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Pannaman quits Liberty Livewire
Liberty Livewire/4MC co-managing director Nick Pannaman has quit the company, claiming it is 'time for a change', writes Barbara Marshall.Pannaman was one of the founders of post-production facility TVP which in
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Peakviewing snaps up Taran Sound
UK indie producer/distributor Peakviewing Transatlantic has bought Cardiff-based Taran Sound Studios as part of a facilities expansion plan, writes Barbara Marshall.Peakviewing Transatlantic chief executive Elizabeth Matthews declined to reveal the amount
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C4 interactive chief first casualty of 4 Ventures slim down
Andy Anson among 15 being made redundant as Channel 4 re-structures pay-TV and interactive businesses into new digital services group
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C4 asks for more Faking It
RDF's amateur-turned-expert series gets fourth run on Channel 4 as VHI and TLC enter bidding war for show's US rights
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BBC to probe MI5
New 6x60 minute series Spooks plans to lift the lid on UK's secretive intelligence service
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Production at Anglia TV 'under threat'
Senior Granada executives voice concerns that future of network production at recently acquired franchise looks bleak
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BSkyB and ITV look at renegotiating Premier League deals
Broadcasters expected to seek legal guidance as to whether contracts can be amended following decision by PFA members to strike from beginning of next month
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SMG says no to regional TV hours cuts
Owner of Grampian TV tells Scottish leaders that its hours will not be cut even if ITV is allowed to sreamline regional output
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TiVo halves losses
PVR manufacturer cuts cash burn by£38 million and says it has now has more than 200,000 subscribers
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Pinnacle lands Eutelsat streaming win
US company's StreamFactory encoding systems to be used for European operator's satellite broadband service OpenSky
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BBC1 scores ratings win
ITV1's split schedule sees 6.6 million non-London viewers enjoy Liverpool's rout, though BBC1's fare of EastEnders and Holby City proves the bigger draw
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Brits dominate International Emmys
Popular presenter Graham Norton wins yet another accolade for his chat show as British productions make another strong showing at New York awards
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GWR profits dive
Classic FM owner reports 70 per cent fall in first-half pre-tax profits, warns that 'the present difficult trading conditions will continue for some time' and looks to forthcoming changes in media ownership laws for growth
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Most broadband users prefer net to TV, new survey claims
Over 60 per cent of high-speed internet users would rather have online access than watch TV, new BT Openworld-sponsored survey claims
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Nearly two-thirds of broadband users prefer net to TV
Over 60 per cent of high-speed internet users would rather have online access than watch TV, new BT Openworld-sponsored survey claims
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BBC names kids channels
CBBC controller Nigel Pickard claims Cbeebies and The CBBC Channel, which head a package of four new BBC digital services, will 'herald a golden age in children's programming.'
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Viewers desert BBC 2's Comedy Night
Channel's attempts to establish Monday night as home of comedy falter after 2.4 million viewers switch off
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Murdoch set for free rein to make ITV bid
Ministers suggest relaxation of cross media '20 per cent rule' which has so far stymied Rupert Murdoch's terrestrial TV plans
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Re-scheduled The Premiership fails to draw crowds
Just 2.8 million tune in to watch Premier League's big guns as ITV1's troubled football show is nearly beaten by Canvey Island v Wigan on return of BBC1's MOTD