All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 96
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NewsFive to air unseen Peter Cook and Enoch Powell interviews
Never-before-seen interviews with Peter Cook, Robert Maxwell, Sean Connery and Enoch Powell are to be aired for the first time in 40 years as part of a new series for Five.
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NewsFive boosts factual for autumn season
Five will open the doors to the Bank of England, Lloyd's of London and the Treasury as part of its autumn season.
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Report: Execs' trust in TV is lower than viewers'
New research from Deloitte has warned the industry is in danger of talking itself into a crisis over trust in TV issues.
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NewsITVW does Proper deal
ITV Worldwide has secured a multi-year development and distribution deal with Canadian indie Proper Television.
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VideoVideo: Zai Bennett on ITV2's new look
ITV2 controller Zai Bennett speaks to Broadcast about refreshing the look of the channel and a promo packed with stars for the new autumn season.
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NewsLinks of the week: 08 August 2008
A surreal sketch show, Soho shorts and streaming podcasts are all included in this week's links from Broadcast magazine.
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NewsABC defends 'rip-off' claims
US producer ABC Studios has defended accusations that it encouraged producers to rip-off formats - branding a ‘leaked memo' as “misconstrued and misread”.
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NewsLinks of the week: 15 August 2008
Bloopers, blogs and Bebo drama feature in this week's links from this week's issue of Broadcast.
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NewsDiscovery asks North to become industrial
Fifth Gear presenter Jonny Smith is to “get his hands dirty” in a 10 x 30-minute engineering series by North One for Discovery.
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NewsSky One grabs JJ Abrams' Fringe
Sky One has secured the rights to the new US drama series from JJ Abrams, the producer behind Lost, Alias and the forthcoming Star Trek movie.
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NewsFive takes fishing to the extreme
Five is to tackle some of the world's wildest marine life in Extreme Fishing with Robson Green.
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Bulgaria boards BBC Dancing bandwagon
Bulgaria has become the latest country to acquire BBC Worldwide format Dancing with the Stars, the international version of Strictly Come Dancing.
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NewsRevived Minder will stick to original's principles, says Five
Five has revealed details of its revival of ITV classic Minder, promising the show will have the “pre-watershed sensibility” of the original.
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Target sells Popstars to Holland and South Africa
Popstars, the entertainment format that gave Hear'Say their 15 minutes of fame, is to be remade in the Netherlands and South Africa.
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NewsNew Saturday night dance show for ITV1
ITV1 has unveiled a one-off Saturday night entertainment show that will take viewers on a nostalgic journey through the world's biggest dance crazes.
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NewsDoc Martin to open Spanish surgery
Hit ITV1 drama Doc Martin is getting the remake treatment in Spain and has been recommissioned in both Germany and the UK.
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NewsMost Haunted to give US audiences a fright
Paranormal series Most Haunted has been spirited away to the US where production is underway on a remake.
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NewsPeter Barron to leave BBC for Google
Peter Barron is to step down as editor of the BBC's Newsnight programme after four years in the role to take a senior PR job at internet search giant Google.
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NewsClemmow launches new indie
Richard Clemmow has stepped down as managing director at Juniper Communications, the indie behind recent Channel 4 documentary The Qur'an, to launch his own production company.
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NewsEndemol producer joins Idols indie
Former Endemol producer Kate Shepherd has been hired by Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment to create new projects for the indie behind Pop Idol and So You Think You Can Dance.