MEDIA: Playboy TV stakes sold
19 Dec 1998 | by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
BSkyB and Flextech are to sell their respective 30% and 51% stakes in the loss-making adult channel, Playboy TV.
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MEDIA: ManU TV appointment
19 Dec 1998 | by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
Manchester United Television has appointed Peter Brookes as managing director. Brookes, who has 25 years of media experience, joins from Birmingham Live where he is head of programmes.
MEDIA: Documentary sanctions
19 Dec 1998 | by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
The Independent Television Commission is deciding whether to impose a statutory sanction, in the form of a fine, on Carlton for the documentary, The Connection, which was exposed as a fake by The Guardian.
MEDIA: Licensing concerns
19 Dec 1998 | by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
The Commercial Radio Companies Association is writing to Chris Smith, the secretary of state for culture, media and sport, to express concern about the way radio licences are awarded. It follows allegations by BBC 2 s Newsnight last week over the Radio Authority s award of the east of England licence.
MEDIA: Border TV boost
19 Dec 1998 | by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
Border TV has reported an expansion in its radio interests in interim results announced last week. Radio turnover rose from pounds 1.5m to pounds 2.7m.
MEDIA: Rapture reception
19 Dec 1998 | by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
Cable channel, Rapture TV, has secured access to another four million homes after finalising a carriage deal for the analogue Astra satellite.
MEDIA: London Electricity TV debut
19 Dec 1998 | by SANDRA COLLINS, Marketing Director, Opt
London Electricity is taking its brand to television for the first time after agreeing to sponsor LWT s weather bulletins.
MEDIA: Soutar selected for top creative Emap Radio role
19 Dec 1998 | by SANDRA COLLINS, Marketing Director, Opt
Mike Soutar, managing director of London radio station Kiss 100, has been moved to the job of creative director for Kiss s parent company Emap Radio.
MEDIA: OFT challenges Sky’s rights - Legal action designed to end the deal between BSkyB and the Premier League could throw into chaos the business of televising other key sporting events. Conor Dignam reports
19 Dec 1998 | by CONOR DIGNAM
On January 12 a High Court hearing will begin which could have far-reaching implications for the televising of major sports events in the UK.
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