All Channel 4 articles – Page 302

  • Attack The Block
    News

    Film4oD partners with FilmFlex for downloads-to-rent

    2011-09-26T11:43:00Z

    Channel 4 has expanded its Film4oD movies on-demand service to allow users to download-to-rent films, starting with Attack The Block and Arthur.

  • George Clarke
    News

    C4 plans interactive homes campaign

    2011-09-23T12:35:00Z

    Tiger Aspect’s Empty Homes Show (working title) will be the next major multiplatform campaign for Channel 4, supported by a mobile app and online petition.

  • Channel 4
    News

    C4 gives hopefuls second chance

    2011-09-23T12:34:00Z

    Up to 100 runners-up from recent BBC and Channel 4 talent schemes have been invited to a networking event to give them another chance at impressing potential employers.

  • Boys And Girls Alone
    News

    Government set to drop kids TV reform

    2011-09-22T08:30:00Z

    The government is set to drop a major reform of rules governing children appearing on TV that has been on the cards for more than two years, Broadcast has learned.

  • The Body Shop
    News

    Crackit takes structured reality to C4

    2011-09-22T08:30:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a series based around London fitness chain Gymbox - marking the first time the terrestrial channel has entered the world of structured reality.

  • My Beautiful Face
    News

    C4 restructures to streamline doc commissioning

    2011-09-22T08:30:00Z

    Channel 4’s documentary commissioners have been allocated specific duties following a budget boost, as part of a drive to increase efficiency when working with producers.

  • A Place In The Sun
    News

    C4 books a Place in the Sun

    2011-09-22T08:30:00Z

    Channel 4 Daytime has ordered Freeform Productions to make a mammoth 80 hours of A Place in the Sun and spin-off A Place in the Sun: Home and Away.

  • My Brother the Islamist
    News

    BBC4 leads Grierson nods

    2011-09-21T11:51:00Z

    BBC4 has scooped nine out of 40 nominations at the annual Grierson Documentary Awards.

  • Channel_4.jpg
    News

    C4 orders rap choir short

    2011-09-20T12:30:00Z

    A Channel 4 online commission is to be made into a short film for new arts strand Random Acts.

  • Gypsy Eviction: the Fight for Dale Farm - Dispatches
    Ratings

    Dale Farm doc draws 1.62m

    2011-09-20T10:46:00Z

    MONDAY: A Dispatches investigation into the relationship between travellers and their local community performed well for Channel 4 on the day gypsies delayed their eviction from Dale Farm.

  • Peter Bennett-Jones
    News

    Bennett-Jones: reveal extent of schedulers' influence

    2011-09-20T10:23:00Z

    The founder of Tiger Aspect has called for broadcasters to shed light on the “huge and single minded influence” of schedulers within the commissioning process.

  • Liam Dutton
    News

    C4 News appoints first weather presenter

    2011-09-16T16:47:00Z

    BBC weather presenter Liam Dutton is set to become Channel 4 News’ first ever weather presenter.

  • Girls will be Boys and Boys will be Girls
    Comment

    C4's autumn crossroads

    2011-09-16T12:21:00Z

    Following the launch of Channel 4’s autumn line-up, Balihar Khalsa questions how the new shows measure up to the broadcaster’s risk-taking ambitions.

  • Google montage
    News

    Viewers concerns over data a “major challenge”

    2011-09-15T19:13:00Z

    RTS CAMBRIDGE: Consumer fears about how companies use data present “a major challenge” for broadcasters and platforms, according to senior figures from Google and Channel 4.

  • Girls Will Be Boys and Boys Will Be Girls (working title)
    News

    C4 unveils autumn line-up

    2011-09-15T17:43:00Z

    Channel 4 has revealed the new programmes that will populate its autumn schedules including a series about gender reassignment, a new live game show and a Big Fat Gypsy Wedding spin-off.

  • 4od
    News

    C4 reveals VoD ad formats

    2011-09-15T17:09:00Z

    Channel 4 is to start offering VoD advertising campaigns based on demographic and genre -  launching four new online ad formats.

  • The Great Escape
    News

    C4 re-enacts ‘Great Escape’

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    A group of serving RAF officers will replicate the legendary World War II ‘Great Escape’, immortalised in the 1963 Steve McQueen film, for Channel 4.

  • Alan Turing
    News

    Tragedy of Turing to be made into C4 drama doc

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    Alan Turing, the British mathematician who broke the Enigma code in World War II, will be the subject of a Channel 4 drama documentary.

  • Anita Rani
    News

    C4 recommissions Four Rooms

    2011-09-15T08:30:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a second series of dealmaking show Four Rooms.

  • Big Fat Gypsy Weddings
    News

    BFGW back on Dale Farm

    2011-09-15T08:29:00Z

    Firecracker Films, the producer of Big Fat Gypsy Weddings, is back filming on Dale Farm for the second instalment of the Channel 4 series after resolving a dispute.