More News – Page 3526
-
NewsITV3 to launch by November
ITV's new digital channel for the over-35s, ITV3, is set to launch on 1 November as a free-to-air venture across all platforms, including Freeview.
-
News
NTL reaches 2 million subscribers
Cable operator NTL picked up 60,500 new subscribers in the three months to 30 June, according to its second quarter results. The firm now has 2 million pay-TV subscribers and a further 1 million telecoms customers. Chief executive Simon Duffy now has a target of 4 million customers by 2008. ...
-
News
ITV Sport renews Coca-cola league deal
ITV Sport has renewed its deal to screen Coca-Cola Football League action for a further two years. The network will screen an extended 45-minute programme called The Championship on Sunday mornings from 7 August. The show will feature highlights of two games from the ...
-
News
Blaze's Mount moves to Initial to head music
Fame Academy producer Initial has appointed Blaze TV's Phil Mount as its first head of music, in preparation for the launch of a host of music-based projects.
-
NewsEmap FD takes TV and radio role
Emap finance director Gary Hughes is to spearhead growth of the media group's brands as chairman of its TV and radio division.
-
NewsSky sets 10 million subscriber target
BSkyB has set itself an ambitious new target to hit 10 million subscribers by the end of the decade, after announcing profits were up 65% to£600m.
-
NewsShiny floor shows dominate ITV autumn
ITV is banking on 'event dramas' and shiny-floor entertainment shows to claw back its declining audience share.
-
NewsBBC finally unveils terms of trade
The BBC yesterday (Monday) finally unveiled its new terms of trade that will see indies own all the rights including copyright to the programmes they produce for the corporation.
-
NewsLewinsky to appear at Edinburgh TV Festival
Monica Lewinsky, the ambitious American intern whose sexual antics with Bill Clinton nearly ended his presidency, is coming to Edinburgh.
-
NewsBays looses out in Five News job application
Five News reporter James Bays is among several ITN staff who have been told they will not have jobs when BSkyB takes over production of the programme at the end of the year.
-
NewsRadio 2 brings in new presenters
Lulu and Dermot O'Leary are among a crop of new presenters that have been drafted into BBC Radio 2 to revamp its weekend line-up.
-
NewsEndemol hit by slump in profits
Bumper pay deals for Endemol UK managers have seen profits at the company plummet to under£1m, new accounts from the firm show.
-
NewsC4 to launch digital radio station
Channel 4 is set to launch a national digital radio station as part of a£90m fund to invest in new ventures.
-
NewsBBC2 Radio 2 goes from strength to strength
BBC Radio 2 has reported yet another set of record-breaking audience figures cementing its dominance of the national market.
-
NewsVaughan sheds Capital FM listeners
Shares in Capital Radio took a dramatic dive yesterday after Johnny Vaughan lost nearly 200,000 listeners from the groups flagship breakfast show.
-
NewsC4 and Sky battle over news Emmy
Channel 4 News and its rival Sky News have both been nominated for an international Emmy for best news coverage.
-
NewsEx-ITN boss joins BBC board
BBC chairman Michael Grade's plan to make the BBC governors more relevant took a step forward yesterday (Thursday) when a leading City lawyer was appointed vice chairman and former ITN editor-in-chief Richard Tait joined the board.
-
NewsPEER POLL: Ageism
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Is the TV industry guilty of ageism?
-
News
Dyke to the rescue?
Hardly a weekend goes by at the moment without one national newspaper or another reporting that ITV chief executive Charles Allen's job is on the line and that Greg Dyke is being lined up to replace him.
-
News
Living TV orders more Queer Eye
Living TV has commissioned a second series of the British version of hit US gay makeover show Queer Eye for the Straight Guy - and has also succeeded in selling the show back to America.