All Broadcast articles in 13 January 2012 – Page 5
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NewsIndustry pays tribute to Richard Hopkins
UK television executives have united to pay tribute to Richard Hopkins, joint managing director of indie Fever Media, who died at the weekend.
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NewsSky’s Sammon joins Prebble’s Storyvault
Sky’s former head of factual entertainment Mark Sammon has joined Stuart Prebble’s indie Storyvault Films.
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RatingsLiverpool win nets 7.9m for BBC1
WEDNESDAY: Liverpool’s narrow victory over Manchester City in the first leg of the League Cup semi-final peaked with more than 8m viewers.
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Comment12 Jan '12
“It did suggest that at its highest levels sport is intrinsically damaging.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsBBC wipes £21m off top level pay bill
The BBC has wiped £21m off its senior pay bill in the last 18 months, surpassing its self-imposed target of reducing by 25% its pay for top brass.
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NewsCBeebies drops "unbearable" new Waybuloo format
CBeebies has decided to revert back to the original Waybuloo format after parents complained the addition of Come Dine With Me narrator Dave Lamb made it “unbearable”.
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RatingsEndeavour detects further 1.36m views
CONSOLIDATED: ITV1’s Inspector Morse prequel Endeavour was recorded by 1.36m viewers on Bank Holiday Monday, helping the crime drama amass an audience of nearly 8m
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NewsGypsy Weddings tops C4's best of 2011
Channel 4’s top three most-watched programmes in 2011 were all part of the Big Fat Gypsy Wedding brand, according to the broadcaster’s consolidated audience figures.
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NewsRed Bee to relocate HQ to Ealing
Red Bee Media is opening a new office in Ealing, with several departments that are currently located at the company’s Broadcast Centre base set to move later this year.
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NewsMcGuinness secures second Saturday night spot on ITV1
ITV1 is to hand Paddy McGuinness his second Saturday night entertainment vehicle: a celebrity panel show based on international events and TV clips.
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NewsOnsight adds new DI suite
Onsight has opened a new DI reference suite at its post-production facility in Soho.
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NewsAlan Titchmarsh Show gets new series editor
Spun Gold TV has appointed Cillian de Buitléar as series editor of The Alan Titchmarsh Show.
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NewsJungle invests in Flame
Post company the Jungle Group has bought two Flame systems (pictured) and 12 Fairlight mixing consoles as part of a studio refurbishment programme across its three Soho sites.
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NewsBridezillas back on the rampage
US network WE tv has ordered a new series of wedding show Bridezillas from UK indie September Films.
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NewsPrincess hires Endemol formats exec
Princess Productions has strengthened its factual entertainment team with an Endemol format exec.
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NewsBBC and Facebook back radio innovation
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey and executives from the BBC and Facebook have urged the radio industry to invest in commercial and technical innovation to secure future growth.
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RatingsITV1's Eternal Law loses 1m
THURSDAY: ITV1’s angel lawyers drama, Eternal Law, lost more than a million viewers and was thrashed by a repeat of New Tricks on BBC1.
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Comment13 Jan '12
“The title was by far the most interesting thing about this documentary.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsSecret Fortune wins extended run from BBC
Wild Rover has won an extended order of BBC1 National Lottery show Secret Fortune for its third series.
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RatingsPublic Enemies piles on 800k
CONSOLIDATED: Nearly 800,000 people recorded BBC1 miniseries Public Enemies on its debut - but could not push it ahead of ITV1’s airing of Mamma Mia!.