All Broadcast articles in 30 June 2006 – Page 7

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    BBC Buckingham Palace joke backfires

    2006-06-26T11:15:00Z

    The BBC received over 100 complaints last night following a spoof newsflash which claimed a 'major incident' had occurred at Buckingham Palace.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    Radio 1 boss to spearhead BBC's teen strategy

    2006-06-26T10:45:00Z

    Controller of BBC Radio 1 Andy Parfitt has been handed the role of 'teen Tsar', charged with reaching out to 12 to 16 year olds - an age group the corporation feels it has been neglecting.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    World Cup Watch: England victory hits peak of 18.2m for BBC1

    2006-06-26T10:10:00Z

    England's 1-0 victory over Ecuador in the World Cup brought a bumper audience to BBC1 with a peak of 18.2 million (81.7%) in the final 15-minutes of the game.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    Universal Music sets up TV production arm

    2006-06-26T09:50:00Z

    Days after announcing its intention to join Channel 4's consortium bid for radio spectrum, Universal Music has made further inroads into the broadcasting market by launching its own TV production company.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    TV producer Aaron Spelling dies

    2006-06-26T09:45:00Z

    Aaron Spelling, the legendary TV producer behind hits such as Charlie's Angels, Melrose Place and Beverly Hills 90210, has died aged 83.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    Futurama to make TV comeback

    2006-06-26T08:00:00Z

    Cult Channel 4 animated comedy Futurama is to be brought back from the dead, three years after the series from TheSimpsonscreator Matt Groening was axed.

  • www_broadcastnow_co_
    News

    Cartoon Network to launch broadband channel

    2006-06-26T08:00:00Z

    Turner Broadcasting's Cartoon Network is gearing up for the launch of a broadband TV service to be called SuperCartoonNetwork.co.uk.