All Sky articles – Page 110

  • Sky Sports Pub Challenge
    News

    Sky boots up Premier League pub app

    2013-08-19T17:00:00Z

    Sky Sports has launched an app aimed at football fans in pubs developed with second screen experts Monterosa.

  • Mick Dean
    News

    Sky News cameraman killed in Cairo

    2013-08-15T09:33:00Z

    Prime minister David Cameron and Sky News chief John Ryley have led tributes to cameraman Mick Deane who was shot and killed while filming the conflict in Egypt.

  • storage_hunters
    Ratings

    Howzat! for a result

    2013-08-09T09:22:00Z

    I am not sure there is any other sport in the world that can have a triumphant, historically significant result brought about directly by rain-induced inaction after four days of fruitless tussling. Which is why you have to love cricket.

  • Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
    News

    Sky keeps its options open on Bravo relaunch

    2013-08-08T07:05:00Z

    Sky has paved the way for resurrecting one of the former Virgin Media TV brands by registering Sky Bravo as a trademark.

  • football
    News

    Ofcom: no relief for BT over Sky Sports

    2013-08-02T11:50:00Z

    Sky Sports will not be available via BT’s YouView service for the start of the Premier League season after Ofcom refused to grant the telco interim relief.

  • The_White_Queen
    News

    Sky in PSB talks over retransmission fees

    2013-08-01T07:57:00Z

    BSkyB is hoping to hammer out commercial agreements with each of the public service broadcasters in a bid to defuse the row over retransmission fees.

  • Top of the Lake
    News

    DCMS to abolish retransmission fees

    2013-07-30T11:26:00Z

    The government plans to abolish retransmission fees and has set out plans to preserve the prominence of PSB broadcasters in a wide-ranging policy paper.

  • Now TV Box
    News

    Sky profits bolstered by Now TV

    2013-07-26T10:06:00Z

    Sky has reported operating profits of £1.3bn for the last 12 months, helped by 50,000 day-pass sales of its fledgling IPTV service Now TV.

  • Ashes
    Ratings

    Sky’s Ashes hit rivals for six

    2013-07-26T09:59:00Z

    I do wish film titles would be less ambiguous. I mean, what could Disney’s Teen Beach Movie be about? Whatever it was, it hooked ’em in.

  • Bradley Wiggins
    News

    Sky loses three execs in factual commissioning shake-up

    2013-07-23T12:55:00Z

    Sky has completed the second stage of its factual and factual entertainment commissioning restructure, resulting in the departure of three execs including Clare Handford.

  • Blacklist
    News

    Sky Living lands The Blacklist

    2013-07-19T12:24:00Z

    Sky has acquired US drama The Blacklist, marking one of the most significant sales since the LA Screenings - and is to air the Sony Pictures series on Sky Living. 

  • Shane Allen
    News

    Shane Allen criticises C4 commissioning

    2013-07-10T12:00:00Z

    BBC comedy boss Shane Allen has taken a swipe at Channel 4’s commissioning processes and argued that he is not threatened by Sky’s comedy push.

  • Flying Monsters
    News

    Sky confirms 3D commitment

    2013-07-09T08:00:00Z

    BSkyB has reaffirmed its commitment to 3D programming, with a focus on big events, despite broadcasters such as the BBC turning their back on the technology.

  • A League of Their Own
    News

    A League of Their Own sprints to Australia

    2013-07-05T09:58:00Z

    CPL Productions is set to consult on an Australian version of its hit Sky 1 format A League of Their Own.

  • storage_hunters
    Ratings

    Pick TV breaks for the Border

    2013-07-04T16:30:00Z

    What was once Sky 3 is now Pick TV, and the Canadian border that you imagine might have a mounted Captain Kirk on the final frontier has delivered nicely.

  • Galapagos 3D
    News

    Sky Vision closes CEE deals

    2013-06-25T13:04:00Z

    Sky Vision has closed a raft of deals in Central and Eastern Europe for shows including Sky’s Galapagos and Kingdom of Plants after attending sales event Natpe Budapest for the first time.

  • Michelle Kurland
    News

    Sky to merge fact and fact ent teams

    2013-06-24T15:43:00Z

    Sky is to combine its factual and factual entertainment commissioning teams as part of a restructure that will see Michele Kurland leave her role.

  • bt_sport
    News

    Ofcom backs Sky Sports BT ads ban

    2013-06-20T12:57:00Z

    Ofcom has ruled that Sky broke no regulations in refusing to carry adverts for BT Sport on its Sky Sports channels.

  • Kung Foolery
    Behind The Scenes

    Kung Foolery, Sky 1

    2013-06-20T07:59:00Z

    In true B-movie style, we delivered a tongue-in-cheek travelogue and recreated a treasured martial arts fight scene, says Neil Edwards

  • Welcome_to_Lagos_1.jpg
    News

    African news channel goes live on Sky

    2013-06-19T12:48:00Z

    African news channel TVC News, run by former Al Jazeera English boss Nigel Parsons, has launched on the Sky platform.