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CommentCécile Frot-Coutaz: The Sky-ITV deal is an investment in brilliant British storytelling
The Sky Studios chief on why the benefits of the deal will stretch far beyond the two companies involved
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CommentWhat can we learn from the timing of the Sky-ITV deal?
The Comcast NBCU-owned outfit could have bought the PSB at any time – Mathew Horsman explores why it’s happening now
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CommentSky-ITV analysis: scale and scrutiny on the horizon
Will the government approve a deal that suggests British broadcasters can only compete with global players if they join forces, wonders Chris Curtis
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CommentMike Darcey: ITV has befriended an old enemy in a bid for digital prominence
ITV’s move to join Sky and eschew its PSB peers makes sense - but raises questions about what comes next
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CommentSky and ITV have been here before - so what’s changed?
The pay-TV giant’s former chief operating officer Mike Darcey explores whether the stumbling blocks which thwarted the deal 19 years ago still exist
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CommentDiversity is ‘fundamental pillar’ of our industry
CDN members underline necessity for ‘creativity, innovation, and long-term success’ amid global DEI travails
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CommentDon’t simply blame US streamers for UK drama health
As a COBA report shows UK-US scripted co-commissions are stable, executive director Adam Minns urges measured analysis over alarmist statements
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CommentOnly eyewitness journalism can solve the case of Schrödinger’s War
The necessity of on-the-ground reporting has never been more apparent, argues Sky News chief Jonathan Levy
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CommentWinners all round as Uefa divvies up broadcast rights
With BT, Amazon and the BBC sharing the spoils, the latest rights auction offers pointers to how the market is evolving, says Mike Darcey
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CommentWhy TV needs a Spotify of streaming
We’re in the CD age of on-demand services but consumers demand more convenience, says Stu Watson
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CommentPursuing a net zero strategy to make a better world
Jeremy Darroch on how Sky is implementing its unique sustainability initiative
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CommentHow the industry can collaborate to make change
As Sky is unveiled among the sponsors of COP26, Sky Studios chief Gary Davey explains why it is launching guidelines on sustainable production
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CommentUS-style news won’t work in UK
Impartiality rules mean there is no place for polarised, opinion-heavy services, says Peter Bazalgette
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CommentTime to take diverse voices off mute
Television businesses to help young people from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds break into the sector, says Nishy Lall
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CommentDisney and Sky: a linear relationship that fizzled out
The breakdown of carriage for linear kids’ channels speaks to new imperatives for both sides
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CommentSVoDs throw down the gauntlet
Can UK broadcasters rise to streamers’ public-service challenge?
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CommentLandmark step for court reporting
Allowing cameras in courts will make the legal system more transparent, says John Battle
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CommentByrne, BritBox and a fresh prince
Broadcast looks back on a year of SVoD launches, licence fee rows and a car-crash interview
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CommentDiversity should be baked into the DNA of our shows
Sky 1 comedy In The Long Run shows what can be done if we try, says TriForce Creative Network’s Jimmy Akingbola