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NewsTV Critics 13 November ‘08
“What the hell was this about?” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsBBC1's Apparitions draw 4.6m
BBC1's new drama Apparitions made a steady, if uninspiring, start at 9pm last night with 4.6m viewers (20.6% share), enough to win the slot.
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NewsYouth prefer Antiques to Britannia High
BBC1's Antiques Roadshow proved to be more popular with younger viewers last Sunday than ITV1's Britannia High - a show actively aimed at the age group.
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NewsKorean film triumphs at Rory Peck awards
Winners of the Rory Peck awards were announced last night and included Korea's Jung In Taek and Han Yong Ho who picked up the Impact Award for their film Korea: Out of the North.
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NewsYouTube's Walker joins myvideorights board
YouTube's partnerships director Patrick Walker is to fight online copyright issues after being appointed to the board of myvideorights.com.
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NewsSky ratings boosted by return to Virgin
The return of Sky 1 to the Virgin Media platform gave a sizeable boost the entertainment channel with the audience for Noel's Are You Smarter Than a Ten Year Old? rising by a massive 86%.
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NewsGreen Week: Leopard goes green
Video: It's not easy being green, but Leopard Films chief executive James Burstall has spoken to Broadcastnow about how the indie is working to become more eco-friendly.
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NewsRed unveils customizable video/stills cameras
Red Digital Cinema has conjured up a range of configurable professional cameras that shoot both video and still images, can capture resolutions of up to 28k and also work in stereo 3D.
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NewsBrand and Ross up for comedy awards
Comedian Russell Brand and presenter Jonathan Ross have each been nominated for a British Comedy Award, despite public furore over their lewd phone calls to Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs.
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NewsBBC in talks with Google
The BBC is looking at ways that it can work with Google, potentially positioning it as the most powerful media partnership in the UK.
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NewsNUJ calls off ITV regions strike ballot
The National Union of Journalists has called off its strike ballot in ITV Regional news after a new voluntary redundancy deal was reached with the commercial broadcaster.
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NewsOfcom may investigate Laura's X Factor eviction
Ofcom is deciding if it will investigate voting procedures for ITV's X Factor after more than 43,000 people signed a petition to reinstate eliminated contestant Laura White.
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NewsTV Critics 17 November ‘08
“An amazing achievement and a beautiful film.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsChildren in Need raises over 11m viewers
BBC1's annual marathon fund raiser Children in Need was once again a massive hit with a peak audience of 11.4m viewers (47.5%) at 9.45pm.
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NewsITV signs up to TV product placement code
ITV is the first broadcaster to sign up to Pact's proposed voluntary code of conduct on product placement.
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NewsAttenborough backs Ross
Sir David Attenborough has defended disgraced presenter Jonathan Ross and insisted that comedians “on the edge of taste” have a place on the BBC.
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NewsI'm a Celebrity swings back with 8.9m
The eighth series of ITV1's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! got off to a cracking start as 8.9m viewers (34.9%) tuned in for 90-minutes at 9pm.
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NewsAntiques Roadshow unearths ratings gold
BBC1's Antiques Roadshow gained a hefty 10.1m viewers (38.7%) last night, the show's highest audience in over five years.
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NewsX Factor increases lead on Strictly
ITV1's talent show The X Factor broke the 10 million mark for the third week in a row with an impressive 10.6m viewers (43.5% share) on Saturday.