Revitalising factual
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Carlton Television's director of programs Steve Hewlett has a chance to lead Carlton to improving its reputation for factual documentaries, with the $20 million joint venture with Public Broadcasting Service. Hewlett is optimistic that he can play a major role in reviving big documentaries and restore the authenticity of the genre.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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EC rules may force an end to BBC governors
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The European Commission is pushing the government to put the BBC under the control of Ofcom. New guidelines have been set up to promote fair practice between private and public broadcasting.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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Carlton considers joining GB TV in LA
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Carlton International sources have confirmed the company's desire to join GB TV, a joint venture between the BBC and Granada Media. This US-based venture is slated to be restructured.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2000
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