All Freelancers articles – Page 29
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Features
World of Locations: Jordan
Ancient deserts and modern metropolises provide a background to stories set in this world and in others
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News
TV accountant gets suspended jail sentence over tax fraud
Television accountant Jonathan Lunn has been handed a four and a half-year suspended prison sentence after being found guilty of tax fraud.
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News
BBC and Creative Skillset offer freelance career advice
BBC Academy and Creative Skillset are teaming up to launch a pilot scheme offering free career advice to television freelancers.
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News
Hunted director demands respect for freelancers
Production companies need to take greater care of freelance filmmakers and stop treating them as “guns for hire”, according to Grierson and Rory Peck Award-winning director Ben Steele.
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News
Rory Peck Awards winners revealed
British freelancer Ben Steele was among the winners at last night’s Rory Peck Awards.
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Comment
Let's hear about creative success
Everyone should share their experiences of producing great creative work, says David Abraham
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News
ITV scales back Tonight
ITV is making a number of producers on Tonight redundant and plans to reduce the number of episodes it makes next year as it cuts costs on its flagship current affairs brand.
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Comment
Is TV facing a huge overtime bill?
Holiday pay ruling could have big implications for an industry built on a culture of long hours, writes Howard Hymanson
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News
Pact publishes anti-bribery guidelines
Pact has published a set of anti-bribery guidelines and warned producers who fail to comply could land unlimited fines or custodial sentences.
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News
Creative Skillset opens Play Your Part survey
Creative Skillset has launched a Workforce Survey designed to help improve the career development of creatives in the broadcast industry.
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Features
Sue Woodward, The Sharp Project
Sue Woodward talks to George Bevir about growing the north-west’s television ecology
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Comment
TV originality? That’s so last year
Who needs fresh ideas when we can just rehash past successes, asks Steven D Wright
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News
Rory Peck Award 2014 finalists announced
British filmmakers Ruhi Hamid and Ben Steele are among those nominated for the 2014 Rory Peck Awards.
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News
Corrie and Emmerdale directors demand better pay
Directors UK has demanded pay rises for 40 freelance directors working on ITV soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street.
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News
BBC Academy plans freelance drama training
BBC Academy is to host two training days for drama freelancers in Birmingham and Salford later this year.
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News
Media Parents offers Edinburgh TV Festival tickets
It is the final day for freelancers who are struggling to balance the demands of working in television and childcare to apply for free entry to the Edinburgh TV Festival.
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News
Sumners shuts MediaCityUK base and calls in liquidators
Sumners has shut its Salford facility and called in a firm of liquidators.
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Behind The Scenes
Blinging Up Baby, C5
A killer title landed us the commission, but the hard part was still to come says Ian Lamarra
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News
Challenge Fund: Skillset tells industry to ‘use it or lose it’
Creative Skillset has urged producers to tap in to a multi-million pound fund to help train staff – or risk losing the government investment.
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Features
Masterclass: Making safety less of a chore
Health and safety training is becoming easier thanks to shorter courses and more online options