All Broadcast articles in 2 May 2013 – Page 2
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RatingsVicious claws in impressive audience for ITV
Elderly gay couple sitcom Vicious became ITV’s highest rating new comedy in at least seven years on Monday – as The Job Lot made a steady start.
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NewsABC orders Endemol talent format
US network ABC has ordered talent competition Sing Your Face Off, a remake of Endemol format Your Face Sounds Familiar.
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NewsITVS GE poaches NBCU scripted exec
Scripted director of NBC Universal International channels, Fraser Robinson, is joining ITV Studios Global Entertainment to focus on scripted acquisitions and co-productions.
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NewsSpike returns to drama with Raw TV
US cable network Spike TV is aggressively moving back into scripted programming and is developing a mini-series about technological innovation with Raw TV.
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NewsMonty Halls explores hidden depths for C5
Channel 5 has commissioned a fact ent series from Tigress following explorer Monty Halls on a string of underwater adventures.
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NewsYahoo! hires former ITV multiplatform exec
Yahoo! has hired former ITV director of multiplatform programmes Richard Williams, to head up its UK media team.
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NewsSix Nations producer compromised sponsorship rules
An email from a BBC Sport producer outlining how Accenture match data graphics should have been used in its Six Nations Rugby coverage compromised the corporation’s sponsorship guidelines, according to a report.
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NewsJamie Carragher signs with Sky Sports
Sky Sports has hired Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher to become a pundit for its coverage of the Premier League next season.
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CommentTechnology made the radio star
Absolute DJ Russ Williams charts two decades of radio at One Golden Square.
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NewsBBC names new Doctor Who producer
Former Torchwood producer Brian Minchin is to replace Caroline Skinner as the new executive producer of Doctor Who.
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NewsIMG Sports Media finds new production home
IMG Sports Media has confirmed that it will move its sports production business to Stockley Park, near Heathrow, from July this year.
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NewsExpert Women training hits Salford
The second Expert Women training day, which has emerged from Broadcast’s Expert Women campaign, is takes place in Salford today.
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NewsLSE formally complains about BBC North Korea film
The London School of Economics (LSE) has made a formal complaint to the BBC Trust about the corporation’s North Korea Panorama documentary.
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NewsAyoade hired as C4's Gadget Man
IT Crowd actor Richard Ayoade is to explore innovative technology for Channel 4 after taking over the role of Gadget Man from Stephen Fry.
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NewsGrass Valley appoints new Digital Media Solutions VP
Grass Valley has appointed Alex Holtz to the role of vice president of its Digital Media Solutions division.
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NewsC4 puts faith in miracles and inventions
Channel 4 is to uncover miracles and astounding inventions with the help of new talent in two Twenty Twenty series.
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NewsShine's John Gilbert joins Industry Media
Shine 360’s John Gilbert has joined Industry Media, the business affairs company owned by James Grant Group.
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CommentTV Critics: Archaeology: A Secret History; Alex Polizzi: The Fixer Returns
“Miles was so busy making like Indiana Jones that it was almost impossible to absorb what he was saying.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsSumners ups edit suites at MediaCityUK
Post firm Sumners is boosting its editing capacity at The Pie Factory with the addition of eight more suites.
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NewsNetflix names release date for prison drama
Netflix will launch its fourth original series, female prison drama Orange Is The New Black, in July.