MediaGuardian: BBC and ITV news partnership stalls – Manchester or Birmingham?
June 1st, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Broadcasting, Editors' pick
Plans for the BBC and ITV to share resources in a regional news partnership have hit an obstacle, with the parties unable to agree on where to trial the scheme.
According to this report, Manchester and Birmingham are both being mooted for the pilot, which could see the broadcasters share newsrooms, technology and video footage.
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