All News articles – Page 4382

  • News

    Chris Smith to front Five show

    2003-07-24T08:30:00Z

    Former media secretary Chris Smith is to present a 30-minute authored documentary for Five looking at Emily Brontes classic novel Wuthering Heights, as part of a handful of new arts orders, writes Penny Hughes.

  • News

    Sanctuary opens in Frith Street

    2003-07-24T08:30:00Z

    London facilities house Sanctuary Post has moved into new premises in Frith Street and added audio mixing and track-laying to its DVD authoring and video editing/compositing activities, writes Kevin Hilton.

  • News

    FX move at Golden Sq

    2003-07-24T08:30:00Z

    Golden Square Post Production has lured senior Flame artist Rachel Mills from Glassworks to head its effects department. Mills has eight years' industry experience and her previous credits include Sprite's Kebab commercial, Chris Cunningham's Orange photo messaging campaign and Aero's Bubble and Squeak spot. She was previously a 3D animator. ...

  • News

    Post houses in tie-up

    2003-07-24T08:30:00Z

    London post houses Component and Suite have consolidated part of their businesses. Component's edit, audio and machine room facilities will now be shared with Suite but the company's graphics, DVD and equipment hire divisions will continue to operate and trade independently under the existing Component name. Three redundancies have been ...

  • _22790_gif
    News

    Spooks producer to make C4 drama

    2003-07-23T17:00:12Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a low-budget, feature-length drama from the producers of Spooks looking at the sexual exploits of a group of Liverpool teenagers, writes Penny Hughes

  • _22789_gif
    News

    Andrews appoints head of CITV programming

    2003-07-23T16:55:14Z

    ITV controller of children's programming Steven Andrew is pushing ahead with plans to turn the CITV brand into a major kids business after appointing Estelle Hughes as head of CITV programming.

  • _22787_gif
    News

    Cartoon character causes offence

    2003-07-23T09:43:49Z

    Mencap has criticised the BBC over a character in one of its cartoon series that it says is deeply offensive to people with Down's Syndrome, writes Leigh Holmwood.

  • News

    The BBC must not be a casualty of war

    2003-07-23T09:25:21Z

    All of us in the Westminster village - politicians, government officials, journalists - ought to be ashamed of ours...

  • News

    Blair denies authorising the leak of Kelly's identity

    2003-07-23T09:21:27Z

    Tony Blair yesterday give his most robust defence of the government's conduct in the David Kelly affair, insisting ...

  • News

    New Governor for BBC

    2003-07-23T09:17:47Z

    Fetching ballet dancer Deborah Bull has become a governor of the BBC. ...

  • News

    BBC denies that Lego link breaches code

    2003-07-23T09:13:48Z

    A BBC children's show being used as a launch pad for a new range of Lego products was devised and part-funded by th...

  • News

    BBC to produce Kelly tape in bid to exonerate reporter

    2003-07-23T09:13:18Z

    The BBC has a tape of David Kelly expressing serious concern about how Downing Street made the case for war ...

  • News

    BBC claims it has tape of scientist criticising Number 10

    2003-07-23T09:12:42Z

    The BBC says it has a tape recording of Dr David Kelly voicing serious concerns over the role of Downing Street in ...

  • News

    The BBC dragon needs slimming not slaying

    2003-07-23T09:04:15Z

    Simon Jenkins on the situation faced by the BBC over the death of Dr David Kelly ...

  • News

    BBC admits ?slips of tongue' over Kelly

    2003-07-23T09:03:53Z

    The BBC admitted yesterday that it had made 'slips of the tongue' in describing its source for bitterly contested a...

  • News

    Newsnight journalist has tape of Kelly's interview

    2003-07-23T09:02:49Z

    The BBC said last night that it has a tape recording of Dr David Kelly in which he claims that the government was d...

  • News

    Murdoch papers step up war of words with BBC

    2003-07-23T09:02:15Z

    A concerted campaign by News International newspapers to castigate the BBC its row with No 10 sparked accusations y...

  • _22786_gif
    News

    Five Emmy nominations for American Idol

    2003-07-22T17:48:28Z

    American Idol leads the British contingent in the nominations for the 55th annual US Emmy awards, writes Jon Rogers.

  • _22785_gif
    News

    Broadcasting Act accused of failing children

    2003-07-22T15:37:59Z

    The Broadcasting Act has failed to address children's rights and needs, according to a letter from the National Campaign for Children's Radio to Ofcom chairman Lord Currie, writes Jon Rogers

  • _22784_gif
    News

    Survey uncovers bullying in media

    2003-07-22T15:30:42Z

    The spectre of bullying within the media world has raised its head again after a survey found that 28% of respondants claimed to have been bullied in the workplace, writes Jon Rogers