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MIPTV 2012: Lionsgates’s ‘End Game’ Close to Getting Second Run
Series popularity on Hulu points to increasing power of original programming in the digital space.
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MIPTV 2012: Content Creators Take the Direct-to-Consumer Approach
All eyes are on All3Media as it sees if it is successful in offering its shows on a pay per view basis on its own portal.
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MIPTV 2012: U.K.’s Channel 5 Orders More ‘Big Brother’
The network signs up for two additional years of the Endemol-produced show.
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MIPTV 2012: Virgin Media’s Multiplatform Strategy for ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Paves Way For New Ad Opportunities
Insiders at MIP say traditional advertising models need to move beyond the thirty second spot.
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MIPTV 2012: Swashbuckling Hero Who Inspired Indiana Jones Set for TV Series
Sonar Entertainment and Ecosse Films team up for a $30 million action-adventure show based on the Allan Quatermain books.
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Digital coverage is a world-beater for the new era
ROAD TO BEIJING: Plans are afoot among some of the most competitive broadcasters in the world to make the Beijing Olympic Games the target of the most intensive new-media barrage ever seen at an international event.
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Shine, Reveille ink dotted line
Elisabeth Murdoch's Shine group became the latest U.K. independent producer to achieve "super indie" status Thursday. The company has closed it's $200 million purchase of Reveille, the U.S. production shingle behind ABC hit "Ugly Betty."
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Shine, Reveille get together
LONDON -- Elisabeth Murdoch's Shine group became the latest U.K. independent producer to achieve "super indie" status Thursday as it closed its $200 million purchase of Reveille, the U.S. production shingle behind ABC hit "Ugly Betty."
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Setanta looking for takeover bid
LONDON -- Setanta Sports, which broadcasts English Premier League football and a variety of other sports on pay TV platforms in the U.K. and internationally, is said to be looking for a buyer.
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Five ramps up digital media plans
LONDON -- The U.K.'s Five channel has expanded its digital media team and named its first digital controller as it ramps up its focus on online and VOD services.
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ITV stays phone-in course with new sked
LONDON -- Elvis, acts of God and a new game show highlight ITV's upcoming winter schedule. Director of drama Simon Shaps also said ITV will continue with phone-voting shows.
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‘Monsters’ lurk, Grade warns U.K. b’casters
CAMBRIDGE, England -- British broadcasting is under threat from "unregulated competition" from online "monsters" such as Google that continue to invest in British-made programming, ITV chairman and CEO Michael Grade said.
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