More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 3201
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NewsComment: Paulette, where are you?
Some broadcasting companies cynically exploit youngsters on work experience, thinks Lis Howell
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NewsWho fits the bill at The Mill?
The spotlight has again fallen on those brave enough to invest in the turbulent post-production sector following The Mill's announcement that it is looking for a new investor in its business after the end of a five-year investment by venture capitalist company 3i.
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NewsGascoigne signs for Bravo season
Bravo has signed Paul Gascoigne as a presenter for its second season of Italian football coverage and has commissioned two one-off documentaries to kick off the season.
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NewsUKTV Style Gardens lines up Widdecombe and Greer
Ann Widdecombe, Germaine Greer and Charles Kennedy are among 10 celebrities who will explore their favourite gardens as part of a series for UKTV Style Gardens.
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NewsWho's top of the multichannel class?
In our second set of report cards, Broadcastdelivers its verdict on the multichannel controllers
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NewsFuller, nasty Nigel and Cat rock the US
Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe, the star UK production duo behind American Idol, talk about their latest US hit, So You Think You Can Dance- which is succeeding despite Cat Deeley's English accent.
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NewsBBC America buys
BBC America has picked up a package of programming from Fremantle International Distribution.
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NewsSport papers over Five's ratings cracks
Five's sports coverage has given it a boost this year in the face of falling viewing figures.
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NewsCourt TV Group criticises delay
Newscasters have hit out at the government over its failure to make a decision on whether it will allow TV cameras into courts.
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NewsLenny Henry show will travel the country for a laugh
BBC1 has handed Lenny Henry a Billy Connolly-style primetime show in which the comedian will travel across Britain to explore national identity through humour.
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NewsBBC in talks over DAB iPod device
The BBC is in talks with Apple to develop a device that would enable consumers to listen to digital radio on their iPods.
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NewsAllen: I'm not sorry
Charles Allen insists ITV1 is not a channel in free-fall but regrets the length of time it took to create a single network.
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NewsITV big guns rally round Allen
ITV director of television Simon Shaps has defended Charles Allen's tenure, claiming 'history will be far kinder to him than the headlines suggest'.
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NewsBurt poised to follow Allen out at ITV
Replacing Charles Allen could prove to be one of Sir Peter Burt's last jobs as chairman of ITV.
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NewsLeader: A mixed legacy
Charles Allen's tenure at ITV has lead to a fall in audiences, says Broadcast's feature editor Emily Booth
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NewsSizing up Allen's likely successors
Speculation about who will replace Charles Allen has been rife for weeks. Broadcastsizes up the names in the frame.
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NewsSky and Vodafone look for a big idea
Sky One and Vodafone are offering£100,000 worth of investment for the next big British invention or business idea.


















