All Broadcasters articles – Page 1031

  • Miriam O'Reilly
    News

    O’Reilly fallout hits home

    2011-01-13T08:46:00Z

    Miriam O’Reilly’s tribunal victory over the BBC has divided the industry - but whether in favour of the ruling or against it, the consensus is that it will have significant repercussions.

  • Football
    News

    World Cup 2018 controversy

    2011-01-13T08:38:00Z

    The BBC and ITV were set to join forces to battle a secret government decision that could have handed Sky the chance to air the 2018 World Cup.

  • Sir Michael Lyons
    News

    BBC urged to bring forward submission for cuts proposals

    2011-01-12T16:44:00Z

    The BBC has been urged to bring forward the date for its proposals about where savings and cuts will be made to accommodate the 16% cut in revenues due in 2016.

  • watching tv
    News

    Bio overhauled in HD with raft of shows

    2011-01-12T10:45:00Z

    AETN’s lifestyle channel Bio has relaunched with a range of new shows and a commitment to investment in HD programming.

  • Million Pound Drop Live
    News

    Million Pound Drop Live to return

    2011-01-12T10:41:00Z

    Channel 4 has released details of the next run of Million Pound Drop Live.

  • Mathew Horne
    News

    C4 orders regional music show

    2011-01-12T10:34:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned a new four-part music show that will be based in different locations across the country and presented by Gavin & Stacey actor Mathew Horne.

  • Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
    News

    ITV in talks over future of Millionaire

    2011-01-12T10:28:00Z

    ITV is in negotiations with Sony Pictures Television about the future of gameshow Who Wants to be Millionaire?.

  • Miriam O'Reilly
    News

    Miriam O'Reilly 'did right thing'

    2011-01-12T10:18:00Z

    Axed presenter Miriam O’Reilly has said she had done the “right thing” by “standing up” to the BBC after she won an age discrimination case against the corporation.

  • Miriam O’Reilly
    News

    BBC to offer Miriam O'Reilly work

    2011-01-11T13:02:00Z

    The BBC has apologised to Miriam O’Reilly in light of today’s employment tribunal ruling, and said it will be speaking to the presenter about the possibility of offering her work.

  • Chris Shaw
    News

    Chris Shaw joins ITN Productions

    2011-01-11T10:17:00Z

    ITN Productions has appointed Channel 5’s former senior programme controller Chris Shaw to the newly created role of editorial director.

  • Miriam O'Reilly
    News

    Miriam O'Reilly wins ageism case against BBC

    2011-01-11T10:11:00Z

    Former Countryfile presenter Miriam O’Reilly has won her employment tribunal case against the BBC on the grounds of ageism and discrimination – but not sexism.

  • Rupert Murdoch
    News

    News Corp cancels BSkyB meeting

    2011-01-11T10:11:00Z

    A meeting between the Culture, Media and Sport select committee and News Corporation, which is trying to buy the 61% of shares in BSkyB it does not own, has been cancelled.

  • ITV
    News

    Unions accept ITV pay deal

    2011-01-10T17:08:00Z

    ITV union members have voted overwhelmingly to accept the broadcaster’s latest pay terms, which includes a boost in salary for staff.

  • Fru Hazlitt
    News

    ITV unveils major commercial shakeup

    2011-01-10T15:56:00Z

    ITV has detailed a major restructure of its commercial and online division as it aims to reduce its reliance on traditional television advertising and become “more client obsessed”.

  • David Miliband
    News

    BBC hears David Miliband TV pitch

    2011-01-10T13:18:00Z

    David Miliband has pitched ideas for television programmes to the BBC in a move which will fuel speculation that he does not plan a rapid return to frontline politics.

  • STV
    News

    STV poaches News Int'l exec

    2011-01-10T12:39:00Z

    STV has appointed News International exec Steven Walker to the newly created role of director, corporate development.

  • Greg Dyke
    News

    Dyke backs local TV services

    2011-01-10T11:55:00Z

    Greg Dyke will claim tonight that local TV services have a commercially viable future in at least 60 areas of the UK.

  • Channel One
    News

    Channel One to close in February

    2011-01-10T10:58:00Z

    Channel One, the Freeview station fka Virgin 1, is to close next month following BSkyB’s acquisition of Virgin Media TV.

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    News

    Opera to be broadcast live in 3D

    2011-01-10T10:49:00Z

    English National Opera is to become the first company in the world to have a performance broadcast live in 3D.

  • Bryan Kirkwood
    News

    EastEnders boss defends cot death storyline

    2011-01-07T17:43:00Z

    EastEnders’ executive producer Bryan Kirkwood has defended the decision to run with the controversial baby swapping storyline – despite acknowledging the level of complaints has led to its early end.