Comment – Page 48
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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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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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CommentInvesting in indies’ success is BBCW’s business
Our start-up deals catch the headlines, but we do a lot more besides, says Helen Jackson.
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CommentHave you considered having a smaller desk?
TV faces a dark future if producers don’t start paying writers promptly, says James Henry.
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CommentNew voices and fresh ideas are key to rejuvenating TV
Where is the risk-taking in public service broadcasters’ doc output? asks Jane Mote.
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CommentBroadcaster caution risks losing the youth audience
Channel heads need to embrace the niche to engage with the young, says James Payne.
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CommentYour community needs you
Should TV do more to give communities a voice? asks Caroline Diehl.
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Comment‘The nicest bloke I ever worked with’
Saturday was a sad day for television, and most certainly for Tiger Aspect, when dear colleague and friend Nigel Farrell passed away after a short illness, writes Paul Sommers.
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CommentEvolution is the key to Songs Of Praise survival
50th anniversary of the Sunday staple reflects commitment to quality, says Aaqil Ahmed.
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CommentHow Channel 4 News is preparing for the future
In a changing news landscape, we’ve set out three guiding principles, says Martin Fewell.
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CommentHolding a mirror to society is key to Casualty’s success
Cardiff marks a new chapter for our drama, but it belongs to the nation, says Johnathan Young.
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CommentHow a hybrid format can bring current affairs to life
The docu-drama is often controversial, but it’s great for engaging viewers, says Phil Craig.
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CommentSex, lies and promo tapes
Edinburgh brings the industry flocking, but it’s not just for the festival, says Steven D Wright.
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CommentThe Open University is now open for business
Public engagement is crucial - and TV means more than the BBC, says Caroline Ogilvie.
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CommentBlack British comedy is a thing of the past on TV
The 1990s had The Real McCoy, but where is today’s equivalent? asks Carlton Dixon.
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CommentScandal shows need for better media education
The development of our industry depends on questioning practices, says Jon Wardle.
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CommentWe film-makers are part of the story: get over it
Returning to the gypsy community, Richard Parry finds closeness to his subjects a plus.
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CommentSuffering the sheer joy of the best job in the world
Writers’ grumpy exteriors belie an optimism about the future, says Ashley Pharoah.
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CommentNo experience necessary in the hunt for fresh ideas
We’re opening up to the world beyond TV, says C4’s Richard Davidson-Houston.
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CommentDon’t punish us producers for Panorama’s mistakes
Lessons can be learned from the Primark case, but let’s not overreact, says David Henshaw.