BBC Director Calls for More Women’s Sport Coverage
Reposted from The Guardian George Entwistle, the new BBC director general, has said in his first interview that the corporation should increase
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Channel 5 Showcase New Talent in New Student Partnership
Reposted from Channel 5 website Channel 5 will become the first broadcaster to commission, develop, produce and broadcast a student TV project from
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Research Findings| Older Viewers Prefer Personal Video Recorders Over Laptops
Reposted from Broadcast Older people are increasingly likely to catch-up on their favourite shows using a PVR box rather than a laptop, according
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Live Magazine on the Media Representation of Young People After the England Riots
One year on from the riots, Metro asked four young people from Brixton-based youth-media hub, Live Magazine, for their take on what happened,
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Nicola Clark: “Disability is nowhere to be seen”
Nicola Clark, a mother of two disabled girls and a campaigner on the issue of promoting positive attitudes towards disabled people, writes an article
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David Harewood and Morgan Freeman Speak Out About the Lack of Diversity on British TV
(David Harewood), Marianne Jean Baptiste, Adrian Lester, Parminder Nagra) Earlier on in the year, David Harewood, Adrian Lester and Giles Terera were
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Channel 4 to Launch Multimillion Pound Marketing Campaign for the Paralympic Games
Reposted from The Guardian Channel 4 is to launch a multimillion-pound TV ad campaign to support its coverage of the London 2012 Paralympic Games,
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BSkyB Launch New Internet Service ‘Now TV’
Reposted from Media Week Now TV, BSkyB's new internet TV service, will offer customers a free 30-day trial when the service launches on
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YouView Finally Launches!
YouView stakeholders: (Back row: Mark Thompson, BBC; Richard Martin, Channel Five; John Cresswell, Arqiva; John Petter, BT; Richard Halton, YouView; Adam Crozier, ITV.
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News Article| What Does a Woman Have to do to Become the BBC’s Director General?
As reported, it has been announced that George Entwistle has been appointed the new BBC Director General. The corportation's COO Caroline Thomson narrowly
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