exposure Promotions.Burgon, who will leave
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Appointment at Lion
Lion TV has expanded its production team with the appointment of freelance producer David Upshal ( The Late Show) as executive producer.In addition, series producer Hilary Rosen has been promoted to
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Rahmeh wins Sony International Impact Award
Freelance cameraman Talal Abu Rahmeh was awarded the new Sony International Impact Award at last week's Rory Peck Awards 2001 (Thursday 18 October).His film Death of Mohammel El Durah was
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ITV brings back Miss World
13 years after removing 'tired' show from the schedules ITV breathes new life into beauty pageant
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Film body backs funds
The Film Council has stepped in to re-establish a UK Media Desk in London that will help media projects gain funding from the European Commission's E400m
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BBC factual commissioning system 'failing'
Insiders at the corporation admit the department is vastly under-commissioned due to over elaborate commissioning structure
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Former BBC Worldwide director joins media consultancy firm
Former BBC Worldwide director of new ventures and strategy Jeremy Mayhew has been appointed head of strategy practice at media consultancy firm Human Capital.Mayhew, who was made redundant from BBC
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BBC to set output guarantees
Plans include promises to further spread production across Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the English regions
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Further blow for ITV comedy
Carlton axes comedy department following departure of controller of comedy Nick Symons
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Labour and Tory peers propose broadcasting legislation fast-track
Pressure is mounting on the government to establish a joint committee of MPs and peers to speed broadcasting legislation through parliament.Labour peer David Lipsey proposed the idea this week and
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Brook Lapping forms multi-channel specialist
Indie sets up production unit to make low budget factual and factual entertainment programmes
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Media careers open day
All UK terrestrial broadcasters and other organisations including Bectu, Skillset and the National Film & Television School are taking part in the London media careers information day at Kensington Town Hall
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EMAP in channel deal
Emap Performance, part of the group that publishes Broadcast, has struck a distribution deal with Telewest for its stable of music TV channels Kiss TV, Q Television, Smash Hits and The
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Distraction Formats moves to London
Relocation for format distributor following£900,000 capital injection