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The annual Mobo Awards usually provide a peg for certain commentators to whinge about the music industry's failure to give urban music the commercial priority it deserves. But at this [...]

London is one of the most ethnically diverse cities on the planet. More than 300 languages are spoken in the capital and more than one in three Londoners come from [...]

Paul-Rene Albertini has been appointed president of Warner Music International. He will be responsible for all activities and operations in Asia, Canada, Europe and Latin America, covering 47 record companies. [...]

Eric Hansen has been appointed senior vice-president and head of SBS Radio, a division of SBS TV and radio group. He was promoted from his role as general manager of [...]

Hill & Knowlton, the public relations consultancy, has appointed Mark Killick senior media consultant on a part-time basis. Killick was most recently executive producer of ITV's Lads' Army. He takes [...]

Media group Independent News & Media has appointed three new chief executives in a senior management merry-go-round.Brendan Hopkins has been appointed chief executive of APN News & Media, the company's [...]

Moyle moves up at BBC TV Franny Moyle has been appointed head of arts commissioning for BBC television. She will take full responsibility for commissioning the BBC's arts and music [...]

Carphone Warehouse, Europe's largest mobile phone retailer, yesterday gave an upbeat assessment of the prospects for the sector, as it reported a rise in handset sales and new connections. Over [...]

European equity markets finished the week on a miserable note, as US stocks moved sharply lower in early trading and Ericsson slumped after announcing its second-quarter results and pricing a [...]

Technology, media and telecom stocks were in the ascendancy, with gains of 5-10 per cent following relief that figures from Intel and Motorola were not worse. Leading the way was [...]

Deutsche Telekom shares gained from news that Ron Sommer, the chief executive, had resigned, although they soon shed their immediate surge. By late trading they were up 6.8 per cent [...]

Europe was led lower by a broad swathe of sectors, extending from telecom-munications and media companies to financials and even food retailers. The FTSE Eurotop index fell more than 5 [...]

A bruised Europe was given a further knock in the afternoon when SAP, the biggest software company, issued a surprise profit warning. The FTSE Eurotop 300 index, which had been [...]

European equity markets yesterday recovered all the steep losses of earlier in the week as Wall Street moved decisively higher. In late afternoon trade, the FTSE Eurotop 300 index was [...]