All Broadcast articles in 25 November 2005 – Page 6
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NewsLiving TV presenter charged
Living TV has been forced to pull its new reality series Family Forensics after one of its presenters was charged with engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child.
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NewsC4 to air Madonna interview
8am: Channel 4 has commissioned a fast turnaround interview with Madonna, produced by At It Productions, to air this Sunday night.
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NewsTV-Loonland in sales blitz
8am: Children's animation group TV-Loonland has signed a raft of deals with international broadcasters in Europe and Latin America.
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NewsC4 rapped for frequency of ads in Lost
Channel 4 has come under fire from Ofcom for scheduling advertising breaks too close together during the screening of US import Lost.
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NewsCBS picks up ITV's Gameshow Marathon
ITV1's hit Ant and Dec-fronted celebrity format Gameshow Marathon has been picked up by US network CBS.
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NewsSky launches TV-over-broadbandservice in Ireland
Sky is launching its TV over broadband service in Ireland after signing two distribution agreements with networks Smart Telecom and Broadworks.
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NewsChildren in Need dominates Friday viewing
Children in Need gave the BBC an explosive Friday night, reaching a peak of 11.2 million (49%) at 9.50pm when Catherine Tate's famous 'bovvered' sketch was taken to EastEnder's Albert Square.
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NewsI'm a Celebrity is back with 9.9m
The new series of ITV1's I'm a Celebrity? Get Me Out of Here! looks set to be yet another ratings blockbuster as the start of the fifth series peaked with 9.9 million (44%) in the final five minutes.
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NewsDavid Austin 1935 - 2005
Broadcast cartoonist David Austin, who has been entertaining readers with his biting humour for over a decade, has died aged 70.
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NewsC4 set to bag Freeview slotas Five withdraws
Channel 4 has been given a clear run for the latest slot on Freeview after Five withdrew its bid late last week.
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NewsCNN's Pedrosa follows Frost toAl Jazeera International
10.30am: Al Jazeera International has poached CNN news anchor Veronica Pedrosa to join its Kuala Lumpur broadcast centre.
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NewsBirt refuses Commons committee appearance
Tony Blair and former BBC director general John Birt have come under fire after No 10 declined a request for the 'blue skies thinker' to appear before a Commons committee.
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NewsMotive hopes to buy UK indie
Irish TV producer Motive Television is in an acquisitive mood, admitting it is in negotiations to buy a number of UK indies and confident of striking a deal soon.
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NewsBravo to air Booze Britain special
Bravo has commissioned an hour-long special spin-off of its Booze Britain series to be filmed on the night Britain's licensing laws change, allowing 24-hour opening.
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NewsPVR owners watch ads, says US research
8am: Fears that Personal Video Recorders (PVRs) will have a fatal effect on the advertising market may prove ungrounded, according to new research from the US.