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Sky leaves rivals playing catch-up in Libya
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This article titled "Sky leaves rivals playing catch-up in Libya" was written by Patrick Foster, for The Guardian on Sunday 28th August 2011 22.00 UTC
As the Libyan rebels rolled into Tripoli, Sky News beamed a steady stream of live reports from Alex Crawford. The network's special correspondent led the way in last Sunday's...
Newspaper publishers hope Christmas will come early
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This article titled "Newspaper publishers hope Christmas will come early" was written by Mark Sweney, for The Guardian on Sunday 28th August 2011 21.45 UTC
National newspaper publishers are hoping Christmas comes early this year. Publishers, already heavily dependent on the final-quarter advertising rush in the festive season, desperately...
TV advertisers tighten their belts again
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This article titled "TV advertisers tighten their belts again" was written by Mark Sweney, for The Guardian on Sunday 28th August 2011 21.10 UTC
The return of ITV1's ratings juggernaut The X Factor and Channel 5's relaunch of Celebrity Big Brother herald the start of the crucial autumn TV season, during which advertisers...
Digital economy or bust: the story of a new media startup - part 31
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This article titled "Digital economy or bust: the story of a new media startup - part 31" was written by Dan Sabbagh, for The Guardian on Sunday 28th August 2011 20.00 UTC
Sam here. I'm on the train up to the Edinburgh television festival. Our friend's not coming. Not enough money in the Enter4Entertainment expense...
‘Google needs television industry’ will be message at Edinburgh
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This article titled "'Google needs television industry' will be message at Edinburgh" was written by James Robinson, for The Guardian on Sunday 21st August 2011 20.45 UTC
When Google's chairman Eric Schmidt gives the MacTaggart lecture to an audience of television executives in Edinburgh on Friday, the first person...
Local TV is happening, but it bears no relation to Jeremy Hunt’s big vision
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This article titled "Local TV is happening, but it bears no relation to Jeremy Hunt's big vision" was written by Steve Hewlett, for The Guardian on Sunday 21st August 2011 18.29 UTC
As ministerial tenures go, Jeremy Hunt's is starting to look pretty successful – although mostly for reasons beyond his control. I don't...
Big Brother 2011: will it thrive on Channel 5?
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This article titled "Big Brother 2011: will it thrive on Channel 5?" was written by Ben Dowell, for The Guardian on Sunday 14th August 2011 17.30 UTC
Nearly 11 years to the day since "Nasty" Nick Bateman's confrontation with Craig Phillips first made Big Brother a bona fide TV phenomenon, the daddy of all reality...
Phone hacking boosts Newsnight’s viewing figures
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This article titled "Phone hacking boosts Newsnight's viewing figures" was written by Patrick Foster, for The Guardian on Sunday 31st July 2011 20.32 UTC
While the phone hacking scandal has been wreaking havoc in Rupert Murdoch's media empire and further tarnishing print journalism's image, one news outlet in particular...