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M6 cans French fifth grader format

French commercial broadcaster M6 has cancelled the local version of Mark Burnett’s format Are You…

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Ratings Watch: The Rich List

Gameshow format The Rich List has been successfully sold around the world and has picked…

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James Murdoch resigns as BSkyB CEO, heads to News Corp

James Murdoch has resigned as chief executive of UK pay TV operator BSkyB to take…

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Disney eyes international web revamp

Disney plans to overhaul its international web presence following a revamp of its UK site…

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Creatives Speaking: Chris Gifford on Dora the Explorer and the kids TV business

Chris Gifford is the co-creator of hit preschool series Dora the Explorer and spin-off series…

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ITV buys UK indie 12 Yard for £26 million

ITV has shelled out £26 million ($53m) for UK indie 12 Yard. The UK broadcaster…

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ICQ founders launching Knocka web TV

The creators of the ICQ instant messaging program are launching an Internet-based TV service. Knocka…

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DHX hunts for more deals after Studio B acquisition

UK-listed media company DHX is hunting for broadband entertainment and licensing and merchandising companies following…

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Oz ratings 2007: winners and losers

Network Seven extended its overall ratings lead in 2007 with a 37.6% audience share across…

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Creatives Speaking: John Stainton on Steve Irwin and passing the baton to Bindi

John Stainton developed and executive produced the Steve Irwin wildlife series including smash hits The…