All Broadcast articles in 22 November 2002 – Page 2
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Scottish Radio bucks trend
Scottish Radio Holdings has bucked industry trends by reporting increased radio revenues ...
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Italian TV crisis set to hurt premier
A crisis in Italy's state-run television company threatened yesterday to inflict serious damage on Silvio Berluscon...
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Autopsy in public was illegal, say officials
More than 300 viewers complained to Channel 4 about highlights of the autopsy, watched by 1.4 million people ...
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NewsJowell says The Project was a bore
Media secretary Tessa Jowell this week delivered a damning verdict on The Project, the BBC's much-maligned drama about the rise of New Labour and its spin doctors, labelling it 'boring', writes Conor Dignam
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Driving School star to get BBC film treatment
BBC docusoap Driving School, which made a star out of hapless Welsh housewife Maureen Rees and her long-suffering husband, is to be turned into a comedy feature film written by the co-creator of cult Channel 4 series Spaced, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Floella to tackle racism for CBBC
Veteran Playschool presenter Floella Benjamin has been commissioned by the BBC to make a film about her early life and the racism she encountered on her arrival in England from Trinidad, writes Leigh Holmwood
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Moss to head Visual Voodoo
Former Chrysalis TV head Tony Moss has been named as the new head of ITN Factual division Visual Voodoo, writes Paul Revoir
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Zenith Entertainment chief executive stands down
Zenith Entertainment chief executive Steve Matthews has stood down from his post as a result of a serious illness, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Regional target hit, claims C4
Channel 4 director of television Tim Gardam this week claimed the channel will hit its 30 per cent regional programming target for the first time this year, writes Penny Hughes
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US networks buy more UK formats
British producers have strengthened their relationships with the major US networks with a rash of new programme deals, including a format deal from TWI in which couples compete to win a $1m dream wedding, write Leigh Holmwood & Steve Aston
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NewsLapping's fears for serious doc makers
Brian Lapping, one of the UK's most senior documentary makers, has warned that the climate for serious documentary makers is worsening and is unlikely to ever improve, writes Steve Aston
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RatingsC4 sitting pretty as Celebrity Big Brother pulls over 7m
The return of Celebrity Big Brother proved a massive pull for Channel 4 last night (20 November), returning its best-ever first night figures and ensuring the channel left its main rivals for dead in peaktime for the second night running, writes Luke Satchell
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Goldshield to sell drugs on TV
Drugs will soon be available via your television set, following the announcement yesterday that Goldshield the dire...
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Blow to BBC as carriage charge favours BSkyB
The BBC was dealt a blow yesterday when the government published its communications bill in which ministers failed ...
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Nausea TV offers unwelcome view of body politics
Even compared with the recent televisual eviscerations of Paul Burrell, Angus Deayton, Michael Barrymore, the Queen...
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Masterplan for the media
The bill setting out the government's ground plan for the wired world has been months in the making ...
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When Jeffrey met Maggie
She may have been the Iron Lady but the notoriously soulless prime minister seems to have had a distinctly saucier ...
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Labour urged to clip the BBC's wings
The government is facing parliamentary pressure to bring the BBC fully under the control of the new media regulator...
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Lights, camera, let the cutting begin
It was called the Y-cut. The audience was stunned into a queasy silence and the circus which was the first public ...