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Maniura heads BBC classical arm

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BBC Production has named Peter Maniura as head of the classical music department's television classical music production team. Maniura has been working as editor of music programs in TV classical for the last five years and is credited for the coverage of the Royal Opera House's "Cosi fan Tutte," the portrait of the late Sir George Solti for "Omnibus," "The Proms" and other musical events. On Jun. 22, 1998, Maniura replaced Avril MacRory, who was named as executive editor BBC Production's millenium event team in May 1998.

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Names Peter Maniura as head of the classical music department's television classical music production team

Other staff changes & profiles, BBC Production, Article

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All points north

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Granada, the ITV production company covering the north-west of England, enjoys extremely high customer loyalty. Local people have been shown to identify closely with programmes from their own local ITV contractor, with ITV holding a particularly strong position further north. Granada is the dominant broadcaster in the region, with BBC1, BB2 and Channel 4 generally performing below their network average there.

Market share, Granada Television International Ltd.

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Snipers take their toll

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The technique of investigative television reporting is questioned as deceiving to the public by the newspaper industry. The Guardian Newspaper's recent attacks intimidates television broadcasters from producing documentaries.

Legal issues & crime, Newspapers, Newspaper Publishers, Motion picture & video production, Cases, Newspaper publishing, Investigative reporting, Documentary films, Documentary movies, The Guardian (London, United Kingdom) (Newspaper), Hayling, Alan, Guns on the Street (Motion picture), Fitzwalter, Ray

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