Six million pounds sterling for C5 productions

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Channel 5(C5) has added six million pounds sterling to their annual programming budget and plans to spend it on increasing audience share. The investment comes from C5's shareholders United Business Media(UBM) and majority shareholder RTL Group, who caused UBM to invest the extra money after being pressured.

Author: Holmwood, Leigh
TV Stations, Statistical Data Included, Investments, Channel 5 Broadcasting Ltd., Television stations, FremantleMedia Ltd., United Business Media PLC

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Opinion: Time for ITV digital-lite?

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The BBC is planning to save ITV Digital by offering low-cost box top receivers for digital television. David Wood wonders if such a move will really help the ailing company's management problems.

Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radio & TV Broadcasting, Editorial, British Broadcasting Corp., Broadcasting industry, Broadcasting, ITV Digital

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Dyke plans to invest in education

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Greg Dyke, BBC director general, has announced he will invest an extra 9.6 million pounds in educational programming.

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Finance, Television broadcasting industry, Television broadcasting
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