Radio Times theory to Jill Dando murder
June 9, 2008
The retrial of Barry George rekindles one of the early theories about the murder of Jill dando - that the killing had been sparked by that week’s Radio Times cover.
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Redwood powerhouse Chris Ward
May 21, 2008
As joint founder and editorial director of customer publisher Redwood (not to mention former Daily Express editor when the job was still worth having), Christopher Ward was one of the most powerful figures in the industry, so - as one of his protégés - it’s a pleasure to be able to show the lad as he looked as a Petticoat columnist in 1971.
BBC to launch magazine in US
May 14, 2008The BBC plans to launch BBC Knowledge Magazine in the US in August. The magazine will be published by BBC Magazines Bristol, offering features on science, history and nature.
The 100-page title will be published six times a year and will draw on articles from Focus, BBC History and BBC Wildlife.
BBC deal with ACP to take Top Gear to Australia
March 12, 2008BBC Magazines and Australia’s ACP Magazines are setting up a joint venture partnership.
The first fruit of the agreement between Australia’s largest magazine publisher and BBC Magazines, the UK’s third-largest consumer magazine business will probably be an Australian edition of Top Gear.
ACP Magazines sold its stake in its UK joint venture ACP NatMag, which publishes Reveal and Real People, to its partner the National Magazine Company.
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