All Alibi articles – Page 5

  • Steve North
    News

    Steve North takes on Watch in UKTV reshuffle

    2014-06-06T09:17:00Z

    Dave boss Steve North will oversee UKTV’s three biggest channel brands as part of a reshuffle following the departures of Steve Hornsey and Clare Laycock.

  • Geordie Shore
    News

    Sky adds 14 channels to Sky Go

    2013-11-19T11:13:00Z

    Sky has added 14 new channels including Comedy Central, Dave and Discovery to its multiplatform TV service Sky Go.

  • Rizzoli and Isles
    Ratings

    Alibi cracks it with Rizzoli

    2013-09-19T17:29:00Z

    This week saw a veritable smorgasboard of goings-on as young couples fell in love despite having never met, the staff of North Carolina’s Lizard Lick Towing & Recovery Company fended off bullets and fists, while in fiction, a detective and a doc chased down the baddies.

  • Dynamo
    News

    UKTV to break £110m spend

    2013-09-17T00:01:00Z

    UKTV is on course to invest a record £110m in programming this year, £10m more than the broadcaster originally budgeted.

  • King & Maxwell
    News

    UKTV buys King & Maxwell to fill gap on Alibi

    2013-08-22T08:10:00Z

    UKTV has acquired edgy US crime drama King & Maxwell to replace procedural Body Of Proof, which was cancelled earlier this year.

  • gold_rush
    Ratings

    Castle is safe bet for Alibi

    2013-07-11T15:43:00Z

    On Saturday, some Lions managed by a Kiwi played some Wallabies led by their own soon-to- be-doomed Kiwi.

  • Hostages
    News

    UKTV draws up a US wishlist

    2013-06-06T08:01:00Z

    UKTV is finalising its acquisition plans following a series of meetings at the LA Screenings, as it continues to ramp up the amount of US drama it buys.

  • Miss Fisher
    News

    Miss Fisher heads to France

    2013-01-24T09:57:00Z

    French broadcaster France 3 has made a rare international acquisition, buying Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries from All3Media International.

  • Red Dwarf
    News

    UKTV posts 20-year ratings high

    2013-01-09T12:19:00Z

    UKTV has claimed that 2012 was the most successful in its 20-year history - spearheaded by shows including Dynamo: Magician Impossible and Red Dwarf X.

  • Rizzoli and Isles
    News

    UKTV secures more Rizzoli & Isles

    2012-12-04T09:51:00Z

    Rizzoli & Isles is set to remain on UKTV’s Alibi after the broadcaster has agreed a long term commitment with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution.

  • The_Glades
    News

    Alibi strikes first Fox distribution deal

    2012-07-16T12:09:00Z

    UKTV crime channel Alibi has launched in HD and struck its first significant licensing deal with Twentieth Century Fox to acquire US series The Glades and White Collar.

  • Argumental
    News

    UKTV to launch VoD players for Freeview push

    2012-04-12T08:30:00Z

    UKTV has begun beta testing online video players for free-to-air channels Dave, Really and Yesterday.

  • Darren Childs
    The Broadcast Interview

    Darren Childs, UKTV

    2012-04-12T08:30:00Z

    UKTV’s low-profile chief exec has been busy getting its house in order for the past 18 months. But with a spending rise now kicking in, he’s stepping into the spotlight.

  • Dynamo: Magician Impossible
    News

    UKTV to stream channels through BT Vision

    2012-03-22T09:00:00Z

    UKTV has struck a two-pronged deal with BT Vision, becoming the first broadcaster to stream its linear channels via the IPTV service, alongside a raft of video on demand content.

  • Dynamo: Magician Impossible
    News

    UKTV Watch/Gold boss to leave

    2011-11-22T12:56:00Z

    Paul Moreton, head of UKTV channels Gold and Watch, is to leave after more than seven years at the broadcaster.

  • Murdoch Mysteries
    News

    Alibi acquires online Murdoch

    2011-09-19T12:45:00Z

    UKTVs crime channel Alibi has acquired an online spin-off series from detective show Murdoch Mysteries that it will air on TV ahead of the fifth run.

  • Fat Surgeons
    News

    UKTV hikes content spend

    2011-09-08T08:00:00Z

    UKTV will boost its spending by 20% in 2012, pushing its content budget to £75m and potentially ahead of BBC3.

  • Emma Tennant
    News

    Tennant takes reins at UKTV

    2011-08-11T09:30:00Z

    UKTV has signed ITV controller of digital channels Emma Tennant as its new controller and beefed up the powers of its five channel heads in a top-level restructure.

  • Christian Drobnyk
    News

    Drobnyk quits UKTV for US TV

    2011-08-01T12:55:00Z

    UKTV’s interim controller Christian Drobnyk is leaving the broadcaster after three years.

  • Fawlty Towers
    News

    Classic BBC shows head to Sky Anytime+

    2011-07-29T10:22:00Z

    BSkyB has signed a deal with UKTV to bring classic BBC shows to VoD service Anytime+