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Britain
The Guardian:
Channel 4's new chairman Lord Burns can now do what his predecessors failed to do – invest commercially to secure C4's future in the digital ageWhatever the reservations expressed over Lord Burns's appointment – too old, too (Read More)
The Guardian:
Newly crowned as chairman of Channel 4, Lord Burns faces many challenges if he is to retain his reputation as Teflon TerryAfter a career mostly spent in academia and government, Lord (Terry) Burns was very much the businessma (Read More)
The Guardian:
The Media Top 100 Index leaders have found ways of making money from non-advertising sourcesFull table of OC&C top 100 media companiesDiversify or die. That is the stark message contained in this year's Media Top 100 Index co (Read More)
The Guardian:
The tabloid's former political editor shocked colleagues by joining Portland PR just before a general election – but he denies the new editor had anything to do with it. He says the timing was 'all about him'After more than 2 (Read More)
The Guardian:
Ray Mears won't be happy until the earth swallows him up and he comes back as a treeR ay Mears is tracking a man through Manitoba in north-west Canada. He won't catch him, though, not just because Ray walks so slowly and thou (Read More)
The Guardian:
National digital station says rival BBC Introducing service is squeezing out commercial playersAmazing Radio, the national digital station that only plays unsigned artists discovered online, has lodged a complaint to the BBC (Read More)
Reuters: Deals:
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Kraft Foods Inc is expected to formalize on Monday a hostile takeover bid for Britain's Cadbury Plc valued at roughly 10.2 billion pounds ($16.7 billion), sources familiar with the situation said on S (Read More)
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Guardian Unlimited: Technology:
• After delays to Rupert Murdoch's paywall strategy and questions about its Google search deal, MySpace's money management is once again under the microscope after it emerged that the struggling web company is still paying $1 (Read More)
Financial Times:
Gordon Brown, the British prime minister, backed away from his proposal for a financial transactions tax on Sunday after widespread criticism of his plan, set out in a weekend speech to G20 finance ministers in Scotland. The (Read More)
Reuters: Mergers News:
PHILADELPHIA, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Kraft Foods Inc isexpected to formalize on Monday a hostile takeover bid forBritain's Cadbury Plc valued at rougly 10.2 billionpounds ($16.7 billion), sources familiar with the situationsaid (Read More)
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The Daily Dish:
Jeremy Clarkson is pissed off, wants to leave Britain but is stymied as to where to go:You can’t go to France because you need to complete 17 forms in triplicate every time you want to build a greenhouse, and you can’t go to (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk: The Guardian newspaper: Editorials & reply:
You published an article by ex-minister Kim Howells (Comment, 4 November) calling for "necessarily intrusive" surveillance of Muslim communities in Britain because of the al-Qaida threat. The day after you reported that Irish (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Technology:
Fox's musical drama Glee, which comes to E4 next year, is a ratings sensation in the US and downloads of songs from the show are dominating iTunesThough seen as a bit of a gamble, Newsweek recently reported,the musical "drame (Read More)
FT.com - Brussels, Trade:
Extending anti-dumping duties against footwear from China and Vietnam risks Europe's long-term commercial relations with both countries, the UK business secretary has warned. (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
British champion expects lucrative deals as he brings interest back to the divisionDavid Haye, a one-time south London playboy, partied all night after winning a slice of the world heavyweight title against the biggest champi (Read More)
The Guardian:
As Murdoch hesitates, there are no simple solutions over charging for digital contentSo, this month, the pay walls begin to go up. The next edition of Retail Week you try to read on the internet will come as part of a subscri (Read More)
New York Times:
Pierre Lellouche, the minister for European affairs, said the British Conservatives’ policy on Europe reflected a “bizarre sense of autism.”
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