Comment – Page 3
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CommentWhat has happened to the role of production managers?
PMs have become increasingly marginalised and the role is far less attractive than it used to be, says Adrian Pegg
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Comment10 reasons why I quit production
Fanta Jarjussey worked in production for 13 years before opting to leave, below is her open letter to the industry published in full
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CommentA seriously reduced BBC would be disastrous for the industry
Consultation and clear thinking should be behind any funding changes, not political point-scoring
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CommentGreat shows and good souls lift the spirits after a tough year
WFTV winners and Broadcast Awards nominees shine a light on the sector’s remarkable fortitude
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CommentWhy Strictly’s ‘silent dance’ was so important
Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice’s extraordinary routine reminds producers why purposeful entertainment is so powerful, says Matt Campion
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CommentSaving the planet is TV’s greatest task
Climate change is the big challenge of our future, so where are all the programmes reflecting its importance, asks Studio Silverback’s Colin Butfield
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CommentThe government is gunning for C4 – so it’s time to speak up
Britain’s whole TV ecology is at risk as the government kicks off its push for privatisation
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CommentThe door to wildlife TV is open to the LGBTQI+ community
Things have come a long way since the “tokenisation and stereotypes” of the 90s, says wildlife presenter Dan O’Neill
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CommentTV is bouncing back - but there are bumps ahead
Production is back on its feet, but awkward debates around programme costs require compromise and common sense, writes Chris Curtis
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CommentOlusoga sets agenda for an important Edinburgh
MacTaggart lecture lays down gauntlet for industry to make good on diversity pledges
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CommentDon’t let labels define your indie
Chatterbox creative director Nav Raman queries value of being identified as a ‘BAME-led producer’
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CommentWe 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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CommentIs working from home working?
Five months into lockdown, replicating the creativity of offices remains a challenge
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CommentInsurance breakthrough paves way for autumn restart
Optimism that prodcution capacity could shortly be back to 70%-80%
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CommentBanijay faces structural balancing act
Creativity and efficiency are elusive combination for whole production sector
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CommentDisney and Sky: a linear relationship that fizzled out
The breakdown of carriage for linear kids’ channels speaks to new imperatives for both sides
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CommentBectu chief: the onus is on the white majority
The privileged must use their positions of power to deliver real change, says Philippa Childs