05 Dec 2007
| by Andrew McCormick
The trade body believes the new Audiovisual Media Services Directive will enable mobile companies to better exploit opportunities across different member countries. The directive will replace the TV Without Frontiers framework which currently governs Europe s audiovisual industry. For the first time ...
03 Dec 2007
| by Stephen Foster
off on Thursday. King s remit from the government is to keep inflation at or below 2% (if it falls ...
or Olivant and can afford to pay off more of the 25bn or so owed to the government. Because of this, the government apparently deems its bid approved , so much for the Northern Rock board then. Don ...
21 Nov 2007
| by Stephen Foster
rose to $99 a barrel, the US government-backed mortgage lender Freddie Mac announced it had lost $2bn ...
18 Oct 2007
| by Vox pop
Digital UK, the body established by the government to deliver the digital switchover, said the analogue BBC Two spectrum was switched off at 2.37am on October 17 in Whitehaven and replaced with a group of five BBC digital terrestrial channels. On November 14, all of the remaining analogue channels ...
10 Sep 2007
| by Staff
Known as the silent killer , carbon monoxide causes dozens of deaths and serious injuries every year. The campaign has been driven by government and is co-sponsored by some of the UK s largest energy suppliers including British Gas and E.ON. Kadence will manage an on-going programme of telephone and online ...
22 Aug 2007
| by Ed Kemp
on the panel of
the now-defunct Sportsmatch scheme, which allocated government funds to
local sports clubs ...
06 Aug 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones & Darren Davidson
A spokeswoman for the COI confirmed the government body has decided to withdraw advertising from Facebook, joining Virgin Media, Halifax, the Prudential and the AA in the list of brands who are boycotting the site. However, it is not only Facebook that has been hit by the COI move but MySpace and other social ...
03 Aug 2007
| by Jacquie Bowser
According to reports, Google has already developed prototype handsets and has approached several wireless operators in the US and Europe, including T-Mobile USA and Orange. It has also submitted a bid in the US government s upcoming auction of wireless spectrum, which indicates it is looking at becoming a ...
25 Jul 2007
| by Staff
told MPs that he does not expect the broadcaster to escape criticism when a government committee ...
21 Jun 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
watchdog. Last month, the information commissioner called on the government to grant stronger powers ...