All Broadcasters articles – Page 734

  • International TV Forum
    News

    Broadcast opens International TV Forum

    2014-03-28T13:17:00Z

    Key execs from BBC Worldwide, Shine, All3Media, Channel 5 and Sky will be speaking at Broadcast’s inaugural International TV Forum, which launches in June.

  • Berry Gordy
    News

    ITV to reveal The Nation’s Favourite Motown Song

    2014-03-28T13:15:00Z

    ITV is to tell the story behind 20 of the nation’s favourite Motown songs as part of a list show special.

  • Broadchurch
    News

    Broadchurch crowned by BPG

    2014-03-28T13:03:00Z

    ITV drama Broadchurch has continued its winning streak, picking up three awards at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.

  • David Abraham
    News

    David Abraham: Film 4 future secure

    2014-03-28T13:01:00Z

    Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has reaffirmed Film 4’s commitment to supporting new voices and established indie talent following the departure of its head Tessa Ross.

  • Believe
    Ratings

    Believe opens well for Watch

    2014-03-28T10:21:00Z

    Watch’s heavily-marketed Alfonso Cuarón drama Believe launched with a strong audience on Thursday, as MasterChef grew its ratings.

  • Radio 1
    News

    BBC names Newsbeat editor

    2014-03-28T09:34:00Z

    BBC Radio 5 Live daytime editor Louisa Compton is to become the boss of Radio 1 Newsbeat.

  • youview
    News

    YouView secures £100m funding

    2014-03-28T09:25:00Z

    The future of YouView has been secured after all seven partners, including the terrestrial broadcasters, committed to the connected-TV platform for a further five years.

  • BBC
    News

    BBC must halve senior managers to hit Trust target

    2014-03-27T18:11:00Z

    The BBC must halve its number of senior managers over the next 20 months or fail to hit a stretching target set by Lord Patten, according to Broadcast calculations.

  • Dame Janet Smith
    News

    BBC launches child protection policy review

    2014-03-27T13:07:00Z

    The BBC has launched a stand-alone investigation into its child protection and whistleblowing policies following delays to the Dame Janet Smith review.

  • SOS
    News

    Baby Cow, Big Talk and Shed break into US

    2014-03-27T13:05:00Z

    Baby Cow, Big Talk and Shed Media have secured series from a range of cable networks as UK indies continue to make substantial gains in the US.

  • The Review Show
    News

    BBC axes The Review Show

    2014-03-27T12:08:00Z

    The BBC has axed its 20-year old arts round-up The Review Show less than 12 months after switching it to a monthly BBC4 format.

  • Webcam Girls
    News

    C5 buys webcam erotica doc

    2014-03-27T09:07:00Z

    Channel 5 has picked up Web Cam Girls, a documentary produced by Back2Back Productions and backed by Brighton-based distributor Electric Sky.

  • Generation Cryo
    Behind The Scenes

    Generation Cryo, MTV UK

    2014-03-27T07:59:00Z

    We let the participants follow their own path on the journey to find their sperm-donor dad, says Ellen Windemuth

  • Sally Bollywood
    News

    Pop targets original series

    2014-03-27T07:58:00Z

    Kids channel Pop wants to move into original commissioning for the first time after launching on free-to-air platform Freeview this week.

  • Local TV
    Features

    How local TV is shaping up

    2014-03-27T07:55:00Z

    How one of the biggest developments in British TV for decades is taking shape

  • Sophie Turner Laing
    News

    Sky boosts diversity drive with scholarships

    2014-03-27T07:53:00Z

    Sky is to strengthen its support of diversity within the TV industry by offering five new scholarships for young people from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

  • Celebrity Juice
    News

    Celebrity Juice producer joins BBC

    2014-03-27T07:51:00Z

    Celebrity Juice and Sweat The Small Stuff producer Ed Sleeman is to join the BBC’s entertainment commissioning team and take on the BBC3 brief left by Sean Hancock.

  • Stuart Murphy
    News

    Sky hunts head of entertainment

    2014-03-27T07:40:00Z

    Sky is searching for a replacement head of entertainment and Stuart Murphy wants to act quickly. He could unveil a replacement for Phil Edgar-Jones within the next four weeks.

  • The Dentists
    News

    ITV adds The Dentists to access docs slate

    2014-03-27T07:37:00Z

    ITV is paying a visit to the dentist with an ob-doc from Keo Films that will form part of its slate of access projects.

  • Portrait of the Year
    News

    Sky Arts unveils bold strategy

    2014-03-27T07:33:00Z

    Sky Arts is to enter a new phase of growth with an increased budget under new boss Phil Edgar-Jones.