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    RTE to make debut across nation on 252.

    2003-11-05T10:25:17Z

    Irish state broadcaster RTE is to broadcast its main radio station across the UK for the first time after taking full control of the frequency once held by music station Atlantic 252, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Shine man to run mint belfast operation

    2003-10-23T08:30:00Z

    Irish indie Mint Productions has poached Shine editor of lifestyle and features Jezz Wright to run its Belfast office. Wright, a former deputy editor of Five News, will initially oversee a 60-minute documentary for BBC4 tracking the rise and fall of car manufacturer DeLorean. He will also be charged with ...

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    Indigo wins rights to Snailsbury Tales

    2003-10-02T08:30:00Z

    Indigo has secured the international rights outside the UK, Australia and Benelux, for Maverick Entertainment animated series Snailsbury Tales. The 26 x 10-minute series has already aired on the BBC, RTE Ireland and ABC in Australia. The adventure series was executive produced by the BBC's ...

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    Raft of sales for the Koala Brothers

    2003-09-25T08:30:00Z

    Spellbound Entertainment has made several new sales of its debut pre-school series The Koala Brothers. The 52 x 10-minute series, made by UK animation studio Famous Flying Films, will be shown on kids channel TiJi in France, TVP in Poland, TV3 in New Zealand and ...

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    RTE to make debut across nation on 252

    2003-09-04T08:30:00Z

    Irish state broadcaster RTE is to broadcast its main radio station across the UK for the first time after taking full control of the frequency once held by music station Atlantic 252, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Channel Report - Setanta's Irish eyes are smiling.

    2003-07-14T10:30:13Z

    Setanta Sport began life broadcasting Irish football games to crowds in London, but has since expanded with sports channel launches in the UK and US. The company's next move is a major sports offering on Freeview.

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    RTE APPOINTS GOAN AS DG.

    2003-07-14T10:29:51Z

    The director of television of Irish state broadcaster RTE, Cathal Goan, will become its new director

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    CABIN FEVER TO RETURN.

    2003-07-08T11:11:04Z

    Irish broadcaster RTE has restarted its controversial ocean-faring gameshow Cabin Fever after six of the original

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    RTE appoints Goan as director general

    2003-07-07T08:30:00Z

    Irish state broadcaster RTE has appointed its director of television as its new director general, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    RTE reality show cast plan to sue

    2003-06-26T08:30:00Z

    Rescued contestants from RTE's Cabin Feverreality TV boat are expected to sue the station for damages after the boat on which the show was based sank off the Irish coast last week.

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    RTE's Cabin Fever survivors may sue

    2003-06-20T09:24:03Z

    Survivors of the sinking of RTE's Cabin Fever reality TV boat are expected to sue the station for damages after their traumatic experiences lastweek, when the boat sank off Tory Island, Co Donegal, writes Hugh Oram

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    TIME UP FOR RTE JOB.

    2003-06-06T08:46:53Z

    Applications for the job of director general of Irish state broadcaster RTE closed on Friday (30

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    BBC names linked with RTE job.

    2003-05-23T10:30:52Z

    Two key BBC figures have emerged as contenders for the post of director general at Irish state broadcaster RTE, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    BBC names linked with RTE job

    2003-05-22T08:30:00Z

    Two key BBC figures have emerged as contenders for the post of director general at Irish state broadcaster RTE, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    INTERVIEW - Vive la difference.

    2003-04-17T15:34:50Z

    BBC director of nations and regions Pat Loughrey says the corporation has now replaced ITV as the natural home of regional broadcasting.

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    CITY WATCH - Can UTV keep its place in the sun?

    2003-04-14T15:34:52Z

    While much of the ITV Network has been suffering, Ulster Television has been steadily building its advertising revenue and audience share. But can the Irish channel maintain its position in a recovering market?

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    ITC hears BBC EPG case.

    2003-04-14T15:34:30Z

    The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has confirmed it has received an official representation from the BBC

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    ITC confirms BBC complaint

    2003-04-08T16:29:14Z

    The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has confirmed it has received an official representation from the BBC asking it to adjudicate in the increasingly bitter battle with Sky over its electronic programme guide (EPG), writes Leigh Holmwood

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    ITC to rule on BBC/BSkyB row

    2003-04-01T10:21:40Z

    The BBC is reporting BSkyB to the Independent Television Commission (ITC) after the satellite broadcaster confirmed it would move BBC1 and BBC2 from their prime positions on the electronic programme guide (EPG), writes Leigh Holmwood

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    Sky/BBC encryption row hits stalemate

    2003-03-26T17:50:40Z

    The row over the BBC's decision pull out of Sky's encryption services appeared to have deepened this week when a meeting between the two parties ended without any agreement, writes Paul Revoir.