All News articles – Page 3092
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NewsLife On Mars heads to Italy
MIPTV: BBC drama Life on Mars and ITV sci-fi thriller Primeval have been sold to Italian state broadcaster Rai Due by BBC Worldwide.
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NewsNew tech review for BBC kids
The BBC Trust is to examine how the BBC should update its children's services in the light of technological developments in the wider kids' market, it confirmed today.
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NewsSky Sports buys SoundField audio processors
SoundField has sold six DSF-3 sound processors to Sky Sports so that the broadcaster can provide digital 5.1 surround sound from its DSF-2 microphones without needing to convert signals to analogue.
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NewsAl-Jazeera teams with S4C
MIPTV: Al-Jazeera has secured its first UK co-production for the second series of Welsh broadcaster S4C's pre-school show Baaas.
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NewsRobinson boob draws complaints
Viewers have complained to the BBC after Anne Robinson invited a contestant to touch her breasts on a teatime broadcast of The Weakest Link.
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NewsParamount signs VoD deal
Vode has agreed a digital storage and distribution deal with Paramount Comedy to digitize and deliver 80 hours of content for the BT Vision platform.
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NewsCome Dine With Me going Dutch
MIPTV: A Dutch version of Channel 4's dinner party reality show Come Dine With Me is set to be served up to viewers in the Netherlands.
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NewsElephant Man claims 3.5m
A special edition of Channel 4's BodyShock strand pulled in the viewers last night at 9pm with 3.5m (14.8%) viewers, 106% up on the channel's slot average.
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NewsPregnancy debate for Skins stars
Skins stars Larissa Wilson and Daniel Kaluuya will take part in a debate on unplanned pregnancy for teen video-sharing website TrueTube.
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NewsC4 hires new media exec
Channel 4 has poached Virgin Media's head of content strategy and business development to oversee its new media strategy.
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NewsBrightcove to help channels upload shows to Bebo
Online TV platform Brightcove has teamed up with Bebo to help media partners including Channel 4 and ITV to upload content onto the social network.
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NewsFive takes Chorion's Olivia
MIPTV: Five has picked up Chorion's animated pre-school series Olivia to air as part of its Milkshake block from autumn 2008.
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NewsTV critics 8 April '08
'... shows such as this really do very little to help the young channel's development.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsMTV and Swatch bolster partnership
MTV Networks International (MTVNI) and Swiss watchmaker Swatch have extended their multi-million dollar partnership for the latest series of MTV’s user-generated content show, MTV’s Best. Show. Ever.
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NewsUK developer takes on visual effects giants
A UK-based technology developer will introduce a new high-end compositing, editing and finishing platform at NAB designed to compete with established systems from Autodesk and Quantel.
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NewsLiz Murdoch warns super indies over stifling creativity
MIPTV: Shine Group chief executive Liz Murdoch has warned to the emerging global super producers not to allow their size to stifle creativity in a keynote speech.
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NewsFive takes Konnie Huq to the zoo
Five has signed ex-Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq to front the third series of Zoo Days.
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NewsTheroux needs to hunt for viewers
Louis Theroux's latest documentary offering was largely killed off by the competition with his African Hunting Holiday appealing to a relatively poor 2.2m (9%) at 9pm.
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NewsDoctor Who back with 8.4m
BBC1's decision to play out Doctor Who at the earlier time of 6.20pm on Saturday looks to have paid off as the start of the new series picked up an average audience of 8.4m (39.4%), 200,000 more than last year's launch.
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NewsThis Life star returns in BBC murder mystery
This Life actor Daniela Nardini is set to return to the BBC, playing the part of a ruthless estate agent in the one-off murder mystery Purves & Pekkala.