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. By Mimi ...

The U.K. scandal over rigged TV quizzes has claimed its first scalp. The managing director of breakfast TV station GMTV, 25% owned by Disney, will resign in an attempt to “restore trust” in the ...

LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - The managing director of British broadcaster GMTV is to quit following a string of phone-in competition scandals that have tarnished the reputations of leading businesses ...

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. By Mimi ...

GMTV, the ITV breakfast station in which Disney owns a 25% stake, has been fined £2 million ($4 million) by U.K. media regulator Ofcom for “widespread and systematic deception” in phone-in quizzes.

ITV has increased its stake in breakfast producer GMTV by agreeing to buy out SMG for £31m. The deal gives ITV an extra 25% share of the business - adding to the 50% it already held due to Carlton and ...