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£70,000 lavished on BBC's hanging garden of Harborne
The BBC has spent thousands of pounds turning a businessman's back yard into his own Hanging Garden of Babylon ...
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£1.5m prize for BBC's Fame winner
The winner of the BBC's pop star talent contest, Fame Academy, will receive a prize worth£1.5 million, the corpora...
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Fame star to win the lifestyle of a celebrity
The winner of the BBC's new Fame Academy will walk off with an extra prize - a ready-made celebrity lifestyle ...
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NewsSky execs quiver as Airey gets free rein
Staff at BSkyB were this week braced for sweeping changes after learning new Sky Networks managing director Dawn Airey has been given 'carte blanche' to tear up programme schedules and hire and fire at will when she joins the company in the new year, writes ...
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ITV's cable catch
ITV have sought to defuse criticism as to why their Champions' League matches on the ITN News Channel are only avai...
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Radio talk
Media group Chrysalis said it was in talks over whether to buy London News Radio from GWR. LNR, which includes two ...
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Beaten Beeb to bid for UEFA
The BBC will now look at the UEFA Cup with the intention of securing matches with English involvement ...
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Disney board backs Eisner's plan for growth
The board of the struggling Walt Disney Company unanimously backed chairman and chief executive Michael Eisner's pl...
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£1.5m star prize
Wannabes have chance of scooping a recording contract and living luxury life ...
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Vivendi aims to realise Eu 12bn from asset sale
Vivendi Universal, the troubled French media conglomerate, unveiled announced a boardroom shake-up and raised its t...
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Vivendi's shake-up kicks off a €12bn asset sale
Jean-René Fourtou unveiled his rescue strategy for ailing media and entertainments group Vivendi Universal ...
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Pop Idol guru may become Sky pilot
BSkyB has held talks with Simon Fuller about ways to involve him in the launch of its three new music channels ...
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Peacemaker assigned to heal rifts at Disney
George Mitchell, the US Senator nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in negotiating Northern Ireland's Go...
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Vivendi Claims sale of Telepiu
Vivendi Universal yesterday claimed it had sold its loss-making Italian pay-TV business as part of a restructuring ...
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Churchill stands alone
BBC drama The Gathering Storm was the only British entry to garner a prestigious US Emmy award at last week's event, writes Penny Hughes
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CRCA steps up '3 plus 1' lobby
The Commercial Radio Companies Association's (CRCA) campaign to scrap the local radio ownership 'three plus one' rule proposed in the draft communications bill stepped up this week with a new report warning that the rule could weaken commercial radio, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Trevor Dann sets up music indie
Former BBC head of music entertainment Trevor Dann and former Straight TV managing director Tony Gregory have joined forces to create a new indie and have already secured a terrestrial commission, writes Georgina Lipscomb