Most popular and commented – Page 273
-
NewsBBC appoints news marketing boss
The BBC has appointed Sanjay Nazerali as controller of marketing, communications and audiences for its Global News Division. [ALL]
-
NewsGI acquires Asian talk show
Granada International has picked up pan-Asian rights to the first series of The May Lee Show, a new weekly Asian talk show.
-
NewsCrime pays for Bullseye TV
Bullseye TV has unveiled a raft of deals for its latest factual titles, totalling 289 hours of programming.
-
NewsEndemol sells Battutah doc to Nat Geo
Endemol International has sold its BBC4 documentary series Camels, Courts, and Concubines: The Adventures of Ibn Battutahto National Geographic Channels International (NGCI).
-
NewsParthenon appoints new sales boss
Parthenon Entertainment has hired former ID Distribution sales exec Cynthia Kennedy as its new sales and acquisitions director.
-
NewsFremantle sells America's Got Talent
Fremantle Media Enterprises has closed a raft of deals across Asia, the Americas and Europe for NBC reality hit America's Got Talent, taking the show to a total of 80 countries worldwide.
-
NewsAmerica's Got Talent ships to 80 countries
Fremantle Media Enterprises has closed a raft of deals across Asia, the Americas and Europe for NBC reality hit America's Got Talent, taking the show to a total of 80 countries worldwide.
-
NewsBBC Worldwide strikes deals for The Office
BBC Worldwide America has struck a raft of deals with digital platforms that will see the original UK version of The Officemade available to download in the US for the first time.
-
NewsAvalon takes Kombat to the US
Avalon International has sold its critically acclaimed BBC2 series Kombat Opera Presentsto US cable network Ovation TV.
-
NewsBBC Worldwide buys Carnival thrillers
Southern Star International has sold a trio of drama titles from Carnival Films to BBC Worldwide for the new BBC Entertainment Channel in India, Asia and Africa.
-
NewsVirgin Media eyes French market
Virgin Media is looking at extending its brand into continental Europe by licensing its name to a major French cable operator. [ALL]
-
NewsBBC1 orders more Inside Sport
BBC1's sports news programme Inside Sport, fronted by Gabby Logan, has been recommissioned for an extended 14-week second series . [ALL]
-
NewsFirefly wins second C4 drug abuse series
Indie Firefly is to follow up an exploration of heroin addiction, Going Cold Turkey, with a second Channel 4 series that aims to take a scientific look at wider drug abuse and withdrawal. [ALL]
-
NewsAntony Cotton draws 2m
ITV1 had a stellar Monday with That Antony Cotton Showlaunching with 2m (17.6%) at 5pm and new peaktime drama Little Devilbringing in 6.1m viewers (28.2%) in the 9pm slot. [ALL]
-
NewsGoogle closes video shop
ITN will distribute more than a thousand video clips for free via YouTube after Google announced it would end its paid-for online video service. [ALL]
-
NewsMurdoch gets bumper share payout
BSkyB chief executive James Murdoch has received a cash payout of just short of£4m for hitting operational targets dating back to 2004. [ALL]
-
NewsSci Fi orders online superhero drama
The Sci Fi channel UK has ordered a superhero-themed mockumentary drama - the first commission for its broadband player Sci Fi Play. [ALL]
-
NewsMaverick staffs up
Maverick Television has hired senior staff from Ricochet and Touch Productions to executive produce flagship shows Ten Years Youngerand How To Look Good Naked. [ALL]
-
NewsBBC confirms acquisition of Damages
The BBC has confirmed its acquisition of Damages,a US legal thriller featuring Glenn Close and Ted Danson. [ALL]
-
NewsBlog: Should Richard and Judy split?
Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan are reportedly close to ending their 19-year-old husband and wife presenting double act. But, asks Susan Thompson, how much of a loss would it be for Channel 4? [ALL]