Small MPU – Page 705

  • Ratings

    Six Nations kicks off with 3.7m

    2009-02-09T11:35:47Z

    BBC1's coverage of the Six Nations rugby union tournament got off to a fine start as 3.7m viewers (29.2% share) tuned in to support England from 2pm.

  • News

    Coldplay get the South Bank treatment

    2009-02-09T12:43:21Z

    An intimate portrait of rock group Coldplay will be produced by ITV Studios for long running arts programme The South Bank Show.

  • News

    BBC to pull Sri Lankan shows in censor row

    2009-02-09T16:13:58Z

    The BBC World Service is to suspend its FM programming on the Sri Lankan national broadcaster following a row over censorship.

  • News

    Neighbours move hits BBC kids shows

    2009-02-10T09:24:08Z

    Audiences for Newsround and Blue Peter have fallen “significantly” after BBC1 shrunk the children's schedule to accommodate the loss of Neighbours to Five.

  • News

    Mark Story quits Bauer Radio

    2009-02-10T09:58:21Z

    Bauer Radio's managing director of national brands Mark Story will leave the company at the end of the month.

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    BBC mulls kids radio station

    2009-02-10T10:37:59Z

    The BBC is looking at launching a dedicated children's radio station - otherwise it faces having to pull out of kids' radio altogether.

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    BBC4 to trace seminal year in jazz

    2009-02-10T10:45:58Z

    BBC4 will go back to 1959 to celebrate to celebrate arguably the most creative year in all of jazz history.

  • Ratings

    Whitechapel slaughters rivals

    2009-02-10T10:56:35Z

    ITV1's Ripper drama Whitechapel dominated viewing last night at 9pm with an impressive audience of 7.1m viewers (28.3% share), overshadowing everyone else.

  • News

    Oz gets a head with CBBC

    2009-02-10T11:16:54Z

    Nickelodeon Australia has become a co-producer on CBBC children's sketch show Sorry, I've Got No Head.

  • News

    Ex-Loonland exec resurfaces

    2009-02-10T11:22:39Z

    A former TV-Loonland executive has resurfaced with the launch of her own company.

  • News

    BBC's McGhee to take career break

    2009-02-10T11:56:05Z

    George McGhee, the man who brought Mad Men and Heroes to the BBC, is leaving his job as BBC controller of programme acquisition to take a career break.

  • News

    BBC takes Pryde in distribution

    2009-02-10T11:58:16Z

    Alix Pryde, chief advisor to BBC chief executive officer Caroline Thomson, has been named the new controller of BBC Distribution.

  • News

    M8media adds facility manager

    2009-02-10T12:36:22Z

    Glasgow post house M8media has appointed Endemol Scotland's Angela Donnelly as its facility manager.

  • News

    Foyle's War and Doc Martin to return to ITV1

    2009-02-10T12:40:34Z

    Foyles War is to make a long-awaited return to ITV, while whimiscal drama Doc Martin is also set for further adventures.

  • News

    Reidel opens Pinewood office

    2009-02-10T12:43:10Z

    Riedel Communications has opened a dedicated UK office in order to provide rental, sales and direct customer support for its digital intercom, radio and fibre products.

  • News

    FilmLight to skip NAB

    2009-02-10T12:47:41Z

    FilmLight is the latest manufacturer to reveal its non-attendance at this year's NAB trade exhibition in Las Vegas.

  • News

    Rapid Pictures upgrades audio

    2009-02-10T12:52:00Z

    Rapid Pictures Post Production, the Shepherd's Bush based facility, has upgraded its entire audio department.

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    Re:fine adds new operations head

    2009-02-10T13:59:56Z

    Newly re-branded content processing and re-purposing business Re:fine has appointed Brett Symes as its head of operations.

  • News

    BVE conference tickets snapped up

    2009-02-10T14:05:44Z

    More than 2000 seats have been reserved for Broadcast Video Expo's ‘Business of Broadcast' Conference.

  • News

    Beauvais to the Farm

    2009-02-10T14:09:16Z

    The Farm has recruited senior producer Rosie Beauvais from Ascent Media to head up the production team at Uncle Duplication & Digital Media.