All News articles – Page 2483
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NewsBBC promotes internally to fill final Online roles
The final three positions in BBC Online’s new senior management team have been filled through internal appointments.
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NewsC5 drops plan to link pay to performance
Channel 5 has made a U-turn on its plans to link supplier pay to the performance of shows.
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NewsC4 spells out aims for multiplatform orders
Channel 4 is implementing a new framework for measuring the success of multiplatform commissions.
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NewsThe Garden pays visit to A&E for C4 fixed-rig doc
Nick Curwin and Magnus Temple are making their biggest ever fixed-rig show, using 70 cameras to film a London hospital’s accident and emergency department for Channel 4.
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NewsNHU wins first BBC3 order with dog swap series
The BBC’s Natural History Unit has secured its first commission for BBC3, with a series in which teenagers swap their spoiled pooches for “extreme” working dogs.
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NewsBBC faces £20m more pain
The BBC will have to find an extra £20m not previously factored in to the cut to the licence fee to pay for redundancy and restructuring costs at the World Service.
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NewsBBC2 HD still two years away
It will be at least two years before the BBC launches another simulcast high-definition channel - despite producers being required to supply all content as HD from 1 April.
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NewsTop Teks launches hire services
Broadcast equipment reseller Top Teks has launched a contract hire programme for memory cards and cameras.
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NewsBBC Worldwide hires execs to drive digital conversion
BBC Worldwide has appointed two new directors as part of its strategy to become a “completely digital” business.
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NewsC5 signs playout deal with Ascent Media Network Services
Channel 5 has switched the playout of its multichannels from Red Bee Media to Ascent Media Network Services (AMNS).
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NewsManchester broadcast conference unveiled
BVE: A new event in the broadcast calendar was announced today with the launch of BVE North.
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NewsOutcasts cast out of peak slot
BBC1 controller Danny Cohen has moved drama Outcasts from its peaktime Monday and Tuesday evening slots to 10.25pm on Sundays, after a less than arresting start to the series.
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NewsVision+Media cuts 40% of staff
Screen agency Vision+Media is to make 40% of its staff redundant as it bids to hit its budget ahead of being merged into Creative England.
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NewsTwitter can aid businesses, says chief exec
Twitter chief executive Dick Costolo has told a major conference that the micro-blogging website can become a massive tool for promoting businesses and increasing their profile.
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NewsBBC Showcase moving to Liverpool
BBC Worldwide’s annual programme event is to leave Brighton after more than 30 years and move to Liverpool.
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NewsCorrie launches mini 'webisodes'
Fans of ITV’s Coronation Street have been given a peak into the late-night pillow talk of two of the soap’s most legendary characters.
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NewsChristopher Lunn triumphs in High Court battle
Christopher Lunn & Company has won back its tax agency status after a High Court Judge ruled that HM Revenue & Customs was not within its rights to blacklist the company.
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NewsMediaCityUK secures extra £22m
Peel Media has secured £22m of funding from Santander Corporate Banking to help it continue to develop MediaCityUK.
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NewsEndemol signs with EMI
Endemol has agreed an international rights deal with EMI Publishing to distribute its music from properties including Big Brother and Deal Or No Deal.
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NewsNUJ attacks BBC's "supine" approach to cuts
The NUJ has attacked the BBC’s latest round of redundancies, claiming it is further evidence of the broadcaster’s kowtowing approach towards the current government.