British TV network axes Celebrity Big Brother 2008
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Britain's Channel 4 said on Friday it has scrapped next year's "Celebrity Big Brother," one of its most popular shows, in sweeping changes to its primetime schedule after being accused of "dumbing down" its content.
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There is a god, evidently Channel 4 has confirmed the UK's viewing public will not be subjected to another outing of human zoo Celebrity Big Brother - at least until 2009.â¦
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Big Brother creator under fire Dutch TV station BNN is rejecting calls to axe a TV programme in which a terminally-ill woman will choose one of three contestants to receive her kidney, the BBC reports.â¦
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The cable net dropped the controversial Jamaican dancehall star from a pre-Video Music Awards concert in Miami this weekend after coming under fire from gay-rights groups.
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Happy Mondays dancer Bez is favourite to win the new series of Celebrity Big Brother, which began on Thursday.
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Big Brother contestant Lesley Brain quits the show because she says she is bored.
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Channel 4 is to broadcast next year's Big Brother final with a time delay after Ofcom upholds complaints.
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Model Billi Bhati has become the third person to be evicted from Channel 4's Big Brother house.
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The UK's eighth series of Big Brother will crown its winner later, with twins Sam and Amanda the favourites.
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Channel 4 commissions three more series of reality TV icon Big Brother, securing it until 2010.
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Celebrity Big Brother makes the shortlist for the only Bafta TV award to be decided by the public.
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An actress leaves Channel 4's Big Brother after her fellow housemates figure out that she is a fake.
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CBS' critically praised new drama "Clubhouse" has been pulled off the schedule.
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The satellite-radio provider axes its viral marketing program.
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Singer Jo O'Meara, accused of racist bullying in the Celebrity Big Brother house, says the show has shattered her life.
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Equality bodies praise quick action after Channel 4 axes contestant in latest Big Brother row.
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Germaine Greer, the feisty feminist icon who quit the Big Brother house on Tuesday, has slammed the program and her erstwhile housemates as bullies.