Indies Comment – Page 3
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The freelance conundrum
Has the decades-long path towards casualisation of labour gone too far, asks Chris Curtis
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Tips for staying sane during the corona crisis
Working from home requires discipline, time and an ability to laugh at sheep, says Lou Plank
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Covid-19 risks accelerating gender inequality
Whenever this crisis ends, there’s no guarantee schools will reopen at the same time as work. What price will working mothers pay, asks Marcus Ryder
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How to prepare for the months ahead
Derek Drennan, founder of small indie advisory The Nest, outlines best practice for a coronavirus contingency plan
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No quick fix for the N&R skills gap
Only by investing in training and development will we achieve sustainable growth, says Ruth Pitt
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It’s tough being a freelancer
I considered starting a new career after selling my indie but TV is my life, says Steven D Wright
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Let’s be honest about illness
A cancer diagnosis left Julie Heathcote acutely aware of how tough the TV industry can be
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Bucking the consolidation trend
Indie employees taking ownership can improve culture and productivity, says Rhodri Evans
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How to survive as an indie
Running your own firm is like a rollercoaster – only more terrifying, says Steven D Wright
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Indies remain the lifeblood of TV
Despite intense competition, the industry has much to celebrate
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Banijay finally gets its target
Mega-producer will have epic scale but must focus on creativity
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Listen to the experts in sound
Think you already know what great audio content can do for TV? Wrong, says Tim Hammond
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Linear TV is still the best bet for UK production companies
Rise of the SVoDs doesn’t necessarily equate to more orders for indies, says Danny Fenton
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Where are all the female crew?
We need to create a more flexible environment where woman can thrive, says Colleen Flynn
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Edinburgh is no laughing matter
Putting on a festival session was much more stressful than I expected, says Steven D Wright
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Duty of care needs expert input
Using registered psychologists is key to protecting contributors’ wellbeing, says Tanya Byron
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Investment is the way to grow
An injection of cash can help you take your business to the next level, says Arrow’s Tom Brisley
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Young editors need more support
This key role needs to be seen as a positive and creative career choice, says Andrew Sheldon
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Nations and regions indies have bigger stories to tell
N R commissioning is improving at last - but beware unconscious bias, says Claire Mundell
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Brilliant contributors are online waiting to be found
We assembled the perfect cast for our show by scouring the internet, says Elspeth O’Hare