Comment – Page 179
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CommentMaking television an agent of change
Social impact should be at the forefront of broadcasters’ ambitions, writes Sarah Tierney.
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Comment18 Nov '11
“You could almost hear the producers scrabbling around for extra material.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentBBC needs to deliver clarity
Suppliers have a right to know much is being spent across genres.
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CommentBafta must recognise wordsmiths
New award for reality shows is an insult to writers, says James Moran.
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CommentBrands are fast becoming the new broadcasters
Television is losing the battle for people’s hearts and minds, says James Kirkham.
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CommentPrivate broadcasters with benefits
Regulators must recognise that we are entering an era of mixed funding, says Dee Forbes.
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Comment17 Nov '11
“They endure grooming’n’girdle checks and weigh-ins before every flight, and a script as inert and useless as a grounded jet.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentJunior Bake Off / Ian Hislop – When Bankers Were Good / James Martin’s Mediterranean
Current Sponge’s Sam Branson and Current TV’s Tom Barbor-Might on mini bakers, do-gooders and rustic food.
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CommentOff Cuts: Morph matures
Good to see plasticine favourite Morph doing his bit for charity and joining in with the Movember movement.
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Comment16 Nov '11
“It’s a rip roaring tale, expertly and enthusiastically told.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentPitching in the USA
Zig Zag’s Matt Gould reveals his top tips for pitching in America after a year running the indie’s US office.
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Comment15 Nov '11
“It didn’t burrow deep into the sources of a betrayal that has pretty much ruined his life.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.
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Comment14 Nov '11
“It was suffering from TV’s equivalent of bipolar disorder.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.
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CommentSky: Bectu's argument is "bizarre"
Earlier this week, Bectu branded retransmission fees “a scandal” and claimed Sky’s practices hindered others. Graham McWilliam, group director of corporate affairs, rebuts that claim.
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Comment11 Nov '11
“It took over eight minutes to raise the first smile.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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CommentSocial media award goes to...
EMAs were a success for audience engagement, says Kate Bulkley.
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CommentConsistency plus surprise is the key to a great brand
Building a relationship with viewers is vital in this ‘business of failure’, says Liz Dolan.
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CommentWhy TV needs butterscotch
Innovation comes from being free to make mistakes and achieve great things, says Mark Rock.
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Comment10 Nov '11
“Who cares about dates or boundaries, or even too many facts? Sit back and feast.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.