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Another Million Listeners Racked up by BBC Radio Scotland
August 4, 2011
BBC Radio Scotland has cleared the million listenership mark for a second, successive quarter-year, according…
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In My Opinion: John Collins: Radio the big winner from RAJARsAugust 4, 2011
BBC Radio Scotland’s excellent figures come as no surprise. They follow an excellent book for...
Disruption Expected at BBC as NUJ Set to Strike for a Second Time in Quick SuccessionJuly 31, 2011
BBC news services are expected to be disrupted, starting midnight, as the National Union of...
Radio Chief Departing to Lead Station Buy-out NegotiationsJuly 28, 2011
A former managing director of the Scottish division of the company that owns, among others,...
Northsound Secures Scottish Football Commentary DealJuly 27, 2011
Northsound, the Aberdeen-based commercial radio station, is set to air live commentary of up-coming Scottish...
BBC Scotland's Bird Could be Set for SteelJuly 27, 2011
A BBC Scotland newsreader has featured on a shortlist of ‘local heroes’ to be immortalised...
BBC Issues Apology to Rangers Manager, McCoistJuly 26, 2011
A stand-off between the manager of Rangers FC and the BBC has been resolved, with...
STV Registers Long-term Rise in Non-network Output Versus BBC Drop, Ofcom RevealsJuly 22, 2011
A policy adopted by STV to opt out of programming being shown by ITV south...
Fall in TV Programme-making Spend in Nations and Regions, finds Broadcast RegulatorJuly 21, 2011
The amount of money spent making TV programmes for broadcast in nations and regions of...
STV to Air Downton AbbeyJuly 21, 2011
The period drama, Downton Abbey, is to be aired by STV. Says STV, series one...
BBC Scotland Drama in Network AppearanceJuly 20, 2011
A two-part BBC Scotland crime drama centred around a fictitious Glasgow newspaper is to be...
Hunt Unveils New Framework for Local TVJuly 19, 2011
Plans to launch a new UK-wide TV network with a range of local opt-outs have...
Scots Tune into TV More than any Other Medium, New Study RevealsJuly 18, 2011
Almost all adults across Scotland watch television regularly, new figures released by broadcasting regulator, Ofcom,...
McManus to Front STV's New-look The HourJuly 18, 2011
STV’s magazine show, The Hour, will continue to be led by Michelle McManus when it...
Former STV Studio Chief Strikes it RichJuly 18, 2011
A belated congratulations to former STV cameraman, Colin Weir. Weir, together with wife of 30...
Strike Rally to Take Place at BBC Scotland HQJuly 15, 2011
The BBC Scotland HQ at Pacific Quay is to be the scene of a rally,...
Being Widely Reported: News Corporation Backs Down from BSkyB BidJuly 13, 2011
As being widely reported, this breaking news: Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation has withdrawn its planned...
Scotsman Warns Against Hasty Overhaul in Wake of BBC Bias ClaimsJuly 13, 2011
Claims of a continued bias towards English stories in BBC UK-wide network news should not...
In My Opinion: Gerry Hassan: The time for a Scottish media voiceJuly 13, 2011
THE world has been turned upside down these last few days. There have been elements...
BBC Network Results Reveal Increased Scots InputJuly 12, 2011
Scotland's share of television programming spend by the BBC increased by more than any other...
