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Obituary - Guy Lux
The populist and popular presenter and producer Guy Lux dominated French television throughout the Sixties and Seve...
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£2m boost for BBC's digital radio network
The BBC is to spend£2 million upgrading its network of digital radio transmitters after it emeregd one third of th...
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I'll strike it lucky in Kiwi land
Fallen funnyman Micheal Barrymore is bidding for a comeback Down Under - and pinning his hopes on a new show called...
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Lords defeat Government on duties of TV regulator
The Government was heavily defeated in the Lords after peers backed a cross-party move to ensure the interests of '...
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Constant vigilance
A small UK company has come up with a way to track whether TV channel are actually playing ads when and where they ...
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Digital driving force
Jenny Abramsky might well smile: she has blazed a trail for digital radio, won over her rivals...and argues that ra...
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NewsPuttnam moves to appease ministers
Ministers renewed talks with rebel peer Lord Puttnam this week to head off a Labour rebellion over moves that would allow large newspaper groups like Rupert Murdoch's News International to buy Channel 5, writes David Rose
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'More valuable than the sum of its part'
Critics see RTL as an odd mix of partially owned channels but its new chief executive, Gerhard Zeiler, prefers to p...
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NewsC4 orders series on NI marching season
Channel 4 has ordered a fast-turnaround event directed by Bafta award winning director David Modell, that will document the marching season in Northern Ireland this summer, writes Penny Hughes
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Two plus one equals not much
Big radio deals could well be blocked by the Competition Commission despite Ofcom's radical proposals. This could r...
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EU targets sex bias in media and insurance
A law to ban sex discrimination, with implications for the media, advertising and insuarance industries, is in the ...
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Digital radio sales boosted by BBC station
The BBC's new comedy and drama radio station helped drive a fifth of all sales of digital radio sets between Decemb...
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RTL vows to keep Channel Five stake
RTL, the pan-European broadcaster behind Channel Five, has pledged to retain and possibly increase its stake in the...
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UBC shares up 24% as it passes milestone early
UBC Media, the radio broadcaster and production house, narrowed pre-tax losses and reported its first operating pro...
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Viacom misses deadline
Viacom, the world's largest media group, yesterday missed a deadline to bid for US entertainment assets of Vivendi ...
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Medal a winner in the first year
Irish actor James Nesbitt has joined the stars studding the firmament of TV rights and studio company Medal Enterta...
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DJ Blackburn has golden touch for UBC Media
Tony Blackburn's new breakfast radio show is already a big hit with audiences, according to broadcaster UBC Media....
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NewsNTL bags new Sky carriage deal
British cable operator NTL has taken a step forward in the battle for subscribers, by securing a deal which will see nine BSkyB channels available on the NTL digital platform, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsUBC Media upbeat and into the black
Radio Group UBC Media has turned its fortunes around faster than expected and remains positive about its future in the burgeoning digital radio market, writes Michael Rosser