All News articles – Page 4190
-
News
NUJ BALLOT CLOSES.
The National Union of Journalist's ballot of its 3,000 BBC members over strike action in response
-
News
Living to bring back Miss Universe contest.
Beauty pageant Miss Universe is returning to British television screens for the first time in what is believed to be a decade after Living TV picked up the UK rights to the event, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
-
News
PRICE MEMORIAL AWARD.
The BBC is to mark the first anniversary of the death of Liquid News presenter Christopher
-
News
International TV arms vie for Five rights.
Five UK distribution heavyweights, including Channel 4 International (C4I), are understood to be vying for Five's secondary rights business following the closure of Five International in February, writes Penny Hughes.
-
News
RATINGS - Millionaire expose gives ITV1 a major boost.
ITV1's documentary charting Major Charles Ingram and his accomplices' attempt to defraud Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? drew a mammoth audience this week, writes Jon Rogers.
-
News
ITV minnows join debate.
Minority ITV broadcasters are to have their say in the Competition Commission investigation into Carlton and
-
News
Classic FM TV courts youth with promo push.
Classic FM TV is trying to pull in more younger viewers by getting pop promo producers to make videos for its classical output, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
-
News
Flesh and Blood set for documentary follow-up.
The BBC is to make a documentary looking at the real stories behind its award-winning disability drama Flesh and Blood, writes Leigh Holmwood.
-
News
BBC takes on bullying issue.
The BBC is drawing up a 'comprehensive definition' of what constitutes bullying after concerns raised by
-
News
ATTACK OF THE CLONES ON PPV.
Star Wars fans will have to pay for the privilege of viewing the UK television premiere
-
News
4 Ventures halves its losses.
A dramatic hike in ad revenue at E4, coupled with viewers' thirst for text messages from Big Brother, helped Channel 4's commercial arm 4 Ventures to halve its losses last year, writes Penny Hughes.
-
News
C4 shunts stunt show.
Endemol's bid to move into comedy has been dealt a significant blow after Channel 4 decided to move its ailing stunt-based series The People's Book of Records out of its primetime Friday night slot because of bad ratings, writes Penny Hughes.
-
News
Modell makes further films for Channel 4.
Channel 4 is poised to commission another two films from photographer and filmmaker David Modell who earlier this month picked up a Bafta for his first film - C4's Young Nazi and Proud, writes Penny Hughes.
-
News
Government to relax dish laws.
TV satellite dishes could soon become a feature of national parks and areas of outstanding natural beauty under new proposals from the government aimed at encouraging digital take-up, writes Rosemary Gallagher.
-
News
BBC thickens the plot
A BBC conspiracy thriller depicting a Labour government prepared to kill to protect its links with big business is ...
-
News
Bragg and Putnam criticise media bill
Lord Bragg and Lord Puttnam accused the Government of threatening to undermine Britain's tradition of public servic...
-
News
C4 boss: RI:SE is a letdown
The boss of Channel 4 publicly admitted for the first time yesterday that breakfast show RI:SE has been a 'disappoi...
-
News
Clocking Off - for the last time
The BBC has axed its award-winning series Clocking Off after four years. ...
-
News
Complaints about BBC shows are doubled
Complaints about the BBC's television and radio programmes more than doubled in the past year, figures showed yeste...