All Broadcast articles in 07 July 2006 – Page 5

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    RDF searching for edit producers

    2006-07-05T12:36:00Z

    There are 166 freelance television jobs available on Broadcast Freelancer right now including edit producer positions with RDF, a floor runner gig at Hewland and a series producer role with Ruggie Media.

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    World Cup watch: 12.5m see Italy through to the final

    2006-07-05T11:45:00Z

    ITV1's coverage of the thrilling semi-final between Germany and Italy peaked with a massive 12.5 million (54%) viewers at 10.20pm as two late goals secured Italy's place in the final.

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    Fountain TV Studios up for sale

    2006-07-05T08:35:00Z

    Media company Medal Entertainment & Media (MEM) has put Fountain Television Studios up for sale.

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    Rodriguez-Vina new CEO of Endemol

    2006-07-05T08:30:00Z

    Telefónica executive Elias Rodriguez-Vina Cancio was confirmed as the new chief executive of Endemol and chairman of the management board at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders yesterday (5 July). He was appointed for a period of four years on a salary starting at Eu600,000 (£416,000) with a maximum bonus ...

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    Sky News reveals World News Tonight replacement

    2006-07-05T08:00:00Z

    Sky News has revealed details of its new two-hour Martin Stanford-hosted flagship primetime show, which will replace World News Tonightfrom this Monday.

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    Target hires former Living TV exec

    2006-07-05T08:00:00Z

    Target Entertainment has appointed the recently departed commissioning editor behind Living TV's Most Haunted Live: Buried Alive,Steve Regan, as its new head of entertainment and factual entertainment.

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    CTVC hires head of production and wins 7/7 commission

    2006-07-05T08:00:00Z

    CTVC has appointed Glynis Robertson as its new head of production as the indie builds on its success with Channel 4's Opus Dei and the Da Vinci Codeand the 9/11 documentary for ITV, Victim 0001.

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    All Out Productions wins C4 radio commission

    2006-07-05T08:00:00Z

    Radio indie All Out Productions has won its first commission from Channel 4 Radio with a series offering a gritty look at the UK through the eyes of six young individuals.

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    Commercial radio to reap savings under new Ofcom proposals

    2006-07-04T15:15:00Z

    GCap Media's Classic FM could save as much as£2.8m a year from October 2007 under Ofcom's proposals to slash the cost of national licence fees for three analogue stations.

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    C4 denies axe hangs over BB

    2006-07-04T13:15:00Z

    Big Brotherexecutives are plotting creative changes to the 'surprise' plot twist foiled by housemates this week - but, contrary to reports, there have been no discussions about axing the Channel 4 show.

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    Lib Dems question BBC independence

    2006-07-04T12:30:00Z

    The Liberal Democrats have called into question the BBC's independence after the corporation agreed to bring forward the publication of its annual report to fit in with the timing of a government debate.

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    Edinburgh Television Festival announces line-up

    2006-07-04T12:15:00Z

    The Edinburgh Television Festival's advisory chair Alison Sharman today unveiled the programme for next month's event - which includes contributions from Al Gore, the creators of South ParkMatt Stone and Trey Parker and the MacTaggart Lecture from ITV chief executive Charles Allen.

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    GCap's Bacon and Lucio switch drivetime slots

    2006-07-04T12:05:00Z

    Capital Radio's drive-time presenter Richard Bacon is to trade places with Xfm's Lucio.

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    Murray defeat gives BBC1 an easy victory

    2006-07-04T11:15:00Z

    British tennis star Andy Murray might have lost in straight sets yesterday but his last-sixteen match gave BBC1 a comprehensive win in the afternoon ratings with a peak of 3 million (37.4%) at 4pm.

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    Second BB Australia housemate claims sexual abuse

    2006-07-04T11:00:00Z

    The Big Brothersexual assault scandal deepened last night as a past housemate on the Australian show claimed she had also been victim to similar abuse while in the house.

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    ITV to give celebs 24-hour grilling

    2006-07-04T10:45:00Z

    ITV is to give celebrities the grilling of their lives in a pilot chat show that will see presenter Jamie Campbell interview stars non-stop for 24-hours.

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    BBC hires UK news editor

    2006-07-04T10:15:00Z

    BBC News has appointed Alison Ford, head of journalism for BBC Nations and Regions, to head up its UK newsgathering operation.

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    Thompson promises radio when you want, how you want

    2006-07-04T10:00:00Z

    BBC director general Mark Thompson has promised listeners the prospect of their own personalised radio service, offering a mix of top artists and presenters, in a bid to ape the success of iTunes.

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    NTL completes acquisition of Virgin Mobile

    2006-07-04T09:20:00Z

    NTL has completed its acquisition of Virgin Mobile prompting Sir Richard Branson to announce, 'You ain't, as the saying goes, seen nothing yet-'

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    Al Jazeera helps launch freelancer fund

    2006-07-04T08:40:00Z

    Al Jazeera is to help the families of freelancers who have been captured or killed while working in the Middle East through a new partnership with the Rory Peck Trust.