All Broadcast articles in 15 July 2011 – Page 7
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RatingsRise of FX’s Falling Skies
This week the sky fell in, there was some sartorial history, more teen/ lupine angst and a dynamo generated big numbers.
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FeaturesWhat the Neighbours Did
Produce titles and graphics for the new property programme using programme footage and animation
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NewsNews Corp's influence over Tory attitude to BBC questioned
A trio of Labour MPs have lambasted the government’s attitude towards the BBC, suggesting the shared view on media matters between News International and the Conservatives was “a strange coincidence”.
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NewsBBC responds to half of complaints in time
Just over half of complaints emailed to the BBC are dealt with in the specified time frame, a mystery shopping exercise has revealed.
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NewsC4 to air DSP space shuttle doc
Darlow Smithson is to produce a fast-turnaround documentary to tie in with the return of shuttle Atlantis this month, which marks the end of the US space programme.
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NewsBBC strikes cancel Newsnight
Newsnight, the BBC2 current affairs show that has seen a boost to viewing figures following the phone hacking scandal, has been cancelled as a result of NUJ strikes over compulsory redundancies.
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RatingsTorchwood returns with 4.8m
THURSDAY: The return of sci-fi thriller Torchwood trounced the new series of ITV drama Single-Handed but failed to match its previous best.
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Comment15 July '11
“Unsentimental, convincing, heartfelt drama, a credit to its makers.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsPeter Andre boosts ITV2 ratings
THURSDAY: Peter Andre’s new series for ITV2, in which the pop star offered a helping hand to members of the public, managed to beat usual audience figures for the digital channel.
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NewsBrooks resigns; pressure builds on Murdoch to quit Sky role
News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks has resigned over the phone-hacking scandal as pressure grows on Sky chairman James Murdoch to quit his role.
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RatingsSirens increases volume with PVR viewers
Channel 4’s comedy drama about a team of paramedics is being recorded by more than half a million viewers, providing a shot in the arm to the new series.
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RatingsTop 100 network programmes
Find out who topped the ratings league table for network programming from 4-10 July and browse the top 100.
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RatingsTop 30 BBC2, Channel 4, Channel 5
Find out the top 30 programmes on BBC2, Channel 4 and Channel 5 from 4-10 July as well as the performance of all the terrestrials across week 27.
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RatingsGenre Overview
Browse the top 10 children’s, factual, drama, entertainment, comedy, music and arts programmes from 4-10 July.
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RatingsTop 30 multichannel programmes
Find out the top 30 multichannel programmes for 4-10 July as well as the share of viewing across digital homes.
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RatingsDemographic Focus
Explore the ratings breakdown demographically across the main terrestrial and multichannel broadcasters for 4-10 July.
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NewsCBeebies orders more Alphablocks
CBeebies controller Kay Benbow has commissioned a second series of Alphablocks, with an extended run of 52 x 5-minute shows from the animation house Blue-Zoo.
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NewsBell Pottinger & Brandirector sign PP tie-up
Product placement agency Brandirector Entertainment has agreed a strategic partnership with PR company Bell Pottinger’s product placement division.
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NewsJamie Oliver cooking ‘outdoor’ special for C4
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is to inspire viewers to enjoy the great outdoors with friends, family and food in a new Channel 4 special.
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NewsBritish talent scores Emmy nods
British talent is well represented at this year’s Emmy awards with Downton Abbey, Sherlock, Luther and Upstairs, Downstairs all in the running.