What UTV Life refresh says about the future of the local ITV brand
UTV’s weekly magazine show UTV Life has had a much-needed revamp. The new titles and set are a …
Linear TV is very much alive and kicking
Once again those who think traditional TV is dead have been shown to be spectacularly wrong. The FA …
The One Show fails to benefit from ITV schedule change and EastEnders’ woes continue
Two months on from the big ITV schedule change there are two worrying signs for the BBC.
A final word on Channel 4 privatisation
Over the past year I’ve written a number of articles about the possible privatisation of Channel 4. …
Out of sight, out of mind? Could proposals lead to broadcasters hiding public service content?
One of the main talking points of the Government’s White Paper on Broadcasting was a proposal that …
England internationals contract further dilutes Channel 4’s claim that it’s “Altogether Different”
Coming next on the minority channel dedicated to innovation and unheard voices – England …
Let’s not forget the role ITV played in the early years of Channel 4
During the discussions about Channel 4’s future we have sometimes discussed what seems to be the …
Presentation changes during Easter Weekend
Easter Weekend might revive memories of a couple of mysteries from long ago.
Would a privatised Channel 4 make Derry Girls?
The debate about Channel 4’s impending privatisation continues. While claims Channel 4 News could be …
A lack of regulation is the main threat to Channel 4 News
One of the most ludicrous claims made by outright opponents of the privatisation of Channel 4 is …
Can anyone really pretend today’s schedule remotely resembles the Channel 4 of old?
So the threat of privatising Channel 4 was a real one after all. More details of the government’s …
It’s time to let go of the BBC One globe
Introducing new idents can be a risky business. Part of the furniture of a channel has been changed. …