14 Dec 2004
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recommendations to the government over issues such as food advertising, the Advertising Standards Authority had ...
LONDON – The government has denied that there are any plans to partially privatise Royal Mail...for the government and it is our understanding that it is not on its agenda."
Leighton and chief executive Adam ...
, advised the government to privatise Royal Mail to allow it to respond faster to competition.
If you ...
14 Dec 2004
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Given the previous history of bodies set up by government to monitor any area – let alone one so volatile as media – it was surely only a matter of time before fists were flying. Well, for fear ...
in mind most government-funded regulators in the past have had all the subtlety of a sledge hammer ...
14 Dec 2004
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formed company set up with Government seed funding to improve management skills in the creative sector ...
drain of the 1980s in the science sector was a lesson well learned for the UK . This Government ...
can see why the Government is so keen to get profitability and growth up in the creative sector. If we ...
14 Dec 2004
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governments have looked upon the “equity gap” as a problem to be fixed with intervention of one sort ...
– if the market does not readily provide for funding at this level, who is to say government should? There are a ...
14 Dec 2004
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of the biggest criticisms of the government’s remit for Ofcom a year ago was that it did not have more direct control over the governance of the BBC. Ofcom’s ongoing review of public service broadcasting – which Tessa Jowell has said will be a key part of the Government’s decision making over Charter renewal ...
14 Dec 2004
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in themagazines market. Thompson maintains the decisions were not motivated by negotiations with the Government ...
five years, 10 years from now,” Thompson says. “The BBC hasn’t in any way been pressured by government or badgered by government to do any of this; this is our view of the right path for the BBC. “Clearly, if you ...
14 Dec 2004
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, and in private, you could suggest several ways this problem can be overcome. For instance, the Government has ...
14 Dec 2004
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it a more measurable medium to satisfy client concerns,” he says. “We combine Government statistics ...
14 Dec 2004
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and Bisto brands. Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell warned of a digital blackout, saying the Government would ...
managing director. And it was suggested that a future Conservative government could consider introducing ...
Advertisers’ conference that the Government was still open to curbs on advertising junk food to children. PHD ...