30 Sep 2009
| by Claire Billings
that the Government was "committed to the values of public-service broadcasting" and that it would "never sacrifice ...
the news in the US or continental Europe would be grateful for the BBC, he reasserted the Government ...
10 Sep 2009
In the letter, Lyons refers to a survey by Ipsos Mori, commissioned by the corporation, which shows that viewers would prefer a cut in the licence fee rather than the BBC top-slicing its income in favour of other broadcasters. The BBC is currently fighting government plans to use part of the licence ...
10 Sep 2009
three million visitors each year but the trust receives no funding from the Government and relies ...
16 Jul 2009
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
Labour MPs are urging the Government to halt cuts to its advertising spend in the press to help...In a Commons debate on Wednesday, the Labour MP Ann Coffey said the Government should take a "more ...
budget has risen from 4.9 million to 11.6 million over the same period. Coffey said: "Government ...
the Government must use the most effective medium. But the Health Secretary, Andy Burnham, expressed sympathy ...
28 May 2009
, the situation could be further complicated by next month's Digital Britain report from the Government, which ...
07 May 2009
| by Ian Darby
for Government support in addressing concerns over its future....The broadcaster is to slash 10 per cent from its editorial budget this year as its chairman, Luke Johnson, called for "decisive action" from the Government to address what he termed media's "most violent upheaval since Channel 4 was founded 26 years ago". Johnson and Andy Duncan, the Channel 4 chief ...
11 Mar 2009
| by Ian Darby
by the Government to block product placement in UK originated programmes....'s hostility to the idea". Culture Secretary Andy Burnham said that the Government would review the decision ...
team as to whether we have a strong case for judicial review," said Grade. The Government had been consulting on the issue following an EU Directive which made provision for individual governments to lift ...
27 Feb 2009
| by Ian Darby
ITV is putting pressure on the Government to consider radical solutions to the TV funding crisis...The broadcaster is thought to have outlined the plan to the Government
along with other options ...
the Government's "Digital Britain"
project, which is looking for a solution to a funding shortfall in
commercial ...
and seems keen to emphasise to the Government
the pressures it is under. ...
19 Feb 2009
| by Anne Cassidy
Trust, the government-funded body that helps companies to reduce their environmental impact.
13 Feb 2009
| by Ian Darby, ian.darby@haymarket.com
and who should pay for it is
hotting up and part of the wider Government public-service broadcaster
debate ...