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Timms confirmed as Digital Britain chief
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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Stephen Timms confirmed as government's Digital Britain chief Treasury minister's responsibilites extended to include broadband and other issues after departure of Lord Carter The treasury minister, Stephen Timms, has been confirmed as the man charged...
Tags: Digital Britain, lord carter, Mandelson, Carter
Telemedia to bid for telecom co eircom
Dublin :: Ireland | 5 months ago
Credibility Singapore Technologies Telemedia will make a formal bid to buy Irish telecoms group eircom on Tuesday, The Sunday Business Post newspaper reported, without citing any sources. The Asian telecommunications group moved into pole bidding position last week...
Tags: Digital Britain, Lord Carter
Better banking control needs global solution
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility The subject of regulation is not a page turner, but we are going to have to get used to reading and hearing a lot more about it. After the recent financial meltdown, regulators around the world are trying to ensure such an event is never repeated.
Tags: Digital Britain, BBC Worldwide, STV, broadband network, Lord Carter
Virgin Media, Universal announce music download service
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility Virgin Media, the cable TV operator owned by entrepreneur Richard Branson, announced a new music download subscription service Monday with Universal, the world’s largest music company. The service, described by the companies as a world first, will allow...
Tags: Digital Britain, britain report, Gordon Brown, BBC News, prime ministers, Lord Carter, licence fee, British
Industry backlash on Carter link to ITV
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility Leading broadcasting companies warned of a backlash if the communications minister Lord Stephen Carter takes a senior position in the industry after quitting the Government, and will call on official guidelines to block the move. Lord Carter, who is...
Tags: BBC, Stephen Carter, Lord Carter, Digital Britain, ITV, licence fee, communications minister
Communications Minister Carter to Leave Government
London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago
Credibility Communications minster Stephen Carter, due to publish a report on the future of the creative industries next week, will step down from his post in July, the government said on Friday. There has been speculation that Carter is a candidate for the role...
Tags: Lord Carter, Stephen Carter, Digital Britain, CBI, Gordon Brown, Labour MPs, communications minister, prime minister, britain reports, Britain Braces
Mirror Boss: 'Don't Write Off Newspapers'
London :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
Credibility UK, Wednesday March 04, 2009 The chief executive of media group Trinity Mirror has called on Government regulators to allow more local papers to merge. Trinity Mirror's share price has plummeted In her first television interview, Sly Bailey told Sky's...
Tags: Lord Carter
Broadband for every household by 2011
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
Credibility A new era in which the entire population of Britain will be connected to broadband internet within three years has been unveiled by the Government. But the vision emerged amid growing concerns that Britain is falling behind other parts of the world in...
Tags: Digital Britain, broadband internet, BBC, culture secretary, Lord Carter
UK-Wide Broadband Plan Attacked
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
Credibility UK, Thursday January 29, 2009 Critics have attacked Government plans to roll out high-speed internet to everyone in the UK, saying they do not go far enough towards ensuring Britain establishes itself as a major player in the global digital economy. ...
Tags: Digital Britain, Lord Carter, internet access, broadband internet, britain report, provide broadband, rights agency
Duncan rules out Four deal with Channel Five
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
Credibility Channel 4 has rejected the idea of a merger with Five as it seeks to plug its funding gap, saying the move makes "no sense whatsoever" and compared it to "penguins crowding together for safety on a rapidly melting ice floe". Andy Duncan, the chief executive...
Tags: Channel Five, Lord Carter, held secret
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