All Broadcast articles in 6 May 2011 – Page 4

  • David Jordan
    News

    BBC compliance to be 'dialled down'

    2011-05-05T15:30:00Z

    The head of BBC’s editorial policy team has said he will look at reducing compliance requirements where possible – though stressed regulation would never become “light touch”.

  • Spongebob
    News

    MTV chair McGrath leaves after 30 years

    2011-05-05T17:42:00Z

    Judy McGrath, MTV Networks chairman and chief executive officer, is leaving the broadcaster after 30 years.

  • Royal Wedding
    Ratings

    Top 100 network programmes

    2011-05-06T08:00:00Z

    Find out who topped the ratings league table for network programming from 25 April - 1 May and browse the top 100.

  • My Big Fat Royal Gypsy Wedding
    Ratings

    Top 30 BBC2, Channel 4, Channel 5

    2011-05-06T08:00:00Z

    Find out the top 30 programmes on BBC2, Channel 4 and Channel 5 from 25 April - 1 May as well as the performance of all the terrestrials across week 17.

  • Spartacus
    Ratings

    Top 30 multichannel programmes

    2011-05-06T08:00:00Z

    Find out the top 30 multichannel programmes for 25 April - 1 May as well as the share of viewing across digital homes.

  • Dr Who
    Ratings

    PVRs prove worthy ally for Dr Who

    2011-05-06T08:00:00Z

    Dr Who’s consolidated ratings make for anything but scary reading for the BBC, while battling gods continue to wield power and The Good Wife looks set for a second series.

  • Sky News
    Ratings

    Demographic Focus

    2011-05-06T08:00:00Z

    Explore the ratings breakdown demographically across the main terrestrial and multichannel broadcasters for 25 April - 1 May

  • Masterchef
    Ratings

    Genre Overview

    2011-05-06T08:00:00Z

    Browse the top 10 children’s, factual, drama, entertainment, comedy, sport and current affairs from 25 April - 1 May.

  • Royal Wedding
    News

    Reuters targets publishers with online video news

    2011-05-06T09:13:00Z

    Reuters has launched an online video service to provide publishers with a dedicated news stream.

  • Kidnap and Ransom
    News

    Kidnap and Ransom to return

    2011-05-06T10:00:00Z

    ITV has recommissioned hostage negotiation drama Kidnap and Ransom, starring Trevor Eve.

  • Lovejoy
    News

    Hasselhoff hopeful of Lovejoy role

    2011-05-06T10:38:00Z

    Britian’s Got Talent judge David Hasselhoff wants to remake the television show Lovejoy and take on the lead role of the dodgy antiques dealer himself.

  • The Shadow Line
    Ratings

    Shadow Line debuts with 3m

    2011-05-06T10:50:00Z

    THURSDAY: Hugo Blick’s new crime thriller The Shadow Line made an impressive start for BBC2, gripping more than 3m viewers.

  • BBC3
    Ratings

    Russell Howard's Good News reaches 1m

    2011-05-06T11:02:00Z

    THURSDAY: Russell Howard’s topical comedy show entertained its biggest audience of the current series last night.

  • Inspector Morse
    News

    ITV eyes Inspector Morse prequel

    2011-05-06T11:07:00Z

    Inspector Morse could be set for an unlikely return to ITV after creator Colin Dexter confirmed he is developing a prequel to the much-cherished series.

  • Goks Fashion Fix
    News

    Viacom and Endemol partner to launch channel

    2011-05-06T11:33:00Z

    Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), the parent company of MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon, has partnered with international producer Endemol to launch new female focused channel.

  • Janey Walker
    News

    Janey Walker resurfaces at Ofcom

    2011-05-06T11:57:00Z

    Janey Walker, Channel 4’s former managing editor of commissioning, is to join Ofcom to help set and enforce television and radio standards.

  • Film4.0
    News

    Film4 seeks digital commissioner

    2011-05-06T12:08:00Z

    Channel 4 has started the search for a digital commissioner to take charge of Film4’s digital initiative, Film4.0.

  • Sally Morgan
    News

    Sky Living orders Sally Morgan documentary

    2011-05-06T12:13:00Z

    Sky Living has recommissioned an ob-doc tracking psychic Sally Morgan as she tours the UK.

  • Anna Richardson
    News

    Sex Education Show accused of hypocrisy

    2011-05-06T12:35:00Z

    Channel 4’s Sex Education Show – Stop Pimping Our Kids was the most complained about programme during April, with one viewer calling the concept “hypocritical”.

  • The Shadow Line
    Comment

    6 May '11

    2011-05-06T12:57:00Z

    “It contains some of the most clenched and knowing line readings that I have ever seen on TV.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.