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Manchester City the Media Hotspot

Author: Haley Softie Author Ranking Silver | Posted: 30-03-2008 | Views: 12 | Rating:  (53) Article Popularity - Blue (?) Got a Question? Ask.
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Manchester has long been a media hotspot, with national newspapers, radio stations and television stations having offices in the city.

Manchester is one of the BBC's three main bases together with London and Bristol. Question of Sport, Mastermind and Real Story are some of the programmes made in Manchester. These programmes are filmed at New Broadcasting House on Oxford Road south of the city centre.

The city is also the regional base for the BBC's North West Region, so many local programmes are filmed here.

The BBC's BAFTA and International Emmy Award winning The Street is filmed and based in Manchester.

Before 2012 the BBC plans to relocate some programmes and staff to Manchester. Children's channel CBBC, comedy, sport and new media departments will move to the Media City at the Salford Quays.

Channel M is Manchester's own television channel and has been running since 2000 and is owned by the Guardian Media Group. The channel reports on local news and is available nationally on the BSkyB television platform.

Outside of London, Manchester has the highest number of local radio stations. BBC Radio Manchester, Key 103, Galaxy, Piccadilly magic 1152, 105.4 Century FM, 100.4 Smooth FM, Capital Gold 1458, 96.2 The Revolution and Xfm.

The University on Manchester has its own student radio station Fuse FM and the Manchester Metropolitan University student station is called MMU Radio.

Manchester also has community based radio station's that cover the South Manchester area.

Many national newspapers had their head offices in Manchester for many years and it was dubbed the "second Fleet Street".

Manchester at one time was home to The Daily Telegraph, Daily Express, Daily Mail, The Daily Mirror and The Sun. Before the closure of many of the offices in the 1980's, there were over 1500 journalist based in Manchester.

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