30 Sep 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON – ITV is to screen England's Euro 2004 qualifying football match against Turkey on Saturday October 11 on terrestrial TV after BSkyB agreed to share the rights to the game.
LONDON - The fortunes of Capital Radio continue to be inextricably linked to its breakfast show host Chris Tarrant as its shares dived almost 7% today on the news he is to be replaced next year by Johnny Vaughan.
30 Sep 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Capital Radio Group-owned regional radio network Century FM is continuing its pursuit of female listeners with the launch of a 42-song 'Hairbrush Divas' CD.
30 Sep 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON - He might once wanted to feed the world's children, but now Bob Geldof is set to slam teenage girls' magazines for their sexual content in a BBC Two documentary to be screened next week called 'Grumpy Old Men'.
30 Sep 2003
| by Ian Darby,
LONDON - BBC Magazines' new teen title, due to launch later this autumn, is to be called Dare.
30 Sep 2003
| by Josh Brooks,
LONDON - Following Microsoft's decision to shut its MSN chatrooms last week over child safety fears, the boss of one prominent chat site, alleged to be 'littered' with sexually explicit messages, has said that chatrooms are impossible to regulate.
30 Sep 2003
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
LONDON - Capital FM has finally sorted out its pressing problem of finding a worthy successor to the popular breakfast presenter Chris Tarrant, by appointing former 'Big Breakfast' host Johnny Vaughan.
30 Sep 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON – Mail-order book club BCA has appointed The Preference Service to undertake the largest and most in-depth research of its customer base.
30 Sep 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Parcel delivery and logistics firm FedEx is using a mock DVD to demonstrate the fanatical dedication of its couriers in a mailing to the UK film industry to try to increase its business in this sector.
29 Sep 2003
| by Claire Billings,
LONDON - Johnny Vaughan is to host a Saturday morning celebrity sports debate and quiz show called 'Fighting Talk' on BBC Radio's sports station Five Live.