All Broadcasters articles – Page 839

  • Alison Sharman
    News

    Alison Sharman to exit ITV

    2013-02-07T16:20:00Z

    ITV director of factual and daytime Alison Sharman is leaving the broadcaster after seven years at the end of February as it plans to re-organise the department.

  • Nick Grimshaw
    News

    Nick Grimshaw lands BBC3 panel show

    2013-02-07T12:47:00Z

    Radio 1 breakfast DJ Nick Grimshaw is to front a BBC3 comedy panel show as part of a raft of new commissions for the channel.

  • Parade’s End
    News

    Parade's End in pole position for BPG Awards

    2013-02-07T12:39:00Z

    Parade’s End is in pole position to scoop a prize at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards with no fewer than five nominations.

  • BT_Sport
    News

    BT Sport reveals logo

    2013-02-07T12:29:00Z

    BT Sport has unveiled its logo as it invites viewers to register their interest with the channel.

  • FA Cup
    News

    ESPN prepares for UK exit

    2013-02-07T09:00:00Z

    Broadcaster in talks with rivals to sell off sports rights after losses and BT Premier League deal

  • Frow
    News

    Frow delivers call to arms as C5’s new director of programmes

    2013-02-07T08:57:00Z

    New director of programmes Ben Frow gave a rousing call to arms to staff on his first week at Northern & Shell-owned Channel 5.

  • newsnight
    News

    Trust to place BBC under the spotlight

    2013-02-07T08:56:00Z

    Trust to place BBC under the spotlight The BBC Trust is to carry out its biggest-ever health check on the corporation’s main TV channels and news output.

  • Dr Joann Fletcher
    News

    BBC delves into ancient Egypt

    2013-02-07T08:02:00Z

    Dr Joann Fletcher is set to follow Mary Beard as the BBC’s latest female history expert, with a series on ancient Egypt.

  • John Malone (Getty Images)
    Comment

    King of Cable: a match for Murdoch?

    2013-02-07T08:02:00Z

    John Malone cuts an imposing figure, both physically – he is a barrel-chested man with a deep, penetrating voice – and in the cut and thrust of business, where he has proved himself a tough and opportunistic deal-maker.

  • Virgin Media
    News

    Liberty eyes further deals

    2013-02-07T08:02:00Z

    Liberty Global plans to use its £10bn acquisition of Virgin Media as a springboard for more deals in Europe, as it steps up plans to boost customer numbers.

  • Utopia
    News

    Kids in TV back on agenda

    2013-02-07T08:01:00Z

    The role of children as TV contributors is back on the agenda, with political and regulatory interest in the issue growing after working parties discussed it last year.

  • Virgin Media
    News

    Liberty’s Virgin masterplan

    2013-02-07T08:01:00Z

    Chairman John Malone realises his 10-year ambition to become a player in the UK market

  • Evening Standard
    News

    London Live gears up for 2014

    2013-02-07T08:00:00Z

    Millions available for content and hundreds of production jobs to be created at local station

  • Being Human
    News

    Being Human laid to rest by BBC3

    2013-02-07T08:00:00Z

    The current series of BBC3’s Being Human will be the last as the channel’s drama budget cuts begin to bite.

  • Zai Bennett
    The Broadcast Interview

    Zai Bennett, BBC3

    2013-02-07T07:01:00Z

    As BBC3 reaches its 10th birthday, Zai Bennett tells Jake Kanter how he has sharpened its focus and made the channel his own – and why the milestone won’t be celebrated on air

  • 4oD
    News

    C4 offers brands targeted spots on 4oD

    2013-02-06T18:07:00Z

    Channel 4 advertisers will be able to demographically target online audiences via on-demand service 4oD for the first time, as the broadcaster starts to make use of the audience data it has collected.

  • Greg Davies
    News

    BBC3's Cuckoo poised to return

    2013-02-06T15:01:00Z

    BBC3 is in the throes of tying down the cast for a second series of hit comedy Cuckoo.

  • Newsnight
    News

    BBC Trust launches wide-ranging channel review

    2013-02-06T13:01:00Z

    The BBC Trust is to carry out its biggest ever health check on the corporation’s portfolio of TV channels and news output.

  • Ravi Amaratunga
    News

    C4's Amaratunga exits to Dazed & Confused

    2013-02-06T12:52:00Z

    Channel 4 Random Acts editor and creative diversity project manager Ravi Amaratunga is leaving the broadcaster to join youth culture magazine, Dazed and Confused.

  • Tess Cumming
    News

    Boomerang hires UKTV commissioner

    2013-02-06T12:48:00Z

    Boomerang, the Boom Pictures-backed indie, has hired UKTV senior commissioning editor Tess Cuming to boost its factual entertainment output.