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Morris steps in for Leddy at Channel 4
Channel 4 head of comedy Caroline Leddy is to take maternity leave from next month and has drafted in The Ricky Gervais Show producer Iain Morris to look after her beat for about six months, writes Ashley Davies.
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Norton renews C4 contract
Comedian Graham Norton has signed a further 12-month exclusive deal with Channel 4, scotching suggestions that he is poised to join the BBC, writes Colin Robertson.
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BBC Resources Manchester designer Gareth Price is behind the titles and graphics for Straight TV's Ericsson Muzik Awards for Channel 4. The dance music awards, which will be held at Planit
BBC Resources Manchester designer Gareth Price is behind the titles and graphics for Straight TV's Ericsson Muzik Awards for Channel 4. The dance music awards, which will be held at Planit
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The Mill has just finished the title sequence for Blunt, the new Carlton/Wised Up teenage factual series for Channel 4. Featuring specially shot footage of 35 young people, the sequence was
The Mill has just finished the title sequence for Blunt, the new Carlton/Wised Up teenage factual series for Channel 4. Featuring specially shot footage of 35 young people, the sequence was
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WILDSCREEN SPECIAL - Dutch indie tops table with 3 wins
Dutch production company Off The Fence dominated this year's Wildscreen Panda Awards, scooping three gongs for The Great Dance: A Hunter's Story - the highest-ever tally for a single entry to
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LIBERTY ARM FOUR MEDIA BUYS VISIONTEXT FOR£3.3M
Liberty Livewire's facilities group subsidiary, Four Media Company, has acquired subtitling specialist Visiontext in a£3.3m deal. Announcing the deal, the company's eighth UK acquisition inside two years, Liberty Livewire president
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS - H2P TIES UP WITH CANALWEB TO DEVELOP UK CONTENT
Newly formed digital production outfit H2P has agreed a joint-venture with European webcaster Canalweb called Canalweb UK. H2P was set up recently by media analyst Mathew Horsman from Investec Henderson Crosthwaite
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News chiefs agree safety standards
International news organisations establish draft code to protect front-line reporters
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Granada Sky picks Dale
Granada Sky Broadcasting has appointed US Broadband Studios head Gary Dale as its new chief executive officer. Dale replaces Jeff Henry who left in June. Dale starts in November.
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Bid-up launches late
UK interactive auction channel bid-up.tv is to launch on Sky Digital on 2 November - two months later than planned following technical difficulties testing the channel. Bid-up.tv will broadcast 14 hours
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Bid-ip launches late
UK interactive auction channel bid-up.tv is to launch on Sky Digital on 2 November - two months later than planned following technical difficulties testing the channel. Bid-up.tv will broadcast 14 hours
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The Sales Company appoints Wright
BBC films head of business development Jane Wright has been named acting chief executive of BBC Worldwide co-owned film sales outfit The Sales Company, replacing Alison Thompson who is to leave
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Exits begin at United
The first major departures from United Broadcasting & Entertainment since its takeover by Granada Media earlier this month will be head of personnel Peter Meier and finance director Grant Murray. Meier
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Pearson poaches Jones
Pearson TV has poached LWT controller of business affairs Simon Jones to become Pearson TV UK productions commercial director, reporting to UK productions chief executive Alan Boyd. Jones, 35, takes up
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Morrell leaves BAFTA
Bafta executive director John Morrell is to leave in November to concentrate on his media consultancy business. Morrell joined Bafta in July 1999. Deputy executive director Amanda Berry will take over
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MTV staff consult lawyers over new terms
Broadcast services division unhappy with new contracts
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Bowlofcherries links with Roseman Organisation
Over-35's online site to offer celebrity columnists
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Morris to stand in for Leddy at Channel 4
Ricky Gervais Show producer to step in for six months