All PSBs articles – Page 58
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RatingsCHARTS: Tasty Leftovers for Sky Atlantic
Sky Atlantic’s new US drama The Leftovers launched on Tuesday at 9pm to 231,000/1%
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NewsPact slams BBC and C4 for ‘peddling terms of trade myth’
Pact chief executive John McVay has claimed that Channel 4 and the BBC are “peddling a myth” about terms of trade needing to be overhauled to protect smaller indies.
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RatingsCHARTS: Dynamo casts spell for Watch
Watch’s Dynamo: Magician Impossible returned on Thursday for a fourth series at 9pm and its 551,000/3% was the best non-sport rating of the week.
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CommentAnother consultation, anyone?
Retransmission row escalates as PSB and pay-TV battle lines are drawn
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NewsGovernment eyes terms of trade review
Sajid Javid has hinted that the government may launch a review of terms of trade and confirmed that Rona Fairhead’s appointment as BBC Trust chair has been “unanimously approved” by the culture select committee.
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NewsGovernment could step back from retransmission fees row
Culture secretary Sajid Javid has hinted that the government could step back from the retransmission fees dispute between Sky and ITV and Channel 4, clearing the way for negotiations between the companies.
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NewsITV demands retransmission fees from Virgin and Sky
ITV has joined Channel 4 in calling for pay-TV operators to pay retransmission fees to public service broadcasters.
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NewsBroadcasters slam London Live bid to slash local content
Channel 4, Channel 5, UKTV and rival bidders have lined up to slam London Live’s proposals to radically reduce its commitment to local programming.
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CommentWhy should viewers pay a new TV tax?
David Abraham misses the point on retransmission fees, says Sky’s Graham McWilliam
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CommentTime to turn the spotlight on IP
Diplomacy is needed to manage the shifting balance of content ownership, argues Stuart Cosgrove
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RatingsCHARTS: Cricket hits a six for Sky
The shortest format of the game drew an audience of 361,000/2% on Sky Sports 2
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CommentPSB channels should be paid for
US system of retransmission fees makes more sense, says Kate Bulkley
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CommentMel Leach looks back at Edinburgh
Mix of entertainment and issues leaves the Twofour Group boss exhausted – but happy
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RatingsCHARTS: Sky Sports 1 beats rival BT
The best football of the new season was Sky Sports 1’s Saturday coverage of Arsenal v Crystal Palace from 4.45pm
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NewsDavid Abraham's MacTaggart: rights in his sights
Industry issues, policy debates and producer relations were at the heart of David Abraham’s MacTaggart lecture.
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NewsDavid Abraham takes aim at Sky and US studios
MacTaggart: Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has demanded that Sky pay to carry its services and argued that it should be handed the chance to strike “more flexible deals” with the rapidly consolidating indie sector.
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NewsTV a ruder place to work
Television has become a ruder and more frustrating place to work for UK indies over the past 12 months, with commissioning standards at the BBC in particular going backwards.