All Freelancers articles – Page 54
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Casino threat to BBC media centre
The proposed conversion of Alexandra Palace into a new media campus has been thrown into doubt by the BBC reviews and interest from the gambling industry.
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Facilities - ASP's software aid.
Adaptable Software Products (ASP) has launched accounting software developed specifically for media freelancers and contractors. Accolyte
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BBC in ban on taxis for freelance staff.
The BBC has banned freelance staff from taking taxis and minicabs on expenses after working late
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ASP's software aid
Adaptable Software Products (ASP) has launched accounting software developed specifically for media freelancers and contractors. Accolyte was designed in consultation with industry accountants and current freelancers to produce an all-in-one package that covers invoicing, bills, currency conversion, VAT returns and year-end accounting.
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NewsBBC ban taxis for freelance staff
The BBC has banned freelance staff from taking taxis and minicabs on expenses after working late nights or early mornings - provoking a furious response from trade unions.
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Broadcast to launch freelance jobs service.
Broadcast is to launch a major new electronic service for the 50,000 freelancers currently working in
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NewsBroadcast Freelancer to launch in June
Broadcast is to launch Broadcast Freelancer a major new electronic service for the 50,000 freelancers currently working in the broadcast business.
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Crow TV opens second facility
Crow Television is doubling its capacity by setting up shop on the doorstep of Endemol, Atlantic Productions and National Geographic.
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Production - Rough cut - The art of staking a claim.
For the freelancer, everything can be used to further one's art - and so there is little for which tax cannot be claimed back, finds Neil MacLennan.
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Production - Roughcut - The ins and outs of TV.
Weary of the rigours of freelance life, Neil Percival hatches a scheme to help burnt-out thirtysomethings escape from television.
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Production: Documentaries - Rough cut - News from the frontline.
Freelancers take risks to bring back stories staff reporters would never have a chance of getting, writes Jonathan Levy.
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Peck honours cameraman.
The British TV cameraman killed in the Gaza Strip while making a documentary for HBO was this week honoured posthumously with a Rory Peck award, writes Will Strauss.
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Peck honours cameraman
The British TV cameraman killed in the Gaza Strip while making a documentary for HBO was this week honoured posthumously with a Rory Peck award.
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Analysis - The trials of training.
As the BBC prepares to cut production staff and ITV withdraws from the regions, indies are having to take on more of the training responsibilities traditionally left to broadcasters. Are they up to it, asks Leigh Holmwood.
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The trials of training
As the BBC prepares to cut production staff and ITV withdraws from the regions, indies are having to take on more of the training responsibilities traditionally left to broadcasters. Are they up to it?
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NewsIndie training put at£32m
The indie sector spent£31.5m on training last year, around 3.5% of its annual turnover, although questions remain over some of its quality, a report has found.
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The indie sector spent£31.5m on training in 2003 and the majority of this took place 'on the job', according to a new report.
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Cost of turning Ally Pally into media hub to be£50m plus
The planned renovation and development of Alexandra Palace into a media campus is likely to cost at least£50m and could be as much as£100m.
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NewsBectu secures BBC freelance deal
The BBC has been forced to negotiate key rights for freelance cameramen at its Natural History Unit (NHU) - including hours of work, rates of pay and holiday pay.
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Production - Rough Cut - How to make work safer.
Without good communication on location, freelancers risk a range of perils. Maxim Jago explains what should be done to protect them.