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    Davies quits Avid for Sitracom

    2001-02-05T13:04:00Z

    Softimage veteran sets up 'facilties house for new media'

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    Bertelsmann takes control of RTL

    2001-02-05T11:53:00Z

    German media group signs share-swap deal with GBL

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    Sheik leaves MTV for London post

    2001-02-02T17:17:00Z

    MTV senior editbox editor Tariq Sheik has left the music video channel to take up the same role at London Post.He said: 'London Post has handed me

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    Red Fig set to enhance real-time TV voting system

    2001-02-02T17:11:00Z

    Interactive TV specialist Red Fig is set to introduce a return path to its real-time TV voting system to enable programme makers to send personalised information

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    IRTC blocks UTV takeover of County Media

    2001-02-02T16:28:00Z

    ITV franchise-holder expected to fight on in court

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    Lord Dubs appointed BSC chairman

    2001-02-02T15:36:00Z

    New chairman relinquishes ITC post under Broadcasting Act terms

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    Lord Dubs appointed chairman of the BSC

    2001-02-02T15:21:00Z

    New chairman relinquishes ITC post under Broadcasting Act terms

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    BBC opts for Girl Power on election night

    2001-02-02T11:59:00Z

    Female team of presenters and correspondents brought in to win back viewers

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    IN MY VIEW - Tony Stoller.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    On Access Radio, a non-commercial service which could fill the gaps in current provision.

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    THOMSON RAISES STAKE.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Publisher DC Thomson this week raised its stake in Scottish Radio Holdings (SRH) to almost 9.6 per cent. The publisher of The Beano bought a further 431,000 shares in the radio

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    SOUTH PARK RAP.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    The Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC£) has upheld two complaints about a Channel 4 South Park episode which included necrophilia references. The BSC found that although the series was known for its

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    SAY PANTS TO POVERTY.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    BBC creative services is behind the promotional launch film for the BBC coverage of Comic Relief 2001, writes Barbara Marshall.

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    MTV PONDERS RAPTURE.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Viacom-owned MTV is eyeing up United Business Media's dance channel Rapture TV, after Broadcast revealed that the channel is up for sale (Broadcast, 12.1.00). UBM expects to raise up to£10m

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    NTL RULES OUT MERGER.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    NTL is to step up its joint working with Telewest but has again ruled out talk of a merger. The two largest UK cable outfits could start working more closely on

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    SHEIK LEAVES MTV.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    MTV senior editbox editor Tariq Sheik has left the music video channel to take up the same role at London Post. He said: 'London Post has handed me an opportunity to

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    Turning the white paper into law.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Work on shaping the communications white paper into something that can justifiably become legislation is beginning in earnest. Lobbyists on all sides of the industry are attempting to turn the greener

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    KINGSTON PROFITS.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Kingston Communications has unveiled group earnings before interest tax depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of£3m for the three months to 31 December 2000. Chief executive Steve Main predicted increased returns this

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    KEN MORSE MOVES.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Ken Morse Rostrum Cameras has moved to TSI Post Production house in Covent Garden. Previously located on Soho's Dean Street, Ken Morse has a varied client base ranging from the smallest

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    RATINGS - Weakest Link no match for ITV's Millionaire.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Cruelty-TV mistress Anne Robinson failed to woo punters away from Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? as the two flagship quizzes clashed this week for only the second time in their history, writes Jon Rogers.

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    THE STUDIO REVEALS IN-HOUSE PRODUCTIONS.

    2001-02-02T00:00:00Z

    New movie channel The Studio has unveiled plans to produce 20 per cent of its programming in-house. Productions on the slate from the nine-strong production team include a regular, weekly 15-minute