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BBC’s Changing Fortunes explores new patterns of wealth
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BBC World News series Changing Fortunes explores the new patterns of wealth that have emerged over the last two decades.
The final episode of Changing Fortunes on 10th March, 2013, Explores how to be wealthy is to be mobile. And with so many international high-net-worth individuals now able to move around the globe at will, certain destinations...
WPP acquires leading multinational eCommerce digital agency Salmon
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WPP announces that it has acquired the entire issued share capital of Okam Limited, the holding company of the Salmon Group (“Salmon”).
With a unique combination of technical and business expertise, Salmon provides digital consulting, design, delivery and support services to leading retail, wholesale and manufacturing brands...
BBC World news Names Linda Yueh as Chief Business Correspondent
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Mumbai: Today BBC World News announced the appointment of Linda Yueh as Chief Business Correspondent, a new Singapore-based position that signals the channel’s continuing commitment to Asia and determination to expand the breadth and depth of its international business coverage.
The BBC is investing heavily in new programmes and facilities...
Newspapers fear new regulator could attract ‘ambulance-chasing’ lawyers
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This article titled "Newspapers fear new regulator could attract 'ambulance-chasing' lawyers" was written by Lisa O'Carroll, for guardian.co.uk on Monday 14th January 2013 15.55 UTC
The launch of a new press regulation body could be delayed due to fears that a new arbitration unit, recommended in the Leveson report,...
Print suddenly spies hope amid the struggle and the losses
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This article titled "Print suddenly spies hope amid the struggle and the losses" was written by Peter Preston, for The Observer on Sunday 13th January 2013 00.05 UTC
December's newspaper ABC sales figures put a wrap on 2012. It wasn't, on the face of it, a great year. Circulations kept sliding – by as much as a headline...
STV wins local TV licences for Glasgow and Edinburgh
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This article titled "STV wins local TV licences for Glasgow and Edinburgh" was written by Lisa O'Carroll, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 11th January 2013 11.04 UTC
Media regulator Ofcom has awarded local TV licences for Glasgow and Edinburgh to the ITV licence holder, STV.
The new local TV services will be available on Freeview...
John McCririck seeks £3m damages from Channel 4 over alleged ageism
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This article titled "John McCririck seeks £3m damages from Channel 4 over alleged ageism" was written by Jason Deans and agencies, for guardian.co.uk on Wednesday 9th January 2013 12.09 UTC
Former Channel 4 horse racing pundit John McCririck is seeking £3m in damages for alleged age discrimination over the broadcaster's...
The writing is on the paywall – but the end of print is not quite nigh
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This article titled "The writing is on the paywall – but the end of print is not quite nigh" was written by Peter Preston, for The Observer on Sunday 30th December 2012 00.06 UTC
Transition. It's a soothing word and a calming concept as the old year ends. Change may frighten some and challenge others. Change is a leap...
The BBC must lay the ghost of Birt’s broadcasting corporation
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This article titled "The BBC must lay the ghost of Birt's broadcasting corporation" was written by Peter Preston, for The Observer on Sunday 23rd December 2012 00.08 UTC
Size matters. Our banks, it is said, have become so big that they must not fail. But why does no one, amid its current travails, make that same point about...
MediaCom Australia picks up media business for Australia’s leading pay-TV platform
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The MediaCom Australia team has continued its winning run by picking up the media business for Foxtel, Australia's leading pay-TV platform.
The agency beat both ZenithOptimedia and UM in a competitive pitch to become media partner for News Corp-owned Foxtel.
The Foxtel task was previously consolidated with Twentieth Century Fox and...