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News At Ten: four nights only confirmed
ITV Exec Chairman Michael Grade has confirmed that News At Ten will only run four nights a week. He told the House of Lords Communications Committee, “we are going to go four nights a week at ten o’clock on ITV, we will go head to head with BBC1 and the audience will make their choice.”…
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Attack Andrew Gilligan and you attack journalism itself!
The former BBC reporter behind the Hutton Inquiry, Andrew Gilligan, was lecturing in Bristol recently [HT: Roy Greenslade]. Regular readers will know my thoughts on Gilligan. Gallingly, I share many of the concerns he articulates (I say “articulates” but you can judge for yourself here). I say “gallingly” because Gilligan frames those concerns as part…
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The new BBC homepage?
Apparently…
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Unfounded lesbian smears sell! (Well, almost)
The Times (of London) should have found itself generating big web traffic thanks to its print edition making the front page of Drudge. So how did it (nearly) happen? With a little help from unfounded allegations of a lesbian affair involving Hillary Clinton and an aide. Last week the Drudge Report originally linked to this…