Media companies
UK lobbying and public affairs activity related to organisations in Wikipedia's Media companies [1] category, covering activity of:
Frequently met people
- DCMS Jeremy Hunt 19 meetings
- DCMS Ed Vaizey 19 meetings
- BIS David Willetts 9 meetings
- MoD Liam Fox 4 meetings
- HMT George Osborne 4 meetings
Evidence Given
February 2012
Administration Committee (Commons)
Television: Rules of Coverage
Education Committee
The Administration of Examinations for 15-19 Year Olds
November 2011
Public Administration Select Committee
Leadership of change: new arrangements for the roles of the Head of the Civil Service and the Cabinet Secretary
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
PHONE HACKING
- James Murdoch, News Corporation gave evidence on 10 Nov.[61]
September 2011
Education Committee
The Administration of the Department for Education
July 2011
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
PHONE HACKING
- Rupert Murdoch, News Corporation gave evidence on 19 Jul.[64]
June 2011
May 2011
Public Administration Select Committee
The Big Society
November 2010
Communications Committee
Regulation of Television Advertising
- ANNE BULFORD, Channel 4, GILL PRITCHARD, Director of Strategy, Channel 4, MARTIN STOTT, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Channel Five, KELLY WILLIAMS, Director of Sales, Channel Five gave evidence on 9 Nov.[71]
- MR MAGNUS BROOKE, ITV, MR ADAM CROZIER, Chief Executive, ITV, MS CAROLYN FAIRBAIRN, Director of Strategy and Development, ITV, MR ARCHIE NORMAN, Chairman, ITV and MS FRU HAZLITT, Managing Director of Commercial and Online, ITV gave evidence on 2 Nov.[72]
- MR MARTIN HEATON COOPER, BSkyB gave evidence on 2 Nov.[72]
July 2010
Culture, Media and Sport Committee
Channel 4 Annual Report
Lobbyist firms used
Sep - Nov 2010
- Blue Rubicon provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Pearson [43]
- Heathcroft Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to ITV [43]
- Lexington Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to NBC Universal Pictures Inc [43]
-
Open Road
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
News Corporation
Sky [43] - Portland Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Virgin Media [43]
- Sovereign Strategy provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Bloomberg LP [43]
- Weber Shandwick Public Affairs provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Guardian News & Media Ltd [43]
- hanover Communications International Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to BSkyB [43]
Jun - Aug 2011
- Champollion provided UK public affairs consultancy services to The Guardian [44]
- Curtin Communications Limited provided UK public affairs consultancy services to News Corporation [45]
- Edelman provided UK public affairs consultancy services to News Corporation [44]
- Finsbury Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Reed Elsevier [45]
-
Hanover Communications International Ltd
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
BskyB
Pearson UK [45] -
Hanover Communications
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
BSkyB
Pearson UK [45] - Open Road provided UK public affairs consultancy services to News Corporation [44]
- Portland Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Virgin Media [45]
- Portland provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Virgin Media [44]
- Sovereign Strategy provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Bloomberg LP [44]
-
The Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
Channel 4 Television
Guardian News and Media
ITV [44] -
Weber Shandwick Public Affairs
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
Guardian News and Media
Macmillan Publishers Ltd [44] -
Weber Shandwick
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
Guardian News & Media Ltd
Macmillan Publishers Ltd [44]
Dec 2011 - Feb 2012
- APCO Worldwide provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Reed Elsevier [46]
- Edelman provided UK public affairs consultancy services to News Corporation [47]
-
Hanover Communications
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
BSkyB
Pearson UK [47] - Lexington Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to NBC Universal [49]
- Open Road provided UK public affairs consultancy services to News Corporation [50]
- Portland provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Virgin Media [51]
- Sovereign Strategy provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Bloomberg LP [52]
-
The Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
Channel 4 Television
Guardian News and Media
ITV [52] -
Weber Shandwick
provided
UK public affairs consultancy services
to
Guardian Media Group
Guardian News & Media Ltd
Macmillan Publishers Ltd [52]
Government meetings – excludes visits, attendance at seminars, conferences, receptions, media interviews
September 2011
Her Majesty's Treasury
- met Mind Candy to discuss entrepreneurship and the digital economy [6]
- met Thomson Reuters for general discussion [6]
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- met Pearson PLC to discuss apprenticeships [3]
- met Pearson PLC to discuss Higher Education [3]
- met Thomson Reuters to discuss trade and investment [3]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
- met Virgin Media to discuss Broadband [4]
July 2011
Her Majesty's Treasury
- met Thomson Reuters for general discussion [6]
- met Guardian to discuss Public services [6]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
- met Thomson Reuters for meeting "One Year to Go" [4]
June 2011
Her Majesty's Treasury
- met NBCUniversal for general discussion [15]
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
-
met
the following
to discuss Intellectual Property
[10]
BSkyB ~2 times
NBCUniversal ~2 times
Pearson PLC ~3 times - met Pearson PLC to discuss Higher Education [10]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
-
met
the following
for general discussion
[11]
ITV
News Corporation
Ministry of Defence
- met News Corporation to discuss Media / Defence discussions [16]
Dept. of Energy and Climate Change
- met Argus Media for Energy Policy discussion [9]
May 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- met ITV to discuss employment relations [10]
- met Pearson PLC to discuss Higher Education, dinner provided by Hawkpoint [10]
- met Pearson PLC to discuss Higher Education, dinner provided by Pearson [10]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
-
met
the following
for general discussion
[11]
Channel 4
NBCUniversal - met WPP plc to discuss arts organisation [11]
- met News Corporation to discuss Evening Reception/Dinner [11]
- met BSkyB to discuss Lunch [12] 26 May
Cabinet Office
- met Thomson Reuters to discuss Chelsea Flower Show [8]
Ministry of Justice
- met Guardian for general discussion [17]
- met Thomson Reuters for introductory meeting [17]
April 2011
Her Majesty's Treasury
- met News Corporation for general discussion [15]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
- met Virgin Media to discuss Intellect/Cisco Broadband [11]
- met ITV for general discussion [11]
Ministry of Defence
-
met
the following
to discuss Media discussions
[16]
BSkyB
Guardian - met News Corporation to discuss Media / Defence discussions [16]
March 2011
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
-
met
the following
to discuss film
[21]
BSkyB
ITV -
met
the following
to discuss parental controls
[21]
BSkyB
Virgin Media - met Guardian Media Group to discuss to set out the process around proposed BskyB/News Corp Meger [21]
Ministry of Defence
- met News Corporation to discuss Defence Briefing [24]
February 2011
Her Majesty's Treasury
- met Reed Elsevier to discuss tax issues [23]
Cabinet Office
- met Virgin Media for catch-up meeting [18]
- met Thomson Reuters for Lunch and general discussion [19]
January 2011
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- met Pearson PLC to discuss Higher Education [20]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
- met News Corporation to discuss to set out the process around proposed BskyB/News Corp Meger [21]
December 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- met Reed Elsevier to discuss corporate governance [27]
- met Pearson PLC to discuss Higher Education [27]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
-
met
the following
to discuss film distribution and exhibition
[28]
Optimum Releasing
Park Circus - met NBCUniversal for introductory meeting [28]
November 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
-
met
the following
to discuss music publishing
[27]
BSkyB
EMI
Virgin Media -
met
the following
to discuss regulation, EU issues, and market access
[27]
Chime Communications
Thomson Reuters - met Reed Elsevier to discuss corporate governance [27]
October 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- met Virgin Media to discuss broadband internet [27]
Office of the Leader of the House of Lords
- met News Corporation for general discussion [36]
Dept. for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- met Virgin Media for Rural Broadband discussion [29]
September 2010
Dept. for Work and Pensions
- met Thomson Reuters to discuss reasonable adjustments [34]
Dept. for Education
- met Pearson PLC to discuss qualifications [33]
July 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- met Mind Candy to discuss video games [38]
- met Virgin Media for general catch-up [38]
- met Virgin Media for introductory meeting [38]
- met Guardian to discuss general discussion over lunch [42]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
- met Mind Candy to discuss video games [39]
- met BSkyB for general catch-up meeting [39]
- met Virgin Media for introductory meeting and to discuss broadband [39]
Dept. for Education
- met Pearson PLC for introductory meeting [40]
June 2010
Dept. for Business, Innovation and Skills
- met Pearson PLC to discuss Further Education [38]
- met Pearson PLC for introductory meeting [38]
Dept. for Culture, Media and Sport
-
met
the following
for general catch-up meeting
[39]
ITV
News Corporation - met Channel 4 for introductory meeting [39]
References
- 1. Wikipedia. Media companies
- 2. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 3. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 4. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul 2011 - 30 Sep 2012
- 5. Department of Health. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 6. Her Majesty's Treasury. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 7. Prime Minister's Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jul - 30 Sep 2011
- 8. Cabinet Office. Permanent Secretaries’ meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 9. Department of Energy and Climate Change. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 10. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 11. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 12. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Special advisors' meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 13. Department for Work and Pensions. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 14. Department of Health. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 15. Her Majesty's Treasury. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 16. Ministry of Defence. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 17. Ministry of Justice. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
- 18. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 19. Cabinet Office. Permanent Secretaries’ meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 20. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 21. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 22. Department of Health. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 23. Her Majesty's Treasury. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 24. Ministry of Defence. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 25. Prime Minister's Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
- 26. Cabinet Office. Permanent Secretaries’ meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 27. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 28. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 29. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 30. Home Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 31. Ministry of Justice. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
- 32. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- 33. Department for Education. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- 34. Department for Work and Pensions. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- 35. Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
- 36. Office of the Leader of the House of Lords. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jun 2010 - 30 Jun 2011
- 37. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 38. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 39. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 40. Department for Education. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 41. Wales Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
- 42. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with media interests, 1 May 2010 - 31 Jul 2011
- 43. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Sep - 30 Nov 2010
- 44. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
- 45. Public Relations Consultants Association. PRCA Public Affairs Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
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- 56. United Kingdom Parliament. Corrected Evidence - HC 1818-i - Television: Rules of Coverage - corrected evidence - 20 February 2011 - HC 1818-i - Television: Rules of Coverage, 20 Feb 2012
- 57. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1818-i - Television: Rules of Coverage - uncorrected evidence - 20 February 2011 - HC 1818-i - Television: Rules of Coverage, 20 Feb 2012
- 58. United Kingdom Parliament. Wednesday 15 November 2011 - Public Administration Committee - Minutes of Evidence - Leadership of change: new arrangements for the roles of the Head of the Civil Service and the Cabinet Secretary, 15 Nov 2011
- 59. United Kingdom Parliament. Corrected Evidence - HC 1582-iii - Role of the Head of the Civil Service - corrected evidence - 15 November 2011 - HC 1582-iii - Role of the head of the Civil Service, 15 Nov 2011
- 60. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - uc1582-iii - Role of the Head of the Civil Service - uncorrected evidence - 15 November 2011 - HC 1582-iii - Role of the head of the Civil Service, 15 Nov 2011
- 61. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - Phone Hacking - Phone-hacking - uncorrected evidence - 10 November 2011 - TRANSCRIPT OF ORAL EVIDENCE HC 903-vi - PHONE HACKING, 10 Nov 2011
- 62. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1489-i - 14 September 2011 - HC 1489- i - The Administration of the Department for Education, 14 Sep 2011
- 63. United Kingdom Parliament. Minutes of Evidence - The Administration of the Department for Education - oral evidence - 14 September 2011 - Education Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The Administration of the Department for Education, 14 Sep 2011
- 64. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 903-ii Phone Hacking - Phone Hacking - uncorrected evidence - 19 July 2011 - HC 903-ii - PHONE HACKING, 19 Jul 2011
- 65. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - Broadband in Wales - Broadband in Wales - corrected evidence - 5 July 2011 - HC 1367 -i - Broadband in Wales, 5 Jul 2011
- 66. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - HC 1367-i Broadband in Wales - 5 July 2011 - HC 1367 -i - Broadband in Wales, 5 Jul 2011
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- 69. United Kingdom Parliament. Tuesday 24 May 2011 - Public Administration Committee - Minutes of Evidence - The Big Society, 24 May 2011
- 70. United Kingdom Parliament. HC 902-i Smaller Government: Bigger Society? (21st June 2011) - Smaller Government: Bigger Society? - corrected evidence - 24 May 2011 - HC 902-i Smaller Government: Bigger Society?, 24 May 2011
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