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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
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Radio paper launched
E-commerce minister Douglas Alexander has launched a consultation into whether to amend current regulations to permit parts of the radio spectrum to be used without a licence for commercial telecommunications services.
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Straight to revisit Planet Pop
Straight TV is to revive its former Channel 4 music format Planet Pop after securing an eight-part commission from Flextech-owned channel Trouble, writes Penny HughesTrouble editor Heather Jones has ordered 8
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Sinrich rises at TWI
TWI has promoted managing director for Europe, Africa and the middle east Bill Sinrich to the role of global president and chief executive.Sinrich, who joined the production indie in 1987,
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BBC mulls launch of set-top box
Corporation considers commercial link-up with Access Devices to distribute receivers combining digital terrestrial television and internet
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Big Breakfast hopefuls to make pilots
Group including BSkyB and Talkback and RDF to deliver£70,000 pilots by November
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TV news chiefs expect discord with government
Heads at BBC, CNN, ITN and Sky News say keeping on the right side of the government will become more difficult as conflict continues
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ITV producers face 2002 cash freeze
Network's programme makers fear investment in sport, soaps and talent will eat into production funds
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C4 licence review author slams indie stake plan
Managing director of Clark Television Bernard Clark questions legality of Channel 4 proposal
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Big Breakfast replacement hopefuls make pilots
Group including BSkyB and Talkback to deliver£70,000 pilots by November