Channel 4 dishes up cold turkey to heroin addicts
21 Dec 2005 | by by Sam Matthews
LONDON – Channel 4 is getting ready to serve cold turkey to three heroin addicts as they aim to get off the drug for a live TV series.
LONDON – Ofcom has set aside objections raised by national digital radio operator Digital One to an expansion of national digital radio services.
LONDON – Channel 4 is getting ready to serve cold turkey to three heroin addicts as they aim to get off the drug for a live TV series.
LONDON – Johnston Press and several private equity firms have submitted bids for the Daily Mail & General Trust's regional newspaper division Northcliffe, which is expected to be sold for as much as £1.5bn.
LONDON - Honda is returning to the newspaper supplement market after a year's absence with a Christmas push in the Daily Telegraph and The Guardian.
LONDON – Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty has recorded a track dedicated to his idol, comedian Tony Hancock, for a Boxing Day BBC Two documentary, 'The Unknown Hancock'.
LONDON – Sky is supporting the launch of its high-definition television service next year with a marketing partnership with Sony's HD products division.
LONDON - The Sci Fi channel is to screen the 1980s science fiction classic 'V' among a slate of new acquisitions for its early 2006 schedule.
LONDON – Aegis has said that its recent acquisitions will help its financial performance remain in line with expectations, offsetting weaker than anticipated adspend growth in Europe.
NEW YORK - Google has confirmed it is to buy a 5% stake in AOL for $1bn (£569m), in a move that will make more AOL content available to Google users.
LONDON – Virgin Holidays is launching a £1m ad campaign with an Elvis-like character named 'Doc Holiday', who is hoping to prescribe a cure for the post-Christmas blues.
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