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17 Apr 2014
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David Pidgeon
Despite reports earlier this week that Discovery Communications, in partnership with BSkyB, had made a deal to buy the UK's Channel 5, fresh reports today say the US firm has dropped out of the bidding process altogether.
15 Apr 2014
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The Media Leader Staff
Richard Desmond, founder of publishing and television group, Northern & Shell, has reportedly sold Channel 5 to Discovery Communications and BSkyB in a deal worth £350 million.
01 Apr 2014
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David Pidgeon
London Live, the first television channel dedicated to the UK's capital, launched last night with an audience peak of 59,000.
25 Mar 2014
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David Pidgeon
The projected growth for 2014 means the 'Ebuzzing and Teads' group is planning on going public on the NASDAQ in 2015.
20 Mar 2014
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David Pidgeon
Over half of journalists, political insiders and business leaders believe that paywalls are the future of digital news, according to a YouGov study conducted on behalf of the London Press Club.
18 Mar 2014
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Ellen Hammett
After what has been described as a "difficult" year, UTV Media plc - parent company of talkSPORT - has reported that the station's revenue is expected to rise by at least 25% ahead of the FIFA World Cup this summer.
05 Mar 2014
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David Pidgeon
News UK's Mike Darcey has criticised the Guardian for giving its content away for free online whilst upping print prices - but his views have been branded as out of touch with the spirit of "openness" that defines the digital age.
28 Feb 2014
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David Pidgeon
FT Group, which owns the Financial Times, saw profits rise 17% to £55 million as parent company Pearson struggled to cope with a declining US education market.
27 Feb 2014
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David Pidgeon
Martin Sorrell's group saw an 18.7% leap, beating French rival Publicis, which was up 8.8% to £900 million.
26 Feb 2014
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Raymond Snoddy
This week the Newspaper Society's president told MPs the BBC should pay regional newspapers for stories it 'lifts' for its websites and local radio stations - but is this fair? Raymond Snoddy looks at the bigger picture.
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