All Banijay articles – Page 56

  • Ravi Amaratunga
    News

    Advertising teams eye original content

    29 September 2016

    A growing number of advertising agencies are eying original content production following a spate of senior hires and partnerships.

  • Hunted
    Ratings

    C4's Hunted is up on slot but down on last year

    23 September 2016

    THURSDAY: Channel 4 surveillance reality show Hunted returned with a slot beating 1.6m, while classic sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf entertained 810,000 with its comeback on Dave

  • The Society Game
    News

    ESG collaborates on South Korean reality format

    22 September 2016

    Endemol Shine has teamed up with one of Asia’s leading content companies CJ E&M to co-produce a reality format that launches in South Korea next month.

  • GBBO
    News

    BBC firms up supplier ties

    22 September 2016

    The BBC is quietly reaffirming the relationships behind some of its biggest indie-produced shows, including Sherlock, Call The Midwife and The Apprentice, after losing The Great British Bake Off to Channel 4.

  • Victoria
    News

    What is next for ITV drama?

    22 September 2016

    Leading drama producers have called for ITV to be bold and brave to sustain the momentum created by former director of drama Steve November, which has contributed to its main channel’s audience share rising by 5.5%.

  • Patrick Furlong
    News

    Remarkable makes senior hires

    21 September 2016

    Remarkable has bolstered its senior team by creating head of factual and head of entertainment roles.

  • Rod Henwood
    News

    Zodiak UK boss to depart

    13 September 2016

    Rod Henwood is to leave Zodiak Media 12 months after it merged with Banijay.

  • The Island
    News

    The Island exec producer joins Blast

    12 September 2016

    The Island exec Alf Lawrie is leaving Shine to join Blast! Films.

  • Crystal Maze
    News

    Channel 4 refreshes Crystal Maze

    8 September 2016

    RDF-backed entertainment indie Fizz is to make its reboot of cult Channel 4 gameshow The Crystal Maze “relevant and refreshed” for a younger generation.

  • Tim Robinson
    News

    Avalon hires former Shine COO

    5 September 2016

    Avalon has hired former Shine exec Tim Robinson as chief operating officer.

  • Crystal Maze
    News

    RDF indie lands Crystal Maze order

    2 September 2016

    RDF’s fledgling entertainment indie Fizz is to produce the return of cult gameshow The Crystal Maze for Channel 4.

  • F*ck, That’s Delicious
    News

    TV rejects millennial malaise

    1 September 2016

    Reaching youth audiences was the dominant theme of the Edinburgh International Television Festival last week as traditional broadcasters and digital platforms wrangled over how to engage younger viewers.

  • Nigel Farage
    News

    BBC2 slate led by Nigel Farage mockumentary

    26 August 2016

    A comedy from The Inbetweeners creator Damon Beesley and a mockumentary starring Kevin Bishop as Nigel Farage are among the latest slate of BBC2 shows.

  • Vice
    Podcast

    Talking TV: Edinburgh 2016 special

    26 August 2016

    In a Talking TV special, guests from All3Media, Banijay and Fox unpick Shane Smith’s MacTaggart lecture and discuss the other hottest topics from Scotland.

  • Featherstone
    News

    Jane Featherstone scores debut commissions

    24 August 2016

    Former Kudos chief Jane Featherstone has landed a BBC drama and an E4 comedy – the first commissions for her fledgling indie Sister Pictures.

  • Boy George
    News

    BBC traces Boy George career

    19 August 2016

    BBC2 is to shine a spotlight on the career of Boy George after ordering a documentary from IWC.

  • Deal or No Deal
    News

    Deal or No Deal axed by C4

    19 August 2016

    Channel 4 has confirmed long-running gameshow Deal or No Deal? is to be axed at the end of this year.

  • Richard Klein
    News

    IWC signs Richard Klein

    18 August 2016

    Former ITV director of factual Richard Klein is set to join IWC Media as creative director after leaving the commercial broadcaster in February, Broadcast can reveal.

  • warwick_davis
    News

    ITV plots Warwick Davis quiz

    15 August 2016

    Life’s Too Short star Warwick Davis is to host a new daytime quiz show for ITV.

  • Celebrity Masterchef
    Ratings

    Celeb MasterChef ends with 5m

    1 August 2016

    FRIDAY: Celebrity MasterChef crowned its latest champion in front of 5m viewers – around 200,000 down on last year’s event.