All articles by Kate McMahon – Page 10

  • Michael Grade
    News

    Grade: ITV could drop regional news

    2009-12-08T16:05:00Z

    ITV’s outgoing executive chairman Michael Grade has warned that regional news could be dropped completely from the broadcaster’s schedule if a Conservative government overturned Ofcom’s regional news pilot scheme.

  • Emmanuelle Namiech
    News

    ITV Studios acquisitions boss quits

    2009-12-08T14:00:00Z

    ITV Studios Global Entertainment director of acquisitions and co-productions Emmanuelle Namiech has announced she is to step down after 10 years at the company to pursue new opportunities.

  • Taggart
    News

    STV ties with Facebook

    2009-12-08T10:28:00Z

    STV has inked a deal with Facebook to integrate the social networking site with its online offering.

  • ITN: News at Ten
    News

    Oberoi, Chadwick to head new ITN divisions

    2009-12-07T16:51:00Z

    ITN’s restructure is starting to take shape, with Asha Oberoi and Adam Chadwick appointed as managing directors of two of ITN’s three new divisions.

  • I'm a Celebrity
    News

    ITV to amend I'm a Celebrity guidelines

    2009-12-07T16:48:00Z

    ITV is set to implement a string of new guidelines to I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here to avoid animal cruelty on future series.

  • Strictly Come Dancing
    Ratings

    Strictly results take 8m

    2009-12-07T11:29:00Z

    Strictly Come Dancing’s first separate results show of the season pulled in a peak of 8.1m viewers on Saturday night, but it wasn’t enough to match the might of The X Factor.

  • Small Island
    Ratings

    Small Island sails with 5m

    2009-12-07T11:02:00Z

    Small Island made a decent splash last night for BBC1, but it wasn’t quite enough to topple Jeremy Clarkson’s Top Gear.

  • Gino D’Acampo
    Ratings

    I'm a Celebrity ends with 11m

    2009-12-07T10:58:00Z

    Celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo’s jungle win on I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! roped in a tasty 11m viewers for ITV1 on Friday night.

  • ITN
    Comment

    The story behind News at Ten

    2009-12-04T11:14:00Z

    Broadcast’s ITV correspondent Kate McMahon delves behind the scenes of News at Ten.

  • ITV
    News

    Gallagher to leave ITV

    2009-12-03T18:03:00Z

    ITV’s director of group corporate affairs Mark Gallagher has announced he will step down from the company at the end of the month.

  • ITV Studios Leeds
    News

    ITV Leeds to get £5m revamp

    2009-12-03T14:02:00Z

    ITV’s Kirkstall Road studios in Leeds are set for a £5.2m revamp that will move Emmerdale’s production facilities into the mothballed site and introduce high definition facilities.

  • Neighbours
    News

    Five follows C4 with YouTube deal

    2009-12-03T12:58:00Z

    More than 3,000 hours of full length Five shows including Neighbours and Home and Away will join YouTube’s new UK Shows channel.

  • ITV
    News

    News presenter drops tribunal proceedings against ITV

    2009-12-03T11:52:00Z

    West Country news presenter Jemma Woodman has dropped tribunal proceedings against ITV after accusing her former employers of “hanging her out to dry”.

  • Secret Diary of a Call Girl
    News

    ITV2 shows launched on iTunes

    2009-12-03T11:47:00Z

    ITV has soft launched a range of programmes for download on Apple iTunes, to test whether consumers are willing to pay for online content.

  • Taggart
    News

    STV planning co-production deal for Taggart

    2009-12-03T08:00:00Z

    STV is in the final throes of negotiating a ground-breaking deal with ITV which could secure the future of Taggart on the Channel 3 network.

  • David Dickinson
    News

    ITV orders Dickinson chatshow

    2009-12-03T08:00:00Z

    Real Deal host David Dickinson has been lined up as ITV’s next chatshow host.

  • Alan Clements
    The Broadcast Interview

    Alan Clements, STV

    2009-12-03T08:00:00Z

    Director of content Alan Clements tells Kate McMahon about his first year at STV, defends his decision to use opt-outs to fund home-grown content and reveals his plans for a US office.

  • GMTV
    News

    GMTV staff fearful as ITV looks to cut costs in 2010

    2009-12-03T08:00:00Z

    GMTV staff are heading into Christmas fearing that swingeing cuts will be made across the business in the new year.

  • Jack Osbourne: Celebrity Adrenaline Junkie
    News

    ITV2 lines up factual strand showing celebrity family challenges

    2009-12-03T08:00:00Z

    ITV director of digital channels Zai Bennett has commissioned a new celebrity-led factual strand which will see famous faces, including Gavin & Stacey actor Larry Lamb, paired with their children to undertake mammoth challenges.

  • Skins
    News

    E1 to co-produce Skins US pilot

    2009-12-03T08:00:00Z

    E1 Entertainment, the company behind the Twilight movies, has joined forces with Shameless indie Company Pictures to co-produce the US pilot for Skins.