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CommentOfcom changes open up the marketplace for radio
New commercial opportunities need to be exploited with care, says Clive Dickens.
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CommentKey insider knowledge puts the fact into fictional crime
Having an expert on hand is vital to give our series authenticity, says Lynda La Plante.
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CommentFreelancing in 2010: socially strong, professionally poor
Growth of social media is a bright spot in a hard year for TV freelancers, says Moray Coulter.
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CommentA good year all round but still room for improvement
Headmistress Dawn Airey delivers a mixed end-of-year report for the main broadcasters.
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CommentBBC North is planting deep and permanent roots
Corporation is already investing in the region and more will follow, says Peter Salmon
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CommentChanging landscape needs new measures of success
Viewing figures are not enough in the world of multiplatform TV, says Anna Carlson.
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CommentRapid pace of change asks big questions of producers
Is scripted-reality out and rapid global brand launches on their way in, asks Alex Connock.
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CommentTalk telly, not charity work
One of the most depressing things about hiring someone for a job in the TV industry is reading the outlandish claims, weird boasts and outright lies that media wannabes put on their CVs, writes Steven D Wright.
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CommentUK is still number one for docs
This week’s Griersons showed doc-makers have much to shout about, says Dawn Airey.
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CommentChilean mine rescue mission shows the power of live TV
This extraordinary event is a great advert for a true ‘good news’ story, says Chris Shaw.
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CommentNo greenlight for Project Canvas
Ofcom has given less than a greenlight for YouView (fka Project Canvas), contrary to some reports of their ruling, says Tony Ballard.
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CommentRadio broadcasters can face the future with confidence
Industry leaders should expect to thrive, not just cope, in a digital world, says Tim Davie.
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CommentSurvivors of dangerous TV remain surprisingly sane
Is working in telly really such a damaging experience? Steven D Wright isn’t so sure.
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CommentWhy quality is much more important than quantity
Pay-TV broadcasters’ definition of success is meeting customer needs, says Mike Darcey.
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CommentNever mind getting in, aim high and try to get on TV
Behind the scenes or in front of the camera? Stephen D Wright sides with being the star in the first of a regular column for Broadcast.
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CommentAn investment in people is an investment in our future
A strong industry is reliant on training staff to be effective leaders, writes Alex Mahon.
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CommentWhat TV can learn from advertising, and vice versa
The TV development process is brutal, says Mark Boyd, creativity should be respected.
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CommentThe truth is there are no certainties in this industry
As the fate of Thames shows, the future of TV is impossible to predict, says Jimmy Mulville.
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CommentGovernment’s decision to axe UKFC is short-sighted
Thriving industry needs quick alternative to keep momentum going, says Hattie Dalton.
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CommentRelevance is key to striking right balance for audiences
Mohit Bakaya on how Radio 4 tried to avoid the Marmite scenario with its London season.