All Sky articles – Page 147

  • Rupert Murdoch
    News

    Media groups warn over BSkyB deal

    2011-03-14T09:20:00Z

    An alliance of media organisations has criticised News Corporation’s bid to takeover BSkyB, claiming that plans to spin off Sky News are “ineffective” and should be blocked by the Government.

  • Sky
    News

    Sky expands Scottish operations

    2011-03-14T08:47:00Z

    Sky is to expand its Scottish operations with the creation of 100 jobs.

  • Sky News
    News

    Sky News backs iPad app with dedicated team

    2011-03-11T08:36:00Z

    Sky News is planning to roll out the broadcaster’s first iPad app, which is being supported by a dedicated editorial team.

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    News

    Sky signs Britain's Next Top Model product placement deal

    2011-03-10T16:19:00Z

    Sky has signed its first product placement deal and will integrate hair care brand Tresemme into the forthcoming series of Britain & Ireland’s Next Top Model.

  • Rupert Murdoch
    News

    BSkyB offer fair, says News Corp

    2011-03-09T11:25:00Z

    A major figure in Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp says the company has offered a “fair price” to take full control of BSkyB.

  • Rupert Murdoch
    News

    Extra £3bn demanded for BSkyB

    2011-03-07T08:53:00Z

    A major institutional investor has demanded that Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation pays an extra £3 billion to take full ownership of broadcaster BSkyB, it has been reported.

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    News

    Democracy 'not undermined by BSkyB deal''

    2011-03-04T13:17:00Z

    Commons Leader Sir George Young has denied that democracy has been “undermined” by the Government’s approval of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation takeover bid for BSkyB.

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    News

    Plans 'secure Sky News autonomy'

    2011-03-04T13:15:00Z

    The independence of Sky News will be better protected than it is today under plans for it to be spun off as part of a deal to allow the controversial takeover of BSkyB by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said.

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    News

    Hunt rebuked for BSkyB interview

    2011-03-04T13:13:00Z

    Commons Speaker John Bercow rebuked Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt after comments about the BSkyB deal were broadcast before he outlined the details to MPs.

  • Iggy Pop and Debbie Harry
    News

    Iggy and Blondie on board Sky Arts photographer doc

    2011-03-04T11:40:00Z

    Yoko Ono, Iggy Pop, Alice Cooper and Debbie Harry are among the contributors to a doc about the life of music photographer Bob Gruen made by indie Brassneck for Sky Arts.

  • Jeremy Hunt
    News

    NUJ to protest over Hunt decision

    2011-03-03T11:12:00Z

    The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) is organising a demonstration in response Jeremy Hunt’s decision to approve News Corp plans to spin off Sky News as part of the planned takeover of BSkyB.

  • Sky News
    News

    Hunt to accept Sky News offer

    2011-03-03T08:25:00Z

    Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt said today he intends to accept News Corp’s plans to spin off Sky News to address concerns over its planned takeover of BSkyB.

  • Jade Goody
    News

    Sky Living orders Jade Goody tribute

    2011-03-02T16:05:00Z

    Sky Living will to mark the anniversary of reality star Jade Goody’s death with a new documentary.

  • Sky Magazine
    News

    Sky to axe magazines

    2011-02-28T12:36:00Z

    Sky is axing two of its customer magazines and cutting the number of issues of monthly Sky Magazine to focus on a new weekly email.

  • News

    ITV unveils product placement campaign

    2011-02-25T11:40:00Z

    ITV and Sky are to kick off an advertising campaign educating viewers about product placement ahead of its introduction to shows on the channel.

  • Rupert Murdoch
    News

    News Corp close to BSkyB bid deal

    2011-02-25T09:53:00Z

    News Corp has said it is ironing out the finer details with regulators in negotiations about its bid for BSkyB.

  • Product potential
    News

    ITV and Sky to decide on placement value after TX

    2011-02-24T09:55:00Z

    ITV and Sky will only finalise the value of product placement deals once the shows involved have aired, as a business model for the ad format begins to emerge.

  • iPlayer
    News

    Sky criticises BBC over iPlayer

    2011-02-21T10:38:00Z

    Sky has criticised the BBC’s proposals not to offer a bespoke version of the iPlayer, which the satellite broadcaster says will prevent it from offering the VoD service to its subscribers.

  • Rupert Murdoch
    News

    Banks urged to seek high Sky offer

    2011-02-21T09:38:00Z

    BSkyB investors are urging investment banks to ensure the satellite broadcaster’s board holds out for a sufficiently high price from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, according to reports.

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    News

    Maverick to turn cameras on local feuds for Sky 1

    2011-02-17T10:15:00Z

    Sky 1 has ordered a series from Maverick Television about solving neighbourhood disputes.