September 19th 2003
By: Hugo
Carlton and Granada Entertain A Rethink
With Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt expected to announce her decision on the proposed �4bn merger of Carlton and Granada in the week beginning October 6, the Granada and Carlton dynamic duo - Charles Allen and Michael Green - are doing a bit of ...
September 19th 2003
By: Hugo
Who Is Lord Burns?
So Tessa Jowell has appointed Lord Burns as an independent advisor to the BBC's Charter Renewal review team. He will help to draft a set of questions about the BBC to kick start the review.
So who is he? Well most of you know him as Mr ...
September 18th 2003
By: Hugo
Building Bridges To The Future In Cambridge
The Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention opens today. Loads of interesting sessions between the back slapping and palm fondling.
Dubbed - 'End Game - Winner and Losers in the Digital Decade' - the shindig aims to predict how the UK TV market will look in ...
September 18th 2003
By: Luke
Lost In Translation?
John McVay, Chief Executive at Pact, commenting on Eileen Gallagher's decision to step down as Chairman of the producers alliance, praises her efforts in getting a 'better' deal for indies but highlights the very real potential for discrepency between legislative principle and regulatory practice.
"It is now down to ...
September 18th 2003
By: Russ
In the immortal words of Jim Anchower...
"Hola, amigos. S'up? I know it's been a long time since I rapped at ya, but I've had a lot of stuff goin' down."
I took a well-deserved holiday and also moved! I'm back to the U.S. where, in my absence, they've apparently started ...