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TV research agencies poised to merge
David Graham and Associates takes 37% cent stake in independent consultancy TAPE in prelude to full union
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Balen quits BBC for LNN
Executive editor BBC TV News quits to become head of news at rival London News Network
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Carlton and Granada slide after ITV downgrade
Shares hit after analyst report predicts fall in ITV profits on deteriorating audiences
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Just Group acquires Optical Image
Children's licensing and merchandising company adds animation and production arm
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Ritchie takes reins at APTN
Former Channel 5 Broadcasting chief and MBE head takes chief executive role at AP's TV business
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Psion to enable digital radio on PC
In talks with BBC and GWR over launch of£300 receiver which should boost take-up of digital radio
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Liberty and News Corp in share swap talks
Liberty poised to become second largest shareholder in News Corp after Gemstar deal
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BBC Films, Kinowelt and Lola link for Euro film pact
New initiative to fund 'larger budget' Euro features in aim for 'alternative to Hollywood'
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NEWSNIGHT AT WEEKENDS
BBC news and BBC 2 have agreed to air current affairs flagship Newsnight on Saturday evenings in the immediate run-up to the forthcoming general election. The extra edition will take Correspondent's
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Mentorn on the move
London-based The Mentorn Group is closing its Birmingham office and relocating Mentorn Barraclough Carey (MBC) Midlands to a new site in Oxford, writes Tara Conlan.
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OFF THE RECORD - Madness by the Med
OTR has had a sneak preview (in other words, we've read most of the press release) of a new TV drama series, intriquingly titled Monaco Blue. It looks so powerfully subtle,
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OFF THE RECORD - And look at that spelling
Is it time for the corporation to come clean about its international money-making ventures? Should we take the sign below to be a straightforward 'cosa nostra' euphemism or is it a
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KIDS TV - Poised to net kids' market
With the BBC on the brink of launching two children's channels, Disney to launch three and 11 already broadcasting, television executives are beginning to doubt that there will be enough children to watch them all.
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OFF THE RECORD - More than my job's worth
Security staff at the lavish post-Big Brother soiree on Friday night briefly denied access to an unimposing-looking character. His mates vouched for him, however, and he was let in. He was
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MTV UK AND IRELAND UNVEILS SEVEN NEW PROGRAMMES
MTV UK and Ireland is drawing up plans for up to seven new shows including a post-club programme allowing viewers to send messages to each other through an on-screen ticker tape.
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TRANS WORLD INTERNATIONAL WINS UEFA SERIES
International Management Group programming arm Trans World International has won the commission from Uefa to produce a 30 x 60-minute magazine show series based around this season's Uefa Champions League. The
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INSIDER INSPIRATION TO BE INTERVIEWED AT SHEFFIELD
Documentary maker Lowell Bergman (right), whose CBS investigation into the tobacco industry inspired feature film The Insider, will be interviewed by Channel 4 head of nations and regions Stuart Cosgrove at
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SCRIPTWRITING - Teaming with ideas
Scriptwriters may yet come back to the cutting edge of programme making, as US methods - team writing and longer runs - are taken up and technology opens up a host of interactive possibilities. Ed Shelton reports.
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UK-based rights holder
Chorion has fully funded a new computer animated series featuring Noddy which launches at Mipcom Junior next month with the BBC holding an option to buy UK rights, writes Barbara Marshall.