19 Dec 2000
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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 ...
14 Dec 2000
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the BBC’s success in securing a three-year, £45 million deal for national radio rights to the Premiership matches. However, MacKenzie claims the BBC is attempting to stop him signing up premiership clubs and has ...
will not be promoted or broadcast across all his radio operations, the BBC has no grounds for complaint. “Now, acting ...
14 Dec 2000
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’s also the most comfortable. The new controller of BBC 1 has eschewed the black leather sofa – de rigeur for male BBC executives – in favour of a purple and electric blue look that wouldn’t have been out of place during her time as the boss of the BBC’s children’s unit. Heggessey has been charged with making sure ...
14 Dec 2000
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managing director of BBC radio Liz Forgan and ITC chief Patricia Hodgson have already been tipped ...
07 Dec 2000
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to Redwood to take on ad director duties for the BBC Good Food magazine seemed to underline White ...
opportunity for me to drive revenue forward.” When the time came for the BBC to take its contracts in-house into Worldwide, White made the move with the rest of the team. Working as a publisher within BBC Worldwide ...
07 Dec 2000
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. “At present there is a massive gap between ITV and BBC 1, we are nine share points ahead of them, in 1997 it was only six share points ahead. “The summer was a black spot but the BBC had the Olympics ...
30 Nov 2000
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relevance. Digital radio licences already awarded, and including BBC stations, represent some 168 digital ...
or nine digital services to London. Reaching around 60% of the UK population, the BBC is broadcasting its existing national analogue stations on digital radio. It is also temporarily broadcasting BBC 5 ...
29 Nov 2000
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BBC Radio 5 Live have fought off stiff competition from rivals such as Talk Sport to win an exclusive three-year deal to cover Premier League football. Five Live will increase its Premiership coverage from 120 matches to 180 per season in Sport on Five – presented by Mark Pougatch, Jonathan Overend ...
23 Nov 2000
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Microsoft is finalising the agency pitchlist for the European launch campaign of its Xbox games ...
launch campaign worth in the region of $150 million (£106 million). The launch marks Microsoft’s first ...
it comes to media. The shortlist has not been revealed, but is likely to include Microsoft roster ...
16 Nov 2000
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the BBC 10.00pm News. The data showed that whilst the majority of people want ITV to restore News at Ten, more ambivalence surrounds the BBC News nightly bulletin at 10.00pm. CIA polled a nationally ...
think the BBC should move the news back to 9.00pm, an effectively identical 41% claimed to like ...