All Freeview articles – Page 42

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    HOTSHOTS - Shooting stars: the ones to watch.

    2003-08-22T12:18:06Z

    Broadcast shines a spotlight on the hotshots in our annual guide to the brightest and best of twentysomething talent in every branch of broadcasting, from directors to dubbing mixers and from schedulers to script editors.

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    Analysis - A bluffer's guide to Edinburgh ...

    2003-08-22T12:18:04Z

    As the world of television descends on Edinburgh this weekend, Peter Keighron offers essential tips for making out that you're in the know.

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    SPORT CHANNEL TAKES FREEVIEW ROW TO ITC.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    The company behind the failed digital terrestrial entertainment and sport channel CBM has lodged a complaint

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    WELSH RADIO STATIONS JOIN FREEVIEW.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru are attempting to boost listener figures after signing up

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    Sport channel takes freeview row to ITC

    2003-08-21T09:34:13Z

    The company behind the failed digital terrestrial entertainment and sport channel CBM has lodged a complaint with the Independent Television Commission against Freeview transmission company Crown Castle. CBM Media planned to launch on Freeview at the end of September but Crown Castle ended the agreement this month saying the company ...

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    Welsh radio stations join Freeview

    2003-08-21T09:33:24Z

    BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru are attempting to boost listener figures after signing up to broadcast on Freeview. The stations are already available on Sky Digital and cable. According to Rajar, nearly one in five adults in the UK (9 million people) say they listen to radio via ...

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    Protest as Freeview channel axed

    2003-08-08T09:12:20Z

    A consortium advised by Mike Hollingsworth, the former TV-am and BBC executive, is considering legal action after i...

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    CHANNEL REPORT - Can QVC stay top of the TV shops?

    2003-07-17T16:12:56Z

    QVC brought the teleshopping revolution to the UK when it launched here in 1993. Now 10 years on and with more than 20 rival stations, the channel is turning to technology to stay ahead of the competition.

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    Channel Report - Setanta's Irish eyes are smiling.

    2003-07-14T10:30:13Z

    Setanta Sport began life broadcasting Irish football games to crowds in London, but has since expanded with sports channel launches in the UK and US. The company's next move is a major sports offering on Freeview.

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    ITV Ownership - Who wants to own ITV?

    2003-07-14T10:30:03Z

    The eventual merger of ITV, Competition Commission willing, will give foreign media giants a historic opportunity to own the UK's biggest commercial network. Mathew Horsman examines the runners and riders in the race for ITV.

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    Radio Special - Radio revolution is coming.

    2003-07-08T11:11:58Z

    Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) is on the march with improvements to content and coverage. But is the sector being held back by a lack of receivers? Alastair Ray hears the industry's take on the continuing development of digital.

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    Free sports channel tries for July launch.

    2003-07-08T11:10:59Z

    CBM, the new Freeview sports channel headed by former TV-am executive Mike Hollingsworth, is planning to launch at the end of this month and is looking for a director of programmes to oversee its content, writes Paul Revoir.

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    BBC Communities project extended to Radio 4

    2003-06-26T08:30:00Z

    A major BBC initiative aimed at forging closer ties with local communities is extending to Radio 4 and the Community Channel. Programmes created by the Voices project, handled by BBC Nations & Regions, have run on BBC TV since March but from 13 July a selection of 12 films will ...

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    Digital free to air reaches a fifth of homes

    2003-06-26T08:30:00Z

    One in five digital TV homes now takes free-to-air services, according to new figures, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Bloomberg to provide content for CBM channel

    2003-06-25T17:28:16Z

    Financial news provider Bloomberg is set to get a window on the Freeview platform by providing content for the new CBM channel, writes Paul Revoir.

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    Substantial rise in free-to-air services

    2003-06-24T15:00:19Z

    One in five digital TV homes now takes free-to-air services, according to new figures, writes Rosemary Gallagher

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    LEADER - Does Airey protest too much?

    2003-06-16T10:08:28Z

    Dawn Airey was in fine form last week at an evening event hosted by the RTS

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    Freeview set to overtake cable.

    2003-06-16T10:08:26Z

    Freeview is on course to overtake digital cable to become the most popular digital television platform

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    Is Rise next to go at C4?

    2003-06-16T10:08:16Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson this week sounded the death knell for the Chris Evans

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    C4 to launch new digital channel on Freeview

    2003-06-10T16:07:35Z

    Channel 4 will launch a new digital channel on Freeview by the end of next year, and the new service could exploit factual programming such as Wife Swap and Faking It, writes Conor Dignam