14 Dec 2000
The BBC is reported to be considering the launch of a subscription sports channel as a means...The BBC is reported to be considering the launch of a subscription sports channel as a means of winning back some of the sports rights lost to ITV and Channel 4. Director general Greg Dyke is understood ...
they next come up for renewal in 2003. While details of the new channel remain sketchy, the BBC s controller ...
14 Dec 2000
| by JAMES CURTIS
of losing its coveted world s biggest brand crown to Microsoft, which is bound to fuel speculation about Coke s enduring appeal.
Greg Dyke
A year at the BBC helm has seen Greg Dyke hit the ground ...
some of John Birt s bureaucracy, he s a breath of fresh air. In others, such as the rudderless BBC ...
14 Dec 2000
| by MediaWeek
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
| by MediaWeek
’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
| by POPPY BRECH
will have some power to investigate complaints about the BBC from viewers and listeners, a large degree of responsibility for ensuring that the BBC meets its public service obligations will remain with BBC governors ...
14 Dec 2000
most and why?
I will be watching Greg Dyke's performance at the BBC with great interest. I have ...
14 Dec 2000
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managing director of BBC radio Liz Forgan and ITC chief Patricia Hodgson have already been tipped ...
14 Dec 2000
| by TANIA MASON
Show for the BBC. It also produces all ITV s F1 coverage, and is currently filming Davina McCall ...
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 ...
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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 ...
13 Dec 2000
BT exchange will be capped.
An Oftel spokesman said in a BBC News Online report that the withdrawal ...