All ITV articles – Page 250

  • Married Single Other
    News

    ITV axes Married Single Other

    2010-05-24T10:53:00Z

    ITV1’s romantic drama Married Single Other will not be commissioned for a second series after failing to tie the knot with viewers.

  • Wayne Rooney
    News

    ITV in Nike ad slip-up

    2010-05-24T09:55:00Z

    A technical error during a Nike advertisement could end up costing ITV £1.5 million, it has been claimed.

  • Living On The Edge
    News

    ITV2 and Lime to make ‘living soap’ set in Essex

    2010-05-20T10:11:00Z

    ITV2 is to take viewers inside the nail bars and nightclubs of Essex for what it hopes will be Britain’s answer to MTV’s The Hills.

  • England
    News

    ITV recalls Gazza’s Tears in pair of World Cup docs

    2010-05-20T09:55:00Z

    Paul Gascoigne will talk about his tears during England’s Italia ‘90 semi-final defeat in one of two ITV1 docs to air during the World Cup.

  • Vera
    News

    ITV puts faith in Vera as successor to Frost

    2010-05-20T09:26:00Z

    ITV has earmarked an in-house detective drama as a successor to A Touch of Frost and is taking the format to a full eight-hour series before the pilot has even aired.

  • Coronation Street
    News

    Corrie moved to 9pm to win BGT viewers

    2010-05-19T13:01:00Z

    Coronation Street is to be stripped at 9pm for the first time in a bid to garner maximum ratings from Britain’s Got Talent.

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    News

    IPTV provider attempts to block Canvas

    2010-05-19T11:21:00Z

    IPTV service 3View has launched a last-ditch attempt to block rival service Project Canvas ahead of today’s decision about the future of the joint venture from the Office of Fair Trading.

  • Carriers
    News

    Zombie trailer banned in first VOD ruling

    2010-05-19T09:30:00Z

    ITV has been banned from featuring a zombie film trailer on its website, the first ruling by the advertising watchdog against a video on demand service.

  • David Jason
    News

    David Jason going cockney for ITV drama

    2010-05-18T11:31:00Z

    Sir David Jason is to go back to his cockney roots in a new drama for ITV.

  • UTV
    News

    UTV to get World Cup ad boost

    2010-05-18T10:03:00Z

    UTV Media has predicted a 19% TV ad boost during the World Cup - but struck a note of caution for the second half of 2010.

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    News

    BGT iPhone app to tie-in with live show

    2010-05-14T10:16:00Z

    Talkback Thames Digital’s Britain’s Got Talent iPhone app has gained almost 500,000 downloads ahead of extra interactive features being added in preparation for the live shows.

  • Adam Crozier
    News

    Crozier: ‘no in-house quota’

    2010-05-13T10:50:00Z

    ITV chief exec says he won’t set target for how much content ITV Studios should produce.

  • Britain’s Got Talent
    News

    Government will have to change law to axe CRR

    2010-05-13T10:42:00Z

    The Competition Commission’s decision to uphold the Contract Rights Renewal (CRR) scheme is likely to be opposed by the coalition government, but any change would require primary legislation and the the timeframe is unclear.

  • Davina McCall
    News

    Wall to Wall to bring family history to ITV1

    2010-05-13T10:20:00Z

    Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell are to front an ITV1 series that goes beyond the family history of Who Do You Think You Are? to reunite estranged relatives.

  • Steven Rider
    News

    Steve Rider quits ITV

    2010-05-12T15:55:00Z

    Steve Rider is to leave ITV with immediate effect ahead of the arrival of former One Show presenter Adrian Chiles.

  • Coronation Street
    News

    ITV unveils Corrie HD date

    2010-05-12T10:50:00Z

    ITV has set the date for Coronation Street’s upgrade to high definition, understand to have cost £3m.

  • Adam Crozier
    News

    Crozier slams CRR decision

    2010-05-12T10:09:00Z

    ITV has hit back at the Competition Commission’s decision to continue to restrict the way it sells ads with chief executive Adam Crozier labelling it “over-regulated…out of touch and damaging.”

  • Election debate
    News

    Future election debates should be "relaxed"

    2010-05-12T09:07:00Z

    Current affairs broadcasters have called for the rules that governed the historic election debates to be relaxed.

  • ITV
    News

    ITV loses advert charges ruling

    2010-05-12T08:44:00Z

    ITV has failed in its bid to overturn the Contracts Rights Renewal scheme restricting how it can sell advertising airtime, the Competition Commission has ruled today.

  • GMTV
    News

    Rumsey named GMTV editor

    2010-05-07T14:42:00Z

    Ian Rumsey, head of output at ITV News, has been named the new editor of GMTV as part of a shake-up of the morning programme.