All Broadcasters articles – Page 835
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Church group blasts BBC Radio 2
BBC Radio 2 has been accused of disrespecting its older listeners by moving Sunday Half Hour to an early morning slot.
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BBC cues up snooker rights
The BBC will continue to broadcast the UK’s three biggest snooker tournaments until at least 2017.
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Free Speech returns with Rick Edwards as host
BBC3 has commissioned a second series of Mentorn Media’s live current affairs debate programme, Free Speech - with Rick Edwards replacing original host Jake Humphrey.
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Adrian van Klaveren parachuted into BBC's WW1 plans
Adrian van Klaveren, the former BBC Radio 5 Live boss who lost his job in the wake of Jimmy Savile scandal, is to oversee the corporation’s programming plans for the centenary of World War I.
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Hacker group Anonymous plans BBC protest
The protest group that claimed responsibility for bringing down the Home Office website last year is planning to target the BBC in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal.
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Davina McCall to host C4 daytime series
Davina McCallD is being lined up for Channel 4 daytime competition expected to be broadcast in the 5pm slot.
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UKTV posts 20-year ratings high
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.
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John McCririck sues C4 for £3m
Former Channel 4 racing pundit John McCririck has kicked off legal proceedings against Channel 4 – seeking up to £3m of damages - after being dropped from its racing coverage.
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Comment
DEBATE: Which shows should CITV revive?
Danger Mouse and Count Duckula led an Old Skool weekend - are they due a return?
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BT Sport snares BBC London 2012 website editor
Mark Coyle, the editor of the BBC London 2012 website, has joined BT Sport to head up its digital output.
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Blinkx partners KoldCast TV
Blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine has partnered with international television network KoldCast TV.
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Ratings
Old Skool weekend draws CITV's biggest ever audience
A nostalgic weekend of children’s programmes from the CITV archive proved to be a ratings hit for the commercial broadcaster’s kids channel.
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BGT exec producer heads to America's Got Talent
Britain’s Got Talent executive producer Sam Donnelly is heading to America to executive produce the US version of the show.
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David Cameron backs TV election debates
David Cameron has come out in support of the party leaders’ TV election debates after speculation that they would not take place in 2015 - but stopped short of confirming if he would participate.
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Doctor Who heads NTA nominations
BBC1’s Doctor Who is leading the National Television Awards with three nominations in different categories.
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Teletubbies co-creator blasts BBC for “ghettoising” kids TV
Teletubbies co-creator Anne Wood has accused the BBC of “ghettoising” children’s television by axing it from BBC1 and BBC2.
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Jeremy Piven on setting up shop in the UK
The star of Mr Selfridge on the differences between UK and US drama.
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Broadcasters will dominate OTT, Deloitte predicts
Broadcasters will remain the dominant players in OTT services in 2013 rather than new pure-play rivals, according to Deliotte.
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Tom Daley named in half of Splash! tweets
ITV entertainment diving format Splash! drew the highest number of TV-related tweets on the day of its launch - with mentor Tom Daley generating the most amount of conversation.
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Ofcom investigates C4 News over hoax call
Channel 4 News is being investigated by Ofcom after broadcasting the hoax call made by Australian radio presenters to the hospital where Kate Middleton was being treated.