All Sky articles – Page 111

  • News

    Stars return for Sky Arts interviews

    2012-10-17T10:55:00Z

    Anna Friel, James Nesbitt and Ken Livingstone are among the celebrities to feature “in conversation” in a second series of Living The Life picked up by Sky Arts.

  • LAST RESORT
    News

    Sky1 secures Last Resort

    2012-10-16T09:38:00Z

    Sky1 has acquired the exclusive rights to Sony Pictures Television action drama Last Resort, which follows the captain and crew of a nuclear submarine marooned on a South Pacific island.

  • Ben_Dowell
    Comment

    What's the problem with Kay Burley?

    2012-10-08T17:31:00Z

    Ben Dowell on the issues of 24 hour news culture

  • Sky News
    News

    DMOL rejects Sky EPG appeal

    2012-10-05T09:36:00Z

    DMOL has rejected BSkyB’s appeal against its plans to rejig the Freeview EPG, and will push ahead with changes to the HD, News and Children’s slots.

  • Falcon
    Behind The Scenes

    Falcón, Sky Atlantic

    2012-10-04T09:43:00Z

    The director of Sky Atlantic’s new Spanish detective drama Falcón wanted to make a ‘noir thriller shot like a documentary’. Benji Wilson gets a ringside seat during filming.

  • Chicago Fire
    News

    Sky Living lands US firefighter series

    2012-10-01T10:07:00Z

    Sky Living has acquired NBC’s firefighter drama Chicago Fire as the latest addition to its slate of US scripted series.

  • Sky Sports: Ryder Cup Challenge
    News

    Monterosa tees up Ryder Cup for Sky

    2012-09-28T07:03:00Z

    Sky Sports has partnered with second-screen expert Monterosa to launch a playalong game to support the Ryder Cup golf tournament.

  • Chris Wilson
    News

    Sky hires Wilson to bolster factual commissioning

    2012-09-27T00:06:00Z

    Sky has beefed up its factual commissioning team with the appointment of BBC2’s The Crusades producer Chris Wilson.

  • Jeremy Darroch
    News

    Sky's Darroch pay rises to almost £3m

    2012-09-25T11:42:00Z

    Sky’s chief executive officer Jeremy Darroch saw his pay package rise almost 7% on last year to hit £2.98m.

  • Homeland
    News

    Homeland big winner at Emmys

    2012-09-24T09:47:00Z

    Channel 4’s Homeland was the standout new winner at this year’s Emmys with ITV1 drama Downton Abbey recognised for a second year.

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    News

    Parthenon rebrands as Sky Vision

    2012-09-20T09:00:00Z

    Distributor Parthenon Media Group will be renamed Sky Vision following its acquisition by BSkyB and has revealed its first slate for Mipcom next month.

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    News

    Sky 1 pilots Dragons’ Den-style property show

    2012-09-20T09:00:00Z

    Sky 1 has ordered a Dragons’ Den-style property show that will pit estate agents against each other to win the chance to sell someone’s house.

  • James Murdoch
    News

    Sky ‘fit and proper’ to hold TV licence

    2012-09-20T08:24:00Z

    Ofcom has ruled that Sky is a “fit and proper” company to hold a broadcasting licence but criticised former chairman James Murdoch’s conduct in the wake of the phone hacking scandal.

  • Styled to Rock
    News

    Sky's Butt exits for Watershed

    2012-09-19T12:59:00Z

    Sky’s commissioning editor of factual entertainment Sadia Butt has left the broadcaster after 18 months to become an executive producer at Watershed TV.

  • The Dark Knight Rises
    News

    Sky strengthens film offering in Warner Bros deal

    2012-09-19T11:34:00Z

    Sky has secured a major new deal with Warner Bros that will bring blockbusters such as The Dark Knight Rises and Sherlock Holmes to the platform.

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    News

    4oD to launch on Sky platforms

    2012-09-14T10:35:00Z

    Sky has secured a major deal with Channel 4 that will see its linear and catch-up content being made available across Sky’s platforms - and C4 gaining access to Sky customer data.

  • James Cameron
    News

    Cameron points to scripted drama in call for 3D investment

    2012-09-13T09:55:00Z

    Hollywood director James Cameron has urged broadcasters  to invest in 3D content and has identified scripted TV drama as the next big opportunity for the emerging format.

  • The British
    News

    Sky 1 to air Atlantic shows

    2012-09-13T09:49:00Z

    BSkyB is planning to generate more awareness of Sky Atlantic programming by running selected content on flagship channel Sky 1.

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    News

    C4 close to data deal with BSkyB

    2012-09-13T09:41:00Z

    Channel 4 and Sky are close to agreeing a data deal that could result in the terrestrial broadcaster securing a mountain of audience insight.

  • Stuart Murphy
    News

    Sky: in-house team will fill gap in ideas

    2012-09-13T09:37:00Z

    Sky has revealed it set up its new in-house production and development team in response to a lack of distinctive entertainment and fact ent ideas from suppliers.