Channel 4’s long-awaited partnership with BBC Worldwide could be finalised within the next few weeks, according to the broadcaster’s chief executive Andy Duncan.
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Former Endemol chairman Peter Bazalgette believes that the sort of online content provided by the Sun and Times will be unlikely to make money for News Corporation once pay walls are erected around it.
James Murdoch, News Corporation’s chairman and chief executive in Europe and Asia, has attacked the BBC and industry regulation in a speech at the Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival.
Television has to understand the online video environment through the medium of the internet user, Ashley Highfield, managing director and vice president, consumer and online at Microsoft UK, told delegates at the Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival today.
The TV industry must focus on monetising content online rather than controlling it, according to industry experts at the Media Guardian Edinburgh Television Festival.
UTV Media, owner of talkSPORT and the Northern Ireland ITV franchise, saw pre-tax profits fall 30% to £7.8 million in the first half of the year.
The Local Radio Company is to delist from the London Stock Exchange at the end of September to save money while it continues to restructure the business.
Channel Five lost £31 million in the first six months of 2009, according to parent company RTL Group’s financial results.
Sir Martin Sorrell’s WPP Group has reported a 47% fall in pre-tax profits to £252.2 million in the first half of 2009.
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