Channel 4's annual report, published today, contains the usualy hand-wringing statements about what might happen if some sort of settlement on its future funding model is decided. But instead of Andy Duncan and Luke Johnson going on about their editorial highlights of 2008 (of which there are many...
When Tesco said it was dropping its in-store TV network, Tesco TV, for something more ‘modern' who would have thought that pornography was possibly being considered as an alternative? Tesco has always prided itself on being able to get shoppers in, not least with its cheap meat products available...
This week the head of Channel 4 Julian Bellamy has defended the right of television to risk offence in its winter programming launch. ‘Audiences know what to expect from Channel 4. They want us to push boundaries, challenge orthodoxies, take risks....even if that means our programmes are not to everyone's...