All RTÉ articles – Page 26
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October Films expands drama and features
RTE producer Martin Holland appointed as head of drama, alongside former Neighbours at War producer Tina Cawte as head of features
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October lines up new team
October Films, producer of the award-winning Staying Lost, has unveiled a raft of new appointments including a leading drama producer from Irish broadcaster RTE who will be charged with spearheading a new push into drama, writes Simon Ellery.
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Play UK orders pop culture send-up show
Manchester-based indie Multi Media Arts has won its first commission from Play UK.Channel editor Mathew Littleford has ordered a 10 x 30-minute series, Having a Pop, 'which takes a swipe
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Wark Clements heads CBBC winter
Scottish Indie Wark Clements' new children's division has scored its first two commissions with a drama and puppet show for the BBC as part of CBBC's winter slate.Commissioned by kids controller
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BBC appoints first interactive executive
The BBC has appointed its first channels executive for interactive TV to bridge the gap between the corporation's interactive and TV arms, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Atlantic overhaul
Struggling long-wave dance music station Atlantic 252 is expected to be overhauled as a sports-oriented station after its sale to sports internet and radio company Teamtalk Media, writes Leigh Holmwood.
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Teamtalk buys Atlantic 252
Troubled dance music radio station expected to change focus after buyout by sports specialist
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BBC Northern Ireland boosts docusoap output
'Dated' genre still popular in the regions, argue local broadcasters
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BBC NI to embark on docusoap trail
BBC Northern Ireland is set to ramp up its docusoap output - several months after the genre was consigned to the backwaters of the mainland's television schedules.Despite London-based television executives having
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TX - Stars rally for Beckett
The ridiculously stellar list of names involved in Channel 4 and RTE's filming of all 19 of Samuel Beckett's plays - and the fact that the project happened at all -
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RTE to sell-off transmission network
Irish broadcaster to use proceeds to kick-start introduction of digital televisionIreland's national broadcaster RTE is to sell a majority stake in its transmission network, writes Barbara Marshall.The broadcaster has separated
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RTE to offload transmission network stake
Ireland's national broadcaster RTE is to sell a majority stake in its transmission network, writes Barbara Marshall.
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INTERVIEW - Breathing new life into C5
After six months as both Channel 5's chief executive and director of programmes, Dawn Airey now has a number two, Kevin Lygo, and an extra£26m to raid the other terrestrials' peaktime and late-night audiences.
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Atlantic 252 sale could fetch£50m
Long-wave radio station Atlantic 252 is on schedule to be sold by the middle of next month for up to£50m, writes Leigh Holmwood.According to a source close to the deal,
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MIP-TV IN BRIEF - CHRYSALIS SELLS SAM'S GAME TO NZ'S TV3
Chrysalis Distribution has sold its new Davina McCall-fronted sitcom, Sam's Game, to New Zealand's TV3. Chrysalis has also sold ITV show Midsomer Murders to a host of international broadcasters including NHK
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Chrysalis sells Sam's game to NZ's TV3
Chrysalis Distribution has sold its new Davina McCall-fronted sitcom, Sam's Game, to New Zealand's TV3.Chrysalis has also sold ITV show Midsomer Murdersto a host of international broadcasters including NHK
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BBC's digital channels 'offer very little'.
THE BBC is targeting too narrow an audience with its planned digital channels, a leading business academic claimed this week, writes Nick Radlo.
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RTL ATLANTIC SELL-OFF?
Media group RTL is expected to sell its 80 per cent stake in long-wave radio station Atlantic 252 in the next few months and is talking to at least two major
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RTE'S GLENROE TO END IN MAY AFTER 18 YEARS.
Irish broadcaster RTE has announced plans to scrap drama series Glenroe from this May. The show, which launched in 1983, is one of RTE's longest running dramas. RTE director of television
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OFF THE RECORD - Irish TV gets even greener
OTR is almost nauseous with delight to learn that Irish broadcaster RTE has been awarded the Golden Pedal prize - no, really - by the Dublin Cycling Campaign. RTE picked up