All Sky articles – Page 134

  • iPlayer
    News

    Sky criticises BBC over iPlayer

    2011-02-21T10:38:00Z

    Sky has criticised the BBC’s proposals not to offer a bespoke version of the iPlayer, which the satellite broadcaster says will prevent it from offering the VoD service to its subscribers.

  • Rupert Murdoch
    News

    Banks urged to seek high Sky offer

    2011-02-21T09:38:00Z

    BSkyB investors are urging investment banks to ensure the satellite broadcaster’s board holds out for a sufficiently high price from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, according to reports.

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    News

    Maverick to turn cameras on local feuds for Sky 1

    2011-02-17T10:15:00Z

    Sky 1 has ordered a series from Maverick Television about solving neighbourhood disputes.

  • Got To Dance
    News

    Sky drops Got To Dance event

    2011-02-17T09:00:00Z

    Sky has been forced to postpone its three-day Got To Dance Live event, planned for next month at London’s Excel.

  • Being Human
    Ratings

    Being Human draws 1.2m

    2011-02-14T12:22:00Z

    SUNDAY: BBC3 drama Being Human reached the halfway mark of the series with an audience low - but remained the most-watched multichannel show at 9pm

  • Kate Bulkley
    Comment

    The next big thing for Sky

    2011-02-10T09:20:00Z

    It’s not about 3D, but widening its appeal

  • Prince William Kate Middleton
    News

    3D royal wedding ruled out

    2011-02-09T11:44:00Z

    Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding will not be broadcast in 3D, St James’ Palace has confirmed.

  • sky plus
    News

    Sky found to make "excess profits" from movies

    2011-02-08T11:17:00Z

    The Competition Commission has found that Sky is making “excess profits” from its movies service in an initial working paper.

  • Bedlam Will Young
    Ratings

    Bedlam debut spooks 358,000

    2011-02-08T10:33:00Z

    Sky Living’s first UK original drama, Bedlam, spooked 358,800 viewers (2.0% share) on its debut last night, more than doubling the slot average for the digital channel.

  • News

    Ofcom raps Sky over EA promo

    2011-02-07T12:19:00Z

    Sky Sports has come under fire from Ofcom for promoting computer game developer Electronic Arts during the Everton versus Manchester Utd game last September.

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    News

    TV debates 'influenced youth votes'

    2011-02-07T09:42:00Z

    The televised questioning of the leaders of the three mainstream political parties in the lead-up to the last general election influenced younger voters slightly more than older ones, according to university research.

  • Premier League football
    News

    Landlady wins ECJ backing on Sky battle

    2011-02-04T12:44:00Z

    An EU ruling allowing television viewers to by-pass UK broadcasters and watch cheaper foreign satellite coverage of Premier League football has come a step closer when an Advocate-General at the European Court of Justice advised judges to back the right of Karen Murphy to use a Greek decoder in her ...

  • 3D
    News

    Broadcasters 'optimistic' for 3D royal wedding

    2011-02-04T12:39:00Z

    Broadcasters are “optimistic” about plans to show the royal wedding in 3D but the final decision will lie with the palace, a senior BSkyB executive said.

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    News

    The view from Osterley

    2011-02-04T12:36:00Z

    BSkyB’s Mike Darcey on Andy Gray, Sky Atlantic and 3D.

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    News

    Sky Arts orders first 3D art doc

    2011-02-04T09:00:00Z

    Sky Arts has commissioned the world’s first 3D visual art documentary.

  • Mike Darcey
    News

    Darcy slams ITV's "lemmings" online strategy

    2011-02-04T00:01:00Z

    BSkyB chief operating officer Mike Darcey has accused ITV and Channel 4 of “leaping like lemmings” into a strategy of making content available for free online.

  • Boardwalk Empire
    Ratings

    Boardwalk Empire drops 100,000

    2011-02-03T14:52:00Z

    WEDNESDAY: The second instalment of epic crime drama Boardwalk Empire lost nearly 100,000 viewers on Tuesday’s high-profile debut - but remained the most-watched programme throughout Sky Atlantic’s first full day of broadcasting.

  • Jane Johnson
    News

    Sky recruits The Sun’s Johnson to head up revamped Living

    2011-02-03T08:30:00Z

    Sky has appointed The Sun’s Saturday and associate editor Jane Johnson to the newly created position of director of Sky Living.

  • Boardwalk Empire
    Ratings

    Sky Atlantic's Boardwalk Empire debuts with 440,000

    2011-02-02T15:45:00Z

    TUESDAY: Sky Atlantic launched last night with a special highlights show and award-winning US crime drama Boardwalk Empire.

  • This Is Jinsy
    News

    Little Britain director joins Jinsy

    2011-02-02T14:29:00Z

    Matt Lipsey, director of BBC comedies Little Britain and Psychoville, has signed onto Sky Atlantic’s first original comedy commission, This Is Jinsy, as series director.