All Broadcast articles in 02 November 2007 – Page 5
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NewsLiverpool to host MTV Awards
The MTV Europe Music Awards 2008 will be held in Liverpool at the newly built Echo Arena.
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NewsKitchen Nightmares returns with 4.2m
Viewers show no sign of losing interest in Channel 4 food programme Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares judging by the 4.2m viewers (18%) that tuned in for the opening episode of the fourth series last night.
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NewsSimply Media takes on Ministry of Sound
Ministry of Sound has become the first UK content provider on Simply Media’s international IPTV platform, which will also offer all Freeview channels by the end of the year.
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NewsCity Talk recruits new presenters
Actress Margi Clarke and former Brookside actor Dean Sullivan are to host regular shows on Emap’s new radio station City Talk.
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NewsTV Critics 30 October 2007
TV critics' verdict on programmes - including Roger Cook's Greatest Hits on ITV1 - broadcast on the 30 October 2007.
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NewsSpaced to cross Atlantic
Cult Channel 4 comedy Spaced is to be remade for the US. Fox has ordered a pilot of the show, which revolves around a young man and woman who pose as a couple in order to rent a cheap apartment.
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NewsJoost beefs up acquisitions team
Broadband TV service Joost has named Stephanie Röckmann-Portier as its new vice president of content strategy and acquisition.
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NewsCoolio stars in US reality sitcom
RDF USA is making a reality sitcom about rap star Coolio and his unique approach to parenting for US network Oxygen.
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NewsContent focus: Breakout
Comedian Danny Wallace fronts this light-hearted podcast series for Prison Break fans.
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NewsDacre quits Ten Alps to launch Inclusive Digital
Teachers TV founder Nigel Dacre has left Ten Alps Digital to set up his own web TV company.
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NewsThe Bill airs on YouTube
Fremantle Media Enterprises (FME) and Talkback Thames have teamed up to launch The Bill on YouTube.
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CommentHot topic: talent development
C4’s forte, says Lord Puttnam, is growing - not poaching - hits.
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NewsFX content to go on 4oD
Channel 4’s 4oD service is likely to feature shows such as The Wire (pictured) and 24 after the broadcaster signed a third-party deal with Fox International entertainment channel FX.
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NewsOwl flies around world
Kids indie TV-Loonland has secured a raft of international deals for animated series The Owl after it was picked up by the BBC.
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NewsAnthony Clare dies
The psychiatrist and broadcaster Professor Anthony Clare has died suddenly at the age of 64.
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NewsGoogle overtakes ITV1 in advertising revenue
Google’s UK advertising revenues have overtaken those of ITV1 for the first time.
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NewsDoc Martin goes from strength to strength
ITV1 drama Doc Martin got its second highest audience ever last night with 9.3m (38.4%) watching at 9pm.
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NewsPurnell warns ITV over regional cuts
Media secretary James Purnell has warned ITV it should take account of public anger before proceeding with its regional cut backs.