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Bella - news archive

This is an archive of news about Bella. Some links may no longer work, due to the transient nature of the internet.

West Ham star Bellamy sues Sun over assault story
From Press Gazette. Posted September 5 2008, 12.00am
Footballer Craig Bellamy is seeking unlimited libel damages from The Sun. (more)

Big Brother is our EastEnders, says Channel 4 programming head Julian Bellamy
From Media Guardian. Posted August 22 2008, 1.24pm
Edinburgh TV Festival: Big Brother is now Channel 4's equivalent of soaps such as EastEnders and Coronation Street rather than simply event TV, the broadcaster's head of programming has said. By Leigh Holmwood (more)

Bella sales hit a flat note
From Media Guardian. Posted February 14 2008, 4.14pm
Women's magazine Bella lost 30% of its sale over the course of 2007, according to figures released today by the Audit Bureau of Circulations. By Chris Tryhorn (more)

Bella announces Julia Davis as new editor
From Press Gazette. Posted January 16 2008, 12.00am
H Bauer has announced a new editor for weekly women’s title, Bella. Julia Davis, a former deputy editor of OK! magazine, has taken up the post after editor Jane Marsden left abruptly last Friday. (more)

C4's Bellamy wants new drama era
From Digital Spy. Posted August 27 2007, 1.55pm
Channel 4 chief programmer Julian Bellamy is looking for a new era in series drama. (more)

C4's Bellamy expresses current affairs fear
From Digital Spy. Posted August 27 2007, 1.51pm
Channel 4's Julian Bellamy warns that indy consolidation could impact current affairs production. (more)

Bellamy seeks "campaign edge" for C4
From Digital Spy. Posted August 26 2007, 5.32pm
Channel 4 head of programmes Julian Bellamy calls for Channel 4 to adopt a "campaigning edge". (more)

GMG Radio poaches Endemol director Sarah Bellamy
From Media Guardian. Posted July 23 2007, 1.00am
10.45am: GMG Radio has appointed Sarah Bellamy as its first digital media director. By Mark Sweney. (more)

Bellamy Quits BBC Three for Channel 4
From Merry Media. Posted March 6 2007, 4.45pm
Channel 4 Chief Executive Andy Duncan has today unveiled a restructure of its senior commissioning team, with Kevin Lygo being promoted to become Director of Television and Content and Julian Bellamy returning as programme Head of its flagship channel, Channel 4.. (more)

Bellamy returns to Channel 4
From Digital Spy. Posted March 6 2007, 2.57pm
Julian Bellamy, currently controller of BBC Three, is to return to Channel 4 as head of programming. (more)

Julian Bellamy heads back to Channel 4
From Media Guardian. Posted March 5 2007, 12.00am
2pm update: BBC3 controller Julian Bellamy is returning to Channel 4 to run its flagship network. By Ben Dowell. (more)

Long interview with VOP trustee Isabella Matambanadzo
From Media Network Weblog. Posted March 10 2006, 10.48am
AllAfrica.com carries a long and interesting interview with Isabella Matambanadzo, one of the trustees of the Voice of the People (VOP), the independent radio station that broadcasts to Zimbabwe via the Radio Netherlands Madagascar relay. The interview explains a lot of the background to the current situation, whereby VOP has been unable to make new programmes since before Christmas. One point - (more)