All Channel 4 articles – Page 332

  • James Buckley
    News

    Celebrities to "control" new C4 music show

    2011-01-19T11:58:00Z

    Stars of the Inbetweeners and Misfits will take control of a new Channel 4 music series, funded by fashion retailer Topman.

  • Channel_4.jpg
    News

    C4 poaches C5 scheduling boss

    2011-01-19T10:27:00Z

    Richard Brent, head of planning and scheduling at Channel 5, has become the latest executive to join Channel 4 in the wake of Jay Hunt’s appointment.

  • Frankie Boyle
    News

    Frankie Boyle sketch show may be scrapped

    2011-01-19T09:31:00Z

    Frankie’s Boyle’s sense of humour seems to have proven too much for Channel 4 bosses, as rumours spread that they want to ditch his new comedy sketch series Tramadol Nights.

  • Jay Hunt
    News

    Abraham defends Hunt's Countryfile decisions

    2011-01-18T15:24:00Z

    Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has defended Jay Hunt’s decision to refresh Countryfile by changing its line up, branding the move “very successful”.

  • David Abraham
    News

    C4's Abraham rallies for smaller indies

    2011-01-18T11:00:00Z

    Channel 4 boss David Abraham has announced £4m of funding aimed at reinvigorating the broadcaster’s creative roots, but with a continued focus on digital innovation.

  • Gill Pritchard
    News

    Pritchard completes C4 top exec team

    2011-01-18T10:20:00Z

    Channel 4’s new executive management team has been completed with the announcement of Gill Pritchard as director of audience technologies and insight.

  • Gordon Ramsay: Shark Bait
    Ratings

    Ramsay's shark film snaps up 2m

    2011-01-17T11:59:00Z

    SUNDAY: Gordon Ramsay’s investigation into the shark fishing industry drew more than 2 million viewers to Channel 4.

  • Channel_4.jpg
    News

    C4 to host diversity week

    2011-01-14T12:42:00Z

    Channel 4 will host a week of diversity events in March to run in parallel with an initiative being organised by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

  • Blitz Street
    News

    C4 to stage WWII battle in Blitz Street follow-up

    2011-01-13T09:06:00Z

    Channel 4 is to stage a battle between Allied and German tanks as part of an ambitious follow-up to war-time doc Blitz Street.

  • One Born Every Minute
    News

    Maverick and C4 to reveal unseen extras

    2011-01-13T08:51:00Z

    Maverick Television is developing an online video platform for Channel 4 that will give viewers access to hundreds of hours of a show’s unused footage.

  • Famous And Fearless
    Ratings

    New year, new-look C4

    2011-01-13T07:59:00Z

    Life after Big Brother was always going to be difficult; after this week Channel 4 might be thinking that life without it makes the 12 labours of Hercules look like boiling a kettle.

  • Big Fat Gypsy Weddings
    Behind The Scenes

    Big Fat Gypsy Weddings, Channel 4

    2011-01-13T07:59:00Z

    When C4 ordered a series building on hit Cutting Edge doc My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, Jes Wilkins knew the shoot would be anything but predictable.

  • Million Pound Drop Live
    News

    Million Pound Drop Live to return

    2011-01-12T10:41:00Z

    Channel 4 has released details of the next run of Million Pound Drop Live.

  • Mathew Horne
    News

    C4 orders regional music show

    2011-01-12T10:34:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned a new four-part music show that will be based in different locations across the country and presented by Gavin & Stacey actor Mathew Horne.

  • Hugh’s Big Fish Fight
    Comment

    Hugh’s Big Fish Fight, C4

    2011-01-11T11:57:00Z

    As new Channel 4 series Hugh’s Big Fish Fight casts off, director and series producer Will Anderson takes Broadcast behind the scenes of the campaigning documentary.

  • Channel 4 News: Jon Snow
    News

    C4 News signs investigations deal

    2011-01-07T12:43:00Z

    A team dedicated to investigations for Channel 4 News will be funded through a new 12 month deal between Firecrest Films and ITN – the producers of the news programme.

  • Hollyoaks
    News

    Hollyoaks boss Marquess steps down

    2011-01-07T00:01:00Z

    Paul Marquess, producer of teen soap Hollyoaks will stand down from his role to work on other Lime Pictures shows, after a year in the role.

  • Angela Jain
    News

    Shake-up to see Jain and Oldroyd leave C4

    2011-01-06T08:00:00Z

    Two long-serving executives are to leave Channel 4 as part of its ongoing management shake-up.

  • Anjem Choudary
    News

    Amis and Booth to feature in controversial C4 religion strand

    2011-01-06T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4’s 4thought.tv will feature contributions from Martin Amis and Lauren Booth in the next few months as it shrugs off criticism for airing controversial views.

  • Jimmy Carr
    Features

    TV 2011: Channel 4 - the year of experimentation

    2011-01-06T07:59:00Z

    After a year of upheaval, C4’s latest ‘golden triangle’ of management will officially be completed with next week’s arrival of Jay Hunt as chief creative officer.