21 Dec 2000
| by POPPY BRECH
The BBC has moved a step closer to filling its senior marketing line-up by appointing heads...The BBC has moved a step closer to filling its senior marketing line-up by appointing heads of marketing for BBC 2, BBC4 and BBC News and a head of audience innovation.
Marketing and communications ...
Clifton has been named as BBC2 s head of marketing. Reporting to Jane Scott, controller of TV marketing ...
19 Dec 2000
| by MediaWeek
BBC unveils White City regeneration...The BBC is proposing to develop a “Media Village” as part of the White City regeneration project ...
proposal submitted by the BBC for its White City site in Wood Lane, London. A planning application has ...
metres of accommodation in eight new buildings, just a few hundred yards from BBC Televison Centre ...
15 Dec 2000
| by ADAM HILL
BBC Worldwide said this week it would be March 2001 at the earliest before an editor of Radio Times...BBC Worldwide said this week it would be March 2001 at the earliest before an editor of Radio ...
circulation of 330,000. It came as a surprise to everyone at Worldwide, a spokesman said.
The BBC ...
. This will be in addition to his commercial role at BBC Worldwide.
Michael Wynn Jones, the current editor of Sainsbury ...
15 Dec 2000
BBC News is to add seven new journalists - three broadcast, one online and three producers - to its...BBC News is to add seven new journalists - three broadcast, one online and three producers - to its social affairs team. At the same time, existing correspondents will be grouped into five areas: environment and science, home affairs, health, education and family, and culture in an attempt to clarify who ...
15 Dec 2000
| by IAN DARBY
The BBC s review of its advertising agencies lasted a staggering nine months and ended in acrimony...The BBC s review of its advertising agencies lasted a staggering nine months and ended in acrimony ...
in the BBC s direction.
Greg Dyke, the BBC s director-general, set the agenda at this year s McTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh Festival. He harked back to the BBC s glory days in the 50s and early 60s under ...
14 Dec 2000
Microsoft has agreed to pay 97m to settle a lawsuit brought by temporary workers who claimed...LONDON (Brand Republic) - Microsoft has agreed to pay 97m to settle a lawsuit brought by temporary workers who claimed they were denied access to share options and other benefits.
Between 8 ...
to be the biggest settlement to date won by temporary employees.
The lawsuit accuses Microsoft of hiring temporary ...
14 Dec 2000
Coronation Street s 40th anniversary helped ITV continue its lead over BBC1 last week (December 4...Coronation Street s 40th anniversary helped ITV continue its lead over BBC1 last week (December 4 ...
% share.
BBC1 s Ground Force at 8pm only won 3.5 million viewers, a 14.3% share, while Have I Got News ...
night delivered a 47% share for ITV in peaktime, compared with 19.7% for BBC1.
ITV won every night ...
14 Dec 2000
| by JOANNA WITT
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And why? Vacher, 27, was on the BBC sports quiz They think it's all over.
He took part in the mystery ...
13 Dec 2000
| by Claire Billings
The UK government’s long-awaited pre-election communications white paper has left the BBC’s...has left the BBC’s governors with their regulatory powers intact, as well as letting them off the hook ...
bulletin.
Culture and media secretary Chris Smith was understood to have been so furious at the BBC ...
paper had been expected to redefine the BBC’s remit as well as that of the nature of public service ...
11 Dec 2000
| by Louise Banbury
The BBC faces a tough challenge to persuade the government to give the go-ahead for its proposed...LONDON (Brand Republic) - The BBC faces a tough challenge to persuade the government to give ...
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The Department of Culture, Media and Sport warned that it would not allow the BBC to launch the channel until ...
to be run as a joint venture between the BBC’s commercial arm, BBC Worldwide, and a rival company. The BBC ...