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Government rejects ITC call for emergency legislation
DCMS sees early reform of media ownership laws as 'neither practical nor desirable'
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NewsBBC may have to contribute£14m to C4 switchover
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has said that the BBC may be forced to pay£14m towards the first six years of Channel 4's switchover costs and will be asked to give its rival digital spectrum for a TV channel and three radio stations.
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Warren out of Virgin
Virgin Radio programme director Paul Jackson has released late-night DJ Clive Warren from his contract. Warren, who presented the 22.00 to 01.00 slot from Monday to Thursday, left the company on
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Score hopes to score in Inverness
Wholly owned subsidiary of Scottish Radio Holdings SCore Digital plans three digital services
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Ortmans Young forms new Berlin division
Soho design agency Ortmans Young International (OYI) is joining forces with Berlin-based post house FX Factory to form a new division, FX Promotion.Led by acclaimed promo producer Kay Lottermoser, the new
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NewsNUJ: licence fee rise could lead to an 'emasculated' BBC
The NUJ has condemned the below-inflation rise in the BBC licence fee saying it could lead to an 'emasculated' BBC.
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Two Four TV poaches Langley from Shout
Two Four TV is looking to grow its advertiser-funded programme output and has appointed Shout Television head of commercially funded programming Jason Langley to oversee the drive, writes Simon ElleryAs interactive
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NTL calls for change to carriage rules
Cable operator wants to charge for carriage of public service broadcasters' channels
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Channel 4's Richard McKerrow to quit
Commissioning editor education set to leave in the new year after staying 'longer than planned'
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Baby Films director wins Choice Cuts talent initiative
Jon Wright's Librarian's Dream and three more of his films to be premiered on BBC Choice
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Digital satellite viewers get BBC regional news
Corporation to use interactive technology used for Wimbledon and Tennis and Open Golf services to give digital satellite viewers a choice of regional bulletins
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BBC creates new sports roles
BBC sport has created two new roles within its new media and development departments to push programming innovation.Executive editor, sports news Graeme Reid-Davies will add new production to his remit,
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ITC head calls for action on ITV unity
Independent Television Commission (ITC) chairman Sir Robin Biggam has called on the government to enact emergency legislation relaxing ownership rules to allow the formation of a single ITV.Speaking at an ITC
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NewsOfcom to open public service debate
Ofcom is to kick off a debate over a proposed new public service provider next week.
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Lygo promises C5 will look after top series
Channel 5 wants to move away from its strategy of screening films at 21.00 every night and is on the lookout to buy more major series such as Jerry Bruckheimer's Crime Scene Investigation to run in the slot, writes Georgina Lipscomb.