All Broadcast articles in 11 August 2006 – Page 3
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NewsLenny Henry show will travel the country for a laugh
BBC1 has handed Lenny Henry a Billy Connolly-style primetime show in which the comedian will travel across Britain to explore national identity through humour.
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NewsComment: Paulette, where are you?
Some broadcasting companies cynically exploit youngsters on work experience, thinks Lis Howell
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NewsWho's top of the multichannel class?
In our second set of report cards, Broadcastdelivers its verdict on the multichannel controllers
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NewsFuller, nasty Nigel and Cat rock the US
Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe, the star UK production duo behind American Idol, talk about their latest US hit, So You Think You Can Dance- which is succeeding despite Cat Deeley's English accent.
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NewsGascoigne signs for Bravo season
Bravo has signed Paul Gascoigne as a presenter for its second season of Italian football coverage and has commissioned two one-off documentaries to kick off the season.
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Who fits the bill at The Mill?
The spotlight has again fallen on those brave enough to invest in the turbulent post-production sector following The Mill's announcement that it is looking for a new investor in its business after the end of a five-year investment by venture capitalist company 3i.
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NewsBBC in talks over DAB iPod device
The BBC is in talks with Apple to develop a device that would enable consumers to listen to digital radio on their iPods.
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F&L: freelancers fight back
The BBC must have been hoping that its freelance workforce would simply roll over and accept the corporation's latest initiative to standardise pay rates for freelancers at its Factual & Learning department (F&L).
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BBC America buys
BBC America has picked up a package of programming from Fremantle International Distribution.
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NewsSizing up Allen's likely successors
Speculation about who will replace Charles Allen has been rife for weeks. Broadcastsizes up the names in the frame.
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NewsAllen: I'm not sorry
Charles Allen insists ITV1 is not a channel in free-fall but regrets the length of time it took to create a single network.
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NewsITV big guns rally round Allen
ITV director of television Simon Shaps has defended Charles Allen's tenure, claiming 'history will be far kinder to him than the headlines suggest'.
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NewsBurt poised to follow Allen out at ITV
Replacing Charles Allen could prove to be one of Sir Peter Burt's last jobs as chairman of ITV.
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Comment: Why subtitles can say it all
Stuart Cosgrove says subtitles have become a vital part of factual programming
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NewsSky and Vodafone look for a big idea
Sky One and Vodafone are offering£100,000 worth of investment for the next big British invention or business idea.
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NewsBB voting refunds unlikely
Premium rate telephone regulator Icstis is sorting through 2,000 complaints about Big Brother's decision to send former housemates back into the house - but Channel 4 is unlikely to be forced to refund disgruntled viewers.