Comment – Page 24
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CommentJohn McVay: The evolved Terms of Trade will help indies continue to thrive
The Terms of Trade had a revolutionary effect on the industry - and the changes in the Media Bill will safeguard their future
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CommentScott Bryan: The industry should follow these new year resolutions
Let’s do away with the pointless rebrandings, invasive personalised ads and meaningless figures and support our staff
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CommentFear of backlash stifles open exchanges on Israel/Gaza
Fatima Salaria hands her column to an anonymous colleague to explore why discussing the Middle East is so challenging
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CommentSilence from colleagues is a terrible sound for our industry’s Jews
Documentarian Neil Grant issues a plea for understanding as antisemitic incidents escalate in the UK
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CommentAlexander Jacob: Doctors cancellation puts a generation of talent at risk
Director warns loss of a key training ground could have huge impact, and urges greater investment in continuing drama
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CommentThe Rosie Jones doc: Why I advised Channel 4 to go with that title
Channel 4 disability consultant Ally Castle explains the thinking behind the controversial name
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CommentComment: unpicking the slowdown with Talent Manager data
The volume of jobs being advertised is well down on pre-pandemic levels, says Sarah Lee
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CommentRTS Journalism Awards’ ‘smattering of colour’ fails to mask uncomfortable truth
The journalism that is most valued by the industry and shapes national British debates remains overwhelmingly white, writes Marcus Ryder
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CommentTo box set or not? Industry grapples with release dilemma
A more balanced approach appears to be emerging as broadcasters experiment with different strategies
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CommentNeil Grant: Where is the next generation of fearless current affairs reporters?
New recruits’ lack of fire and broadcasters’ failure to support them means there will be no one to take the baton when today’s veterans retire
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CommentAnalysts: Reed Hastings exit marks the end of an era at Netflix
SVoD is adjusting to the post-peak streaming market, according to GlobalData analysts
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CommentIndustry must plan ahead to solve talent crunch in the long term
A better relationship with education and government is crucial to address long-term skill shortages, writes Seetha Kumar
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CommentBlack hosts shouldn’t be seen as ‘risks’
My Channel 4 series The Money Maker was a rare example of a black business expert on British TV, says Eric Collins
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CommentWhy do so many shows feature violence against women?
‘Would it really be so hard today to come up with imaginative new plots that don’t involve the brutalisation and murder of women?’
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CommentBlack to Front: forging a legacy
We were tired of taking small steps, say Vivienne Molokwu and Shaminder Nahal
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CommentTime for industry to rise to MacTaggart challenge
If the Edinburgh lecture struck a chord, then do something about it, urge Andrew Roach and Caroline O’Neill
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CommentDon’t write off C4 – pushing boundaries is still in its DNA
It may not be the risk-taker it once was, but C4 still offers inspiration to many, says Danny Brocklehurst
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CommentThreat of C4 privatisation appears greater than ever
The broadcaster has seen off past attempts, but is facing a much tougher challenge this time around, says Maggie Brown
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CommentDon’t do a disservice to production managers
TV has ignored PMs for too long but the Covid crunch has proven how vital – and scarce – they are, says talent manager Kimberly Godbolt