All Comment articles – Page 192
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CommentHard times: Is this a new era of austerity or opportunity for TV?
As reports claim that Alan Yentob may be earning more than £500,000 a year, how can the BBC justify these extortionate salaries, writes Elsa Sharp.
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CommentInvest in training or face extinction
Investing in TV’s current and future workforce will play a big part in whether companies evolve or face extinction, writes Peter Dale.
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CommentMake content the focus of the BBC licence fee debate
Great content is more important than the level of the licence fee, says Alex Graham.
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CommentITV is gaining ground and holding its share
We’re obviously very grateful for Andrew Baker’s expert insight and his seven top tips for ITV - ‘Your mission, if you accept it’ (Broadcast, 09.10.09).
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CommentReturn of the creative urges
Creativity returned to Mipcom last week, and with it, the money.
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CommentAcquisition of family values
IMG-Tiger-Darlow breakdown proves the importance of a shared ethos.
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CommentMonster hit... must travel
In these days of straightened budgets, it is vital when making natural history films to come up with a concept that will not only guarantee you a hit in one country but that will travel well, writes Harry Marshall.
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CommentHooray for ‘Hollywould’
In today’s multiverse where everyone will soon be accessing IPTV alongside ‘ordinary’ programmes, it seems pretty sensible to mix hardcore information with a little fun, writes John McGhie.
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CommentSeven tips to avoid ITV's self-destruction
Running ITV may seem like taking on a mission impossible - so potential CEOs should read former head of business affairs Andrew Baker’s seven tips to stop the network self-destructing.
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CommentConfess and clean up the mess
Broadcasters - the BBC in particular - could learn from Letterman.
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CommentMipcom: A fine time to get together
The sun raised spirits at Mipcom and delegates warmed to collaboration.
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CommentBright future for sports online
Frustration for England fans but the future of broadcasting live sports via web and mobile looks bright, writes John Wood.
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Doc-makers need relationships to stay strong
Documentarians have something extraordinary to offer, but in tough times there is the need to cultivate partnerships to keep the good ship afloat, writes Beadie Finzi.
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CommentFuture radio growth is in digital
The news that spending on internet advertising has for the first time exceeded television is a tipping point for the visual medium and a signal to all media that the key to future growth is digital, writes Paul Robinson.
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Every penny counts
If you thought Mipcom and the AFM were the last remaining events in the calendar year that could impact on your bottom line, think again, writes Cate Hemmings.
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CommentIf you’re good enough, you aren’t too old or too young
Male presenters without grey hair face same prejudices as older women, says Matt Barbet.
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CommentDon’t let the opportunity slip
Broadcasters need to get their houses in order for the industry’s sake.
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CommentA clear Vision in pay-TV
BT Vision provides a strong mix of free and on-demand content, but as it looks set to fall short of its subscriber targets, Keith Wells asks what has gone wrong.
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CommentStaraoke: how to hit a curveball
They say never work with children or animals. So when John A. Marley set out to work on kids karaoke show Staroke in six different languages, with children from six different territories, what could possibly go wrong?
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CommentWhat a difference a year makes
As Absolute Radio celebrates its first anniverary, boss Clive Dickens reflects on how the industry has changed over the past year and what the consequences will mean to the market.