The making of...

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This article discusses the management, employees, programming, target audience, and development of Channel 4's T4.

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Tales from the Real World

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The television program The Dog's Balearics is a music show about the clubbing scene on Ibiza Island. Footage is shot and edited on location, and an Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) line links the production with Channel 4 headquarters in London for the commission editors' final approval.

Telephone and telegraph apparatus, Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing, Production management, Modems, 1201-2400 bps, Computer network equipment industry, Usage, Network hardware industry, Innovations, Television programs, Portrayals, ISDN terminal adapters, Nightclubs, Integrated Services Digital Network, Ibiza Island

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A soul for the cities: Channel 4's regional quota amounts to 120 million pounds a year of investment outside London, so it's not surprising head of programmes, nations and regions Stuart Cosgrove sees his brief as being much about regenerating Britain's cities as about making programmes

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Stuart Cosgrove describes the fight to keep regional television alive as a method to promote the regions economically. He sees competition from centralized production companies as healthy for the growth of regional creative agencies.

Strategy & planning, Interview, Public participation, Regional planning, Cosgrove, Stuart

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