21 Dec 2000
| by MARK KLEINMAN
tried to fight the media coverage, because doing so would have been impossible.'
Too true ...
decided to play the media at its own game.
Early warning signs
A project member at one ...
noise we could make was drowned out by that of the media.'
Among the Dome's sponsors, the prevailing ...
15 Dec 2000
Sports website group Umbrella Media has appointed Norman Howell as director of content....Sports website group Umbrella Media has appointed Norman Howell as director of content.
Although Howell was not available for comment, it is understood he will be responsible for content across the company s two existing boxing and tennis sites, Secondsout.com and Tennis.net.
He will also ...
15 Dec 2000
, Bride & Groom and London Wedding. Although the business will be renamed NatMag Specialist Media (AIM...The National Magazine Company has acquired AIM Publications, which publishes You & Your Wedding, Bride & Groom and London Wedding. Although the business will be renamed NatMag Specialist Media (AIM), James Buchanan will remain as managing director. He will run it as a separate concern with support from ...
15 Dec 2000
| by ADAM HILL
is tightlipped about her potential successor, although Mike Hollingsworth, editor of IPC Media s What s On TV ...
15 Dec 2000
Mykindaplace.com, which bills itself as a leading teen girl i-mag , has signed a deal to provide content for LineOne. Although LineOne has been put up for sale by its joint owners, United News as far as I know .
15 Dec 2000
The Community Channel, Sky Digital s platform for ethical shopping , is to treble air time in the run-up to Christmas. It will run for nine hours every day from 10:30am to 7:30pm. Prior to this it was transmitted from 1pm to 4pm. The extended hours are to allow viewers to buy last-minute Christmas...
15 Dec 2000
Chrysalis Radio has appointed Pete Simmons as group head of programmes. Simmons, currently programme controller digital at Capital Radio, joins early in 2001 and will be responsible for the Galaxy and Heart brands, comprising five and two stations respectively. He replaces Kevin Palmer, who is now director...
15 Dec 2000
Ministry of Sound has teamed up with record company Virtual Volume to create an online radio service at www.virtual-volume.com. It plugs music from acts on the Virtual Volume roster as well as unsigned outfits. The playlist features music from existing digital station Ministry of Sound Radio, the 24-hour...
15 Dec 2000
up something similar for IPC Media title 19 magazine (PRWeek, 3 November)....up something similar for IPC Media title 19 magazine (PRWeek, 3 November).
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15 Dec 2000
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...