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1. 21. University wants to join BBC in big move

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 November 2006 SALFORD'S planned media city has received another boost as a decision on its future looms. Salford University will move its entire arts, media and social sciences department to the site if the project goes ahead.

2. 22. Corrie set could switch to new city

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 14 October 2006 CORONATION Street could be on the move from Manchester as ITV Granada considers its future in the city.

3. 23. BBC's Salford move may be delayed a year

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 16 October 2006 THE BBC's é400m move to Salford could be delayed by a year - even if it gets the final go-ahead. Backers warn that millions of pounds of already-spent public and private money will be wasted if it is abandoned.

4. 24. 'We all need to back dream to make it reality'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 31 August 2006 THE person in charge of bringing the BBC to Salford has admitted the £400M transfer of five departments and 1,500 London staff may never happen.

5. 25. First view of the BBC Media City

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 February 2007 THE future for Salford and the BBC is revealed in this exclusive first detailed view of the new Media City.

6. 26. BBC's north west move 'should happen'

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 18 December 2006 THE BBC move to Salford is set to go ahead after the government gave it the green light. Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell told MPs that money to fund the project will be made available in the BBCés new licence fee settlement.

7. 27. BBC: More departments may come to Salford

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 January 2007 THE BBC may transfer even more departments to Salford after their big move to the north. The M.E.N. reported that the move had finally been given the go-ahead yesterday. Now Broadcasting Minister Shaun Woodward has revealed that he expects even more parts of the BBC to move to Salford.

8. 28. Confirmed: BBC is moving north

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 18 January 2007 THE historic BBC move to Salford is to go ahead, it was confirmed. Five BBC departments - including Sport, Children's and Radio Five Live - will transfer north by 2011, along with 1,500 jobs. It marks a new era for the BBC and fires the starting gun for other media and technology companies to join them at Salford's Media City.

9. 29. BBC 'on verge of historic leap into future'

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 04 November 2006 THE head of the BBC says the corporation is on the verge of creating history in Salford with a leap into the future "of global significance".

10. 30. Grade: ITV move too good to turn down

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 November 2006 BBC chairman Michael Grade said today his shock move to ITV was too good a chance to turn down. -His switch to become executive chairman at the rival network stunned the media world.

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