Small MPU – Page 231
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NewsOsmond to host Pyramid for UK
Housewives' favourite Donny Osmond will host a UK version of Emmy award-winning US gameshow Pyramid for Challenge in the spring.
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Trade Talk - The entertainer
Carlton has given ex-This Morning editor Nick Bullen a new role as head of factual entertainment, charged with finding the next hit celebrity show.
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IN MY VIEW - Samir Shah, managing director of Juniper
On the risks to personal and media freedom from the 'something must be done' brigade.
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ON THE BOX - A comedy with spirit
NTL director of television Rod Henwood is dead certain he'd rather watch Vic and Bob and kick The Premiership into touch.
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NewsRatings - Winners and losers in a fresh look at primetime
Sometimes a simple question can give you pause for thought. Last week I was asked what definition of primetime we use for the tables on this page.
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News Analysis - Friends in a crisis
Broadcasters have been speculating about the extent to which TV viewers' tastes may have changed following the terrorist attacks in the United States while some old favourites have proved a popular refuge.
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Radio Ownership - A static business
The ambitions of the country's major radio players may be easier to realise when the government abolishes the anachronistic points system - but will the recession in advertising prevent consolidation?
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INTERVIEW - BBC deputy director of news Mark Damazer
BBC deputy director of news Mark Damazer is overseeing a range of BBC news initiatives, while facing up to the challenge of covering the next phase of the terrorism crisis.
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Five hires Cooper
Five is expanding its multichannel team by hiring Nikki Cooper from indie Prospect Pictures. She will take up the role of channel editor of Five Life and Five US and effectively be number two to multichannel controller Nick Thorogood.
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RATINGS ANALYSIS - Multichannel TV homes shun BBC 1
With an increasing choice of digital channels, the BBC is holding its own in multichannel homes overall - but its flagship channel is slipping.
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TX - Drawing a partnership
Animating a dancing mouse is no easy task - especially when your inspiration is a series of children's books with detailed illustrations. The talented mouse in question, Angelina Ballerina, appeared in
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Fifteen million watching by 17.00 on Tuesday 11th
This week's data relates to the attacks on America - no need for a reminder that the networks went with live news from just after 14.00 on Tuesday 11th. At that
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AND FINALLY ... Nicola Gooch, co-executive producer of Tell It to Me Straight, on an out-of-control rhythm stick
What do you sing in the shower?The satanic chorus from Carmina BuranaWhat keeps you awake at night?He's urban, he's foxy and he howls like a demon as he rummages through my
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OFF THE RECORD - Soho volunteers for the war effort
Off The Record is constantly moved by British spirit in the face of adversity.As terrorist atrocities (and the imminent retaliation to them) threaten the free world, the Blitz mentality has returned
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OFF THE RECORD - Fixing it for Theroux
Finally, if you are still searching for advice on that next big primetime hit and are getting a bit desperate then look no further than legendary disc spinner Jimmy Saville. Having
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Nick UK gears up for BBC kids launch
Commercial broadcaster gains shareholder approval for increase in programming funds
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Panorama move gets mixed results
BBC1's decision to move Panoramato a Monday peaktime slot at 8.30pm had mixed results as it battled for viewers with ITV1's Tonight with Trevor McDonaldand Channel 4's Dispatches.
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BBC redefines plans for BBC3
Corporation to place more emphasis on social action and public service factual programming when it re-submits in next few months
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Channel 5 re-claims Young
Popular newsreader returns to former employer after only two years at ITV1
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Ellender to head Fremantle International Distribution
Universal Studios Television chief takes charge of former Pearson TV distribution network