All articles by Yvette Mackenzie – Page 3
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NewsTalk to Trisha on City Talk
TV chat show host Trisha Goddard is to join Emap's£1m Liverpool speech station City Talk, which launches at the end of the month.
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NewsVan Outen and Vaughan to team up again
Denise Van Outen is to link up with her old Big Breakfast presenting partner Johnny Vaughan as a co-host of his Capital 95.8 breakfast show.
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NewsAnalysts expect fresh bids for GCap
City analysts have predicted that Global Radio's£300m bid for GCap Media will signal 'the beginning of the end' for GCap as a publicly listed company.
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NewsOneword axed from airwaves
Digital speech station Oneword will close after Channel 4 has sold back its 51% shareholding to UBC Media for£1.
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ITV West boss Haskell quits
ITV West and ITV Westcountry managing director Mark Haskell is to leave the broadcaster after 15 years.
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BBC doubles Olympic output for Beijing
The BBC will ramp up its coverage of this year's Olympic games in Beijing, doubling what it broadcast for the 2004 games in Athens and offering HD coverage for the first time.
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NewsArrest linked to Greening’s death
Police have arrested a man in connection with the death of Smooth Radio presenter Kevin Greening on 29 December.
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NewsXfm signs MTV’s Dave Berry
Xfm London has signed MTV’s Dave Berry to host its Saturday afternoon show from January.
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Xfm signs MTV’s Dave Berry
Xfm London has signed MTV’s Dave Berry to host its new Saturday afternoon show which kicks off on Saturday 5 January from 2pm - 6pm.
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NewsOfcom responds to Purnell’s PRS inquiry
Ofcom has responded to media secretary James Purnell’s inquiry on premium rate call scandals and proposed better self-regulation by broadcasters and more wide-ranging regulatory powers.
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NewsHazlitt lands top GCap job
GCap Media, the radio group that owns Capital 95.8 and Classic FM, has appointed Fru Hazlitt as chief executive with immediate effect.
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NewsHazlitt appointed GCap Media chief
GCap Media, the radio group which owns Capital 95.8 and Classic FM, has appointed Fru Hazlitt to the role of chief executive with immediate effect. More follows.
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GCap and iTunes ink new deal
GCap Media has signed a co-marketing campaign with iTunes to simplify the link between hearing new tracks on the radio and buying them.
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NewsSMG clears debts
Virgin Radio-owner SMG has successfully raised the£95.1m to clear its debts and can now return to normal commercial borrowing levels.
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NewsFirefly to boost creative output
Firefly is expanding its development department, poaching two executives to boost its creative output.
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NewsC4 veteran to lead digital switchover
Former Channel 4 deputy chief executive David Scott has been appointed head of switchover body Digital UK as new digital take-up figures were revealed.
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NewsBarb to measure new platforms
TV ratings body Barb has signed four new contracts with research suppliers in a bid to effectively measure viewing on new platforms.
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NewsUTV Media snaps up Dublin’s FM104
UTV Media is to buy Irish radio broadcaster FM104 from the Communicorp Group for €52m (£37.1m).
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NewsBaker quits All Day Breakfast podcast
Danny Baker’s The All Day Breakfast Show podcast has been scrapped following a fall out between the DJ and podcast host Wippit.
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NewsRadio 3 unveils drama slate
Martin Freeman is to star in a new play for BBC Radio 3 as part of the station’s winter drama season.