All Bectu articles – Page 3
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NewsIn brief: BBC4; Vice strike; Sorry I Didn’t Know; Angela Thorne
Broadcaster acquires Irish series Clean Sweep
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NewsBectu hits out at £15m C4 pay-out amid commissioning slowdown
Philippa Childs contrasts permanent staff remuneration with “thousands of freelancers struggling to get by”
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NewsBectu: Nearly half of all unscripted freelancers unemployed
Poll reveals that nearly half of freelancers do not see themselves in industry in five years time
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NewsIan Katz and Ben Frow address commissioning slowdown
Channel 4 and Channel 5 content bosses point to ad market travails
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NewsFeast to famine: unscripted indies and freelancers feel the pinch
The slowdown in commissioning across the board is the hot topic of conversation among label bosses and freelancers at many different levels
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NewsS4C hires external investigator to probe ‘bullying’ claims
Welsh PSB reacts to Bectu letter outlining staff complaints of a ‘toxic culture’
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NewsBectu calls for improved working conditions in unscripted TV
Clamps down on long hours, health and safety and mental wellbeing after striking drama deal
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NewsIndustry reacts to Lucy Frazer’s appointment as culture secretary
Bectu urges Lucy Frazer to “sincerely and meaningfully” support the sector as key figures cautiously welcome refocused role
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NewsRichard Sharp appointment to be reviewed
Commissioner of public appointments William Shawcross to examine whether process was compliant
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NewsPact and Bectu strike scripted terms agreement
Prolonged negotiations succeed after union members vote in favour of revised deal
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NewsIn brief: Banijay Asia ties with Keshet; Bectu intimacy guidelines; BritBox Amazon Channels
Banijay to adapt KI scripted formats for Indian market
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NewsBectu and Pact agree another TV drama deal extension
Ballot pushed back to late November to allow more time for negotiations
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NewsIndustry pays tribute to Queen
Messages of condolence from BBC, ITV, C4, Bectu, Bafta, Pact, Prospect and the culture secretary
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NewsPact and Bectu extend drama agreement
Termination of existing deal to be postponed until 30 September to allow a solution to be reached
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NewsPact urges indies to deploy latest drama offer
Trade body issues ‘Red Book’ of recommendations rejected by Bectu last month after failure to extend negotiation period
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NewsBectu urges Ofcom to push for racism body
Union lobbies regulator as it reveals survey findings
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NewsPact calls summit over Bectu beef
Broadcasters, streamers and indies to convene following union’s rejection of pay & terms offer
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NewsBectu alerted broadcasters to complaints of bullying at Chatterbox
Union set out concerns about Meet The Khans indie in February


















