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The share price of Granada Media opened at 540p when conditional trading began on Tuesday (11 July). The issue price was 515p, capitalising the company at£7.5bn and raising£1.3bn. Granada
The share price of Granada Media opened at 540p when conditional trading began on Tuesday (11 July). The issue price was 515p, capitalising the company at£7.5bn and raising£1.3bn. Granada
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Frontrunners emerging to replace Horrocks
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - Watchdog editor Mark Killick and Panorama senior producer Kevin Sutcliffe are being touted by BBC insiders as possible contenders for the Panorama editorship. The vacancy came about following
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Scottish Media Group gives up distribution
Scottish Media Group (SMG) has this week confirmed it is to close international distribution arm Cascade, transferring its catalogue to Minotaur. The six Cascade staffers will be offered other jobs within
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Bragg shuns Dyke and decides to stay at LWT
LWT has signed up Melvyn Bragg, its controller of arts, for a further three years from 2001 after he was approached by BBC director general Greg Dyke. Dyke had been courting
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BSkyB given OK to acquire Sports Internet Group
Trade and industry secretary Stephen Byers has cleared the acquisition of Sports Internet Group by BSkyB without referring the deal to the Competition Commission. Sky announced its intention to buy the
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C4 to shrink producers' logos on air
Redesign of end credits reduces on-screen space for indies
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BBC Union members vote for 3 per cent rise
BROADCAST EXCLUSIVE - Bectu members at the BBC have agreed to accept a three per cent pay offer. In a ballot of BBC staff which went out on 23 June, members
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Dyke lines up candidates for new media director
Chapman, King, Everett and Billinger tipped for BBC post
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Commercial radio groups link up for radio licences bid
GWR, the Wireless Group and Scottish Radio in tie-up for digital radio multiplex submission
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RT-Set and Norway's Peak Broadcast Systems merge
US virtual studio solution provider RT-Set is to merge with Norway's privately owned Peak Broadcast Systems to form RTpeak.The new company will provide broadcast and webcast graphics solutions.
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Carlton International to deficit fund Oz drama
Distributor backs series from Heartbreak High producer
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Fletcher and Blake promoted at Jim Henson
The Jim Henson Company has named senior vice-president, international production and distribution Angus Fletcher and senior vice-president, creative affairs Juliet Blake as executive vice-presidents and co-heads of the Jim Henson Television
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RTE renews Home & Away deal
RTE Television has continued its rights agreement with distributor Southern Star for Australian soap Home & Away on its Network 2 channel for a period up to the end of 2005,