All Channel 4 articles – Page 293

  • Complicit
    News

    C4 tackles ethics of torture in drama

    2012-01-12T09:30:00Z

    The ethical questions facing an MI5 officer involved in the war on terror will underpin a Channel 4 feature-length single drama written by Guy Hibbert.

  • Kevin McCloud
    News

    C4 and Optomen to explore life of self-sufficiency

    2012-01-12T09:30:00Z

    Kevin McCloud is working with All3Media’s Optomen TV to create a series for Channel 4 that will see him attempting to live “off the grid”.

  • Pete Versus Life
    News

    C4's Pete Versus Life falls victim to ratings

    2012-01-12T09:30:00Z

    Channel 4 sitcom Pete Versus Life, starring Rafe Spall, is unlikely to be recommissioned for a third series following poor ratings.

  • Jay Hunt
    The Broadcast Interview

    Jay Hunt, Channel 4

    2012-01-12T09:29:00Z

    After the off-screen drama of 2011, Channel 4 has ‘got its balls back’, according to its chief creative officer. Now it wants to get people talking.

  • Channel_4.jpg
    News

    C4 planning repeats channel

    2012-01-11T17:42:00Z

    Channel 4 looks set to launch a new station that would show the last seven days most popular programmes.

  • Ciaran Jenkins, Asha Tanna and Fatima Maji
    News

    C4 News names new reporters

    2012-01-11T17:03:00Z

    Channel 4 News has appointed science reporter Asha Tanna and Fatima Maji and Ciaran Jenkins as reporters - completing the on screen recruitment to the programme.

  • Dispatches
    News

    C4 awards Dispatches contracts

    2012-01-10T14:33:00Z

    Channel 4 has awarded Blakeway Productions, October Films, Nine Lives Media and ITN Productions contracts to make programmes for the Dispatches strand in 2012.

  • Kevin Sutcliffe
    News

    C4 confirms Sutcliffe departure

    2012-01-10T12:26:00Z

    Channel 4 has confirmed Dispatches commissioning editor Kevin Sutcliffe is leaving the broadcaster after ten years.

  • Mawaan Rizwan and Amira Kai
    News

    Box TV wins Asian Beats pilot

    2012-01-10T12:08:00Z

    Channel 4 and Bauer Media’s joint venture Box TV has won a TX pilot for a new music show trumpeting the British Asian scene.

  • Jay Hunt
    News

    C4 reveals indie briefing timetable

    2012-01-06T10:49:00Z

    Channel 4 has unveiled the list of indie meetings chief creative officer Jay Hunt will hold across the country in 2012.

  • Gypsy Blood
    News

    Gypsy Blood to be first True Stories film on C4

    2012-01-05T11:47:00Z

    Gypsy Blood, a film tracing the tradition of fist fighting in the traveller community, will be the first True Stories film to be shown on Channel 4.

  • Olympics
    News

    A look ahead: TV in 2012

    2012-01-05T11:30:00Z

    The Olympics may be set to dominate this summer, but which of the broadcasters will take gold in the 2012 battle to go faster, higher and stronger than their peers? Broadcast analyses the year ahead.

  • Channel 4
    News

    Channel 4: staying young at 30

    2012-01-05T11:22:00Z

    Channel 4 turns 30 in 2012 – but don’t expect it to come across all grown up.

  • Misfits
    News

    Misfits tops 4oD chart

    2012-01-05T10:51:00Z

    Teen superhero drama Misfits soared to the top of the most-watched chart on 4oD in November.

  • Alan Carr
    News

    Alan Carr special sparks 42 complaints

    2012-01-04T12:18:00Z

    Ofcom has received 42 complaints over Alan Carr’s New Year Specstacular, which helped ring in 2012 on Channel 4.

  • Deal or No Deal
    News

    MPs urge more transparency from C4

    2012-01-04T12:07:00Z

    MPs have voiced more concerns about Channel 4’s transparency and accountability in fulfilling its public service remit - and reacted to the broadcaster’s handling of the Frankie Boyle controversy.

  • Bear’s Wild Weekend...
    Behind The Scenes

    Bear’s Wild Weekend..., C4

    2011-12-22T12:48:00Z

    Dale Templar, series producer of the new Bear Grylls series, talks about life on location with Miranda Hart and Jonathan Ross who embarked on ‘Bear’s Wild Weekend…’ for Channel 4 this festive season.

  • The Bank Job
    News

    C4's Bank Job passes 2m plays

    2011-12-22T10:47:00Z

    Channel 4’s online game supporting forthcoming show The Bank Job has been played more than 2 million times since it launched earlier this month.

  • Educating Essex
    News

    C4 lines-up two Alternative Christmas Messages

    2011-12-22T09:25:00Z

    Channel 4 is to broadcast two alternatives to the Queen’s Christmas Day speech for the first time.

  • Lord Burns
    News

    C4's Lord Burns takes second term as chairman

    2011-12-21T11:59:00Z

    Lord Burns has accepted a second term as chairman of Channel 4 and former BBC news chief Tony Hall has been named his deputy.