All Ben Frow articles – Page 29
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NewsFrow delivers call to arms as C5’s new director of programmes
New director of programmes Ben Frow gave a rousing call to arms to staff on his first week at Northern & Shell-owned Channel 5.
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NewsJeff Ford joins Irish broadcaster TV3
Jeff Ford is to move to Dublin next month to become the group director of content at TV3.
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NewsC5: The post-Ford era begins
The Northern & Shell building will be quieter than usual at the start of 2013 following the departure of a number of senior Channel 5 figures, including Jeff Ford and Kate Barnes.
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NewsFactual exec Kelly Hornsby to leave Channel 5
Channel 5 factual acquisitions executive Kelly Hornsby is the latest exec to leave the Richard Desmond-owned broadcaster.
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NewsDesmond orders cuts in C5 programming tariffs
Channel 5 is preparing to drive down programming tariffs under its new commissioning regime, Broadcast understands.
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NewsFrow return to C5 eases concerns over content
Indies have welcomed Ben Frow’s return to Channel 5 as its head of programmes as a sign that the broadcaster continues to take its original-content business seriously.
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CommentFrow is welcome news for C5...
…but Ford’s successor needs freedom to continue the turnaround, says Broadcast editor Lisa Campbell.
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NewsC5 hires head of programmes
Former Channel 5 exec Ben Frow is returning to the broadcaster to become its director of programmes.
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CommentLeader: Same faces, new places
Hunt’s hiring was a canny move - but it is yet another job swap between a select few.
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NewsBroadcast Letter - 7 September 2007
Letters to the editor from the issue of broadcast dated 7 September.
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FeaturesInferno 999
Founder of V Good Films Victoria Powell explains how obs-doc Inferno 999 broke new ground.
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NewsDinnage is third exec to quit Five
Five schedules and planning director Susanna Dinnage will become the third executive to leave the channel following its recent restructure.
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NewsFive shows two execs the door
Two of Five's commissioning editors, Ben Frow and Sham Sandhu, will leave the channel within the next few weeks. A third departure is expected later this year.
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BBC promotes Gale to top features role
The BBC has made Ben Gale commissioner for features and factual entertainment, a position vacated by Elaine Bedell.
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NewsDuo battle it out for Bedell job
The BBC is deciding between two candidates - Ben Frow and Ben Gale - for the role of commissioning editor for features and factual entertainment vacated by Elaine Bedell.
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NewsFive gets on talent show bandwagon
Five is to launch a celebrity talent contest fronted by former Hear'Say singer Myleene Klass with Julian Clary and Andi Peters lined up as judges.
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V Good wins Five order about firefighters
V Good Films has won its first commission from Five, with a series following fire officers in the Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service. In Inferno: 999, firefighters will wear body-mounted cameras to record their working lives, from roadside rescues to burning buildings. Currently in ...
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NewsFrow in frame for Living
Flextech has launched a search for the new controller of Living TV with Five's controller of features and entertainment Ben Frow a strong candidate.
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Splash in Five deal
Splash Media, the indie set up by former BBC entertainment commissioners Jane Lush and Fenia Vardanis, has landed its first development deal. The indie ' set up with the backing of The Television Corporation when the pair left the BBC in September ' is developing an entertainment format for Five ...
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Confessions of a start-up
Earlier this year Jane Lush announced her exit from the BBC to start up indie Splash Media with Fenia Vardanis and she kept an exclusive diary of this month's launch for Broadcast.