All ITV articles – Page 155

  • Vera
    Ratings

    Poldark slips with Vera return

    2015-04-08T09:15:00Z

    SUNDAY: Vera returned to ITV on a low but still managed to dent Poldark. 

  • Harry Hill
    News

    ITV cooks up Harry Hill pilot

    2015-04-08T09:00:00Z

    Red Arrow indie CPL Productions is to bring Harry Hill back to ITV for a cookery show pilot.

  • Code of a Killer
    Ratings

    Code of a Killer grips 5m

    2015-04-07T12:50:00Z

    MONDAY: ITV drama Code of a Killer got underway with 5.3m, comfortably outperforming the channel’s slot average.

  • Bear Grylls: Mission Survive
    Ratings

    Bear Grylls bows out with 3.3m

    2015-04-07T11:49:00Z

    FRIDAY: Bear Grylls’ celebrity survival format Mission Survive helped ITV to marginally increase its share of male viewers as BT Sport’s Clare Balding Show began solidly on BBC2.

  • Poldark
    Comment

    The battle for Sunday nights

    2015-04-07T10:11:00Z

    Ben Stephenson’s departure and the end of Downton spell a new chapter for broadcasters vying for the week’s biggest drama slot, writes Stephen Arnell

  • leaders-debate
    Ratings

    ITV Leaders' Debate peaks with 7.4m

    2015-04-07T09:50:00Z

    THURSDAY: The ITV Leaders’ Debate peaked with 7.4m (32.6%) viewers - but this was not enough to match the 2010 event.

  • Marco Polo
    News

    ITV 'in talks to acquire The Weinstein Company's TV arm'

    2015-04-07T08:42:00Z

    ITV is in talks to acquire the television division of The Weinstein Company for up to £630m, according to reports in the US.

  • Poldark
    News

    PSB Review: who wants what?

    2015-04-02T07:05:00Z

    An at-a-glance guide to the key points submitted to Ofcom by the industry’s major players

  • England vs Italy
    Ratings

    England friendly peaks with 7.1m

    2015-04-01T12:38:00Z

    TUESDAY: England’s 1-1 draw with Italy peaked with 7.1m outscoring the crowd that tuned in for the Euro 2016 qualifier against Lithuania on Friday.

  • crozier
    News

    ITV launches legal challenge to strike ballot

    2015-04-01T12:00:00Z

    ITV’s pay dispute with the unions is becoming increasingly bitter after the broadcaster legally challenged a strike ballot that could have disrupted its election day coverage.

  • retransmission
    News

    DCMS kicks off retrans fees consultation

    2015-04-01T09:05:00Z

    The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has kicked off a consultation exploring the deregulation of the TV market – a move which could result in the PSB channels benefiting from retransmission fees but losing their EPG prominence.

  • Jacqui Oatley
    News

    Jacqui Oatley joins ITV

    2015-03-31T18:02:00Z

    BBC sports anchor Jacqui Oatley has joined ITV to front its coverage of sports including football and darts.

  • England
    Ratings

    England match scores 6.8m peak

    2015-03-30T13:02:00Z

    FRIDAY: England’s victory over Lithuania in the Euro 2016 qualifier peaked with 6.8m viewers to become the channel’s most popular game of 2015.

  • Mr Selfridge
    Ratings

    Mr Selfridge sheds 1.2m

    2015-03-30T12:58:00Z

    SUNDAY: Mr Selfridge bowed out with its biggest audience in seven weeks - but was unable to prevent the third series falling to become the lowest-rated to date.

  • Family-Guy-636
    News

    INFOGRAPHIC: Family Guy

    2015-03-27T13:15:00Z

    Click to see how ITV2 stands to benefit from its acquisition of the BBC3 series.

  • Adam Crozier
    News

    Adam Crozier earned £4.4m in 2014

    2015-03-27T09:50:00Z

    Adam Crozier’s pay packet fell by £4m in 2014 but the ITV chief executive still took home £4.4m including bonuses and benefits.

  • Downton Abbey
    News

    ITV confirms end of Downton Abbey

    2015-03-26T16:07:00Z

    ITV has confirmed that Downton Abbey is set to end after its sixth series.

  • Ejector Seat
    Features

    ITV: the top suppliers

    2015-03-26T08:00:00Z

    ITV is the toast of the indie sector for the second year in a row, with one in four voting it the best broadcaster to deal with.

  • Frankenstein
    News

    Frankenstein’s journey to ITV

    2015-03-26T07:06:00Z

    Rainmark Films, the indie led by Game Of Thrones producer Frank Doelger and former BBC Films executive Tracey Scoffield, has lifted the lid on its multimillion-pound ITV Encore drama The Frankenstein Chronicles.

  • Family-Guy
    News

    Family Guy set to deliver male viewers to ITV2

    2015-03-26T07:04:00Z

    ITV2 will be expecting a boost in young male viewers after securing the free-to-air rights to Family Guy in a six-series deal.