Most popular and commented – Page 2344

  • 50-50
    News

    2waytraffic sells Pyramid to Egypt

    2009-08-24T12:56:00Z

    2waytraffic has sold a hat trick of formats, including Pyramid, to a broadcaster in Egypt.

  • News

    BBC Radio 2 "obsessed with youth"

    2009-08-24T14:26:00Z

    Commercial trade radio body RadioCentre has claimed that BBC Radio 2 is failing its older listeners due to the corporation’s obsession with youth, in a submission to the BBC Trust.

  • Duncan Rycroft
    News

    Ex-Granada head joins Birmingham indie

    2009-08-25T09:35:00Z

    Birmingham-based indie Isis Media has signed former head of ITV Granada and Central Duncan Rycroft.

  • News

    Strike Back gets green light

    2009-08-24T16:12:00Z

    Sky 1 has released further details about its “all-action” high-definition adaptation of Chris Ryan’s bestseller Strike Back.

  • MasterChef
    News

    CBBC revives Junior Masterchef

    2009-08-24T16:14:00Z

    Shine Television is reviving Junior Masterchef in a new 13-part series for nine to 12-year olds on CBBC.

  • Ant and Dec
    News

    Ant and Dec in US Takeaway talks

    2009-08-24T17:33:00Z

    Ant and Dec have revealed they are in talks to take their hit ITV1 format Saturday Night Takeaway in the US.

  • X Factor
    News

    Live X Factor auditions slammed in poll

    2009-08-24T17:29:00Z

    Live auditions in the new series of The X Factor have been met with disapproval by viewers, according to a poll.

  • Lisa Perrin
    News

    Perrin leaves UKTV for Shine

    2009-08-25T10:01:00Z

    UKTV’s director of entertainment commissioning, Lisa Perrin, is leaving the broadcaster to join Shine TV.

  • Ben Bradshaw
    News

    Full RTS Cambridge line-up revealed

    2009-08-25T09:57:00Z

    The line-up has been unveiled for this year’s RTS Cambridge Convention, following themes based around tough economic conditions.

  • Caribbean Food Made Easy
    Ratings

    Reggae Reggae man grooves with 2.2m

    2009-08-25T10:10:00Z

    Former Dragons’ Den contestant and Reggae Reggae Sauce man Levi Roots made a steady start with a new show on BBC2 last night, while ITV comedy Monday Monday came to a close with its third highest audience of the series.

  • Chris Walker
    News

    Hotbed Media hires True North exec

    2009-08-25T10:17:00Z

    Hotbed Media has hired former True North head of development Chris Walker as creative executive.

  • iphone
    News

    54m viewers to tune into mobile TV

    2009-08-25T10:20:00Z

    A total of 54 million people worldwide are expected this year to watch TV on mobile phones that can receive ‘free-to-air’ analogue signals, analysts have predicted.

  • Skins: 2009
    News

    MTV plans US series of Skins

    2009-08-25T10:22:00Z

    The makers of an US version of hit British teen drama Skins have promised to “preserve the authenticity” of the UK version.

  • hulu
    News

    Hulu courts broadcasters for 2010 launch

    2009-08-25T10:30:00Z

    US web-TV service Hulu is unlikely to launch until 2010, according to sources close to the video-on-demand platform.

  • BBC
    News

    25 indies win XM25 places

    2009-08-25T11:20:00Z

    A mix of established and less well-known indies have won places on the BBC’s XM25 scheme, which has expanded from 15 to 25 places for its second year.

  • Harry Hill’s TV Burp
    News

    Pinewood upbeat despite tough times

    2009-08-25T11:09:00Z

    Pinewood Shepperton suffered only a small drop in TV revenues as it battled against the downturn during the first half of the year.

  • Kangaroo, Project Canvas and Hulu
    News

    Arqiva names VoD chief

    2009-08-25T11:10:00Z

    Arqiva has appointed former Eurosport’s UK managing director Pierre-Jean Sebert as chief executive of its video-on-demand business.

  • Strictly Come Dancing
    News

    New Strictly line-up announced

    2009-08-25T13:51:00Z

    The 16 celebrities starring in the new series of Strictly Come Dancing have been revealed.

  • Kim Ardal
    News

    Ardal exits Zodiak

    2009-08-25T14:27:00Z

    Kim Ardal, vice president of Zodiak’s Nordic division, is to leave the group after three and a half years.

  • logic studio
    News

    Jungle Group opts for music room

    2009-08-25T15:15:00Z

    The Jungle Group has added a music composing room to its Royalty Mews studios, providing a dedicated place for staff at the company to compose spots for advertising and broadcast clients.