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    Congo tops the minority channels chart for BBC 2.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Scheduling BBC 1 at the moment must be a bit like being a farmer. Every night you scan the Barb horizon for evidence of a silver lining - just one night when

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    JAZZ FM BREAKS INTO PROFIT AFTER 11 YEARS.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The Jazz FM group has reported its first profit since its launch nearly 11 years ago. The music broadcaster and retailer - which owns Jazz FM 102.2 in London and Jazz

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    5D adds 100 effects.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Effects developer 5D is to add a further 100 effects to its 5D Monsters range and is stepping up its marketing efforts with the appointment of a new business development manager

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    Millennium Radio owner puts in another£1m.

    2001-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The Fusion Radio Group is to pump£1m into London commercial station Millennium 106.8 FM, which it bought in November, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Carlton confirms ITV ad revenue slump

    2001-03-01T16:50:00Z

    Says 5 per cent drop in revenue in fiscal first third 'unlikely' to improve before year end

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    Telegraph forced to apologise to BBC over Rebel Heart

    2001-03-01T15:20:00Z

    Newspaper issues retraction after BBC Northern Ireland head of drama Robert Cooper branded 'fool or a knave'

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    Ulster TV buys County Media

    2001-03-01T14:31:00Z

    Irish regulator IRTC gives the deal the go ahead after period of deliberation

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    C4 buys three seasons of Will and Grace

    2001-03-01T14:25:00Z

    Channel 4 has bought the terrestrial rights to air three seasons of high-profile NBC sitcom Will and Grace- 'the gayest show on US TV', writesAshley DaviesC4 controller

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    BBC walks off with journalistic spoils

    2001-03-01T14:16:00Z

    Corporation picks up ten gongs at Television Journalism Awards

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    Sky One executive producer lands Play UK editor role

    2001-03-01T14:11:00Z

    Littleford to replace Myfanwy Moore as she returns to full time BBC post

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    Natpe and Prix Italia link up for festival

    2001-03-01T12:00:00Z

    US trade body Natpe and the organisers of the Prix Italia have joined forces to hold a series of seminars and workshops for producers at this year's Prix Italia festival

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    C5 adds masturbation to risque roster

    2001-03-01T10:58:00Z

    Channel 5 is bolstering its reputation as the home of risqué sex shows with the commission of one-off documentary The History of Masturbation.C5 controller of special events Adam Perry has

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    UK TV orders crime shows from Just

    2001-03-01T10:53:00Z

    UK TV's editor factual channels Andrew Lowrey has commissioned Just TV to produce three new crime series for UK Horizons.Bodies of Evidence is a 6 x 30-minute series looking at

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    Broadcast man makes C4 film

    2001-03-01T10:44:00Z

    Broadcast classified sales executive Scott Pearce has co-written, directed and filmed a one-off 25-minute film for Channel 4's late-night strand The Other Side.Due to air this weekend, Cruel Brittaniacentres

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    ITV pulls public property after six weeks

    2001-03-01T10:41:00Z

    ITV has pulled its much-vaunted daytime reality show Public Propertyjust six weeks after it launched, following abysmal ratings.The last episode of the Anglia-produced show will air this Friday (2

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    Pickard picks loony shows for CBBC

    2001-03-01T10:37:00Z

    BBC controller of children's Nigel Pickard has bought two long-running series from German-based animation group TV-Loonland, writes Colin RobertsonThe deal, TV-Loonland's first with the BBC, includes 26 x 30-minute episodes

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    Hicks returns to UK

    2001-03-01T10:31:00Z

    Former MPC and Law and Order star joins Oasis Television

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    IBC goes interactive

    2001-03-01T10:31:00Z

    2001 show features special focus on iTV

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    Clear boost Inferno team

    2001-03-01T10:31:00Z

    Inferno operator Johnny Hicks is moving to commercials facility Clear. He joins after five years at Glassworks, whe...

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    Leonard steps back at Nats

    2001-03-01T10:31:00Z

    Planet 24's head of post-production joins Soho Square facility as general manager