Old wine in new bottles
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It looks like BBC and Channel 4 are in competition with each other to copy one another. They have run out of new ideas and now even if they have an original idea, the editors will not take it. A few examples of similar programs on both channels are listed.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2003
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How the sports bubble burst: As Premiership rights come up for negotiation once more, many predict that the league will be unable to match the 1.6 billion pound deal signed in 2002
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The Premier League in the United Kingdom is charging exhorbitant rates for television broadcasters to carry soccer games. The industry is seeking innovative ways to cover sports while saving some of the costs of rights and distribution.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2003
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What's on the cards?
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Concerns about the potential acquisition of UK-based Independent Television by US-based Hallmark Entertainment are discussed.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2003
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