All Sky articles – Page 124

  • Homeland
    News

    Homeland big winner at Emmys

    2012-09-24T09:47:00Z

    Channel 4’s Homeland was the standout new winner at this year’s Emmys with ITV1 drama Downton Abbey recognised for a second year.

  • dragons_den
    News

    Sky 1 pilots Dragons’ Den-style property show

    2012-09-20T09:00:00Z

    Sky 1 has ordered a Dragons’ Den-style property show that will pit estate agents against each other to win the chance to sell someone’s house.

  • kingdom_of_plants
    News

    Parthenon rebrands as Sky Vision

    2012-09-20T09:00:00Z

    Distributor Parthenon Media Group will be renamed Sky Vision following its acquisition by BSkyB and has revealed its first slate for Mipcom next month.

  • James Murdoch
    News

    Sky ‘fit and proper’ to hold TV licence

    2012-09-20T08:24:00Z

    Ofcom has ruled that Sky is a “fit and proper” company to hold a broadcasting licence but criticised former chairman James Murdoch’s conduct in the wake of the phone hacking scandal.

  • Styled to Rock
    News

    Sky's Butt exits for Watershed

    2012-09-19T12:59:00Z

    Sky’s commissioning editor of factual entertainment Sadia Butt has left the broadcaster after 18 months to become an executive producer at Watershed TV.

  • The Dark Knight Rises
    News

    Sky strengthens film offering in Warner Bros deal

    2012-09-19T11:34:00Z

    Sky has secured a major new deal with Warner Bros that will bring blockbusters such as The Dark Knight Rises and Sherlock Holmes to the platform.

  • Shameless
    News

    4oD to launch on Sky platforms

    2012-09-14T10:35:00Z

    Sky has secured a major deal with Channel 4 that will see its linear and catch-up content being made available across Sky’s platforms - and C4 gaining access to Sky customer data.

  • James Cameron
    News

    Cameron points to scripted drama in call for 3D investment

    2012-09-13T09:55:00Z

    Hollywood director James Cameron has urged broadcasters  to invest in 3D content and has identified scripted TV drama as the next big opportunity for the emerging format.

  • The British
    News

    Sky 1 to air Atlantic shows

    2012-09-13T09:49:00Z

    BSkyB is planning to generate more awareness of Sky Atlantic programming by running selected content on flagship channel Sky 1.

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    News

    C4 close to data deal with BSkyB

    2012-09-13T09:41:00Z

    Channel 4 and Sky are close to agreeing a data deal that could result in the terrestrial broadcaster securing a mountain of audience insight.

  • Stuart Murphy
    News

    Sky: in-house team will fill gap in ideas

    2012-09-13T09:37:00Z

    Sky has revealed it set up its new in-house production and development team in response to a lack of distinctive entertainment and fact ent ideas from suppliers.

  • rugby
    News

    BT scores Premiership Rugby rights in £152m deal

    2012-09-12T11:52:00Z

    BT has snatched the exclusive rights to Premiership Rugby from rivals Sky and ESPN in a deal worth £152m ahead of the launch of its new sports channel.

  • Strike Back
    News

    C4/C5 "outspent by multichannel"

    2012-09-10T11:06:00Z

    The multichannel sector spend on “first run” UK content was higher than the combined spend by Channel 4 and Channel 5 last year, according to research from the Commercial Broadcasters Association.

  • James Cameron
    News

    Sky partners with James Cameron for Ryder Cup 3D

    2012-09-10T10:01:00Z

    The Ryder Cup will again air in 3D after Sky signed its first coverage deal with blockbuster director James Cameron.

  • stuart_murphy_interviesw
    News

    Sky moves into in-house production

    2012-09-07T12:31:00Z

    Sky has created its own in-house development and production team - and its first project will be a “hugely ambitious, stripped reality-soap”.

  • Mike Darcey
    News

    Darcey: Sky subscribers won't downgrade to Now TV

    2012-09-07T11:12:00Z

    Sky chief operating officer Mike Darcey has rejected that notion that subscribers could leave Sky in favour of its OTT streaming service Now TV.

  • The Gloves Are Off
    News

    Freddie Flintoff turns pro boxer for Sky 1

    2012-09-06T00:01:00Z

    Freddie Flintoff is to train with Barry McGuigan before taking part in a professional heavyweight boxing contest in a new series for Sky1.

  • Bond
    Video

    VIDEO: Sky reveals 007 logo/ad

    2012-09-05T09:25:00Z

    Sky has unveiled the logo for its James Bond-dedicated channel and a promotional advert featuring all six Bond actors in a single car chase.

  • NFL
    News

    Sky Sports extends NFL deal

    2012-09-04T17:49:00Z

    Sky Sports has struck a three-year renewal deal with the NFL which kicks off tomorrow with the Dallas Cowboys taking on the New York Giants.

  • Arrow
    News

    Sarah Wright adds Sky Movies role

    2012-09-03T16:38:00Z

    Sky Entertainment acquisitions boss Sarah Wright has been promoted and will take on Simon Rexworthy’s duties on Sky Movies.