File 4 - Global Media Services

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GEM/5/4

Title

Global Media Services

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  • 1986-1999 (Creation)

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3 files

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Records relating to subscriptions managed by Gemini's international sales agents, Global News Services (GMS), a subsidiary of Deutsche Presse Agentur (DPA), 1986-1999. Includes: correspondence between GMS and Gemini business managers Bethel Njoku and Elizabeth Pritchard concerning sales figures, new subscribers and the termination of Gemini subscription contracts, 1988-1999; quarterly sales reports, 1993-1999; subscription contracts, 1986-1997 and lists of subscribers, 1986-1999.

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Arranged into three files:

Part 1: correspondence
Part 2: quarterly returns
Part 3: contracts and lists of subscribers

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Subject to access restrictions in line with the Data Protection Act.

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