All Broadcast articles in 11 June 2004 – Page 4

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    A Line in the Sand loses 1m

    2004-06-09T11:55:51Z

    The concluding part of A Line in the Sand got a disappointing 4 million (19.6%) for ITV1 between 21.00 and 22.30, down 1 million from yesterday's opener.

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    Five chief slams BBC US acquisition

    2004-06-09T10:31:38Z

    Five chief executive Jane Lighting has slammed the BBC for spending a reported£100,000 on a US acquisition.

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    Living bags Golden Globes

    2004-06-09T10:12:29Z

    Living TV has picked up the rights to screen the prestigious Golden Globes awards until 2007, after sealing an exclusive three-year deal.

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    Discovery shuffles exec roles

    2004-06-09T09:46:05Z

    Discovery Networks Europe has restructured the roles of its channel directors to ensure a better fit between the channels they are managing.

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    Sky launches Freesat service

    2004-06-09T09:43:59Z

    BSkyB is launching a free to air satellite service with almost 200 television and radio channels, chief executive James Murdoch announced today.

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    ITV gamble pays off with 5m

    2004-06-08T11:48:55Z

    ITV1's two part thriller A Line in the Sand starring Ross Kemp kicked off last night with 5 million (24.3%) despite being shelved by bosses for three years.

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    Trisha to launch indie

    2004-06-08T10:29:59Z

    ITV's chat-show stalwart Trisha Goddard is forming her own indie, which could take eventually take over the making of her daytime show.

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    C4 scheme hands cash to regional indies

    2004-06-08T10:25:54Z

    Twelve regional indies are to be given cash to hire new staff as part of a Channel 4-funded scheme.

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    BBC's Gardner remains critical

    2004-06-08T10:24:17Z

    BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner remains in a critical condition in a Saudi Arabian hospital following the gun attack that left his cameraman dead.

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    Pact to survey ethnic indies

    2004-06-08T10:12:20Z

    Producers' alliance Pact is launching a survey into the success of ethnic minority-led production companies.

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    Hell's Kitchen closes on 8.1 million

    2004-06-07T13:30:06Z

    The last episode of Hell's Kitchen which saw Jennifer Ellison win the celebrity cooking battle got a sizeable 7.4 million (34%) for ITV1 between 21.00 and 22.30 and peaked at 22.00 with 8.1 million.

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    Rugby World Cup rights go to IMG

    2004-06-07T11:00:49Z

    Rugby World Cup bosses have reappointed sports giant IMG and its television arm TWI to sell the rights to the forthcoming two tournaments in 2007 and 2011.

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    Virgin axes two more DJs

    2004-06-07T10:29:20Z

    Virgin Radio has dropped two further DJs, axing former breakfast DJ Daryl Denham and the host of its daily Confessions show Jezza from its schedules.

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    Kitten's father slams Big Brother

    2004-06-07T10:00:52Z

    The father of the rebellious Big Brother housemate Kitten has blasted the show's production team for exploiting his daughter and has threatened to lodge a complaint with Ofcom.

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    BBC cameraman dies in Saudi gun attack

    2004-06-07T09:44:17Z

    A BBC cameraman has been shot dead and a senior correspondent seriously injured after a shooting in Saudi Arabia yesterday (Sunday) afternoon.