More News – Page 2394

  • lauren_laverne.jpg
    News

    BBC Trust saves 6 Music

    2010-07-05T11:56:00Z

    Lukewarm reaction to BBC executive proposals sees digital station saved and daytime TV set for shake up

  • Waynes_World_product_placement.jpg
    News

    Product placement vfx service unveiled

    2010-07-05T15:58:00Z

    Brandirector.com and Manchester special effects company Red Vision Vfx are partnering on a new post-production product placement service. 

  • Dancing With the Stars
    News

    BBCW execs pay rises

    2010-07-05T13:00:00Z

    Total pay for BBC Worldwide staff has rocketed from £155.5m to £182.1m in the year to April 2010.

  • Graham_Day.jpg
    News

    Graham Day to head-up ATG

    2010-07-05T15:56:00Z

    Systems integrator ATG Broadcast has appointed Graham Day as its new managing director, replacing Guy Elliott.

  • Richard Bacon
    News

    6Music saved: DJ reactions

    2010-07-05T12:43:00Z

    BBC 6Music DJ Lauren Laverne cued up songs called Radio and Digital Love this morning as she joined colleagues in celebrating the station’s reprieve.

  • Boulton v Campbell
    News

    Boulton and Burley cleared of political bias

    2010-07-05T11:49:00Z

    Ofcom has cleared Sky presenters Adam Boulton and Kay Burley over charges of political bias during the satellite broadcaster’s election coverage after rejecting almost 2,800 viewer complaints.

  • watch_logo.jpg
    News

    C4 Sales wins UKTV deal

    2010-07-05T12:09:00Z

    Channel 4 Sales is to take over all advertising for UKTV’s portfolio in a ten-year deal.

  • Jedward
    News

    Jedward to star in ITV2 ob doc

    2010-07-05T13:04:00Z

    X Factor contestants John and Edward Grimes, better known as pop duo Jedward, are to star in an ob doc for ITV2.

  • Andrew Miller
    News

    Miller lands top GMG job

    2010-07-05T12:35:00Z

    GMG Media Group, owner of the Real Radio, Smooth Radio and Rock Radio brands, has promoted Andrew Miller to chief executive.

  • Mark Thompson
    News

    BBC: revealing stars' pay would be 'destructive'

    2010-07-05T09:14:00Z

    BBC director general Mark Thompson has come out firmly against revealing the salaries of the corporation’s top stars, warning to do so would be “damaging and destructive”.

  • The World’s Youngest Daredevils
    News

    Sky 1 signs Myleene Klass for young daredevils doc

    2010-07-05T12:02:00Z

    Myleene Klass is to meet a 10-year-old cage fighter and the world’s youngest lion tamer in a special hour-long documentary for Sky 1.

  • radio digital
    News

    Rick Astley to host Magic show

    2010-07-05T12:34:00Z

    Eighties pop star is to host a show across the summer on Magic 105.4.

  • News

    MSPs raise doubts on new channel

    2010-07-05T09:11:00Z

    MSPs have voiced concerns about the impact a proposed new Scottish TV channel could have on the newspaper industry.

  • Eggheads
    News

    BBC boosts out of London spend

    2010-07-02T16:22:00Z

    The BBC has revealed that network production outside of London has grown from 34% to 37.7%.

  • Krishan Arora
    News

    BBC selects indies for XM25 scheme

    2010-07-02T16:03:00Z

    The BBC has revealed the 25 companies that will take place in the third annual XM25 scheme, including four from each of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

  • The Bill
    News

    Talkback Thames to cut 20% of staff

    2010-07-02T10:43:00Z

    After the cancellation of The Bill and the shock departure of chief executive Lorraine Heggessey, super-indie Talkback Thames is planning to shed around 30 jobs as part of a restructure designed to cope with “very tough market conditions”.

  • Tim Corrie
    News

    Tim Corrie named Bafta chairman

    2010-07-02T17:29:00Z

    Industry agent Tim Corrie has been appointed chairman of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

  • Allan Robb
    News

    BBC newsreader Allan Robb dies

    2010-07-02T14:59:00Z

    BBC journalist and broadcaster Allan Robb has died following a long illness, aged 49.

  • Jeff Ford
    News

    Fiver aims for "fun" line-up with new shows

    2010-07-02T13:26:00Z

    Five has unveiled several new shows for its digital channels including a new drama from the makers of Sophia’s Diary and an animated series from a writer of The Simpsons as it moves to inject “more fun and positivity” into the schedules.

  • BBC TV centre
    News

    BBC talent question future over pay proposals

    2010-07-02T00:01:00Z

    Top BBC talent are questioning their future at the corporation following proposals to disclose their pay deals.