All articles by Katherine Rushton – Page 67
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NewsBBC factual boss quits
Keith Scholey, controller of BBC factual production and deputy chief creative officer of BBC Vision, is to leave the corporation after 25 years.
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NewsGlazier makes a UK return for Talent job
Former Fox World UK head of production and development Jonathan Glazier is returning to the UK to replace John Kaye Cooper at Talent Television.
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NewsITV3 looks to radio for first original drama
Maureen Lipman and Anne Reid are to star in ITV3's first-ever original drama - a TV version of BBC Radio 4 play Ladies of Letters.
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NewsBBC tightens compliance rules for indie contracts
All production staff - from executive producers to assistant researchers - will be contractually obliged to complete the BBC Safeguarding Trust course under the corporation's new standard contracts with indies.
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NewsDCD and Boomerang merger talks collapse at last minute
DCD Media's merger with Welsh producer Boomerang Plus has been called off at the 11th hour after months of talks.
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NewsDCD and Boomerang merger talks collapse at last minute
DCD Media's merger with Welsh producer Boomerang Plus has been called off at the 11th hour after months of talks.
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NewsFirst United Agents victory in PFD tribunal
TV agent Duncan Hayes - whose clients include Ricky Gervais - has won his bitter tribunal battle against his former employers Peters, Fraser and Dunlop (PFD).
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Henbest exit sees Pioneer restructure for overseas plan
Pioneer Productions co-founder Nigel Henbest is leaving the indie and has sold his 25% stake back to the company.
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NewsBBC ring fences£15m for kids multiplatform projects
The BBC has ring fenced£15m to pour into children's multimedia projects over the next five years.
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NewsBBC escapes swearing rap
Ofcom has cleared the BBC for airing a Catherine Tate Christmas special that prompted 42 viewers to complain about swearing and stereotyping of the Irish.
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NewsHighfield to run Kangaroo
BBC director of future media and technology Ashley Highfield is leaving the corporation to run the pan-broadcaster VoD project, Kangaroo.
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NewsSave Kids TV attacks Ofcom
The Save Kids TV campaign has laid into Ofcom for “subsuming” its short-term proposals for children's public service broadcasting television into the wider PSB review.
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NewsWombles join Pact to save British Kids TV
Pact has relocated The Wombles to New York, for a new viral campaign to save British kids' TV.
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NewsBBC clashes with ISPs
The BBC has clashed with internet service providers (ISPs) over who should foot the bill for the extra strain BBC iPlayer is placing on the web.
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NewsOfcom: BBC must not be the sole provider of children's TV
The BBC is in danger of “extending its scope too far” if it remains the sole provider of public service children's programming, Ofcom has warned.
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NewsBBC staff seek option to ballot on a strike
The BBC is still facing the threat of staff strikes - despite being set to make fewer than 55 compulsory redundancies across News and Vision.
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NewsGMTV restructure sees senior job cuts
GMTV has cut five senior executive jobs since January as part of a wider restructure.
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Robinson fronts C4 psychic show
Time Team and Blackadder star Tony Robinson is to continue his fascination with history in a Channel 4 series in which he is hypnotised and quizzed about his past lives.
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NewsBBC rapped over Live Earth swearing
Ofcom has ordered the BBC to formally apologise to viewers after it repeatedly broadcast the word “fuck” during its coverage of the Live Earth concerts.
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NewsConcern grows over missing presenter
Fears are growing for Mark Speight, the BBC children's television presenter, after he was reported missing on Tuesday morning three months after the death of his fiancé Natasha Collins.