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Radio 4 gets Rumpole for Christmas
BBC Radio 4 controller Helen Boaden has commissioned indie Catherine Bailey to produce Sir John Mortimer's Rumpole and the Old Familiar Faces as part of its Christmas and New Year schedule.
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C4 commissions US In Colour doc
TWI and Carlton are to expand their In Colour franchise to Channel 4 with a new series charting the impact of the second world war on the US, writes Steve AstonOrdered
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C5 religion head ropes in Miss Whiplash
Channel 5's recently installed controller of daytime, arts and religion Kim Peat has commissioned indie Blue Pacific to produce a travel interview show starring former Miss Whiplash Cleo Rocos, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Bugs, meteors and robots on the Edge
Infonation, the broadcast production arm of the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office, has commissioned the final three programmes for a second 12 x 30-minute strand The Edge.Ordered by The Edge
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Granada Sport to cover touring cars
Granada Sport has struck a deal with British Motorsports Promoters to screen coverage of the British Touring Car Championship. All 10 events will be shown next year, with seven of them
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C4 axes commissioning 'star chamber'
Senior commissioning editors to be given more power as director of programmes Gardam promises process will become 'a lot quicker and less bureaucratic'
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C4 axes 'star chamber' in commissioning rejig
Senior commissioning editors to be given more power as director of programmes Gardam promises process will become 'a lot quicker and less bureaucratic'
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ITV plans cut back on-air marketing
Broadcaster to cut number of programmes promoted on-air from 20 to 10 while suppliers insist move should spur new commitment to off-air support
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Nick Jr responds to BBC kids launch
Channel opts for more structured schedule with interactivity as the main theme
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Broadcasters tap into texting
Broadcast text specialist Avoca Communications promises new system by February capable of operating across all four mobile networks
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Carlton co-funds Oz pilot formats
First collaboration between ITV company and Nine Network sees production of six new shows to be showcased at Natpe next month
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Cheap radios test market
Digital Radio Development Bureau to offer digital sets for less than£100 from 12 December
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Telewest and MTV strike carriage deal
Cable company successfully negotiates reduction in price due to new Emap music channel launches and cable consolidation
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Telewest and MTV strike new carriage deal
Cable company successfully negotiates reduction in price due to new Emap music channel launches and cable consolidation
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Millionaire? the casualty as Holby City marches on
Medical drama attracts over 1 million more viewers than ITV1 flagship gameshow to tip peak-time averages in BBC1's favour
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DCMS to reveal new BBC3 proposals
Department expected to publish details on revised proposal for new digital channel this week with corporation placing less emphasis on entertainment programming
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Sambrook warns of TV news 'time bomb'
BBC director of news Richard Sambrook says corporation is seeking 'creative solutions' to combat apathy towards news from under-45's
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UPC ditches Microsoft TV Platform
Cable operator likely to equip its digital set-top boxes with Liberate software putting relationship with Microsoft under strain and denting the software giant's hopes of becoming a force in European interactive TV
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Granada promotes two in bid for cohesion
ITV giant hands deputy head of production Leah MiIton and head of factual production John Hollywood group-wide roles