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£100m profit for Bertelsmann
German media giant Bertelsmann yesterday announced a small interim profit of Eu157m (£100m), but admitted it could ...
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Bertelsmann pulls plug on cash for BOL
Bertelsmann, the German media group, yesterday dealt a further blow to the legacy of Thomas Middelhoff, its recentl...
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Kirch attempt to sell Springer stake halted
Axel Springer, Germany's largest publisher, scored a significant victory in its protracted battle against Leo Kirch...
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Telewest to cut 1,000 more jobs and slash spending
Cable company has sent proposals to bondholders for debt-for-equity swap as part of restructuring. ...
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Be still, my pounding heart
'The Chair', the latest incarnation of torture TV presented by John McEnroe, is torture to watch. ...
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NewsTWG bids for west Midlands FM licence
Kelvin MacKenzie's The Wireless Group (TWG) has thrown its hat in the ring for the west Midlands radio licence with a bid that, if successful, will expand its Talk brand into FM for the first time, writes Steve Aston
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Capital at crossroads
Capital Radio came under severe pressure yesterday after UBS Warburg downgraded the radio sector and star DJ Chris ...
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Pop go the Proms, with help from Gareth and Will
Organisers of the BBC Proms have defended their decision to bill Pop Idol stars Gareth Gates and Will Young in the ...
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Pop idols help attract children to the Proms
Will Young and Gareth Gates are to sing at the Proms later this month ...
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NewsDCMS names new director for culture online
John Drori, former head of commissioning and editorial director for BBC Online, has been appointed as the director for culture online, the campaign to increase digital access to the nations cultural heritage, writes Luke Satchell
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A fee-sy life for TV hosts
Telly hosts Ant & Dec have become such hot property that they now get at least£30,000 for personal appearances. ...
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Bob builds and empire
Bob The Builder scooped up Thomas The Tank Engine yesterday to become the fat controller of kids' TV. ...
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Cat gets prime time Deeley
CD:UK host Cat Deeley looks set to follow in the footsteps of former colleagues Ant and Dec. ...
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Drama warning by 'rattled' ITV1
The BBC and ITV were engaged in a war of words yesterday over a clash between their autumn period dramas. ...
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Grandstand loses viewers as it takes sport to extremes
The BBC sports programme Grandstand attracted its second-lowest audience last Saturday when it screened almost thre...
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TV editor Sergeant quits ITN
ITN Political Editor John Sergeant is to quit at the end of the year. ...
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Fifty years on
The BBC's current-affairs flagship Panorama is preparing to celebrate it half-century. John Mair speaks to the pro...
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Carlton and Granada cleared for Unilever deal
Carlton and Granada have been cleared by the regulator over working together to win a 230m advertising deal for ITV...
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ITV to BBC - 'Please don't schedule against us'
ITV made an unprecedented pleas to BBC last night not to schedule its blockbuster autumn costume drama against its ...