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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
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Bored Willis quits Granada
Senior programme executive Willis leaves with no job to go to after finding his role 'unstimulating'
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TV news chiefs expect relations with government to deteriorate
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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Rapture staff offered 'miserly' pay-off
Dance channel owner United Business Media offers redundancy packages of£240 per year of service
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BBC to launch cross-media campaign for Walking with Beasts
BBC creative services has produced a cross-media promotional campaign for BBC factual and learning to launch Walking with Beasts, writes Barbara MarshallThe high-profile follow-up to Walking with Dinosaurs, again featuring 3D
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VTR sees profits rise
Post-production group VTR has announced a 20 per cent increase in pre-tax profits for the year to 31 August 2001. The group, which includes VTR, Blue Post Production, The Machine Room,
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Actor set for Promax
Actor Richard E Grant and Eidos executive chairman Ian Livingstone will be among the guest speakers at this year's Promax UK conference to be held from 2 November to 3 November
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3D mentors at Alias
Alias Wavefront has launched a new mentor programme to honour seasoned 3D artists and help aspiring new ones. Entitled Maya Masters, the scheme aims to develop mentor and student relationships within
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Blitz opens office
AV equipment supplier Blitz Communications has opened a new office close to the NEC in Birmingham. The development is part of the company's ongoing expansion into the Midlands that has so
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Upgrade at Imagine
Imagine, a non-linear post-production company based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has upgraded its facilities to include an Avid Symphony. Imagine sales director Garry Cosgrove said the new system would help retain online work
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Playjam extends reach to US
Interactive gaming channel ups potential viewership to 26 million with new Cablevision distribution deal
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Premiership shift hits ITV in the pocket
Broadcaster could turn to Sky in order to recoup some of its huge investment in football rights as£50m sponsorship deal with Coca-Cola for The Premiership is lost
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Virgin to launch first video download service
Programming downloads via the internet a step closer as Virgin Records offers up new Lenny Kravitz video