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Broadcaster 'loses count' of investigations into men on TV with nothing done
A prominent podcast host and journalist has said she has “lost count” of the number of investigations into the bad behaviour of men in the television industry she has been asked to help with. Newspaper columnist and podcaster Marina…
Mike Tomlin: 'Excited' about broadcast role, hasn't considered coaching return
PITTSBURGH -- Though Mike Tomlin's name is likely to be a popular one in the upcoming NFL head coach hiring cycle, the former Pittsburgh Steelers coach-turned-broadcaster said Wednesday he hasn't given 'one iota of thought' about a potential return…
Legendary BBC pundit quits job as broadcaster loses another top talent
Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies is leaving the BBC Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies has announced that he'll step down from his rugby broadcasting and punditry role with the BBC after the upcoming Six Nations. The former dual-code star has been working for the…
Records & Radio | Parkland has long history as training ground for broadcasters
Here's an easy question you can ask my wife, Linda, that will always get a laugh from her: “How's Mike doing in semi-retirement?” First, our Quiz Question. Issue No. 1 of Rolling Stone magazine hit the newsstands this week in 1967.
Borrell: Digital ad budgets chipping away at broadcast TV, radio's lead
Local advertising spending is expected to grow approximately 4 percent annually through 2030, according to new research from Borrell Associates. Digital advertising is projected to capture 80 percent of local advertising budgets by 2030, leaving…
Clear Channel taps broadcast TV execs to lead outdoor ad business
Clear Channel Outdoor has appointed former Univision CEO Wade Davis as CEO and Executive Chairman following its $6.2 billion acquisition by Mubadala Capital. Former Paramount advertising chief John Halley is joining the company as Chief Commercial…
Do the Scottish Government actually have a plan for a devolved public broadcaster?
THIS week, the Scottish Parliament voted in favour of devolving broadcasting powers from Westminster to Holyrood. But has that really changed anything at all? And is this Scottish Government really serious about creating a purpose-built independent…
Entertainment industry must bring in safeguards after Brand and Walliams - Nandy
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Entertainment industry must bring in safeguards after Brand and Walliams - Nandy
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The entertainment industry must introduce…
Parly kicks-off interviews for ICASA councillors
Parliament has started interviewing candidates for the ICASA council. Parliament's sub-committee of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies is interviewing shortlisted candidates to fill vacancies on the Independent…
Government could force media industry to improve safeguards after Walliams allegations
The government is prepared to force the entertainment industry to improve safeguarding practices unless rapid change is introduced, BBC Newsnight has learned. An investigation by the Guardian and ITV News alleged that entertainer David Walliams had…
Government could force media industry to improve safeguards after Walliams allegations
Nicholas Watt, Newsnight political editor and Tabby Wilson The government is prepared to force the entertainment industry to improve safeguarding practices unless rapid change is introduced, BBC Newsnight has learned. An investigation by the…
Lisa Nandy TV Industry Meeting To Be Attended By Matt Brittin
EXCLUSIVE: BBC Director General Matt Brittin is one of a number of industry bosses who will attend an emergency meeting convened by the UK Culture Secretary next week in the wake of the Russell Brand, David Walliams and MAFS scandals. Nandy will…
Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, UK and Ireland in latest disruption
Schools across Italy were evacuated on Wednesday after around 6,300 of them received bomb warnings, the latest in a series of threats and cyberattacks around Europe against supermarkets, blood banks, air traffic and broadcasters. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…
CEO Talks: Rémy Baume on Using Customer Insights and AI to Drive Growth at Printemps
PARIS — The customer is king. Five months after taking over as chief executive officer of Printemps, Rémy Baume has made that retail maxim the foundation of his strategy for the French department store group. The executive stepped…
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