All Broadcast articles in 27 November 2009 – Page 4
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NewsFive to follow Liverpool in Europa League
Five will follow Liverpool’s Europa League campaign when they enter the knockout stages of the competition next year.
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NewsITV4 to air FHM stand-up contest
ITV4 is repackaging an FHM contest to find Britain’s best undiscovered stand-up comedian in a 60-minute show from Baby Cow and Signal TV.
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RatingsCast Offs premiere pulls 500,000
C4’s new comedic drama about six disabled characters sent to a remote British Island made a solid start last night, with half a million viewers tuning in for its late night launch.
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NewsEastenders: E20 cast revealed
EastEnders chiefs have cast four relative unknowns to star in the soap’s online spin-off, EastEnders: E20.
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NewsIndustry celebrates diversity champions
The Paul O’Grady Show producer Olga TV was recognised for its efforts to champion diversity at the inaugural Cultural Diversity Network Awards last night.
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NewsVirgin and TiVo team up for set-top boxes
American PVR pioneer TiVo is to lead a major charge into the UK with a partnership with Virgin Media to deliver broadband via set-top boxes.
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NewsHalo poaches RTS winner Finn
Halo Post Production has tempted Clear Cut Pictures’ RTS Craft Award winning dubbing mixer Danny Finn to join the company as its new head of sound.
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NewsThe Farm celebrates double RTS Craft win
Soho’s The Farm Group won in two categories at Monday night’s RTS Craft and Design awards, shaking off fierce competition from rivals Ascent 142 and The Mill in the process.
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NewsRTS rewards Being Human werewolf
Being Human’s werewolf transformation, Wallander’s title music and the make-up for Moses Jones were all honoured at the RTS Craft & Design Awards 2008/9 last night.
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CommentDesperately seeking chief execs
Two down, two to go: the appointments of Lord Burns and Archie Norman as Chairmen of Channel 4 and ITV respectively at least nail down two of the moving parts. Now it’s just the CEOs we need to find, writes Tim Suter.
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NewsAt a glance: BBCW review
The BBC Trust today published the conclusions of its 18-month review into BBC Worldwide’s commercial activities and the BBC’s broader strategy.
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RatingsBBC4 hits high note with Gracie
Jane Horrocks star turn in BBC4 drama Gracie! last night helped the channel to its best ever share and joint highest ratings to date.
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NewsBBCW tightens rules for global channels content
Programmes such as Skins are to face a tougher approvals process to get onto BBC-branded international channels under new rules.
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NewsJones: stamp out unfair TV work experience
GMTV and Skillset chairman Clive Jones has called for the TV industry to “stamp out” the culture of low and unpaid internships as part of a new code of practice.
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NewsBBCW to rein in indie investment
BBC Worldwide will be asked to “broadly rule out” further investment in indies under tighter BBC Trust rules that also seek to prevent future deals akin to the group’s stake in the Lonely Planet travel business.
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Comment24 Nov, '09
“A wonderfully sweet and sad romantic drama.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentI'm a Celebrity: the show must go on
Following Katie Price’s decision to quit the jungle, executive producer Richard Cowles explains how the team rose to the challenge.
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RatingsPrice exit from I'm a Celeb scores 10m
Glamour model Katie Price’s exit from the Australian jungle saw a peak of 10m tune into I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here last night.
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NewsCowell to produce Boyle TV special
Britain’s Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle has been handed her own US TV special.