All Diversity articles – Page 17
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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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NewsDouglas Road MD to champion diversity across Banijay UK
Angela Ferreira takes ambassadorial role while continuing to head Lenny Henry indie
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NewsSophie Morgan: “We don’t need to pretend to be perfect any more”
The Living Wild presenter has fought for agency over how her disability is portrayed – but says TV is still slow to make positive change
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NewsAccent bias still strong in the TV industry
Creative Access research points to “emotional labour” of code-switching to fit in
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NewsIn brief: Channel 4, All3Media, UKTV, World Cup streams
Broadcaster exposes funding shortage for Black-owned businesses as it prepares its own support scheme
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NewsDiversity challenge in tech blamed on ‘hidden’ nature of roles
Industry figures sound out about absence of post-production schemes for new talent
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NewsBBC diversity head seeks to stamp out microaggressions
Dr Joanna Abeyie highlights industry-wide issue as a repurcussion of a more representative workforce
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FeaturesOpening the doors: Top initiatives to improve diversity
This year’s BPTW are committed to improving inclusion through recruitment & training, and making the industry more accessible
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NewsExtraordinary creator urges producers to seek out working class writers
Emma Moran calls for more competitions to find under-represented voices
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CommentTV must put its money where its mouth is on diversity
Reluctance to listen to or pay black creatives reveals the darker side of shallow diversity intiatives, says Gabriella Lafor
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NewsCreative Access returns to career development bursary
McLaren Racing helps pay for driving lessons for second wave of recipients
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NewsWFTV unveils N&R mentoring scheme cohort
This year’s mentors include Jane Millichip, Charlotte Morre and Fatima Salaria
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NewsBBC defends diversity record amid scrutiny over local news hires
Bradford MP Naz Shah raises concerns about dearth of people of colour among senior appointments midway through process
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NewsBBCS Doc Unit unveils inaugural trainees for archive research scheme
Newly launched course aims to counter skills shortage and boost diversity in field
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NewsAlex Mahon: social exclusivity in TV hinders talent retention
Channel 4 supremo says people from working class backgrounds leave industry because they ‘feel they don’t fit’
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NewsAccess coordinators facing “constant battle” to get work
Sara Johnson calls out productions for hesitancy; plots second round of Bridge06/ScreenSkills training scheme
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NewsCDN: UK industry needs extra 13,000 disabled workers
Five years of Diamond research highlights slow progress on disabled representation in TV, particularly in senior roles
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NewsDubbing mixer Emma Butt: industry ‘complacent’ over off-screen diversity
Urges employers to do better as she wins achievement of the year at WFTV Awards