Film Council pushes Brit broadcasters
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Variety - (Variety) &#151; LONDON -- The number of recent British films shown on the main U.K. TV webs rose by 51% in the first half of 2004, according to research by the U.K. Film Council.
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The BBC must be more innovative, audiences say, as the corporation's annual report is published.
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Britain's media regulator said Tuesday it will consult the public on plans by British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC to launch pay-TV services on the country's free-to-air digital TV platform.
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The European Commission approved a joint venture that would group two Hollywood movie studios with a video-on-demand company to compete with Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB company.
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Media watchdog Ofcom proposes a new TV channel to broadcast public service programmes in the UK.
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LONDON  - International broadcasters, environmental activists and some of the biggest names in pop music are in the starting blocks for one of the most ambitious global media events of all time.
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LONDON: A British television channel is looking for volunteers for a documentary which will look into dead bodies during the process of decomposition.
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European regulators have approved a movies-on-demand joint venture between Sony&#39;s Columbia Pictures and Walt Disney Co. that could help UK cable
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A British television station plans to screen a documentary featuring women who volunteer to slim to ultrathin sizes to expose the health dangers of excessive dieting, it said on Thursday.
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LONDON  - Britain's Channel 4 on Monday said it will go ahead with the broadcast of a film showing previously unseen photographs of Princess Diana in the car crash that killed her in 1997, despite anger from her friends and criticism from politicians.
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Britain's media regulator said on  Tuesday it has concerns about competition in the pay-TV  industry and whether firms such as BSkyB have the incentive to  make premium content such as sports available to other  operators.
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Scotland's football clubs and councils are urged to team up to show international matches on big screens.
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Ethnic minorities and those from poor backgrounds face a "glass door" in London's film and television industry.
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TV 18, a major broadcasting channel has decided to venture into film production. For starters they have
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France's broadcasting watchdog reminds television channels to keep English out of programme names.
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Through a two-year partnership with the British Film Institute, HP will assist the organization in creating a digital archive of more than 300 films and television shows. When it opens in March, the Mediatheque at BFI Southbank will have a catalog of films and videos spanning more than a century.
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John Reid says 'do as we say' Franco Frattini, the reactionary EU commissioner leading a campaign against violent and "perverse" video games, is expected to push for the UK's ratings laws to be applied across Europe.â¦