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First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Speakers Announced for RTS Cambridge Convention

LONDON: The Royal Television Society's 2013 Cambridge Convention, set to take place September 11 to 13, will feature a speaker lineup that includes ABC's Paul Lee, Microsoft's Nancy Tellem and Channel 5's Richard Desmond.The theme for the Cambridge event ... [Published World Screen News - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Nancy Tellem, Richard Desmond, Paul Lee

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Eye surgeon Professor Peng Tee Khaw knighted for vison that has helped thousands

AN EYE SURGEON who has transformed the lives of thousands was "humbled" to have been knighted. Professor Khaw, 56, is knighted For more than 25 years, Professor Peng Tee Khaw, 56, has pioneered treatments for glaucoma, working tirelessly to give people ... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Richard Desmond, Surgeon, Glaucoma, treatments

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

BT Vision

BT Vision, C4, TalkTalk & LGI CEOs to speak at RTS

The theme for the RTS Cambridge Convention 2013 – the UK’s pre-eminent high-level gathering of broadcasting executives – has been unveiled. The bi-annual event, which takes place in Cambridge from September 11th – 13th, will ask the question, Whose Side ... [Published Advanced Television - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: BT Vision, TalkTalk Telecom Group plc, Marc Watson, David Abraham (Channel 4), ABC Entertainment

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Richard Desmond to be star attraction at Cambridge | Media Monkey

Roll up, roll up! The headline speakers for the biennial RTS Cambridge Convention in September have been announced – and this year's key attraction is none other than Richard "Digi Des" Desmond. In honour of this rare public foray, Monkey was moved ... [Published Media: Media Monkey | guardian.co.uk - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Richard Desmond, Paul Dacre, Off-Piste

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Media Talk podcast: Greece's ERT under threat

John Plunkett digests the week's media news with the managing director of content company Somethin' Else Steve Ackerman and broadcaster and former Heat editor Sam Delaney .Greece is in turmoil again after the government pulled the plug on the state broadcaster ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Emily Bell, John Plunkett, Threat, Matt Hill, Richard Desmond

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 3 reports

Big Brother 2013 Daily Star claims show will be arresting viewing | Media Monkey

Daily Star , "colleagues are going to be shocked". And insider told the paper whose owner Richard Desmond also owns the TV station: "Leaving the police force to go in the Big Brother house is a massive move." Perhaps they can investigate just why Rylan ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Big Brother, Richard Desmond, TV Station

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 2 reports

National Union of Journalists

Express Newspapers to create 40 online editorial jobs

Richard Desmond’s Express Newspapers has reportedly announced plans to create 40 online editorial jobs.According to The Guardian , senior editorial executives were told about the plans yesterday.The paper reported that there may be some new staff brought ... [Published Press Gazette - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Richard Desmond, Layoffs, National Union of Journalists

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 4 reports

Express owner Desmond could take on lottery after Camelot hints it might step aside

Richard Desmond (Reuters)Daily Express owner Richard Desmond is mulling a bid to run the National Lottery after it emerged current operator Camelot may not renew its licence.Desmond has run the Health Lottery since 2011 and has raised £35 million for ... [Published Press Gazette - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Richard Desmond, Israel

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Richard Desmond vows to make National...

As Camelot, the current licence holders, dithered on whether it should renew its licence in 2023, Mr Desmond pledged to raise billions more for good causes - and plough all the profits back to charities. ... [Published Star Magazine - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Richard Desmond

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Richard Desmond vows to make National Lottery 'bigger, better and British'

Star magazine owner pledges to 'put all the profits back to support charities'Above: Star magazine owner Richard DesmondSTAR magazine owner Richard Desmond today promised to turn the ailing National Lottery into the "Lottery for the Nation'' if he was ... [Published Star Magazine - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Richard Desmond, Operation

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 2 reports

Find the fiend who insulted our war heroes

The man, of African appearance, is captured moving in and out of the shadows to spray the monument in London in the early hours on Monday.The Monument to the 55,573 Bomber Command veterans lost in the Second World War, which was opened by the Queen last ... [Published Daily Express - May 30 2013]

Entities: Memory, Nazism, Bomber

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 2 reports

Billionaire Media Magnate Richard Desmond On Philanthropy

The Health Lottery , a project to help build healthier communities across the UK. We recently spoke about his commitment to philanthropy as part of BNP Paribas' and Forbes Insights' wider look into philanthropy around the globe. The ... ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 29 2013]

Entities: Richard Desmond, Magnate, BNP Paribas SA

Quotes

Daily Star , "colleagues are going to be shocked". And insider told the paper whose owner Richard Desmond also owns the TV station: "leaving the police force to go in the big brother house is a massive move." Perhaps they can investigate just why Rylan Clark has managed to achieve such success since he won Celebrity Big Brother in

Big Brother 2013 Daily Star claims show will be arresting viewing | Media Monkey [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]

Daily Express owner Richard Desmond said: "when the health lottery came across my desk my team and i were prepared to invest whatever it cost to try to help local health charities across england, scotland and wales."

How the Health Lottery has changed thousands of lives [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 07 2013]

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Eye surgeon Professor Peng Tee Khaw knighted fo... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 15 2013]
BT Vision, C4, TalkTalk & LGI CEOs to speak at RTS [Published Advanced Television - Jun 14 2013]
RTS unveils Cambridge Convention speakers and t... [Published Televisual - Jun 14 2013]
Nick Curtis: Great Scott! Our national identity... [Published London Evening Standard - Jun 14 2013]
Richard Desmond to be star attraction at Cambri... [Published Media: Media Monkey \| guardian.co.uk - Jun 14 2013]
Police concerned over Yewtree officer set to be... [Published Metro.co.uk - Jun 14 2013]
Media Talk podcast: Greece's ERT under threat [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 13 2013]
Big Brother 2013 Daily Star claims show will be... [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]
Big Brother 2013: Daily Star claims show will b... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 13 2013]
Big Brother 2013: Daily Star claims show will b... [Published Media: Media Monkey \| guardian.co.uk - Jun 13 2013]
Credit not always where it's due at the Star [Published Press Gazette - Jun 12 2013]
Express Newspapers to create 40 online editoria... [Published Press Gazette - Jun 12 2013]
Today's media stories from the papers [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 12 2013]
Express Newspapers to create up to 40 digital r... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 11 2013]
Health Lottery’s Richard Desmond Tweaks Camelot... [Published GamblingCompliance - Jun 08 2013]
CNBC Meets... Andre Agassi [Published CNBC - Jun 07 2013]
Express owner Desmond could take on lottery aft... [Published Press Gazette - Jun 07 2013]
Today's media stories from the papers [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 07 2013]
How the Health Lottery has changed thousands of... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 07 2013]
Richard Desmond promises the bigger, better Lot... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Jun 07 2013]
RICHARD DESMOND'S LOTTERY BID [Published Daily Star - Jun 07 2013]
Richard Desmond vows to make National... [Published Star Magazine - Jun 06 2013]
Richard Desmond wants to run the National Lotte... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 06 2013]
Richard Desmond vows to make National Lottery '... [Published Star Magazine - Jun 06 2013]
RICHARD DESMOND WILL MAKE NATIONAL LOTTERY 'BIG... [Published Daily Star - Jun 06 2013]
Sue Douglas and Rupert Howell finally take over... [Published More About Advertising - Jun 04 2013]
Endemol's Tim Hincks: 'Big Brother remains cent... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 02 2013]

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Richard Desmond to be star attraction at Cambri... [Published Media: Media Monkey \| guardian.co.uk - Jun 14 2013] Roll up, roll up! The headline speakers for the biennial RTS Cambridge Convention in September have been announced – and this year's key attraction is none other than Richard "Digi Des" Desmond. In honour of this rare public foray, Monkey was moved ...
Big Brother 2013: Daily Star claims show will b... [Published Media: Media Monkey \| guardian.co.uk - Jun 13 2013] After a career as a top officer in the Met, what does one do? Retire to your vegetable plot. Buy a villa in Costa del Sol? Or go on Big Brother ? A high-ranking former Scotland Yard detective has joined the Channel 5 reality TV show and according to ...
Summer party season begins [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 22 2013] Lord Bell opened the summer party season last night, with martinis on the back lawn of Lancaster House. It was a reception for the marriage of money and power. Norman Lamont and Peter Lilley were happy to chin-wag with old friends and campaigners. But ...
Media Monkey's Diary: Lionel Barber, Granta and... [Published Media: Media Monkey \| guardian.co.uk - May 05 2013] ✒Concerns were voiced by friends, when FT editor Lionel Barber started tweeting, that he is the kind of chap who shouldn't be allowed near a Twitter feed. Last week's efforts did little to suggest they were over-fearful as Barber shared his experiences ...
Chris Evans: 'I am going to have to buy Channel... [Published Media: Media Monkey \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 29 2013] Chris Evans has thrown his hat into the ring to buy Richard Desmond's Channel 5. The Radio 2 breakfast DJ told listeners on Monday that he would buy the station so he could resurrect his Channel 4 chatshow, TFI Friday. Evans isn't short of a bob or ...