Channel 4
Former C4, Harry Potter exec to lead BinWeevils intn’l charge
Former Channel 4 and Harry Potter exec Rod Henwood is to run BinWeevils, the kids…
BBC on the attack in retrans battle with Sky
The BBC has raised the prospect of charging BSkyB to carry its channels as it…
News brief: Netflix to take Derek global
Netflix is set to premier Ricky Gervais comedy Derek later this in each of the…
News brief: Australia checks out Embarrassing Bodies
Shine Australia will produce the local series, titled Embarrassing Bodies Down Under, for Foxtel-owned channel…
Miniseries strike back
A few years ago, it looked like scripted miniseries were heading for the scrapheap. With…
Raft of broadcasters buy Gabriel Byrne drama Secret State
Numerous international broadcasters have acquired Secret State, the political drama that stars Gabriel Byrne and…
Klein leaves BBC Four to take ITV factual post
BBC four controller Richard Klein has been hired to lead rival ITV’s factual charge, as…
Viewpoint: Is Channel 4’s content strategy fit for purpose?
Nick Thomas, principal analyst, TV & Digital Media, at Informa Telecoms & Media asks whether…
ITV cuts £18m deal for The Garden
ITV has acquired The Garden, the UK indie behind shows including 24 Hours in A&E…
Foxtel-BBC channel deal ‘disappoints ABC’
Australian pay TV provider Foxtel is to launch a premium BBC content channel on its…