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Smith summit set
Media Secretary Chris Smith will meet broadcasters, manufacturers and retailers next Thursday (11 November) for a broadcasting summit to discuss how digital television can be presented to consumers. Sources say Smith
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OFF THE RECORD - Slow starter
New Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) chairman Lord Holme was fast out of the blocks for a 63-year-old, speaking at a Broadcasting Press Guild lunch last week less than a month after
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TRADE TALK - In a Real world
After winning a£1 million order to make Front Room at Pebble Mill, Tony Steyger is leaving the BBC for Victoria Real, reports Dominic Timms.
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TRADE TALK - Mark Rowland
Has some reassuring words for those programme-makers who are still worried about new media.
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IRG names North-West MD
Independent Radio Group (IRG) has appointed Catherine Murray-Howard as managing director of IRG Stations North-West with responsibility for Wish FM, Wire FM and 1458 Lite AM. Jeff Graham becomes programme director
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Peck Trust moves to protect internet rights
The Rory Peck Trust is seeking better terms for freelance camera operators with the launch of a discussion paper into internet rights, writes Wale Azeez.
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Hit pre-tax profits up by more than a third
Hit Entertainment announced pre-tax profits up 37 per cent to£3.16 million in the year to 31 July, on turnover that rose 14 per cent to£15.36 million - up from
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Virgin picks music heads
Virgin Radio has promoted Nik Goodman and Carl Watts to deputy programme director and music director respectively, writes Tabitha Cole.
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Reeve looks for programme heads for new launch
Nigel Reeve, the former managing director of London News Radio, is looking to recruit programme and sales chiefs to help launch his new radio outfit, Radioplex Media. Reeve has plans to
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Guardian sticks to story
The Guardian is insisting that it stands by its claim that viewers were misled in Channel 4 documentary Guns on the Street, despite the Independent Television Commission ruling last week that
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GWR Group posts record interim profits
GWR Group posted record interim profits for the six-month period to 30 September, with existing businesses showing pre-tax profits up 35 per cent. The interim results show operating profit at£10.8
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Sky goes interactive on Saturday
Sky One is planning to launch an interactive entertainment show as part of its Saturday night line-up, writes Tim Dams.