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US president to leave BBC Worldwide
London :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
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Head Leaving, BBC.com America Localising Next Year BBC Worldwide is losing the president of its fast-growing U.S. operation, Garth Ancier. No news on his next role, but he’s staying on as a non-exec director. Deadline Hollywood has Ancier’s exit memo...
Tags: U.S, BBC World News America, BBCWW, United Kingdom, London, BBC, Garth Ancier, BBC America, Torchwood, Entertainment Culture, Business Finance
Shoppers' give muted VAT response
London :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility Some 23% of people said they had spent money they would not otherwise have don so, to take advantage of the 15% VAT rate. Meanwhile, 27% said they would bring forward their spending before the sales tax increased to 17.5% in January. The survey, for the...
Tags: BBC, lower rate, United Kingdom, London
Hedge watch
London :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility Politicians love announcing new initiatives...Nothing divides people, both physically and emotionally, like fast-growing hedges. Leylandii, in particular, can reach 100ft in height, blocking out light, restricting views and even damaging nearby gardens.
Tags: local authorities, BBC, social behaviour, United Kingdom, London, Derivatives, Mediation, Law, Fences, Leyland Cypress, Hedge
BBC refuse to publish stars' salaries
London :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility BBC to refuse to publish stars' salaries Viewers are not interested in what our presenters earn, says corporation The BBC will not reveal how much stars such as Graham Norton are paid. Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images The BBC will reject calls...
Tags: BBC, fee payers, United Kingdom, London, Jeremy Paxman, BBC Trust, Entertainment Culture, Television in the United Kingdom, Executive compensation
Melvyn Bragg history show In Our Time to go online in BBC archive
London :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility The show, which chronicles the history of ideas, is among the first BBC programmes to have its complete archive made accessible online, said Tim Davie, the director of BBC audio and music, speaking today at the Manchester Media Festival. "Next year,...
Tags: UK Radioplayer, BBC, radio stations, United Kingdom, London, In Our Time, Roly Keating, Tony Ageh, Arthur Schopenhauer, Technology Internet, Television in the United Kingdom, Melvyn Bragg, Entertainment Culture, Digital radio, Music radio, Internet radio, Radio, Digital radio in the United Kingdom, Business Finance, Radio formats, Ofcom, Internet
Poliakoff: 'Original work takes arrogance'
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Take a country house, some beautiful English landscapes, a family secret, some fabulously stirring music, and a rich sense of history, and what do you get?...It's a combination that has worked to brilliant effect in much of his work, and one that has...
Tags: Stephen Poliakoff, country house, BBC, Churchill, lost prince, Los Angeles, Poliakoff, Glorious 39, Shooting the Past, The Lost Prince, Entertainment Culture
Interview With The BBC’s Mary Anne Hobbs
New York :: NY :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility She is, as you may know, the woman credited with introducing the world to dubstep in the first place, and who continues to warpspeed the sound forward with her outre show on the BBC and various compilations, the latest of which is the excellent Wild Angels...
Tags: Mary Anne Hobbs, BBC, New York, TRG, Dubstep, DJ Chef, Entertainment Culture
Ennals confirmed at Digital Radio UK
London :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility Ford Ennals confirmed as first Digital Radio UK chief executive Former chief executive of digital TV switchover body to lead radio equivalent Ford Ennals: charged with securing radio's future in a digital age Ford Ennals has been confirmed as the first...
Tags: Digital Radio UK, chief executive, Ford Ennals, Digital UK, Digital Economy Bill, radio switchover, UK Radioplayer, digital age, United Kingdom, London, Digital television transition, BBC, Digital radio, Business Finance, Television in the United Kingdom, Digital television, Entertainment Culture
BBC criticised for using fake orgasm clip on show
London :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility The BBC was criticised today after a radio presenter played a clip of Meg Ryan faking an orgasm during a show broadcast during the time of the school run. Steve Harris, presenter of the Drivetime show on Radio Solent, played the 10-second recording from...
Tags: BBC, United Kingdom, London
BBC sets up £500,000 fund for children's interactive TV in north
Salford :: United Kingdom | 10 days ago
Credibility Peter Salmon, the director of BBC North, who is overseeing the move of several London-based broadcasting and production departments to the corporation's new Salford base, has ring-fenced £500,000 for independent digital companies in the north to pitch...
Tags: BBC North, CBBC, Salford, United Kingdom, CBeebies, BBC television, BBC
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