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C4 unveils major history commissions for peaktime.
Channel 4 is to air a four-part season of primetime history programmes about the 17th century later this year.Head of history, arts and religion Janice Hadlow described the commissions as an
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Low BBC 3 and 4 budgets a blow for indies.
The BBC's plans to launch BBC 3 and 4 this year are being supported by minimal programme budgets, writes Lucy Rouse.
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NEWS CORP SELLS TM3.
News Corp is selling out of the German broadcast market by handing over its TM3 channel to the Kirch Media Group. As a result of the deal, News Corp's German subsidiary
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Bristol facility is reborn as Bart 211.
A new company has been set up by the directors of Broadcast Film & Video (BFV) which went into liquidation last week.BFV chairman Roger Heise will chair Bart 211, which incorporates
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ITV AND ITV2 TO AIR AUSTRALIAN POPSTARS.
ITV2 is set to screen the original Australian version of Popstars after agreeing a deal with rights holder ITV, which will itself screen the show later in the year. The Australian
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RTE'S GLENROE TO END IN MAY AFTER 18 YEARS.
Irish broadcaster RTE has announced plans to scrap drama series Glenroe from this May. The show, which launched in 1983, is one of RTE's longest running dramas. RTE director of television
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ITV IN TALKS ABOUT INSIDE FORMULA 1 SPECIAL.
London-based indie Inside Line Entertainment is to produce a behind-the-scenes special on the 2001 Formula 1 motor racing season. In a deal brokered with Bernie Ecclestone's Formula 1 Administration, Inside Line
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Bland bullish about 22.00 News.
BBC Chairman Sir Christopher Bland has dug his heels in over the corporation's 22.00 News, telling the all party Parliamentary media group that ITV would back down first in the scheduling clash, writes John Lewis.
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ETV targets 'streamies' as Dinner Party kicks off
Interactive dining soap launches first two-weekly schedule
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NTL forecasts increased earnings
Says rising revenues, better margins and falling capital expenditure will lead to pre-charge earnings of£825 million next year
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BSkyB signs distribution deal with Digital Island
Sky.com internet content will now be streamed across DI's global Footprint Network
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Live athletics returns to Sky
Sky Sports signs two seasons deal with IAFF covering seven international track and field meetings
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RTL defeats C5 partner UBM in High Court struggle
European broadcaster wins more funds for Channel 5 programming
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Woolwich ousted from Twenty Twenty Television
Current affairs veteran 'removed 'from indie directorship after boardroom battle
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ITV plans return of OK!TV
Nelmes reopens talks with Desmond to revive celebrity strand axed in December 1999 in a move which could see it run against EastEnders
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Optomen takes on Gill Brown
Channel 4 deputy commissioning editor, history, biography and religion joins indie
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Diverse loses Brand Republic web contract
Sources allege problems hit build of Haymarket project
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Granada Television accelerates broadband plans
Broadband factory in the offing as decision to move lifestyle department to Manchester is reversed
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Low BBC 3 and 4 budgets a blow to indies
BBC 4 to launch with an average programme budget of just£13,000 an hour