X Factor Proven To Have More Ticket Appeal With Guests
While this year’s weekend prime-time ratings battle in the UK between The X Factor (ITV1) and Strictly Come Dancing (BBC1) is surprisingly being currently won by the latter, recent statistics suggest...
View ArticleThe CW Bring The Tomorrow People To Today
The latest in a long line of trans-Atlantic remake proposals, classic ITV sci-fi series The Tomorrow People seems set for an American adaptation, as The CW network reveal their purchase of the rights...
View ArticleDisney Forced To Pay Hidden Millionaire Millions
It is a popular gameshow format that has been through worldwide syndication, video game versions, and an out-of-character format change in some markets during its 14-year existence, but the American...
View Article2Day FM Defend Tragic Prank By Claiming Media ‘Witch Hunt’
The owner of controversial Australian commercial radio station 2DayFM has revealed their belief that the UK’s media is ‘on a witch hunt’ after the death of the nurse who answered to a prank call from...
View ArticleBritains Got Talent Retains Line-Up For Season 7
Under a fairly successful sixth series that saw the format’s creator get exactly what he wanted, Simon Cowell’s Britain’s Got Talent have revealed that they will not be attempting to make any changes...
View ArticleOfcom Reveal TV Complaints List For 2012 Led By Big Brother
British broadcasting regulator Ofcom have revealed their unique way of rounding out the year – by creating a list of the TV shows in the region that caused the most controversy. Ranking individual...
View ArticleAnt & Dec Plan To Go Artistic With Silent Comedy Series
While popular English TV presenting duo Ant & Dec have plenty of regular work to keep them going (including annual filming of Britain’s Got Talent, I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, and the...
View ArticleCollege Promotes Star Quality With X Factor Audition Course
It is one of the negative views of society that there are many people who have a main life ambition of ‘being a celebrity’ whatever the cost, usually through the no-talent medium of reality TV, and on...
View ArticleApple Prepare First US Broacast Of New Downton Abbey Episodes
ITV period drama Downton Abbey is presumably a fascinating subject in America due to its portrayal of a quintessentially English upper-class manor, but to get a chance to watch this premium content on...
View ArticleX Factor In Double Trouble For Reality Show Faking And Hotel Promotion
Popular ITV reality singing contest The X Factor yesterday faced criticism from broadcast regulator Ofcom, who claimed that they over-promoted a 5-star hotel that the show has a contestant residency...
View ArticleHola Brings Region Free Streaming For Catch-Up TV Networks
So you want to watch iPlayer content but your not in the UK? Or Hulu is calling and you happen to not be in the USA? Well a solution is here. Hola brings region free streaming Hola Unblocker promises...
View ArticleThe Americans Make Way Onto ITV
Upcoming American spy drama The Americans, a property of FX in its home country, has surprisingly been lined up for its UK broadcast away from the more obvious avenue of recently-rebranded channel FOX,...
View ArticleITV Confirm Splash! Back For 2014
The sport of diving has continued its foray into mainstream culture in the UK, after it was confirmed that after a highly-rated first series, Splash!, a contest on ITV in which celebrities and famous...
View ArticleThunderbirds Revival Brings Puppets Back To TV
Classic British sci-fi show Thunderbirds, a show which took on a rarely-seen offshoot of puppetry (a patented technique called ‘supermarionation’), is set to take on a more technology-assisted revamp,...
View ArticleYouView Users Rise To 230,000 Led By TalkTalk Service
English telecommunications giants TalkTalk are believed to be amongst the leaders in providing viewers for the ‘YouView’ TV consortium in the UK, as new figures have been released estimating just how...
View ArticleApple Hinted To Show TV Software Development Kit At March Event
Findings from a technology industry analyst have suggested that American technology giant Apple are getting closer to launching a long-awaited TV product, but while it is a strong possibility for the...
View ArticleSimon Cowells Food Glorious Food To Be Served By End Of Month
The latest in a long line of Simon Cowell-owned reality contest projects is now on a confirmed schedule, after cookery show Food Glorious Food was confirmed with an air date on Cowell’s network of...
View ArticleMila Kunis Breaks Interview Mould On Radio 1
If she was unknown to a majority of audiences in the UK before this week, American actress Mila Kunis will be a household name by the end of it, after a second noteworthy performance in the...
View ArticleTVCatchup Told By Court They Cant Escape the Copyright Holders
TVCatchup, the website that re-transmits broadcast UK TV over the internet, has been dealt a blow after a court ruled it cannot stream live TV without permission of the TV broadcasters. The website...
View ArticleMatt Lucas Brings The Sound Of Silence To New Show
For the comedy fans that are just tired of all that ‘noise’ that hits their screens regularly, a new sitcom is in the pipeline that could offer a nice quiet alternative. Comedian Matt Lucas (best known...
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