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ITV waits on marketing messiah
After months of rumour as to where Jim Hytner would rock up next, the Channel 5 director of marketing has finally chosen what must be one of the most challenging jobs
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ITV SPORT KICKS OFF
ITV Sport Channel has struck its first external carriage deal with NTL and is understood to be in talks with Telewest. ITV Digital, the new name for On Digital as of
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PROFIT LEAP FOR PACE
Digital set-top box manufacturer Pace Micro Technologies reported a 61 per cent leap in annual profits on Monday (9 July), comfortably beating analyst forecasts. Pre-tax profits before amortisation and exceptional items
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Pryde wins licence role at TWG
The Wireless Group (TWG) has appointed a new head of development following Jason Bryant's move to a part-time role at the group, writes Georgina Lipscomb.
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TRADE TALK - Regional service
Ex-BBC Manchester northern light Emma Westcott is planning to use her north-west contacts to implement Channel 4's new regional strategy.
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Ashbrook back at BBC to produce pop event
Former BBC producer Robin Ashbrook, who worked on the first series of A Question of Pop, is to return to the corporation to produce the inaugural Top of the Pops Awards
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Clutch of appointments at century 105.4
Century 105.4 has appointed former Puremix.com music controller Mike Walsh as head of music. Walsh, who has worked as Parlophone promotions manager, joins the company in the newly created role on
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RIL appoints new chief operations officer
Radio Investments Limited (RIL) has appointed former GWR managing director, sales John Sanderson to the new post of chief operations officer.He will also join the RIL board.Elsewhere, former Sun
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Capital to provide web services for MSN
Capital Radio's internet arm Capital Interactive has signed up to become the exclusive provider of web radio services to website MSN.co.uk.Capital Interactive will provide MSN.co.uk's estimated 11 million users with
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Staff lose jobs at Dutch Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is making 12 staff redundant at its Netherlands office as it prepares to revert from being a free, basic package channel to a pay offering.The broadcaster, which runs
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Jowell increases target for TV subtitling
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has set an increased target of 80 per cent for subtitling on digital terrestrial television.The Royal National Institute for Deaf People welcomed the move, adding that
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Ashcroft back at BBC to produce pop event
Former BBC producer Robin Ashcroft, who worked on the first series of A Question of Pop, is to return to the corporation to produce the inaugural Top of the Pops Awards
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BBC to make Choice series on Radio 1
The BBC is pushing its Radio 1 brand onto television with a new BBC Choice series based on the station's life, writes Leigh HolmwoodCommissioned by BBC Choice controller Stuart Murphy, the
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Flying gardeners set to land at BBC 2
BBC 2 controller Jane Root and controller of leisure and factual entertainment Anne Morrison have commissioned a second series of horticultural show Flying Gardeners.The 8 x 30-minute series, to be
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Channel 4's Hadlow commissions blood epic
Head of arts, religion and history asks Optomen Television for a three-part history of blood
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Addictive TV to make Mixmasters for ITV
ITV controller of night-time Carol Groves has commissioned a 13 x 30-minute music series from Addictive Television.The show, mixmasters.tv, is based around DJ mix sessions and features interviews with artists
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Novello to trace singer for BBC Wales doc
BBC Wales head of English language programmes, Clare Hudson and head of arts Paul Islyn-Thomas have ordered a 1 x 60-minute documentary on Ivor Novello, the Welsh songwriter behind Keep The Home Fires Burning
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This London to expore Capital for LWT
LWT is to screen a 6 x 30-minute series looking at the lives of Londoners.This London will be shown weekly in an early evening slot from next month. Among topics
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Raw charm gains HTV Family doc order
Cardiff-based independent Raw Charm has scooped two commissions for HTV Wales.New Generation revisits six families who had babies around the millennium. The 2 x 30-minute series was commissioned by