21 Dec 2000
The Commercial Radio Companies Association has expressed its disappointment at the Communications Reform White Paper, and said it concentrates almost entirely on television and further strengthening of the BBC. The CRCA said the White Paper concentrates on maintaining the BBC to the detriment of its...
21 Dec 2000
The Wireless Group has had its national analogue licence for talkSPORT renewed for another eight years. The group, headed by former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie, had its annual payment slashed from pounds 4.3m to pounds 500,000. Virgin Radio and Classic FM also had their payments reduced.
21 Dec 2000
Scottish Radio Holdings has confirmed that it is in talks with a potential buyer, widely believed to include Scottish Media Group.
12 Dec 2000
| by Louise Banbury
The UK government is due to outline plans for a new media watchdog, dubbed Ofcom, in its communications white paper today.
08 Dec 2000
| by JENNY WATTS
BBC Radio 1 DJs are transformed into music missionaries in a national television campaign created by Fallon.
08 Dec 2000
| by JENNY WATTS
WCRS has unveiled a national TV, press, poster and radio campaign for the charity Centrepoint, highlighting the plight of homeless young people during the winter months.
05 Dec 2000
- Scotsman Publications has appointed John McGurk, editor of Scotland on Sunday, as its editorial director.
05 Dec 2000
- Scotsman Publications has appointed John McGurk, editor of Scotland on Sunday, as its editorial director.
01 Dec 2000
| by JENNY WATTS
Kiss DJs have been turned into sonic warriors with super-powers in Mother s latest national press work for the radio station Kiss 100.
29 Nov 2000
The BBC has paid 42m to hold on to the radio rights to Premier League football for the next three years.