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Torin Douglas Torin Douglas | 09:09 UK time, Wednesday, 2 June 2010

I'm the BBC's media correspondent and this is my brief selection of what's going on.

The advertising watchdog has rejected 40 complaints that a Cheryl Cole campaign for hair products was misleading because she was wearing hair extensions.

In a letter to the Guardian, Ofcom's director of radio replies to critics of DAB and the Radio Amnesty.

BBC North - the new centre in Salford Quays - has begun the biggest recruitment drive in the BBC's history. Its director Peter Salmon says they want to attract people who "previously had neither the opportunity nor likelihood" of working for the BBC.

Links in full

BBC | Cheryl Cole advert complaints rejected
Guardian | Letters: Sound views
Peter Salmon | Guardian | BBC North can be breeding ground for talent

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