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Richard Desmond still revels in the controversy

Why did Richard Desmond pull out of the Press Complaints Commission at the start of 2011? “Because I don’t want to be with a bunch of fucking phone hackers.”

ITV to lose the ‘nasty horrible face’ of Gary Digby

Today’s news that ITV’s sales boss Gary Digby is be replaced at the broadcaster by Channel 5’s Kelly Williams, courtesy of Maisie McCabe, has ensured 2011 gets off to a flier. The new look ITV, led by chief executive Adam Crozier and chairman Archie Norman, but still housing Peter Fincham, is starting to take an exciting new shape. Read more »

Channel 5 star demonstrates Wright thinking about Desmond

The impact that Channel 5 / Five’s new owner Richard Desmond will have on the terrestrial broadcaster is no mystery to one of its longest-standing talents, Matthew Wright.

In an interview with Associated’s Metro today, the star of 10-year-old show The Wright Stuff had no qualms about what Desmond’s arrival might mean for him.

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Silly Season disrupted by media onslaught

I’ve just returned from somewhere suitably laid back, hot and isolated, where I found myself, for the first time in a long time, without phone or internet connection.

My media consumption has been restricted to the rather heady cocktail of international editions of the Daily Mail and CNBC; I may be fearful about the shrinking number of white mothers in the UK (why is no-one doing anything about this!), and have a growing hatred towards the “wasteful” BBC, but have a good grasp of the current financial drivers, and find myself wondering, is NASDAQ’s bearish trend pattern set to return?

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