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Olympics 2004: the future of sport
Charlotte Jarret argues that Sydney will be the last Olympic Games to be dominated by traditional broadcasting
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Vivendi sells stake in BSkyB
Merger with Canal Plus and Seagram given green light after French group sells 23% stake
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Smith warns BBC on eve of 10 o'clock news shift
If ratings or quality slip governors should 'think seriously about revising decision'
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Baby Cow to make sequel to Marion & Geoff
Keith Barret returns in series of thirty minute episodes.
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Osman tipped as Bannister's replacement
BBC controller of press and publicity is insiders' favourite
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Attila the Hen nears completion
Visionsound is in post-production with 2 x 20-minute animation specials called Attila the Hen for Channel 4 and S4C Wales. The animation features a group of chickens confronting environmental issues, such
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John Peel tipped to present Meridian interview series
Meridian's controller of regional programmes Mark Southgate has ordered a 7 x 30-minute interview series The Things We Do for Love from Zenith Entertainment's new media division Workhouse Television.BBC
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Rose Bay to produce parents gameshow
Producer and distributor Rose Bay has been given the go-ahead to produce a 2 x 30-minute gameshow Parents Know Best! for a regional broadcast by Meridian Broadcasting. Ordered by Meridian controller
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Broadband companies add to anti-BT chorus
MediaWave, Chello and Madge Web accuse BT and Oftel of dragging heels over ADSL roll-out
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Robbie Williams asks Done & Dusted for 90 minute tour special
Indie Done & Dusted has been asked by Robbie Williams to produce a 90-minute TV special from the Manchester leg of his forthcoming tour. Channel 4, through commissioning editor, music and
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Robbie asks Done & Dusted for 90 minute tour special
Indie Done & Dusted has been asked by Robbie Williams to produce a 90-minute TV special from the Manchester leg of his forthcoming tour. Channel 4, through commissioning editor, music and
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Fireside to make second series of House of Rock
Channel 4 commissioning editor of music and young people's programmes Jo Wallace has asked Fireside Favourites to make a second run of animated comedy House of Rock to air from next
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ITV finally greenlights US survivor format
ITV has finally announced it has commissioned Survivor, the real-life gameshow billed as a cross between Big Brother and Castaway. Director of programmes David Liddiment told an audience of advertisers this
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Prince Charles to visit Coronation Street set
HRH The Prince of Wales will visit the set of Coronation Street on December 8 to help celebrate the show's 40 thanniversary.Coronation Street was first broadcast on December 9 1940, and
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Sportsworld takes majority stake in X-treme Video
Acquisition creates Europe's largest extreme sports footage distribution and production company
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OFF THE RECORD - Top secret
The secrecy shrouding the BBC's sneaky shunting of the news to 22.00 was pretty damned impressive. In a bid to prevent leakage from the arty types who were designing the new
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OFF THE RECORD - Teledruggies?
The beautiful thing about Mipcom in Cannes (apart from the refuge the centre provides for agoraphobics and the privilege of paying a tenner for a gin and tonic) is the way
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VTR video streaming outfit
Post-production facilities group VTR is poised to launch a business-to-business video streaming service, writes Barbara Marshall.