Individual BBC executives and presenters have each netted as much as £150k to oil their relocation to Salford according to newly released figures.
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ITV has revealed 6 per cent growth in broadcast and online revenue to £465m during the first quarter of 2013, while its on online, pay and interactive revenue grew by 17 per cent.
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Blackberry yesterday unveiled a lower-cost phone aimed at consumers in emerging markets.
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United States - 14/05/2013
Muffin Break UK has appointed Media Alive as its creative and media agency as it looks to introduce a new store designs within assigned locations.
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The Whitehall editor of the Sun, Clodagh Hartley, was arrested when she attended Bromley Police Station by appointment this morning.
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Today's jobs round-up offers roles for a sales and marketing director, a business development manager, an account director, a media planner and an HR manager.
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Facebook Home is looking like a high-profile disappointment for the social network so far. The volume of consumers downloading the smartphone app called "Home" has fallen dramatically in recent weeks, says Siliconvalley.com.
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North America - 14/05/2013
The Observer moved away from mournful coverage of Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement as manager of Manchester United in its promotion of a 12-page supplement and opted for a more light hearted approach.
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Bauer Media has today announced the appointment of Owen Ryan as group programme director across sixteen Place radio stations in the north of England and Scotland.
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Channel 4's annual financial report for 2012 has revealed that the not-for-profit broadcaster saw a third year of increased investment in innovation under the leadership of chief executive, David Abraham.
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Google's overhaul of AdWords for multi-device search, called Enhanced Campaigns, has "polarised" the search community, according to general manager of Microsoft Search Network David Pann.
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International - 14/05/2013
British-born producer Mark Burnett, "the king of reality TV," ( Survivor and The Apprentice ) is said to have offered Sarah Palin a major syndicated TV talk show - and she has turned it down.
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United States - 14/05/2013
Sky Sports has secured the broadcast rights for Euro 2016 and 2018 World Cup qualification matches for England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, it was announced on Tuesday.
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Samsung Electronics has developed a new “5G” wireless standard that could be hundreds of times faster than today’s 4G networks, the company revealed yesterday.
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International - 14/05/2013
The European Central Bank and Germany’s Bundesbank have begun an investigation into claims that Bloomberg journalists used the company’s $20,000 a year data terminals to spy on bank officials.
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The US Justice Department is today at the centre of a storm following revelations from the Associated Press that it secretly collected two months of telephone records of its reporters and editors.
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United States - 14/05/2013
Disney has been accused of producing a ‘sexualised’ version of Princess Merida, lead character in Pixar’s Brave film, to flog new merchandise by the characters own creator.
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International - 14/05/2013
The Sony Radio Awards 2013 were handed out last night with Absolute Radio's Christian O'Connell being named Music Radio Personality of the Year with the Gold Award, beating Lauren Laverne and Ken Bruce who took silver and bronze respectively.
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