WSJ.com: Joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Channel 4 could be agreed within weeks
July 15th, 2009Posted by Judith Townend in Broadcasting, Editors' pick
WSJ.com runs a short interview with BBC Worldwide chief executive John Smith:
“The commercial arm of the British Broadcasting Corp., BBC Worldwide, and public service broadcaster Channel 4, could agree a joint venture within weeks, although it would be a scaled down version of the original proposals, BBC Worldwide chief executive John Smith told Dow Jones Newswires Tuesday.”
MediaGuardian is also running news of the tie-up at this link.
Tags: BBC Worldwide, British Broadcasting Corp., Channel 4, chief executive, Dow Jones, John Smith, public service broadcaster
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