6pm: The culture secretary has been forced to withdraw from the Guardian Television Festival because of a bereavement, writes Lisa O'Carroll.
July 2001
TV execs face Edinburgh grilling
8.30am: TV types who get off on seeing their peers publicly humiliated will have their prayers answered at this year's Edinburgh TV Festival, writes Jason Deans.
2.45pm: The Guardian Edinburgh International TV Festival has kicked off the search for applicants for its TV25 fast-track scheme, writes Ashley Davies.
February 2001
Edinburgh advisory committee unveiled
9.30am: The Guardian Edinburgh International TV Festival has unveiled its advisory committee.
November 2000
Gibson takes over Edinburgh TV festival chair
4pm: BBC documentaries head Jeremy Gibson is to take over as advisory chair of next year's Guardian International Edinburgh TV Festival. Jason Deans reports.