All Freeview articles – Page 40

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    Sky - He's got the job, now can he deliver?

    2003-11-14T09:48:28Z

    The manner of James Murdoch's appointment as BSkyB chief executive provoked much debate, but now there are more fundamental questions at stake. Can he increase subscriptions, hang on to football rights and boost Sky One? Mathew Horsman reports.

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    Freeview viewers favour pop

    2003-11-06T08:30:00Z

    Freeview viewers are tuning into pop and shopping channels rather than news, sport or the more highbrow output of BBC4, according to new Barb figures.

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    Sky is digital choice

    2003-11-06T08:30:00Z

    More people listen to digital radio through the Sky platform than any other, including DAB digital radio sets, Freeview and cable, according to a new survey by Continental Research. It found that 4.8m people aged 15 or over use Sky to listen to digital radio, compared with 783,860 using Freeview ...

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    Murdoch Jnr bids to keep top talent

    2003-11-06T08:28:00Z

    BskyB's new chief executive, James Murdoch, is set to hand chief operating officer Richard Freudenstein a beefed-up role as his second in command.

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    Analysis - Will Sky's clouds lift?

    2003-11-05T10:27:36Z

    As greater competition from terrestrial channels backs Sky One into a corner and its audience share dips, all eyes are on new controller James Baker to see whether he can revamp a stale schedule.

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    EMAP FIRST TO OFFER RADIO INTERACTIVITY.

    2003-11-05T10:27:26Z

    Media giant Emap is to become the first radio company to offer 'red button' interactivity on

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    Commissioning - Commissioner's Q&A - Jane Mote.

    2003-11-05T10:27:10Z

    The controller of the Community Channel is hoping to raise its profile by making co-productions with larger broadcasters and producers, such as Talkback, and by getting more transmission hours on Freeview.

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    DISNEY PLANS ENTERTAINMENT CHANNEL.

    2003-11-05T10:27:00Z

    Disney is to launch a new channel on Freeview, initially airing daily between 06.00 and 18.00.

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    Disney signals Flextech interest.

    2003-11-05T10:26:58Z

    Disney's most senior UK executive has revealed the entertainment giant would buy Telewest content arm Flextech if the price was right, write Colin Robertson and Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Kerrang! to rock Midlands.

    2003-11-05T10:26:47Z

    EMAP has pledged to create 40 hours a week of original programming for its new Birmingham-based

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    INTERVIEW - Riding the digital wave.

    2003-11-05T10:26:27Z

    Just when DTT seemed dead in the water, new figures show Freeview has topped 2.1 million customers. General manager Matthew Seaman has a steady hand on the tiller.

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    Freeview eats into Sky One.

    2003-11-05T10:26:21Z

    BskyB MAY be forced to fast forward plans to turn its digital terrestrial channel Sky Travel

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    Ratings - Channel 4 must learn to relax and stop worrying.

    2003-11-05T10:26:13Z

    BC2 19 60 Restoration Tue 21.00 2.65 10.88 0.84

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    Opinion - Displaying a sixth sense.

    2003-11-05T10:26:06Z

    Much of what Greg Dyke had to say at the RTS this year rang true, particularly when it came to the future of ITV and Sky's terrestrial channel plans.

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    THE BBC AND SKY - BEST OF ENEMIES?

    2003-11-05T10:26:06Z

    Tony Ball may have quit Sky but during his tenure he has fed a gorilla which is a mighty match for the BBC. But even though daggers are often drawn, the two behemoths work together in many areas. David Wood considers this awkward relationship and asks if

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    Royal Television Society Convention, Cambridge, 18-20 September 2003 - Sky confirms CH6.

    2003-11-05T10:26:03Z

    BSkyB has admitted publicly for the first time that it would turn its Sky Travel Freeview

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    Comment - The digital dichotomy.

    2003-11-05T10:25:59Z

    2010 switchover is looking shaky at best - a factor the BBC must take on board if its digital plans are to succeed Conor Dignam Editor.

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    MOJO EXTENDS BRAND.

    2003-11-05T10:25:17Z

    Emap, publisher of Broadcast, is poised to extend its Mojo magazine brand into the digital radio

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    Edinburgh Festival News - Dyke on the offensive.

    2003-11-05T10:24:44Z

    BBC director general Greg Dyke turned his guns on both ITV and Sky at the Edinburgh

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    Freeview set to reach 2.5m homes

    2003-10-31T10:00:52Z

    Freeview is set to reach 2.5m homes by the start of next year as the DTT service reaches its first birthday.