All Broadcast articles in 21 November 2008 – Page 7
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NewsSachsgate: Thompson scolds Ross but blames staff
BBC director general Mark Thompson has personally told Jonathan Ross that his behaviour on the Russell Brand Radio 2 show was unacceptable - but has placed the blame for Sachsgate firmly on editorial staff.
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NewsRichard and Judy hit new low
Richard and Judy's multichannel talkshow fell to its lowest audience yet with a total audience of just 20,000 (0.1%) watching the peaktime show.
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NewsBBC snaps up croc doc
Picture special: BBC2's Natural World will travel to India to meet a rare breed of crocodile and search for an unidentified species of cat in two films from indie Icon Films.
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NewsTV Critics 18 November ‘08
“It was quirky and entertaining.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsRhodes heads to Caribbean
UKTV Food will build on the success of Gary Rhodes' trips to Asia by sending the spiky-haired chef to the Caribbean to celebrate and demystify the local cuisine.
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NewsBSkyB to raise $600m for acquisitions and debt
BSkyB is to raise around $600m (£399m) through a private placement of bonds to institutional investors to create funding for acquisitions and the refinancing of existing debt.
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NewsI'm a Celebrity bugs Spooks
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! ruled the roost at 9pm last night with a strong 8.2m viewers (33.8% share), towering over BBC1's Spooks.
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NewsFremantle to battle crunch with indie acquisitions
FremantleMedia chief executive Tony Cohen is looking to acquire other independent production companies to find new international formats.
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NewsKeo Films makes double hire
Meet the Natives producer Keo Films has added two key executives to its production team.
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NewsTV is positive influence on kids
Eight out of 10 parents believe television has a positive impact on their child's development, according to a new survey by clinical psychologist and TV presenter Dr Tanya Byron.
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NewsC4 hunts second Family
Channel 4 is hunting for a new family willing to subject their homes to TV surveillance in a second series of The Family.
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FeaturesWeathering the downturn
Q: What financial or business advice can you give to a media company worried about weathering the downturn?
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FeaturesWhat should an indie do to prepare for sale?
Q: I'm a medium sized production company looking to sell a few years down the line. Are there things I should be doing now in preparation?
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FeaturesHow to become a presenter
Q: I am a learning consultant and life coach who has recently completed a TV presenting course as I am keen to move into this area of business. How do the Experts think I can best do this?
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FeaturesHow to pitch without being copied
Q: How do I pitch my ideas without the risk of elements being copied?
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FeaturesWhen do terrestrial rights to my show expire?
Q: If a fully-commissioned programme or series was made for a UK channel C4 or the BBC in the early 1990s, is it likely that they still own the broadcast rights and will own them exclusively in perpetuity or is there a natural period after which the rights revert to ...
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NewsJade to return to Living
Living will follow the progress of Jade Goody's fight against cancer in a special series starting next month.
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NewsPhoo Action series axed
The BBC has pulled the plug on Phoo Action because it “was struggling to fulfil its ambitions”.
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NewsTSI signs Ionoco deal
TSI Broadcast has signed a 12 month rolling contract to supply Ionoco's Web2TV product to its broadcast services clients.
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NewsI'm a Celebrity... design me some new titles
Design company Component Graphics is behind the re-brand and new opening titles for the latest series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!