More News – Page 3486

  • News

    US AHEAD IN DIGITAL TV.

    2004-11-12T16:17:06Z

    The US is expected to reach full digital television penetration a year before the UK, in

  • News

    C4 SORRY TO POSTIES.

    2004-11-12T16:17:06Z

    Channel 4 has admitted some claims made in its controversial Royal Mail expose Third Class Post

  • News

    BBC WINS AT GRIERSON.

    2004-11-12T16:17:06Z

    The BBC won half of the 10 prizes at this year's Grierson documentary awards. BBC2 took

  • News

    Set regions free with local TV.

    2004-11-12T16:17:06Z

    As the winds of change blow through the regions, this week's nations and regions conference asks who should be the true regional champion. Not ITV, says panellist Steve Hewlett, who offers a more radical solution.

  • News

    WHERE THE LATEST CUTS COULD FALL IN ITV REGIONS.

    2004-11-12T16:17:06Z

    These are the predicted cuts among ITV regional staff following Ofcom's proposal to halve the broadcaster's

  • News

    Meridian backs producers.

    2004-11-12T16:17:06Z

    Meridian is backing a new regional producers group in the south-east that aims to lobby against cuts in ITV's regional non-news output and provide support for those made redundant, writes Leigh Holmwood.

  • News

    CPS GRANTS ACCESS TO CRIME VIDEOS.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    Broadcasters look set to push for further concessions from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) after it

  • News

    SIT-UP LOOKS AT ASIAN DEAL FOR BID-UP.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    Auction channel operator Sit-Up is in discussions with an Asian media group, which could see two

  • News

    EMAP TO APPOINT KISS AND MAGIC MDS.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    Emap Performance is hunting for two managing directors for its Kiss and Magic networks in a

  • News

    THOMPSON DISMISSES BBC JOB CUT CLAIMS.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    BBC director general Mark Thompson has dismissed as 'preposterous' claims that up to half the corporation's

  • News

    Peck honours cameraman.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    The British TV cameraman killed in the Gaza Strip while making a documentary for HBO was this week honoured posthumously with a Rory Peck award, writes Will Strauss.

  • News

    Radio giants vie for Manchester.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    The UK's biggest radio groups are to turn their attention to Manchester in a bid to win a lucrative new FM licence worth an estimated£5m a year in advertising revenue, writes Michael Rosser.

  • News

    BBC creates indie quota for online.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    The BBC is to create a 25% indie quota for its internet content in a move

  • News

    September poaches Lion exec.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    September Films has poached Lion TV producer Peter Davey to oversee its factual and reality slate, writes Susan Thompson.

  • News

    Ratings - Simpsons are C4's new friends.

    2004-11-12T16:17:05Z

    The Simpsons looks set to successfully fill the hole left by Friends in Channel 4's Friday night schedule, after debuting this week with up to 4 million viewers, writes Jon Rogers.

  • News

    ITV Tyne Tees to axe more jobs.

    2004-11-12T16:17:04Z

    Up to 30 jobs are set to go at ITV Tyne Tees as the company moves

  • News

    MTV US takes Tiger Friend.

    2004-11-12T16:17:04Z

    A version of Tiger Aspect's comedy format My New Best Friend has been greenlit for a series by MTV in the US, writes Maria Esposito.

  • News

    LEOPARD FILMS STARTS UP DRAMA ARM.

    2004-11-12T16:17:04Z

    Indie Leopard Films is setting up a drama division, Leopardrama, to focus on developing new returning

  • News

    Five gives celebrities a baby in reality show.

    2004-11-12T16:17:03Z

    Five is to give celebrities the chance to show off their maternal skills in a new reality show that will see model Caprice attempt to care for a£40,000 baby doll, writes Michael Rosser.

  • News

    Objective opens in north.

    2004-11-12T16:17:03Z

    Objective Productions, the company behind Derren Brown's Mind Control, has become the latest indie to set up a base in Manchester, writes Leigh Holmwood.