All Comment articles – Page 187
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CommentLost: closing the window
[SPOILER FREE] Sky’s decision to simulcast the finale of Lost at 5am on a Monday morning was a bold move – but will it catch on, asks Michael Rosser.
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CommentCoalition partners need to learn art of compromise
TV co-productions point the way for the Tory- Lib Dem government, says Stuart Cosgrove.
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CommentWas Boulton eruption staged?
Sky News’ more combative style is making it a must-watch channel, writes Emily Bell.
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CommentThe new era of creativity
Expect the current period of austerity to generate sparks of inspiration.
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CommentEurovision: A Song for Justin
When Justin Lee Collins decided to run for the Eurovision Song Content, producer/director Will Yapp knew he had a challenge on his hands.
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CommentBright future for factual
Dawn Airey, chief executive of Five and chair of the Grierson Trust, discusses how things are looking up for factual following a buoyant MipDoc and MipTV.
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CommentRobinson on the Rajars
The extraordinary 1.5 million audience increase to the Chris Evan’s Radio 2 breakfast show in just one Rajar quarter (Q1 2010) is unprecedented and a huge vote of confidence in the radio medium, writes Paul Robinson.
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CommentLet’s not get carried away by the bounce in ad revenues
The outlook for TV is improving but the long-term picture remains unclear, says Peter Vamos.
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CommentIt’s time to fight for women’s right to be taken seriously
Confronting prejudice is first step in changing perception of women on TV, says Lis Howell.
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CommentLevelling the ad playing field
Changes to advertising rules must be acceptable to all - not just ITV.
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CommentTime for TV’s own coalition
Working together produces the best results for broadcasters and indies.
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CommentRivalries flare at Sony Awards
The age old radio battle between the commercial and public sector showed it is alive and well at last night’s Sony Radio Academy Awards, writes Alex Faber.
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CommentWhere next for post-Lygo C4?
Lygo is synonymous with C4’s risk-taking - now it needs a new image, writes Emily Bell.
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CommentThe gender gap is growing
Our latest Women in TV survey reveals an alarming lack of progress.
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CommentCreating the multi-platform BBC Maps season
Tern Television’s Harry Bell reveals how the indie developed a multi-platform initiative for the BBC’s Maps season and the secret to its success.
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CommentLygo’s battle on the home front
Will Kevin Lygo win over ITV Studios’ most demanding customers – the broadcaster’s own commissioners, asks Chris Curtis.
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CommentBBC2 boosts its brainpower
A £25m lift will help Janice Hadlow reassert the channel’s intelligence.
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CommentAction gets the British treatment
Strike Back producer Andy Harries reveals how, despite not having a tradition of making action series, UK production companies can compete with the US masters of the genre.
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CommentFive learns art of compromise
FiveFWD avoids rights squabbles and makes money for both parties, writes Kate Bulkley.
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CommentElection: TV should be braced for impact
With record figures tuning in to the televised leader debates, the outcome of the forthcoming election will undoubtedly be influenced by TV - and the outcome may have significant implications for the industry itself, writes Elsa Sharp.