Comment – Page 7
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Davie wastes no time making statement of intent
Floating idea of 20% cut in hours is sign of radical thinking
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Olusoga sets agenda for an important Edinburgh
MacTaggart lecture lays down gauntlet for industry to make good on diversity pledges
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We must collaborate to avoid getting squashed in fast lane
Lobbying Ofcom and government must be joint industry effort, writes Freeview’s Jonathan Thompson
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Covid can be catalyst for change in comedy
The lack of an Edinburgh Fringe this year forces us to find talent elsewhere, says Richard Watsham
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Is working from home working?
Five months into lockdown, replicating the creativity of offices remains a challenge
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Only action can rebuild the trust lost over diversity
Anger evident from BAME community as broadcasters promise to do more
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PSBs must be clear-eyed about scale of challenges ahead
Ofcom content chief Kevin Bakhurst questions what the UK broadcasting sector’s ‘lockdown legacy’ will be
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Incentivise the industry to save production
Without intervention, indies face reduced broadcaster commissioning budgets for years to come, says Matt Cain of Oliver & Ohlbaum
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Why I’m waving goodbye to TV
Production’s a wonderful way to make a living but it’s no longer worth the stress, says Gigi Eligoloff
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Green shoots sprout at ITV
First-half results cause for some optimism – but production margins under pressure
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The diary of an agent in lockdown
Supporting talent, negotiating fees and encouraging creative development have been key, says InterTalent Rights Group chairman Jonathan Shalit OBE
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What the Radio 1 of yesteryear can teach today’s BBC
Paul Robinson on what radio’s relationship with 15-24s reveals about an audience that’s falling out of love with the BBC
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Is Gen Z lost to the PSBs?
Claire Hungate asks whether linear broadcasting can win back young audiences
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‘Excluded freelancers seem to have become the permanently forgotten’
Series director/senior producer James Taylor’s personal experience shows ‘the government doesn’t understand how our industry actually works’
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C4’s Growth Fund must not become a Covid-19 casualty
Kate Bulkley says it is a lifeline to producers – and generates healthy returns
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The more who come forward, the better
Vanessa Kirkpatrick, one of the UK’s first black newsreaders, says speaking out is vital for change as she recalls her experiences of racism within the industry
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Tales of a veteran TV hack
Robin Parker looks back over a 13-year career with Broadcast as he signs off from the title
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David Cornwall on ‘serendipitous’ Diana doc
Navigating secretive contributors, demanding commissioners and NDAs were all worth it for the Scorpion TV founder
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Disney and Sky: a linear relationship that fizzled out
The breakdown of carriage for linear kids’ channels speaks to new imperatives for both sides