The Independent 1996 Mathew Horsman - Abstracts

The Independent 1996 Mathew Horsman
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Actors take up arms over the TV gold rush. (UK actors have mixed views on deal which would give pay framework for programming sales to cable and satellite channels)Retail industryMathew Horsman
A guardian fighting on two fronts. (Alan Rusbridger, editor of the Guardian)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
An unfortunate business. (problems facing new newspaper Sunday Business; founder and publisher Tom Rubython)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
A week in the life of a morality tale. (strong interest in media coverage of multiple pregnancies)Retail industryMathew Horsman, Glenda Cooper
BBC could be worth 7bn pounds sterling in a sell-off.Retail industryMathew Horsman
Birt begins the BBC break-up. (John Birt, director-general of the BBC)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Bunny bugged: Murdoch pulls the plug on Britain's latest TV channel. (BSkyB postpones launch of Warner Channel)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Carlton raises 2bn pounds sterling to start fight for MAI.Retail industryDavid Hellier, Mathew Horsman
Football could power new wave of local TV. (growing interest in concept of regional television channels in the UK)Retail industryPatrick Tooher, Mathew Horsman
Former BBC executives slam 'bloated' institution.Retail industryMathew Horsman
Forte's 1bn pounds sterling giveaway defence. (Forte continues to fight off hostile takeover bid from Granada)Retail industryJohn Shepherd, Mathew Horsman
Going for promotion. (UK newspapers step up marketing work)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Hastings' battle to raise the Standard. (Max Hastings called on to revive fortunes of Evening Standard)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Independently Welsh. (Chris Rowlands, head of HTV)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
In the eye of a media revolution. (Michael Grade, chief executive of Channel 4)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Invasion of Hong Kong. (Hong Kong attracts growing media attention)Retail industryMathew Horsman
John Birt: the devil and the BBC. (new views on John Birt, director-general of the BBC)(Column)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Mercury's 5bn pounds sterling merger with cable firms heralds huge telecoms industry shake-up.Retail industryMathew Horsman, Chris Godsmark
Pearson's eyeball-counter focuses on a bigger prize. (Greg Dyke, head of Pearson Television)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Pressing on with building a regional newspaper empire. (Jim Brown, head of Newsquest)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Real goal is money in TV football sale. (control of rights to show Premiership football on television in the UK will determine future of television industry)Retail industryPatrick Tooher, Mathew Horsman
Revitalised but not privatised. (John Birt, director-general of the BBC)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Sites set on a roller-poster success story. (Roger Parry, chief executive of More O'Ferrall)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
'Sky is good for sport. And we will show it.' (Sam Chisholm, chief executive of BSkyB)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Sky links up with the owner of television rights to World Cup. (BSkyB in joint venture with German businessman Leo Kirch to launch digital television)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Taking into account the rough with the smooth. (Jennifer Laing, chairman of Saatchi and Saatchi)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Telecoms man plugs Granada into the future. (Duncan Lewis, head of Granada Media Group)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Television's great defender swings into attack mode. (David Elstein, chief executive of Channel 5 Broadcasting)(Interview)Retail industryMathew Horsman
That's entertainment, now on Sky 2. (BSkyB plans 11 additional satellite television services)Retail industryMeg Carter, Mathew Horsman
The Apple that lost its crunch. (problems at Apple)(Column)Retail industryMathew Horsman
The barbarian at Rocco's gate. (Granada's purchase of Forte)(Column)Retail industryDavid Hellier, Mathew Horsman
The BBC's Arabian plight. (failure of BBC's links with Orbit)Retail industryMathew Horsman, Edward Waller
The magic of television - and Mr Murdoch. (influence of Rupert Murdoch on UK media)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Thorn EMI chiefs to make 12m pounds sterling on options. (Sir Colin Southgate, Michael Metcalf and James Fifield)Retail industryMathew Horsman
United and MAI agree 3bn pounds sterling defensive merger. (United News and Media)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Westcountry chief pockets 4m pounds sterling from bid. (Carlton Communications to buy Westcountry Television)Retail industryMathew Horsman
Where have you been, Mr Gyngell? (response to television executive Bruce Gyngell's criticism of cable and satellite television)Retail industryMathew Horsman, Bruce Steinberg
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