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Arts programming at BBC Scotland boosted by Okuefuna appointment
November 18, 2009
INCREASED arts programme-making has led to the filling of a new role within BBC Scotland. David…
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STV unveils its columnists shortlistNovember 17, 2009
SCOTTISH broadcasters, STV, appear to have struck upon a rich seam of writing talent, as it...
STV opens new legal front in battle with ITVNovember 17, 2009
A BATTLE between Scottish broadcasters, STV, and the owner of the ITV network, has taken...
Government formally confirms Scottish news pilot provider will be known by MarchNovember 16, 2009
THE UK government has confirmed in writing what one of its ministers said a few...
Figures suggest Scots still tuning into The BillNovember 13, 2009
ITV1 dramas, such as The Bill and Doc Martin, are being watched by lots of...
Planned radio station binnedNovember 13, 2009
A PLANNED radio station to serve the area in and around South Queensferry, near Edinburgh,...
STV chief calls for ‘modernised’ relationship with ITVNovember 12, 2009
A LONG argued-for call for the contractual arrangements between STV and ITV to be ‘modernised’...
Scots duo recognised at TV freelancing awardsNovember 12, 2009
TWO Glasgow-based freelancers have been chosen among just nine winners and runners-up in an inaugural...
Drama head appointed at Shed Media ScotlandNovember 12, 2009
THE Scottish division of one of the UK’s best-known independent TV production companies has boosted...
Top ten BBC Scotland salaries exceed one million pounds markNovember 11, 2009
THE top ten salaries paid at BBC Scotland exceed one million pounds, according to an...
Scottish TV news pilot uncertainty ‘about to end’, says PurvisNovember 10, 2009
ONE of the architects of a plan that is expected to result in Scotland becoming...
Bradshaw signals start of news raceNovember 10, 2009
UK Culture Secretary, Ben Bradshaw, has revealed that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport...
Cancer appeal goes smoothlyNovember 10, 2009
SMOOTH Radio in Glasgow has raised £31,000 for its chosen charity – Marie Curie’s Big Build...
Writer criticises STV for opting out of his latest dramaNovember 9, 2009
THE writer of a TV drama being screened this evening has criticised STV for choosing...
BBC Scotland to increase number of weekend news bulletinsNovember 6, 2009
THE number of news bulletins on BBC Scotland over the weekend is to increase from...
STV commits to making further episodes of TaggartNovember 6, 2009
THE long-running Scottish drama series, Taggart, is to continue to be made next year, says...
Shed Media Scotland adds to senior rosterNovember 6, 2009
THE Scottish division of one of the UK’s best-known independent TV production companies has appointed...
STV opt-out policy to be subject of debateNovember 6, 2009
A RECENT policy by Scottish broadcasters, STV, to opt out of certain programmes being shown...
Lead story another success for Scots TV companyNovember 5, 2009
THE withdrawal of government advice about lead poisoning is being partly attributed to an investigation...
In my Opinion: Martin Hannan: ITV and STVNovember 4, 2009
ALL my life I have detested bullies. Those who physically or mentally terrorise fellow human...
