Indies Comment – Page 5
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CommentPSBs are ignoring their remits in the Midlands
Some regions are more equal than others and broadcasters’ programme spends prove it, says Mike Bradley
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CommentStand up and be counted on issues that affect our industry
It’s time to make sure our voices are heard when it comes to creative sector public policy, says Peter Bazalgette
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CommentThe government is gunning for C4 – so it’s time to speak up
Britain’s whole TV ecology is at risk as the government kicks off its push for privatisation
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CommentI’m Jewish – why don’t I ‘count’ as BAME?
Being told Jews aren’t included in PSBs’ diversity counts is hurtful and unhelpful, says Michelle Singer
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CommentDon’t do a disservice to production managers
TV has ignored PMs for too long but the Covid crunch has proven how vital – and scarce – they are, says talent manager Kimberly Godbolt
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CommentRIP to my Holby City family
Don’t let the heart of BBC1’s medical drama be forgotten, says David Innes Edwards
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CommentN&R indies must target premium factual
The growing number of regional indies means producers must engage SVoDs to land work, says Ben Smith
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CommentBe nimble and open-minded to thrive in changing times
Argonon will adapt to new platforms, content providers and shifts in consumer behaviour as it enters its second decade, says James Burstall
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CommentImpartial news is the bedrock of our PSB system
ITN’s special recognition win at the Broadcast Awards underlines the need for public service journalism, says Deborah Turness
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CommentDon’t let indie TV become the new ESL
There are many parallels between the shape of the UK production sector and the failed European Super League project says Danny Fenton
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CommentMeetings are magical – but new ways of working are here to stay
Remote working has been a boon for many in the industry and it would be a shame to lose that flexibility
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CommentWhen adapting IP, channel your inner Bear Grylls
Collaboration, compromise and teamwork are crucial when transposing IP from one medium to another, says Giuliano Papadia
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CommentHelping kids understand autism through TV
Our Cbeebies series Pablo has become a great tool for explaining how people interpret the world, says Gráinne McGuinness
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CommentThe door to wildlife TV is open to the LGBTQI+ community
Things have come a long way since the “tokenisation and stereotypes” of the 90s, says wildlife presenter Dan O’Neill
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CommentCCC: nations and regions takes centre stage
Creative Cities Convention co-founder Ruth Pitt gears up for this week’s launch
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CommentProducers must follow duty of care rule changes
Ofcom safeguards make clear indies must ensure contributor welfare, says Nigel Abbas
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CommentNurturing Would I Lie to You
Peter Holmes and Rachel Ablett, the husband and wife team behind BBC1’s comedy panel show, reveal how they keep the magic of the series alive
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CommentTV should lead the way on ending workplace bullying
We have a duty of care to each other and our industry should be ahead of the curve in calling out bad behaviour, says Jane Perry
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CommentMuch to admire as indies battle hard
‘This year’s Indie Survey is testament to a brilliantly hardy industry that kept battling, and found a way to get things done’
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CommentLockdown lesson: if you wanna get ahead, get a shed
Garden working has been great, but I’ve had to swap Channel 4 for Naked without meeting my colleagues, says Fatima Salaria