Comment – Page 17

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    Diversity’s retail therapy

    2010-11-08T12:05:00Z

    Forget the endless handwringing, PhoneShop is TV diversity in action.

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    29 Oct '10

    2010-10-29T11:13:00Z

    “The televisual equivalent of having a bucket of warm wee drizzled over your head for an hour.” Read on for more of last night’s reviews.

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    28 Oct '10

    2010-10-28T13:30:00Z

    “It wasn’t a film that was interested in questioning the popular narrative of human spirit triumphant.” Read on for more of last night’s reviews.

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    Dark times ahead for BBC

    2010-10-28T08:55:00Z

    Cuts will mean a leaner broadcaster with programming set to be hit

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    A lot to like about Later

    2010-10-27T13:29:00Z

    Later with Jools Holland is a masterpiece of planning and execution, writes Lisa Campbell.

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    27 Oct '10

    2010-10-27T11:53:00Z

    “It manages to appal, tickle and move, all at the same time.” Read on for more of last night’s reviews.

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    25 Oct '10

    2010-10-26T12:53:00Z

    “It helps to have a spreadsheet open if you want to keep track of things here.” Read on for more of last night’s reviews.

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    26 Oct '10

    2010-10-26T11:58:00Z

    “A decent argument for those swingeing BBC cuts.” Read on for more of last night’s reviews.

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    Spotting the best of birdwatchers

    2010-10-26T11:15:00Z

    Forget tweeting, writes director Lucy Leveugle, twitching is about to become the buzzword on BBC4.

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    No cause for celebration

    2010-10-21T07:59:00Z

    The BBC battled hard over the licence fee, but the real work starts now.

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    Robinson on the BBC licence fee deal

    2010-10-20T15:47:00Z

    The toughness of the new BBC licence fee settlement and the speed at which it has been negotiated are both startling and shocking, but ultimately are excellent news for the licence fee payer and the corporation, writes Paul Robinson.

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    Cohen's appointment: predictable but astute

    2010-10-15T13:59:00Z

    Danny Cohen’s appointment to run BBC1 is predictable and safe – but it’s also spot on, writes Chris Curtis.

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    The BBC’s nearly man

    2010-10-14T07:59:00Z

    After missing out on the DG role, Mark Byford became a sacrificial lamb.

  • Lisa Campbell
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    A new vision of reality TV

    2010-10-07T08:59:00Z

    Seven Days isn’t rating, but its interactivity makes compelling viewing.

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    Life inside Seven Days

    2010-10-05T09:15:00Z

    As Channel 4 docu-soap Seven Days gets a new Tuesday night slot, acting head of cross platform Matt Locke writes that the show reflects a new world where the audience becomes part of the programme.

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    Can-do must win over can’t

    2010-09-23T07:59:00Z

    BBC needs a compliance system that doesn’t act as a barrier to creativity.

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    Hunt's revolutionary road

    2010-09-16T09:32:00Z

    Creative boss must shake up C4 while retaining its experimental ethos.

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    What does C5 really stand for?

    2010-09-09T07:59:00Z

    As more top execs exit, uncertainty over the channel’s direction increases.

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    No big idea, but fight is on

    2010-09-02T09:05:00Z

    Thompson’s MacTaggart lecture laid down the gauntlet to BBC’s critics.

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    ITV needs to adjust controls

    2010-08-26T08:52:00Z

    Auto-Tune controversy is an own goal but duty of care is more serious.