ITV shareholders slam Michael Grades pay | Media | guardian.co.uk

Grade under fire at the ITV annual general meeting. Grade, who was paid nearly 2m in his first year as ITV's executive chairman, urged investors at the company's annual general meeting to be patient as he pushes through a multi-year turnaround plan. Although Grade said his overhaul was already bearing fruit, shareholders raised questions over ITV's share price, which has almost halved over the past 12 months. - guardian.co.uk

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BBC.com ads affect us all, warns Emily Bell | Media | guardian.co.uk

He added that the BBC would be likely to use its TV network to heavily promote its multimedia arm to build on audiences in key markets. The Guardian has a smaller proportion of international users than other UK newspaper sites, according to ABCe figures. It has recently established a deal with Reuters to sell advertising on its US site. - guardian.co.uk

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BBC3 hopes to lure teens with afternoon opening

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Andy Duncan fed up by Channel 4 funding squabble | Media | guardian.co.uk

Duncan said he wanted to concentrate instead on the urgent need for Channel 4 to find a solution to its funding shortfall through the Ofcom public service broadcasting review. Lyons warned that the additional regulatory scrutiny that would come with public money could fatally undermine Channel 4's unique role and purpose. He avoided commenting directly on Lyons' speech or which potential funding option Channel 4 favoured, focusing instead on hammering home the urgent need to find a workable solution. - guardian.co.uk

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Rights group calls on BBC to relax copyright rules

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Stephen Fry : "BBC - The future role of public service broadcasting"

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BBC to drop BBC Parliament service for Olympics | Media | guardian.co.uk

This will mean that viewers accustomed to the channel's in-depth coverage of parliamentary committee hearings will instead be introduced to the delights of a myriad of minor Olympic sports. BBC Parliament has previously filled its summer schedule with repeats of big political and state events such as coverage of past general elections and, last year, Princess Diana's funeral, to mark the 10th anniversary of her death. However, coverage is not expected to leak on to BBC3 or BBC4. - guardian.co.uk

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FreeSat mounts educational campaign - Brand Republic Login - Brand Republic

The ads are running in national and regional press, plus some regional radio stations. The campaign aims to explain the service in everyday language and stress that FreeSat is available to almost everyone in the UK. It does so by featuring a variety homes with FreeSat colours beaming out of the window. - brandrepublic.com

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Raymond Snoddy on Broadcasting - Comment, Media - The Independent

Naturally, Olswang emphasises, there is no suggestion that Robbie Williams or Ant and Dec were aware of any of those issues. The watchdog's investigation into ITV has, however, thrown up an interesting issue for the future. Often it came down to making sure that there was a reasonably geographic spread of contestants. - independent.co.uk

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