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    Pavement expands

    2000-07-11T14:18:00Z

    Adds production capacity and three new staff

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    The Digital Group launches own video label

    2000-07-11T14:18:00Z

    Teams with award-winning animator Bob Godfrey and plans to release his entire back catalogue

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    London's creative industry thriving, says culture secretary

    2000-07-11T13:35:00Z

    Smith reveals development plans for continued success of London's creative industries

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    ONdigital signs up 774,000

    2000-07-11T13:35:00Z

    Pay-TV operator claims 'another good quarter' as subsbcriber numbers rise by 15 per cent

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    Granada Media shares open higher

    2000-07-11T11:10:00Z

    Start of unconditional trading sees 35p premium

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    New look BBC unveiled

    2000-07-10T16:43:00Z

    Structural changes across the BBC to see 900 job losses but expectations of£130 million annual savings

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    Virgin Radio appoints new head of music

    2000-07-10T14:45:00Z

    Former Wireless Group Scotland head of music to take reigns at pop/rock station

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    BSkyB share slide continues

    2000-07-10T12:56:00Z

    Stock market fears sparked by Vivendi threat to off-load its 20 per cent stake

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    First official UK TV export figures published

    2000-07-07T17:52:00Z

    The British Television Distributors Association's (BTDA) first official export figures have revealed that in 1998 BTDA members racked up overseas sales of $503.8 million. TV programming sales accounted for nearly $378.5

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    BBC in Dome theme park bid

    2000-07-07T16:41:00Z

    Consortium plans to turn Millennium Dome into BBC-branded theme park

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    BBC unveils technology-based cash cow

    2000-07-07T16:35:00Z

    Corporation launches BBC Technology in move to boost programme budget and cut costs

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    Author's body hires Dalziel as general manager

    2000-07-07T15:04:00Z

    The Authors' Licensing & Collecting Society has appointed Laurence Dalziel, the founder of indie Bluebell Films, as its new general manager, business development and licensing. Dalziel will report to chief executive

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    OFF THE RECORD - Rubbing a sore point?

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Big Brother producers didn't seem fazed by the innumerable questions about the camera in the toilet at the psycho game show's press launch last week. They were, after all, surrounded by

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    MBC TO USE MISSILE TECHNOLOGY FOR WEATHER REPORTS

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Battersea-based Middle East Broadcasting Centre (MBC) is the first TV station in Europe to use weather forecast graphics based entirely on 'fly-through' sequences. Fly-throughs - which show the weather as seen

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    INTERVIEW - Woman of the people

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    When Claudia Rosencrantz took on the unenviable task of revamping ITV's lacklustre entertainment schedule four years ago, little did she know that her dying genre would prove to be the Network Centre's saviour.

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    SKY INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    British Sky Broadcasting and Sky News head of TV news Nick Pollard have been named as co-defendants in an application for an industrial tribunal bought by ex-Sky News senior political correspondent

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    REGIONAL INDIES - Outlook poor for regions

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    Despite fine words and promises, regional independent producers aren't getting commissions from mainstream broadcasters. And the situation is getting worse, says Naomi Marks.

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    Olympic rules may hit regional news

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    UK regional news organisations could be hardest hit by new Australian broadcasting rules for the Olympic Games that exclude independent TV news providers from parts of the event.Complaints from Reuters and

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    OFF THE RECORD - Highway robbery

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    No expense spared on the Have I Got News for You website. Competition prizes include, wait for it, tickets to go see the show. Surely not the same tickets you can

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    Target sells Popstars format

    2000-07-07T00:00:00Z

    UK distributor Target has sold the format of hit Australian reality show Popstars to a raft of new territories, writes Ashley Davies.