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1. 1. BBC warns of threat to Salford mediacity

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 October 2006 THE BBC may abandon its é400m move to Salford if it does not get the licence fee increase it wants, the corporation's boss has warned. Director general Mark Thompson said "realistic funding" was essential.

2. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Red faces over BBC's Salford radio blunder

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 October 2006 AN embarrassing gaffe may have revealed the true feelings of some BBC staff over the corporation's proposed move to Salford. Listeners were astonished to hear Live presenter Victoria Derbyshire emphatically cry out "No, no!" in the background as the newsreader delivered the bulletin.

5. 5. City chief: BBC move 'crucial to us all'

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 October 2006 THE leader of Manchester council has led a chorus of politicians demanding that the BBC's move to neighbouring Salford should go ahead. Sir Richard Leese said that the é400m move, which would mean 2,000 staff moving to a site in Salford Quays, was "absolutely crucial" to the north west economy.

6. 6. Commercial property briefing

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 24 October 2006 BRIEF round-up of commercil property news from across the region.

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