All articles by Jake Kanter – Page 164
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NewsJain sets sights on young viewers at old-skewing ITV2
Angela Jain has made driving down the average age of the ITV2 audience one of her key strategic aims.
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NewsDaybreak's head of news leaves
Daybreak’s head of news Alan Rook is stepping down with immediate effect.
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NewsITV's IRA doc featured video game footage
The first film in ITV1’s new investigative journalism strand Exposure presented footage from a video game as factual evidence.
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NewsChannel 6 unveils fresh local TV plans
Channel 6, one of the most vocal bidders for Jeremy Hunt’s local TV plans, has confirmed that it will attempt to secure the licence for London.
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NewsKatie Price signs with All3
Katie Price’s production company Pricey Media has signed a first look deal with distributor All3Media International.
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RatingsExposure debuts with 1.1m
MONDAY: ITV1 launched its new investigative journalism strand Exposure with just over a million viewers.
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RatingsX Factor boot camp draws 10m
SATURDAY: As The X Factor competition surged forward to boot camp its audience fell its lowest point of the series so far.
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RatingsDownton widens Spooks gap
SUNDAY: The gap between Downton Abbey and Spooks widened as the latter lost nearly half a million viewers compared with last week.
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RatingsBig Brother eviction drops 300k
FRIDAY: Big Brother is struggling to maintain the form of its celebrity incarnation after the show’s second eviction lost more than 300,000 viewers.
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NewsCowell eyes cookery show
Having recently launched roulette-inspired gameshow Red or Black?, Simon Cowell’s production company has now turned its attentions to developing a cookery show.
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RatingsEducating Essex registers 1.4m
THURSDAY: Channel 4’s new show set behind the scenes of a school in Essex registered 1.4m on its debut.
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NewsCourts approve police demand for riots footage
The BBC, ITN and Sky News have been forced to hand over hundreds of hours of unbroadcast footage from the UK riots last month.
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RatingsFresh Meat debuts with 1.5m
WEDNESDAY: Fresh Meat, Channel 4’s new comedy drama from the writers of Peep Show, started solidly and helped the station butcher competition from Big Brother.
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NewsSky seeks to woo Glee fans with online series
Glee fans will be able to have their say on the musical drama as part of a weekly online spin-off show on the Sky website.
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NewsSeptember’s Davey to join ITVS's ent team
ITV Studios has lured September Films’ long-serving director of programmes Peter Davey to become an entertainment director.
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NewsLunn accuses HMRC of “manufacturing evidence”
Christopher Lunn & Company (CLAC) has accused HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) of “manufacturing evidence” and “misleading court under oath” to secure search warrants for its criminal investigation into the firm’s accounting practices.
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NewsLark Rise writer explores Love Life in ITV1 comedy
Lark Rise To Candleford writer Bill Gallagher has penned a new three-part romantic comedy for ITV1.
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The Broadcast InterviewLeft Bank Pictures: Andy Harries, Marigo Kehoe
Left Bank’s co-founders are determined not to let Zen’s demise overshadow their global successes, including an ambitious ‘game of Risk’ with HBO.
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NewsITV unwraps Text Santa project
ITV has teamed up with Asda and Global Radio to launch a major charity campaign that will culminate in two Christmas entertainment shows.