Small MPU – Page 2005

  • News

    OLD FACES SET TO LAUNCH NEW LOOK AT ITV.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    ITV is to parade its stable of talent to promote the channel as part of a

  • News

    BBC 2 edges away from youth drama.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    BBC 2 is to broaden its drama output away from its traditional diet of cult youth-orientated fare such as This Life and Attachments after controller Jane Root claimed they had run their course, writes Leigh Holmwood

  • News

    OFT ekes out BSkyB ruling.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has delayed making a decision on its longstanding case against BSkyB over claims that the satellite giant breached competition rules, writes Paul Revoir

  • News

    Twin anchors return in BBC news shake-up.

    2002-09-05T15:20:07Z

    The BBC is to return to a twin-anchor model for its 18.00 News bulletin as part of a shake-up of roles across its main news programmes, writes Leigh Holmwood

  • News

    IRN brand is phased out.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    News provider ITN has been forced to dilute yet another of its brands after external research revealed that commercial radio customers no longer wanted its sister radio company to sign off its bulletins with the IRN tag, writes Penny Hughes

  • News

    BBC to give Test the Nation more outings.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    BBC 1 IS TO screen two more specials of its ratings winner Test the Nation as

  • News

    Granada Screen folds.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Granada has quietly shut down international film and fiction business Granada Screen after domestic pressures forced the company to scale back its global ambitions, writes Steve Aston

  • News

    CLASSIC FM TV PLANS

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Classic FM, the classical music radio station owned by GWR, is planning to launch a television

  • News

    C5 AD SHARE GOES UP.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Channel 5's advertising market share has grown to 7.3 per cent in the half year up

  • News

    FASHION SHOW RAPPED.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    The Broadcasting Standards Commission (BSC) has upheld a complaint against BBC 2 fashion series What Not

  • News

    BBC TALENT BOSS TO US.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Head of BBC Talent Angie Stephenson has been appointed as the US-based media and talent consultant

  • News

    NAME FOR EVANS OUTFIT.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    The new London-based production company set-up by former Ginger Productions chief Chris Evans has been provisionally

  • News

    CALEDONIA HIRINGS.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Scottish indie Caledonia, Sterne & Wyld has taken on Scottish TV (STV) senior production manager Margot

  • News

    BOSS FOR ONLINE CULTURE.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Jonathan Drori, former head of commissioning and editorial director at BBC Online, has been appointed as

  • News

    COMMUNITY 9/11 DAY.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    Charity television outfit the Community Channel will suspend its normal programming on September 11 to broadcast

  • News

    COX TO STAY AT BBC R1.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    BBC Radio 1 has signed breakfast show DJ Sara Cox to the station for a further

  • News

    BBC backtracks on drama slots.

    2002-09-05T15:20:08Z

    The BBC has decided not to screen its much-vaunted adaptation of George Eliot's final novel, Daniel

  • News

    DH&L bids to fight off rival.

    2002-09-05T15:20:09Z

    Discovery Home & Leisure (DH&L) is refocusing on a different target audience as it gears up to fend off the impending launch of UKTV's new DIY channel, writes Paul Revoir

  • News

    BBC iTV relaunch.

    2002-09-05T15:20:09Z

    The BBC is to relaunch the interactive content on its digital channels to encourage more viewers to use the services, and has poached a key architect of BSkyB's interactive strategy to oversee the move, writes Leigh Holmwood

  • Ratings

    Ratings - Grandstand goes too far with extreme sport.

    2002-09-05T15:20:09Z

    BBC 1's flagship sports programme Grandstand got its second lowest audience ever when it aired a selection of minority interest pursuits this week, writes Jon Rogers