All ITV articles – Page 124

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    News

    Investment firm KKR eyeing eOne bid

    2016-08-15T10:10:00Z

    ITV could face competition to acquire Peppa Pig owner Entertainment One (eOne) with private equity firm KKR reportedly weighing up a bid.

  • Blankety
    News

    Blankety Blank to return to ITV

    2016-08-15T10:06:00Z

    ITV is continuing its revival of vintage gameshows by recommissioning retro format Blankety Blank, according to reports.

  • Peppa Pig
    News

    ITV expected to bid again for eOne

    2016-08-12T09:27:00Z

    ITV is expected to up its offer to buy Peppa Pig proprietor Entertainment One (eOne) after its initial £1bn offer was rejected, according to analysts.

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    News

    ITV gets filthy with gameshow special

    2016-08-11T12:20:00Z

    ITV has commissioned a summer special gameshow in which contestants must stay clean to win cash.

  • Plebs
    News

    Indie chiefs welcome ITV comedy plans

    2016-08-11T07:05:00Z

    ITV’s plans to bolster scripted comedy across its schedules have been lauded by leading comedy producers, but the broadcaster must adapt to ensure it doesn’t fall into another “cycle of failure”, they warned.

  • The Walking Dead
    News

    eOne rejects ITV takeover bid

    2016-08-10T09:57:00Z

    The Walking Dead distributor Entertainment One has rejected a £1bn takeover bid from ITV.

  • Formula E
    News

    ITV's Formula E coverage stalls

    2016-08-09T12:42:00Z

    ITV will not renew its contract to broadcast fledgling motorsport Formula E, according to reports.

  • Escape From Isis
    News

    ITN & Sky shortlisted for Int Emmy

    2016-08-09T12:33:00Z

    ITN Productions’ documentary Escape From Isis has been nominated for an International Emmy Award, alongside Sky News coverage of the refugee crisis.

  • The Voice
    News

    ITV scraps The Voice spin-off

    2016-08-09T10:12:00Z

    Plans for an ITV2 spin-off show for The Voice UK have been scrapped after entertainment bosses decided to concentrate on the format’s main series and The Voice Kids.

  • Plebs
    News

    ITV reveals scripted comedy plans

    2016-08-04T12:41:00Z

    ITV head of comedy entertainment Peter Davey has offered a glimpse of the channel’s “new dawn” - pinning sitcoms and cost-effective mid-week entertainment shows to the top of his wish list.

  • The A Word
    News

    ITV orders TXTV crime drama

    2016-08-02T12:48:00Z

    ITV has ordered a four-part crime drama from Torn and The Reckoning producer TXTV.

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    Ratings

    ITV fails to score with 1966 doc

    2016-08-01T10:44:00Z

    SATURDAY: ITV’s World Cup 1966 lookback failed to draw a crowd – losing out to Celebrity Big Brother and a screening of Iron Man 2 on Channel 4.

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    Video

    VIDEO: Cold Feet, ITV

    2016-07-28T12:57:00Z

    Big Talk Productions’s eight-part revival of Cold Feet

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    News

    ITV Studios strategy pays off

    2016-07-28T07:03:00Z

    ITV Studios has underlined its importance to its parent company after reporting a surge in revenues that will help insulate the broadcaster from the anticipated shockwaves of Brexit.

  • Adam Crozier
    News

    ITV prepares for £25m Brexit cuts

    2016-07-27T12:59:00Z

    ITV is preparing to make redundanies as it looks to make £25m of cuts in the wake of the EU referendum but has stressed that programming budgets will not be affected.

  • Love Island
    News

    ITV Studios revenue surges

    2016-07-27T09:32:00Z

    A strong performance by ITV Studios helped the broadcaster weather the post-Brexit storm, as net advertising revenue remained flat in the wake of the referendum. 

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    News

    ITV strikes AwesomenessTV deal for youth shows

    2016-07-25T15:46:00Z

    ITV is to launch a youth programming block in association with AwesomenessTV after striking a wide-ranging partnership with the US multiplatform video network.

  • Cornwall
    News

    ITV tracks Devon and Cornwall police

    2016-07-25T11:31:00Z

    Potato is to tail Devon and Cornwall police force across its enormous beat for a blue light documentary for ITV.

  • Dance
    News

    ITV dances off with Talpa format

    2016-07-22T12:58:00Z

    ITV is continuing to plunder Talpa Media’s formats catalogue after commissioning a third major entertainment format from the Dutch production business.

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    News

    ITV and BBC partner on disability drive

    2016-07-22T10:25:00Z

    ITV is to search for more disabled actors for Emmerdale and Coronation Street, while the BBC is to ring fence 10% of apprentice opportunities for people with disabilities as part of a dual diversity drive.