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TRADE TALK - Team captain
Plunged into the deep end at Channel 4 after Sky poached his boss, new sport head David Kerr is gearing up for a multitude of challenges.
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IN MY VIEW - Mark Rowland
On how anticipated changes in US taste may affect the kind of business done at Mipcom.
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ON THE BOX - Children go hands-on
Channel 4 interactive comedy editor Steve Berry finds Temptation Island a far less attractive proposition than DIY TV on CBBC.
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Man of the people?
The preservation of the much attacked BBC governors is not the only challenge facing the corporation's new chairman, Gavyn Davies. He also must find ways of improving the BBC's accountability to the public.
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SPORT - Can sport win in peak?
Has ITV's The Premiership shown that sport can't match the viewing figures of gameshows and soaps in primetime or will broadcasters' new strategies for presenting sport pay off?
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INTERVIEW - The profit-maker
As Granada Content's director of programmes, north, John Whiston is charged with maintaining staples Coronation Street and Emmerdale, while acting as an ambassador for its expanding drama output.
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INDIE FINANCE - Telling the tale of Tweenie success
Set up in 1994 by two former actors with strong ideas about children’s programming, Tell-Tale Productions struck gold when its Tweenies idea won a BBC commission. Soon it may gain its own distribution arm.
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TX - Escapades with a star
There's got to be a downside to filming in the jungle with a chirpy Ewan McGregor who doesn't mind sleeping in a hammock, putting on the same wet clothes every morning
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RATINGS: WEEK ENDING 9 SEPTEMBER - Soapstars finds singing to Popstars' tune tough
Looking at this week's data - the last before the terrorist attacks that hit America - there are hints that in television programming the certainties may no longer apply. So while
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OFF THE RECORD - A Royle blunder
Just because you're funny on the telly doesn't necessarily mean you'll be funny in real life, or at awards dos. Just ask Craig Cash aka David from The Royle Family who
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NewsLeopard cashes in BBC daytime orders
Leopard Films has been recommissioned to make new series of daytime shows Cash in the Atticand Car Bootyfor BBC1.
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Carlton in factual re-jig
Broadcaster creates separate factual entertainment division prompted by growth of the genre
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Telewest launches 'condensed TV'
Cable company's bluyonder service launches first broadband-specific programming from its content division
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Gullane and Tell-Tale team up for two new series
New shows Ella and Sprogs mark first collaboration between two of the country's leading children's entertainment producers
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Sunset & Vine to extend Hawk-Eye reach
Production company to set up joint venture company with Siemens research to tout Hawk-Eye technology to more sports
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Brit broadcasters scoop two gongs at 53rd Prix Italia
BBC and Channel 4 take a prize each but night belongs to Scandinavians
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Somethin' Else iTV appointment
Somethin' Else has appointed former Tventures joint managing director Alex Wright as interactive TV specialist.Wright, who becomes managing director for the XY Network, the company's mobile internet arm, will work
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Fusion builds radio interests
Fusion Radio Holdings, run by former London News Radio head Nigel Reeve, is building its portfolio of local radio stations and has merged with The Milestone Group's radio interests in a
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World Service ups presence in Afghanistan
BBC launches additional medium wave service and increases reporter numbers