Will Desmond be a white knight for Five?

By Maisie McCabe Tuesday, 27 July 2010 04:10PM

Initial response to Richard Desmond's acquisition of Five is as uniform as it is unsurprising - he is expected to make the broadcaster more populist, while leveraging his print titles to promote its programmes.

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