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1. 1. Award-winning presenter in BBC move

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 March 2009 AWARD-winning Radio Five Live presenter Peter Allen has become the second big name to sign up for the BBC's move to Salford.

2. 2. Media matters: Danny Meaney

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 March 2009 THERE is a widely held view (mainly in London) that regional and national centres of media excellence are never sustainable, while others doubt that moving on a serious scale, such as Mediacity:UK, can be delivered without jeopardising creative quality.

3. 3. Beeb's first step to Salford

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 March 2009 THE BBC celebrated its historic first step into Salford today - with a new digital learning centre.

4. 4. Last call for photo competition

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 March 2009 THERE's just over a month left for photographers to enter our online competition to see your images of The Quays appear in a new calendar.

5. 5. Royal Opera House big bang music to our ears

   CityLife, Friday 20 March 2009 THERE'S great excitement among the region's art community about the prospect of a Royal Opera House for Manchester - if the money is available.

6. 6. Future's bright for Oxford Road

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 17 March 2009 PLANS are being finalised for a £5bn revamp of Manchester's Oxford Road Corridor - which city council chief executive Sir Howard Bernstein said was 'an area with unprecedented growth potential'.

7. 7. Your chance to go behind the scenes at Beeb

   CityLife, Friday 13 March 2009 ONE of Manchester’s most-missed tourist attractions is Granada Studios Tours. However, broadcasting rival the BBC still organises regular trips around its HQ in Manchester.

8. 8. Corrie move plan scrapped

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 March 2009 ITV Granada and Coronation Street have dramatically scrapped their planned move to Salford Quays. They will stay at their Quay Street site in Manchester after talks broke down.

9. 9. Channel M lunchtime

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 March 2009 CHANNEL M brings you the only lunchtime TV news programme dedicated exclusively to Greater Manchester. On today’s programme: Granada TV will no longer be moving to the MediaCity, and all the latest sports news and weather.

10. 10. Granada stays at Quay Street

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 March 2009 ITV has announced they will not be moving to MediaCity in Salford. Talks between Peel Holdings and ITV have broken down and Granada will stay at its Quay Street base.

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