All RTÉ articles – Page 29

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    Brits triumphant at Banff

    1999-06-18T00:00:00Z

    UK producers have scooped five of the 16 prizes at the 1999 Banff Rockie Awards in Canada, including best overall programme, which went to BBC Northern Ireland/Parallel Films drama Amongst Women,

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    Minotaur sells on Dineen's Halliwell portrait

    1999-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Minotaur International has sold Molly Dineen's portrait of ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell to RTE in Eire, MuchMusic in Canada, the Holland Media Group in the Netherlands, New Zealand's TV3 and Portugal's

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    Itel seals Irish programming deals

    1999-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Itel has concluded licensing deals with Republic of Ireland public service broadcaster RTE and commercial rival TV3 for more than 55 hours of programming.RTE has bought a package including 10 x

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    CELTIC C0-PRO TO AIR IN THREE DIFFERENT LANGUAGES

    1999-06-04T00:00:00Z

    Scottish Television Enterprises (STE) has started work on a co-production with RTE in Ireland and the Gallic Broadcasting Corporation. The 3 x 60-minute series, with the working title Celtic States, is

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    MIP-TV NEWS ROUND-UP - Granada sells drama to HBO

    1999-04-23T00:00:00Z

    UK distributors reported brisk business at Mip-TV last week, with Carlton International selling more than 40 hours of documentary programming and a raft of drama productions.Carlton's successes included 32 Inspector Morse

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    NBD sells concert package at MIP-TV

    1999-04-23T00:00:00Z

    NBD Television (NBDtv) struck distribution deals across its comedy and music programming packages at Mip-TV last week. Acquisitions by Spanish content provider Mediapark, Canal 9 in Spain and Italy's RAI Sat

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    S4C signs to joint development deal

    1999-04-16T00:00:00Z

    Welsh public service broadcaster S4C has tied up a co-development deal with the French broadcaster La Cinquieme to produce documentary and children's programming.Under the terms of the deal, signed at Mip-TV

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    RTE signs Watchdog editor

    1999-04-09T00:00:00Z

    Irish public service broadcaster RTE has poached the editor of BBC 1's Watchdog, Helen O'Rahilly, to become its new director of television production, writes Tim Dams.O'Rahilly fills the gap left by

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    Latest BSC report slaps three wrists

    1999-04-09T00:00:00Z

    BBC 1's Watchdog, Channel 4 investigative documentary Undercover Britain: Stolen Goods and ITV docu-soap Motorway Life have all been criticised by the Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) in its latest monthly report.Watchdog

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    S4C creates new subsidiary outfit

    1999-03-19T00:00:00Z

    S4C has created a new subsidiary company, bringing its distribution and other commercial operations under the S4C International (S4CI) banner.Launched in Cardiff on Tuesday (16 March), S4CI is already a familiar

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    NBD LANDS RIGHTS TO PARTY IN THE PARK '99

    1999-03-12T00:00:00Z

    UK indie distributor NBD Television has picked up the international TV rights to The Prince's Trust's Party in the Park '99. NBD, which also distributed the 1998 event, has already pre-sold

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    ITV names Tonight as new show

    1999-02-19T00:00:00Z

    ITV has revealed its new hour-long, 60 Minutes-style current affairs show is to be called Tonight and has named the final member of the reporting team as Miriam O'Callaghan, writes Nicola Methven.

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    UK Play buys in BBC music pair

    1999-02-05T00:00:00Z

    UK Play channel editor Stuart Murphy has recommissioned two series from BBC music entertainment, including a second series of The Chris Moyles Show, writes Alice Macandrew.