Raymond Snoddy on ITV’s error in letting the South Bank show (and name) go; Sky’s ambitions in arts television; and why opera and football make the perfect combination of enthusiasms…
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Raymond Snoddy says ITV and RTL’s latest statements give testimony to the enduring power of free to air commercial television and show that the media world is working in the way it should in difficult times…
Abba Newbery, director of advertising strategy at News International Commercial, on the excitement and interest surrounding The Games…
Greg Grimmer continues to mix in celebrity circles as he joins a double gold medalist, national radio presenter, the editor of BBC 6 Music and several less-feted advertising folk to discuss radio’s place in today’s media mix.
Raymond Snoddy on the confusion of conflicting and overlapping investigations. The select committee may have now had its (divided) say, but we still have Ofcom, Leveson, the police… and the forgotten Communications Green Paper to come.
James Whitmore,managing director at Postar, says these are “heady times for any seeker of consumer truth”…
David Hellier, deputy editor at City AM, anticipates a tougher future for BSkyB.
In an enthralling week at the Leveson Inquiry, a “bonus” column from Raymond Snoddy takes stock of Rupert Murdoch’s testimony and considers where next. “We can look forward to Leveson causing even more headlines and further pandemonium when Hunt and Cameron appear before him and take the oath.”
Raymond Snoddy wonders what we have really learnt about phone-hacking and the relationship between the media and politicians from the remarkable appearances of both James and Rupert Murdoch before the Leveson inquiry?
Michael Bayler, strategist and author, Bayler & Associates, on the misconceptions that are holding data back…
