Small MPU – Page 299
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TRADE TALK - Big Mother
Ruth Wrigley, executive producer of Big Brother, has reaped her reward from its success and is now Endemol's UK controller of entertainment.
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IN MY VIEW - Barry Cox
On why the last Inspector Morse marks the end of more than just its protagonist.
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ON THE BOX - Stars for a night
Development executive BBC lifestyle and features, Birmingham Nick Thorogood welcomes new talent - good or bad - but won't be missing Morse.
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NEWS ANALYSIS - Political motive
Lord Waheed Alli has quit Carlton, 'to concentrate on his political career' but, faced with cries of a conflict of interest when it comes to broadcasting, what role can a media peer play in the legislative future of broadcast?
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INTERVIEW - The ITC's iron lady
Just a few months into her role as ITC chief, Patricia Hodgson has already cut a swathe through the operation and has plans to streamline it further, to gear it up to becoming more minimalist - and perhaps the industry's single regulator.
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RATINGS ANALYSIS - The BBC plays a waiting game
The BBC claims it will take years for it to be able to make a proper judgment over the success of moving the News from 21.00 to 22.00, but neither the government nor ITV will allow it to rest on its laurels. Katy Elliott reports.
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TX - Down Mexico way
The success historian/presenter Michael Wood and Maya Vision International had with their series In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great made the programme a hard act to follow. But, after six
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Ratings Analysis
This Peaktime spider chart is designed to be viewed at a glance and shows the demographic of particular programming. The blue shape relates to the demographic of viewers for the last
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Tarrant maintains large lead over Anne Robinson
The battle for peaktime between BBC 1 and ITV has shifted from Monday night to Tuesday night
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OFF THE RECORD - BBC's revolving door policy
If Off The Record paid its licence fee it would feel all warm inside knowing how the BBC spends it. The corporation has just printed out some attractive wee nine-page pocket-sized
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OFF THE RECORD - The lights are on but nobody's in
Disney ubermensch Paul 'Easy Rider' Robinson was a bundle of raw testosterone last week. Having finished publicly slagging off the BBC at an RTS bash, he ran out of the room,
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OFF THE RECORD - Stroked in the nether regions
Reports reach us of audible head-scratching going on down Carlton Productions way, where elements of Birtspeak have filtered down and caused great bewilderment.Yes, even more than usual. Announcing the latest management
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OFF THE RECORD - Lookalikes
Well, look at that. Roll your eyeballs at the glittering resemblance between LWT entertainment and comedy prince and former choreographer Nigel Lythgoe - recently seconded to work on Survivor at Planet
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CENSUS - Who's working the system
The television and radio industries have never been quantified before. But the Audio Visual Industries Training Group has done the first ever census of TV and radio staff. The survey was taken in May and shows the industry is male-dominated, with many min
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Union Pictures ties with West 175 Media
Producer of Masterchef and new Johnny Vaughan comedy drama creates joint venture with Aim-listed media group
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BBC sees World Service as insignificant NUJ claims
Corporation accused of dismissing workers' claims because strike action will not effect domestic news output
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BBC sees World Service as insignificant, NUJ claims
Corporation accused of dismissing workers' claims because strike action will not effect domestic news output
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BBC and SBS hit bullseye with darts deal
BBC Sport signs three year syndication deal for Embassy World Darts Championship with Dutch broadcaster
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Ricochet lands sex commissions from C4
Factual specialist Ricochet Films' new Brighton-based offshoot has won its first commission, a series tackling sex issues for women for Channel 4.Ricochet South is making the 4 x 50-minute series,
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Emap and MTV in dispute over music share
Rival claims launch of QTV and Kiss TV 'cannibalising' audience for The Box