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Sam Zniber, Galaxy 102 programme director, recalls applying for a McJob in ParisWhat's the cruellest thing you've ever done?Listening to radio at home 24 hours per day, pretty cruel for my
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League under fire
BBC 2 comedy The League of Gentlemen has been censured by the Independent Television Commission over a show which dealt with child abuse. The programme, broadcast on 27 December last year,
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Flextech's Minotaur increases staffing
Flextech-owned distributor Minotaur has boosted its workforce with two appointments, taking the total number of staff to 11. Minotaur vice-president Sarah Tong has hired sales executive Andy Grant from children's outfit
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TX - Too free or not too free
During the filming of Slave Nation cameraman Paul Englefield had his passport removed in Switzerland and found himself surrounded by cake-eating snowmen in Derby - all in the name of freedom.Englefield
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Off the Record - Geldof the softie
Whoever thought Sir Bob Geldof had turned into an arrogant bastard since he became a multimillionaire by selling Planet 24 and then launching another outfit, 10 Alps, is entirely wrong. OTR
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Hamilton quits Worldpop for solo venture
Former LWT managing director Liam Hamilton is considering setting up his own multimedia venture after quitting as chief executive of new media outfit Worldpop this week, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Voiceover search help
Online database e-media-c has launched a business-to-business search engine to enable TV and radio producers and advertising agencies to search for artists from voiceover agencies in the UK. E-media-c claims it
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Interview - No mouse in sight
Following Disney's purchase of Fox Kids Europe, regional president David Hulbert is going to be putting serious pressure on rivals Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network and potentially the BBC.
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Losses up at open tv
Interactive software company Open TV has recorded net losses of $120.2m (£84.4m) for the quarter to 30 June, up from $7.8m (£5.5m) the previous year. The company has also reported signing
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Rings preview for SFX
Attendees at the Siggraph festival in Los Angeles this month will get the chance to see a sneak preview of the SFX work completed by US facility Weta Digital on the
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Off the Record - Stuck in Surrey
Forget the biscuits. Greg Dyke's cost-cutting measures are starting to be felt at the heart of the BBC: within newsgathering. After granting an interview to the BBC 1 One O'Clock News
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Sky UEFA success
Sky Sports has bought the rights to screen the Uefa Cup home ties featuring Chelsea and Leeds United. Sky is understood to have secured the deal following competition from rivals including
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Telewest tie-up
Telewest has launched a joint-venture company with interactive company Media Logic called iSeeTV, specialising in human interaction through the TV. It kicks off with a service featuring the Living Health NHS
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Avid sheds 8% of workforce
US software firm, whose products are used to edit and finish TV programmes worldwide, axes 140 jobs in bid to cut costs by $11 million
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Watch footie with mother
ITV director of programmes David Liddiment says network aiming for 'widest possible family audience' with 19.00 slot for new football show, The Premiership
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BBC 1's share plummets to just 21.7%
Connery's return as Bond attracts 6.7m and helps ITV to gun down rival in ratings, according to unoffcial overnights
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Radio 2 extends reach
Former MOR champion confirms position as BBC's and UK's most popular station by adding nearly 1m new listeners
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BBC 1's share plummets to just 21.7 per cent
Connery's return as Bond attracts 6.7m and helps ITV to gun down rival in ratings, according to unoffcial overnights
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Radio 2 extends dominance
BBC Radio 2 today confirmed its position as the UK's largest and most popular radio station by adding nearly 1 million new listeners during the last three months helping BBC radio to maintain an overall lead over commercial rivals, according to the latest
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Granada in format boost drive
Media group to rename its format shop The Hothouse and roll it out across Granada Content