Media Brief
I'm the 91Èȱ¬'s media correspondent and this is my brief selection of what's going on.
The that the Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced new plans to roll out highspeed broadband to rural areas, and to scrap Labour's plans for news pilots to replace ITV's regional bulletins.
He'll also review the cross-media ownership rules stopping local newspapers owning local TV and radio companies .
Lorraine Heggessey is stepping down after five years as chief executive of Talkback Thames, producer of Britain's Got Talent and The Apprentice, the . She was previously controller of 91Èȱ¬ One. It's not known what she will do next.
https://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/jun/08/lorraine-heggessey-talkback-thames
In the Guardian Maggie Brown examines what might happen to the 91Èȱ¬ Trust under the new Government. Eight of the Trustees are coming to the end of their four-year terms in the autumn.
The how Wednesday's papers heap praise on Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy who has announced he is to retire next March.
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