All articles by Yvette Mackenzie – Page 5
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Ten Alps expands into Ireland
Ten Alps, the factual indie, has entered the Irish market with the launch of Ten Alps Ireland based in Dublin.
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NewsCelador secures R4 dramas
Johnny Vaughan and Nick Hancock are to star in a BBC Radio 4 play from Celador Productions’ radio arm.
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NewsChoice FM revamps schedule
Choice FM London, the urban youth station owned by GCap Media, will now broadcast a 'Bigger Breakfast Show' with Martin Jay and Lucy Ambache.
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NewsToday programme unveils guest editors
The former head of MI5 and musician Damon Albarn are among a diverse mix selected to edit BBC Radio 4's Today programme over the festive period.
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NewsNew quotas boost commercial radio
Commercial radio will be able to compete more effectively with the BBC following Ofcom’s decision to reduce quotas of locally produced content to 10 hours a day, according to City analysts.
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NewsZane to name rising star
Xfm has become the official radio partner to the Orange Rising Star Award at the Orange British Academy Film Awards.
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NewsThree execs to battle outsiders for GCap job
GCap’s departing chief executive, Ralph Bernard, has revealed that there are three strong internal candidates applying for the role.
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NewsFive's Hotel Inspector lured by C4
Channel 4 has lured Five’s Hotel Inspector Ruth Watson away from her inspection duties with an exclusive presenter deal.
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NewsTen Alps acquires online ad firm MMA
Bob Geldof’s indie Ten Alps plans to boost revenues with a new online video advertising business, following its acquisition of Multimedia Arts (MMA).
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NewsAnalysts favour Shed bid for Wall to Wall
Wall to Wall’s international profile and factual reputation are expected to help Shed Media become less vulnerable to market fluctuations if its proposed acquisition of the Who Do You Think You Are? indie goes through.
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NewsIRN launches Content Extra service
IRN has launched an additional news service called Content Extra as part of its news feeds to over 250 commercial radio stations.
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NewsFormer Magic man to host Smooth breakfast
Former Magic DJ Graham Dene is returning to the mic as breakfast host on GMG Radio's London station Smooth Radio.
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IRN launches Content Extra service
IRN has launched an additional news service called Content Extra as part of its news feeds to over 250 commercial radio stations.
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NewsWatson honoured by Grierson
Paul Watson, producer of controversial documentary Malcolm and Barbara: Love’s Farewell, has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to British documentary making at the Grierson Trust Awards.
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NewsGCap reports dip in profits
GCap Media, the UK’s largest commercial radio group, has reported a dip in profits for the first half of the year but remains bullish that revenues will take an upturn.
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NewsOfcom to cut local radio production hours
Ofcom is to relax the hours of programming that local radio is required to produce but has rejected calls for more dramatic cuts, stating it has a 'duty to look after listeners'.
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NewsRalph Bernard quits as GCap CEO
Ralph Bernard is to step down as chief executive of Capital Radio-owner GCap Media.
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Real to loop Xmas hits
Guardian Media Group has drawn up a special Christmas schedule for its Real Radio Digital station featuring daily 24 hour a day Christmas hits.
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RC hails ‘turning point’
The Radio Centre has hailed 2007 as “a turning point for commercial radio” after revenues for the third quarter rose 5.4% year on year to£149m.