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LONDON -- GMTV, the ITV morning commercial broadcaster that is 25% owned by the Walt Disney Co., might have been responsible for premium phone line irregularities worth as much as £40 million.
GMTV, the U.K. breakfast TV station part-owned by Disney, is the latest Brit broadcaster to be accused of ripping off audiences in a premium-rate phone scam, this one to the tune of £ 10 ...
LONDON -- The U.K. call TV scandal claimed its first scalp Wednesday after the head of breakfast broadcaster GMTV -- 25% owned by the Walt Disney Co. -- said he will resign over the issue.
Martin Frizell has shared his wife Fiona Phillips’ biggest uphill battle following her Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 2022. The ...
GMTV's Andrew Castle finds rebel with an 'indecent and lewd' cause in his family tree By ANGELA LEVIN Last updated at 23:14 08 December 2007 It would be all too easy to dismiss Andrew Castle.
Former GMTV host Fiona Phillips, who worked with McVey in the 1990s, is a Labour supporter who was offered a peerage and a job as a health minister by former prime minister Gordon Brown.
Crosby – who joined GMTV a year ago after Fiona Phillips resigned – was handed a new contract by the show’s bosses in December. Her £130,000 a year salary has also been increased to £160,000.
GMTV, owned by ITV and Disney in a 75/25 split, took an estimated $90 million over four years from audiences participating in phone quizzes. But many of those who dialed in had no hope of winning ...
GMTV’s deployment is its latest PlayBox Neo upgrade. Since 2008 GMTV has relied PlayBox Neo systems with the last upgrade coming in 2014 when GMTV deployed a 480i SD playout system, said Manuel. “We ...
GMTV will relaunch its weekday shows this year in an effort to regain an audience lead over BBC Breakfast. The broadcaster today said it would extend its news coverage and reintroduce competitions ...
UK GMTV presenter Kate Garraway has announced that she is three months pregnant. Kate married her fiancé Derek Draper on September 10th. Kate found out that she was expecting back in July and ...
GMTV said that in the light of other broadcasters' recent problems with phone competitions, it had conducted an independent review last month, through auditors Deloitte, of its and Opera's ...