All Broadcast articles in 4 May 2012 – Page 5
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NewsBSkyB: Sky News hacking record clean
Internal reviews into email hacking and payments to police at Sky News have found “no evidence of impropriety or cause for concern”.
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RatingsBin Laden no match for Crimewatch
TUESDAY: An ITV1 documentary on the hunt for Osama Bin Laden was put in the shade by BBC1’s Crimewatch, which drew its biggest audience in nearly a year.
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NewsWorkman joins Scrub
HHB Communications’ Soho based post-production office Scrub has appointed Devin Workman to the role of sales executive.
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NewsArena inks football deal with ITV
Outside broadcast firm Arena Television has been awarded three new contracts by ITV Sport.
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NewsSky1 to revive the Kumars
Sky1 has picked up former BBC comedy The Kumars for a refreshed version of the show after six-year hiatus.
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NewsBSkyB posts £939m profit; claims it is "fit and proper"
BSkyB has staunchly defended its right to a broadcast licence following a stinging attack on its majority shareholder News Corporation yesterday.
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NewsHarris to offload broadcast kit division
Harris Corp today announced that it intends to sell its broadcast equipment division.
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NewsEmmerdale going live for 40th
ITV1 is gearing up to broadcast Emmerdale live for the first time to celebrate the soap’s 40th anniversary.
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NewsSherlock and Fresh Meat win South Bank awards
BBC drama Sherlock and Channel 4 comedy Fresh Meat have picked up South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
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NewsMurdoch "not fit" boss, say MPs
The Commons culture select committee has described Rupert Murdoch as “not a fit person to exercise the stewardship of a major international company” in a report that is also highly critical of his son James and claims other News Corp executives misled it about phone hacking at the News of ...
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World’s Scariest returning to C5
Channel 5 has commissioned a second series of the World’s Scariest strand from Mentorn Media.
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NewsX Factor exec Siobhan Greene joins ITVS
ITV Studios has poached X Factor executive producer Siobhan Greene to rejuvenate its entertainment output.
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NewsWenger named C4 drama boss
Piers Wenger has been appointed as Channel 4 head of drama with immediate effect – moving across from the broadcaster’s film division Film4.
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RatingsFoxes Live debuts with 1.45m
MONDAY: Channel 4’s Springwatch-style show examining urban foxes got off to a solid start - as the last Scott & Bailey beat Silent Witness.
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CommentLong term implications of Leveson
The appearance of the Murdochs was always going to be a highlight of the Leveson Inquiry but it throws up more questions than perhaps many of us anticipated about what the implications might be for the wider media industry in the long term, writes Damian Tambini.
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NewsPatrick Stewart to explore animal superpowers for Nat Geo
Star Trek and X Men star Sir Patrick Stewart is to front a new series for Nat Geo that explores the incredible powers of survival harnessed by some of the world’s deadliest animals.
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NewsSony's Eddie Nelson dies aged 43
International TV executive Eddie Nelson has died following a brief illness.
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NewsBBC DG must be diversity champion, says MP
BBC Trustees must appoint a Director General who is committed to improving diversity, shadow media minister Helen Goodman has urged.