All News articles – Page 5154
-
News
Freeserve founder buys The Money Channel
Failed personal finance station's assets acquired for£1.7m as consortium plans new gambling and shopping channels
-
News
Blair summons broadcasters to Downing Street
BBC and Sky News confirm attendance at meeting to discuss security implications of war coverage
-
News
Unique ID team quits amidst search for financial investor
The development team of Unique ID has quit the company while it struggles to find a new business partner and financial backer, writes Joanna Scott.Unique ID, which develops the CakeS web-based
-
News
Government reveals plans for digital TV 'revolution'
Broadcasting minister Kim Howells and e-commerce minister Douglas Alexander publish 'Digital TV Action Plan' draft and begin search for 'Digital TV team leader'
-
News
Millionaire? returns to form but not a lot choose Daniels
ITV1's flagship game show recovers from recent ratings disappointments while Paul Daniels documentary fails to inspire
-
News
ITV 1's Bob and Rose shunted to late evening slot
Broadcaster shuffles schedules as ratings headache continues
-
News
Southgate appointed BBC Resources MD
Chief executive of RTL's technical division and ex commercial director of ITV network charged with turning facilities arm into 'a profitable business'
-
News
BBC 1 early evening news leads strongly in week two
Uncertain times mean more viewers for the news in the week after the attack on America - the 18 September Six 0'Clock News (BBC 1, Tuesday 18.00) had an audience of
-
News
3BM BOSS QUITS
3BM Television founder Jeremy Bennett has stepped down from his role as managing director. His successor has been named as Simon Berthon a partner and fellow founder of 3BM. Bennett, who
-
News
MTV's Boland poached by E4
Channel 4 has poached MTV director of programmes Murray Boland to become E4's head of programmes, writes Penny Hughes.
-
News
Producers scorn C4's indie plan
Disgruntled independent producers have expressed their concern about Channel 4's plans to buy stakes in some of its key suppliers, which they claim could drive business away from smaller indies.The warning
-
News
ANNE FRANK TO AIR ON C4
Channel 4 has bought US series The Story of Anne Frank from Walt Disney Television International, writes Simon Ellery.
-
News
C4 science orders human cloning series
Maidstone-based Indie Peter Williams Television has secured a raft of new commissions including a series for Channel 4 on human cloning, writes Leigh Holmwood.
-
News
NEWS ANALYSIS - Harvest time for C4?
News that Channel 4 may buy stakes in its indie suppliers has met with a wary response from the industry, fearful of a two-tier market which would compromise the independence of larger companies and weaken smaller ones.
-
News
SHAKE-UP AT RADIO 5
BBC Radio 5 Live breakfast show editor Ceri Thomas has been appointed head of news at the station. Taking up the post at the end of October, he replaces Bill Rogers
-
News
SHIPMAN INQUIRY ACCESS
CNN is expected to present its case for camera access to film the inquiry into the murders carried out by Dr Harold Shipman to the High Court on Thursday (11 October).
-
News
OFF THE RECORD - Sky centenarian is keeping Active
You might think, judging by Sky's ad campaign that the world of interactive telly is a young person's pastime. And most old-timers wouldn't know one end of an interactive handset from
-
News
NEWS SPECIAL: COVERING THE CONFLICT - Afghanistan report boost to Panorama
Beleaguered BBC 1 factual strand Panorama this week scored its highest ratings since being shunted to its Sunday night graveyard slot after screening a special on Afghanistan on the night allied air attacks began, writes Leigh Holmwood.
-
News
BUCKS FIZZ AGAIN ON TWO
BBC 2 is to screen a 40 minute special charting the history of 1981 Eurovision Song Contest winners Bucks Fizz. Making Your Mind Up will feature the band's highs and lows,
-
News
FREE TO AIR - Losing the numbers game
The gentle ochres of autumn colour the trees, rosy-cheeked children splash through muddy puddles, and we look forward to opening all those seasonal party invites and packets of anthrax carried by