Cape crusader
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A wide range of experience in the broadcasting industry has made Michael Attwell the ideal person to become controller of features and arts at new UK broadcaster Channel 5. He produced the first gay programme in the world, and has worked for the BBC, ITV and Channel 4. He now faces the challenge of meeting the demands of a mass market audience from a very limited schedule. He aims to be contemporary and innovative, but has not revealed any specific details about his plans.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 1996
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Nothing to grab onto: Richard Eyre's MacTaggart Lecture set the tone for last weekend's Edinburgh TV Festival - well-structured, carefully thought out, but with little to say
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ITV CEO Richard Eyre described public service broadcasting and public interest broadcasting during his MacTaggart Memorial Lecture at the 1999 Edinburgh International Television Festival.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 1999
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