Let the show begin. The BBC is planning its most extensive coverage ever of the Olympics, with over 21 hours of programming a day
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The BBC plans to spend 35 million pounds to broadcast 550 hours of the Sydney Olympics in.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2000
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Pearson under fire
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Pearson TV's position in the television production industry, third after the BBC and Granada, seemed to dwindle after the departure of chief executive Greg Dyke in 1999 and the ending of the era of expansion. Pearson TV's merger with CLT-Ufa has given way to confusion within Pearson TV, and has left it without its television chief executive, with possibly more resignations of executives to follow.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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The seamy side of life
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The production challenges faced while producing the television series Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky is presented. Restricted use of location enhanced the claustrophobic atmosphere of the series that is aired in BBC.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2005
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