Backing the bid! The Birmingham Chamber

PRESS RELEASE 6 March 2012 BACKING THE BIRMINGHAM BID!  THE BIRMINGHAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUPPORTS CITY TV The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce has offered its

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Birmingham retail: open for business

Happy new year Birmingham! Or is it? Yesterday was so-called ‘blue Monday’; apparently the most depressing day of the year, and along with it came

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Ofcom proposes 20 cities for local TV

Ofcom has announced the first 20 locations where local television will be piloted.  Birmingham is included in that list so it's one more step forward on our path to bring local ...

City TV to brief business community in January

   Following the successful creative briefing held in October, City TV will be hosting two more business briefings to outline their plans for City TV Broadcasting, the Local Television Framework ...

Another blow to Birmingham …

 First we had the news that the BBC was shedding jobs - moving the meagre offering of productions based in the Mailbox to Salford (Manchester, folks!).  Then they added more ...

Paying their Dues

The BBC reported last week that there are no new live acts coming along to fill the shoes of the musical Mega-Stars. A staggering 94% of the top 20 live ...

Fashion, fizz & food: once upon a month

Well... what a month it's been! Over the last four weeks we've had Vogue's Fashion Night Out and the Range Rover Evoque launch being hosted by Harvey Nichols in the ...

Meet The Pargeters…

Well, it's not something you'd expect to hear everyday - a local indie band winning second prize in an international unsigned band competition. But that's exactly what happened last weekend.   [caption ...

Free Downloads? I think not!

Back in April, I was moved to write a piece about illegal downloading and the abuse of IP (Intellectual Property for those of you who hate abbreviations!) As a musician ...

Where the party’s at

Ladies and gentlemen, girls and boys. Last time I blogged I promised tales of the possibly sketchy kind from a party in a rather large garden. Well, here it is. Once ...
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