All Freeview articles – Page 41

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    Emap radio to offer 'red button' interactivity

    2003-10-22T09:23:52Z

    Media giant Emap is poised to become the first radio company to offer 'red button' interactivity on its digital radio services, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Disney plans entertainment channel

    2003-10-16T08:30:00Z

    Disney is to launch a new channel on Freeview, initially airing daily between 06.00 and 18.00. It will not carry the Disney brand but will broadcast exclusive general entertainment content from Disney libraries. Disney UK branded TV managing director Paul Robinson, who will run the new channel, said: 'If you ...

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    Disney joins Freeview

    2003-10-13T11:07:32Z

    Disney is set to launch a general entertainment channel on Freeview this winter targeting a family audience.

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    Baker takes Ramsden Sky One role

    2003-10-13T11:05:58Z

    Sky One controller Sara Ramsden has quit only seven months after joining and Sky head of content and creative affairs James Baker is taking over, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Kerrang! Radio gets West Midlands licence

    2003-10-03T10:07:21Z

    Kerrang! Radio, run by media giant Emap, has been given the green-light to launch a new FM service in the West Midlands following a hard-pitched battle, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Freeview eats into Sky One

    2003-10-02T08:30:20Z

    BSkyB may be forced to fast forward plans to turn its digital terrestrial channel Sky Travel into a 'Channel 6' mixed genre offering after figures revealed that the growth of Freeview has eaten into Sky One's ratings, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Sky hits 7m subscriber target

    2003-10-01T10:23:00Z

    Sky Digital today announced it has reached its 7 million subscriber target three months ahead of schedule on the day of the fifth anniversary of the service's launch, writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    Sky to hit 7 million target 3 months early

    2003-09-29T10:10:02Z

    BSkyB is expected to announce it has reached the 7 million subscriber mark this week - three months ahead of schedule.

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    Sky confirms ch6

    2003-09-25T08:30:00Z

    BSkyB has admitted publicly for the first time that it would turn its Sky Travel Freeview channel into a Channel 6 proposition if the current strong take-up of DTT continued. Sky chief operating officer Richard Freudenstein said: 'Assuming that the number of Freeview homes grows [at the current rate], Sky ...

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    Sky confirms Channel 6 plan

    2003-09-22T11:17:34Z

    BSkyB has admitted publicly for the first time that it would turn its Sky Travel Freeview channel into a Channel 6 proposition if the current strong take-up of DTT continued.

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    Heat to move into digital radio

    2003-09-17T14:15:03Z

    Celebrity gossip title Heatis being launched as a digital radio station - the fifth Emap magazine to make the transition, writes Michael Rosser.

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    More 4 to target older viewers

    2003-09-17T09:19:08Z

    The Channel 4 board has greenlit plans for a new free-to-air channel targeting older viewers, writes Colin Robertson.

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    Thompson: C4 can't rely on indie sector

    2003-09-15T10:22:43Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson has instructed his commissioning editors to come up with more programme ideas, claiming the channel cannot rely on the indie sector for its creative success.

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    Emap to get its Mojo working on radio

    2003-09-03T10:32:23Z

    Emap is preparing to extend its Mojo magazine brand into the digital radio arena, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Multichannel TV set to outperform BBC1

    2003-09-01T10:00:00Z

    The clout of the multichannel television market is to overshadow BBC1 for the first time ever, new figures are expected to reveal, writes Jon Rogers.

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    Dyke on the offensive

    2003-08-28T08:30:00Z

    BBC director general Greg Dyke turned his guns on both ITV and Sky at the Edinburgh Festival and if he was worried about the outcome of the Hutton inquiry he hid it well.

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    HOTSHOTS - Shooting stars: the ones to watch.

    2003-08-22T12:18:06Z

    Broadcast shines a spotlight on the hotshots in our annual guide to the brightest and best of twentysomething talent in every branch of broadcasting, from directors to dubbing mixers and from schedulers to script editors.

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    Analysis - A bluffer's guide to Edinburgh ...

    2003-08-22T12:18:04Z

    As the world of television descends on Edinburgh this weekend, Peter Keighron offers essential tips for making out that you're in the know.

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    WELSH RADIO STATIONS JOIN FREEVIEW.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru are attempting to boost listener figures after signing up

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    SPORT CHANNEL TAKES FREEVIEW ROW TO ITC.

    2003-08-22T12:17:57Z

    The company behind the failed digital terrestrial entertainment and sport channel CBM has lodged a complaint