All Broadcast articles in 4 November 2011 – Page 4
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CommentInvesting in indies’ success is BBCW’s business
Our start-up deals catch the headlines, but we do a lot more besides, says Helen Jackson.
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FeaturesBabes on the Bus, Endemol
Broadcast climbs aboard a new format that packs single city women onto a bus and sends them on the hunt for bachelors.
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CommentYou can’t trust anything on TV
Are programme-makers deliberately misleading us? You bet they are, says Steven D Wright.
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CommentAnimation industry needs a break
Future for the sector looks very bleak without government help, writes Miles Bullough.
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CommentSorority Girls / Stormchaser / Ade In Britain
The BBC’s Amy Oakes and Unit Media’s Lucy Clark on college girls, tornadoes and Ade’s travels.
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CommentTime for a little C4 mischief
Broadcaster needs programmes that pack a punch to attract key audience.
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Behind The ScenesThe Food Hospital, C4
Treating our contributors’ illnesses through their diet rather than drugs will break new ground in medical research - and TV, writes Neil Smith.
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CommentOff Cuts: E4's time-shifting troubles
For the third time in three years, E4 was kept waiting for Misfits’ series launch ratings as a glitch following the clocks going back delayed our usual overnight data on Monday.
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CommentFrozen Planet / Death in Paradise
Michael Rosser and George Bevir cast their eye over two new shows.
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NewsBBC2 serves up a festive feast
Food will dominate BBC2’s line up this year, with the channel airing a healthy serving of cooking programmes.
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NewsNUJ calls for no confidence vote in Thompson
The NUJ is calling for a vote of no confidence in BBC director general Mark Thompson – a first in the corporation’s history – describing him as the “architect of [the BBC’s] butchery”.
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CommentTalking to the Taliban
Finding Taliban fighters to talk on camera was always going to be the greatest challenge, writes Sam Collyns, series producer of Secret Pakistan (BBC2, 9pm).
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CommentThe rise and rise of UK TV viewing
A recent report revealed that people in the UK are watching television for longer. Dr Thomas Kirsch examines the possible reasons why.
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NewsBoorman to hit the road again for C5
Charley Boorman is to undergo his latest adventure with Channel 5 in a series which will follow him on a 10,000 mile motorbike journey across Canada.
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NewsITV briefs team on digital news plan
ITV has briefed more than 70 of its regional and national journalists on its digital news plans.
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NewsShine poaches Warner Bros exec
Shine has poached Warner Bros vice president of sales to head its international formats division.
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NewsPilger awarded Grierson honour
John Pilger, Hugh’s Fish Fight, Bird on A Wire, and two documentaries about cricket were among the winners at last night’s Grierson Awards.
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RatingsHim & Her reunite with 620k
TUESDAY: BBC3 comedy Him & Her returned with a strong performance while a new series of E4’s Tool Academy plunged to its lowest ever figure.