All Broadcast articles in 26 July 2002 – Page 2
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Liberty secures UPC deal
US-based Liberty Media yesterday secured control of Pan-Europe Communications the Dutch cable group, following the ...
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Viacom sees lift in TV and radio advertising
Viacom, the group that owns CBS, MTV and the Paramount film studio, said yesterday that advertising had rebounded a...
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SEC expected to widen its accounts inquiry to AOL
The Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to widen its investigation into past accounting practices at AOL...
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Currie looks to FSA as model for Ofcom
Ofcom, the planned regulator for the converging media and communications sectors, should take its lead from heavywe...
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Ex-ITV Digital chief in court
Stuart Prebble, the former chief executive of ITV Digital, will give evidence in the High Court today in the second...
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RatingsLast night's eyes were only for ITV 1
ITV 1's season of films starring Roger Moore as James Bond continued strongly last night, writes Jon Rogers
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OFF THE RECORD - Tomb with a view.
One unlucky sod, currently doing slave labour, sorry, work experience with UK Food Live, has discovered
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OFF THE RECORD - Fuzz over nothing.
Congratulations to the MD of Wardour Street design cottage XTV, Mike Parry, for picking a fight
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CHANNEL REPORT - Hallmark plays its trump card.
Can the Hallmark Channel shake off a slightly sickly sweet image in order to become a serious contender in the multichannel world?
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TX - And the band played on.
You might think that doing the sound for the BBC TV coverage of the Proms would
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COMMERCIAL RADIO - Time to bite back.
Over the past few years, the BBC has been devouring national commercial radio's audiences. But a new report argues that commercial radio is poised to fight back with powerful, new quasi-national stations and brands
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OFF THE RECORD - Who's telling lies about ties?
Off the Record readers (yes, both of you) with their fingers on the pulse will recall
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TEAM WRITING - Smells like team spirit.
After successes with the BBC's Merseybeat and My Family, US-style team-writing is being extended to Holby City. But are the UK and US TV industries too different for the American system to work here?
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TRADE TALK - Format hunter.
Lion TV is hoping for a killer format from its new head of entertainment, Adam Wood, whose credits include In it to Win it, Survivor and Shafted
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LEADER - No excuse for flaky politicians.
Next month media secretary Tessa Jowell will fail to appear at the Edinburgh TV festival for
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - DIGITAL RIVALS PAIR UP.
The organisers of Digital Media World (DMW) and recently launched rival Digital Arts Festival have called
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - MIDNIGHT BUYS TELEFILM.
Soho facility Midnight Transfer has bought telecine facility Telefilm from founder Peter Watson. Based at Twickenham
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ON THE BOX - Getting a life makeover.
Living channel controller Richard Woolfe liked the stop buzzer in Would Like to Meet but wished The Waltons had had one too
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - NTL Broadcast hires Bennie as UK md.
NTL Broadcast has appointed Tom Bennie as its first permanent UK managing director since the role was created in a restructure last year, writes Barbara Marshall