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Decision day for Kerr in bid for Westminster seat
July 8, 2009

BARELY 36 hours elapsed between a BBC Scotland reporter deciding to put himself forward for selection,...

Northsound wins in New York
July 8, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS to Aberdeen radio station, Northsound, a double winner at the New York Festivals Radio Programming...

Sighthill documentary series to be screened on Channel 4
July 8, 2009

THE Glasgow district of Sighthill is the subject of a series of short documentary films,...

Honorary doctorates for TV duo
July 7, 2009

A LONG-time presenter of BBC Scotland’s news flagship, Reporting Scotland, is to receive an honorary...

Invite issued for Fife FM licence
July 3, 2009

APPLICATIONS are being sought to operate the FM radio licence in Fife, which is currently held...

Herlihy appointed entertainment and events head at BBC Scotland
July 3, 2009

A TV producer, whose credits include Strictly Come Dancing, The Weakest Link, Star Spell and...

TV taster aimed at young people
July 2, 2009

A ‘TASTER’ training course on what it’s like to work in television is being offered to...

Scotland pilot news proposal out to consultation
July 1, 2009

PROSPECTIVE operators of a commercial TV news pilot for Scotland may be a hybrid of various...

Festival bill into top gear
June 30, 2009

THE full line-up for the Edinburgh Television Festival has been announced, with comedian, Frank Skinner,...

Local programming a hit, says STV
June 26, 2009

A STRATEGY by STV of opting out of the ITV network at peak viewing times to...

Reporting Scotland set Scottish Parliament challenge
June 26, 2009

IS the BBC Scotland news flagship, Reporting Scotland, really failing to fully report the Scottish...

STV ‘disappointed’ at collapse of Setanta
June 24, 2009

STV has said it is “disappointed” by the collapse yesterday of the British arm of...

Digital Britain author urges wider bids for news pilot
June 19, 2009

THE author of a report recommending Scotland hosts a pilot news scheme on commercial TV...

Digital Britain: more
June 18, 2009

STV has been reassured that it can bid for a pilot news scheme scheduled to...

Scotland to host pilot news provider scheme, as part of Digital Britain proposals
June 17, 2009

STV has volunteered to play host to one of three pilot schemes in the UK that could...

Wave 102 announces two, new presenters
June 17, 2009

DUNDEE radio station, Wave 102, has announced two presenter appointments, including for its breakfast slot....

BBC Scotland and STV Agree to Share Resources
June 16, 2009

BBC Scotland and STV have struck an agreement to share resources such as news pictures...

Pooled programming expected to begin today at Bauer
June 16, 2009

A SCOTLAND-wide broadcasting of pooled programmes is expected to begin today across the AM frequency...

McQuaid makes comedy college
June 16, 2009

A SCOT is one of six to have been accepted on a course being run...