All ITV articles – Page 175

  • Complicit
    News

    Bafta 2014: the mainstream and the leftfield

    2014-05-19T11:15:00Z

    Bafta 2014 was an enjoyable mix of mainstream success for ITV and less heralded programmes doing the business, most noticeably for Channel 4 and Sky.

  • FA Cup
    Ratings

    Arsenal’s FA Cup win hits 10m peak

    2014-05-19T10:29:00Z

    Arsenal’s FA Cup triumph peaked with more than 10m viewers for ITV on Saturday evening, as Britain’s Got Talent took the honours on the day.

  • Broadchurch
    News

    Broadchurch wins big at Baftas

    2014-05-19T07:06:00Z

    Broadchurch was the big winner at the Bafta Television Awards, on a tough night for the BBC.

  • Nicky Campbell
    Ratings

    A Family of My Own locates 2.2m

    2014-05-16T10:58:00Z

    Nicky Campbell’s series for ITV on adoption Wanted: A Family of My Own failed to grow its audience across its three parts – bowing out on Thursday with 1m fewer viewers than the channel’s slot average.

  • Woolwich murder suspect
    News

    ITV News: Beware rise of citizen journalism

    2014-05-15T12:42:00Z

    ITV News’ director of news gathering Tim Singleton has argued that traditional broadcasters are more vital than ever in the face of a rising swell of content from citizen journalists.

  • Adam Crozier
    News

    Norman defends Crozier’s financial package

    2014-05-15T07:27:00Z

    ITV chairman Archie Norman has defended the £8.4m remuneration package received by Adam Crozier after it was scrutinised by shareholders at the broadcaster’s AGM.

  • Cockroaches
    News

    Cockroaches on agenda for ITV2

    2014-05-15T07:27:00Z

    ITV2 plans to build its comedy credentials by ordering a full series of post-apocalyptic sitcom Cockroaches, which is penned by Jack Whitehall’s Bad Education writing partner.

  • Ben Bailey Smith
    News

    ITV to tackle diversity via informal objectives

    2014-05-15T07:18:00Z

    ITV’s commissioning team has been set informal objectives to increase the diversity of participants and talent in some of its most high-profile shows.

  • Good Morning Britain
    News

    ITV revenues hit £672m in 2014

    2014-05-14T10:35:00Z

    ITV brushed off a fall in production revenue to grow its turnover by 1% to £672m in the first three months of 2014.

  • Martin  Clunes
    News

    Conan Doyle adaptation green-lit by ITV

    2014-05-13T16:56:00Z

    ITV has ordered a drama about the life of Sherlock Holmes-author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and a DNA-based crime thriller as its latest high-profile scripted series.

  • England
    News

    ITV unveils World Cup coverage plans

    2014-05-13T16:16:00Z

    ITV has unveiled its plans for coverage of the World Cup 2014 in Brazil, including the installation of a fan park in Manchester and the introduction of a football-themed podcast.

  • PREY
    Ratings

    Prey hunts down 5.5m

    2014-05-13T10:23:00Z

    ITV’s John Simm-fronted crime drama Prey ended on a positive note on Monday, while Channel 4 enjoyed a successful evening with Bear Grylls and Simon Farnaby.

  • Election debate
    News

    Lords: boost election debate diversity

    2014-05-13T09:29:00Z

    UK broadcasters vying to host an election debate next year should consider installing moderators from more diverse backgrounds, according to a group of peers.

  • Crime
    News

    ITV orders 1930s Borstal series

    2014-05-12T17:46:00Z

    Wall To Wall Television is to throw young offenders into a 1930s Borstal-style regime for ITV.

  • The Singing Bee
    Video

    VIDEO: ITV launches Encore trailer

    2014-05-12T12:43:00Z

    ITV has revealed some of the shows due to feature on its forthcoming drama-dedicated channel ITV Encore via an on-air trailer.

  • Nerds and Monsters
    News

    CITV acquires Nerds and Monsters

    2014-05-12T12:25:00Z

    CITV has acquired Slap Happy Cartoons’ Nerds and Monsters after airing an episode of the animated comedy last month.

  • Amanda Stavri
    News

    ITV hires entertainment commissioner

    2014-05-09T11:55:00Z

    Amanda Stavri, the executive producer of Peter Andre series My Life, is to join ITV’s entertainment commissioning team.

  • Pawn-Stars
    News

    Analysis: ITV’s Leftfield deal

    2014-05-08T07:11:00Z

    ITV’s £212m acquisition of Pawn Stars producer Leftfield Entertainment Group will catapult it to the top reaches of the independent production sector in the US.

  • Pawn Stars
    News

    ITV buys US indie Leftfield Entertainment for £212m

    2014-05-07T08:14:00Z

    ITV has made its biggest indie acquisition yet under Adam Crozier - wrapping up an initial $360m (£212m) deal for Pawn Stars producer Leftfield Entertainment Group.

  • Eleventh Hour
    News

    New Eleventh Hour team wins ITV order

    2014-05-01T07:49:00Z

    Eleventh Hour Films has won its first commission from ITV since expanding its senior creative team.