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Channel 4
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Channel 4 launching egg-watching series
UK free-to-air broadcaster Channel 4 has commissioned a series of Easter programmes revealing the “wonderful…
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UK retransmission ruling is ‘significant moment’
A court ruling stating online ‘rebroadcaster’ TVCatchup.com illegally transmitted live UK terrestrial TV channels represents…
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Morris readies Cue Card Media
Mike Morris, the former MD of UK net Channel 4’s commercial arm 4Rights, has launched…
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Lord Sugar steps down from YouView
IT magnate and The Apprentice star Lord Sugar has stepped down from his role as…
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Pioneer making fast turnaround meteor strike doc
UK producer Pioneer is making a one-off doc about the meteor that landed in Russia…
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Bulford swaps C4 role for BBC
UK commercial network Channel 4 has lost its COO, Anne Bulford, who is joining the…
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iPlayer content boss leaves for Livity
Derren Lawford is leaving his position as head of programming and scheduling for Global BBC…
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Endemol buys Armoza’s Common Denominator
Endemol has taken international rights to gameshow format The Common Denominator. It has taken international…
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Fox International buys Endemol drama Low Winter Sun
Fox International Channels has struck a deal with Endemol for Low Winter Sun, the…
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Lovefilm inks Channel 4 deal
Amazon-owned subscription video-on-demand service Lovefilm has struck a new content deal with Channel 4, giving…
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Almost half of UK consumers haven’t heard of YouView
New research from connected home specialists Twonky reveals that 49% of UK consumers have heard…
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Exclusive: Davina McCall to host new Channel 4 gameshow from Sony
UK commercial broadcaster Channel 4 has commissioned a new gameshow from Sony, Five Minutes to…
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East meets West as Japan opens its Treasure Box
The double whammy effect of not importing formats and lengthy primetimes filled with original shows…
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Channel 4 renews raft of comedies
British broadcaster Channel 4 has recommissioned a number of its hit comedies including Fresh Meat…
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Bradley Wiggins – A Year In Yellow
Bradley Wiggins is a household name, but when the filmmakers behind Bradley Wiggins – A…
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Channel 4 hires Objective’s Phil Clarke as head of comedy
British broadcaster Channel 4 has hired Objective Productions exec Phil Clarke as head of comedy….
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Channel 4 brings Darlow Smithson’s Frankenstein to life
British broadcaster Channel 4 and US network Smithsonian have commissioned Endemol-owned Darlow Smithson to produce…
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Bake Off to rise in the US
Hit UK format The Great British Bake Off has been sold to CBS, which will…
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Canada’s W Network buys The Audience
Canadian specialty channel W Network has ordered a local version of Channel 4 format The…
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Kinetic and STV developing National Treasures
Kinetic Content and STV Productions are making National Treasures, a new fact-ent format for UK…
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Channel 4 to develop historical drama White Gold
British broadcaster Channel 4 is to develop Giles Milton’s epic historical drama White Gold after…