Prime Minister John Major has made it clear that he is rejecting Sir David Calcutt’s appeal for a Press Complaints Tribunal as suggested in his report. Mr Major’s stance was made known at a time when the disclosure of Princess Diana’s collusion with the press was being confirmed by ministers. The PM’s rejection of Sir… Continue reading Prime Minister Says ‘No’ To Control
Sky Sports has issued details of live Premier League matches for January/ February. All details are subject to alteration. January Sunday 17 Aston Villa v Middlesboro. Monday 18 QPR v Man. Utd Sunday 24 No Game Monday 25 FA Cup 4th Round Sunday 31 Arsenal v Liverpool February February Monday 1 No Game Sunday 7… Continue reading Bskyb Releases Premier League Details
BSkyB has plans to launch a new children’s channel in the Autumn, in conjunction with Nickelodeon, one of the largest producers of children’s television programming in the world.An announcement that the channel is to begin transmission in October was made yesterday by Sam Chisholm, chief executive of BSkyB who says: “Nickelodeon has unique skills in… Continue reading BSkyB Plans New Children’s Channel
Claire Emmett, Research Manager at CIA Billett, is leaving the company at the end of the week to travel around the world for a year. Her role at CIA will be managed by John Billett.
QualitiesThe 6-monthly ABCs for July to December 1992 show that once again all the quality Sundays, with the exception of the Observer , increased circulation year-on-year. The Independent On Sunday ended the year with another substantial increase, up by 8.8% to 406,978.The quality dailies, however, show a different pattern with only the Guardian gaining sales… Continue reading National Press Round-Up – December
Claire Emmett, Research Manager at CIA Billett, is leaving the company at the end of the week to travel around the world for a year. Her role at CIA will be managed by John Billett.
According to a recent report by stockbrokers, Panmure Gordon, regional press will be on an upward spiral as soon as the economy shows signs of recovery. The report states that publishers should be looking towards regional press as an investment, showing classic recovery and reaping a high percentage of revenue from advertising. Eric de Bellaigue,… Continue reading Good Outlook For Regional Press
It was revealed yesterday that the Prince and Princess of Wales used rival national newspapers to promote their marriage rift, while the press was being criticised for pressurising the couple and exploiting their situation. In a letter dated December 11, chairman of the Press Complaints Commission Lord McGregor wrote to Sir David Calcutt QC, pointing… Continue reading Further Twist To Press Laws
BSkyB has plans to launch a new children’s channel in the Autumn, in conjunction with Nickelodeon, one of the largest producers of children’s television programming in the world.An announcement that the channel is to begin transmission in October was made yesterday by Sam Chisholm, chief executive of BSkyB who says: “Nickelodeon has unique skills in… Continue reading BSkyB Plans New Children’s Channel
QualitiesThe 6-monthly ABCs for July to December 1992 show that once again all the quality Sundays, with the exception of the Observer , increased circulation year-on-year. The Independent On Sunday ended the year with another substantial increase, up by 8.8% to 406,978.The quality dailies, however, show a different pattern with only the Guardian gaining sales… Continue reading National Press Round-Up – December
