All DCMS articles – Page 49
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STV pilots regional news consortium
Scottish broadcaster STV will look to pilot a groundbreaking scheme where a consortium of local media companies will become partners in the provision of its local TV news service by the end of this year.
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ITV regional news replacement may cost£100m
Ofcom's proposed independently-funded news consortia replacements for ITV's regional news coverage could cost up to£100m, the regulator has calculated.
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Highs and lows of Grade's time at ITV
Over two and half years, Michael Grade has experienced highs and lows as executive chairman of ITV. Broadcastnow presents his best and worst moments.
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Gordon Brown urges 'essential' digital investment
Digital Britain: The prime minister, Gordon Brown, has called for a strong digital infrastructure in order to secure the future of the UK econony.
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Comment
In My View: Stuart Cosgrove
New technology could revive regional media, says Stuart Cosgrove
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DCMS to examine BBC/ITV news-sharing plans
The BBC's plans to share news footage with ITV will come under scrutiny in a new select committee enquiry.
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News Q&A: Steve Macallister
Steve Macallister is managing director of BBC Worldwide sales and distribution.
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C4/BBCW: The heat is on
Blog: While the future of Digital Britain is still not totally clear, the latest report from the DCMS has raised interesting questions about a possible tie-up between BBC Worldwide and Channel 4, writes Robin Parker.
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Digital Britain: At-a-glance
The report, the action plan and the response. Browse Broadcastnow’s coverage of the Digital Britain interim report.
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Digital Britain: The action plan
Here, Broadcastnow presents the 22-point action plan proposed by the DCMS in its Digital Britain interim report.
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DCMS throws weight behind digital radio
Digital Britain: The DCMS has given a shot in the arm to DAB digital radio by promoting it as a primary way of listening to the medium in the future.
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BBCW faces radical shake-up threat
BBC Worldwide is bracing itself for the DCMS select committee to call for a radical change to the way it acquires BBC programmes.
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BBC Worldwide facing stricter control
BBC Worldwide looks set to face a clamp down on what it can and cannot do, after the BBC Trust gave its clearest signal yet that the commercial operation has extended too far.
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BBC re-submits proposal for BBC Choice successor
Corporation tries again for BBC 3 with a clearer commitment to news, current affairs, education and music and arts
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DCMS to reveal new BBC3 proposals
Department expected to publish details on revised proposal for new digital channel this week with corporation placing less emphasis on entertainment programming
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News review delayed
The Government has again delayed its planned review of BBC News 24 after deciding to use the current war on terrorism as a barometer for the channel's performance, writes Lucy Rouse.
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Government delays planned BBC News 24 review
DCMS to move 'slower rather than faster' on appointment of independent figure to appraise news operation's performance
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MORI statement in full
A MORI report commissioned by major UK commercial broadcasters has shown today that the BBC's public consultation on its proposed new digital services is ' clearly not representative of the public
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Mori throws a spanner in BBC's digital works
Research company says corporation's research into digital market is unreliable and unrepresentative of licence-fee payer's opinions
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Rivals hit out again at BBC digital plan.
The alliance of satellite and cable broadcasters objecting to the BBC's new digital channels is expected to attack the suggestion that the services will drive digital take-up, as it submits comments