Indies Comment – Page 8
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Banijay faces structural balancing act
Creativity and efficiency are elusive combination for whole production sector
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‘Excluded freelancers seem to have become the permanently forgotten’
Series director/senior producer James Taylor’s personal experience shows ‘the government doesn’t understand how our industry actually works’
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C4’s Growth Fund must not become a Covid-19 casualty
Kate Bulkley says it is a lifeline to producers – and generates healthy returns
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Tales of a veteran TV hack
Robin Parker looks back over a 13-year career with Broadcast as he signs off from the title
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David Cornwall on ‘serendipitous’ Diana doc
Navigating secretive contributors, demanding commissioners and NDAs were all worth it for the Scorpion TV founder
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Carlotta Rossi Spencer’s format trio
Every deal, good or bad, is a learning experience, says Banijay formats guru
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Don’t let Covid-19 derail nations and regions progress
Industry must not retreat to London post-pandemic, says Graham Sherrington
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Ingenuity and insurance key as production restarts
Creative thinking is central to helping overcome social distancing obstacles
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TV will survive if we work together
Lockdown has been hard but starting up again is an even bigger challenge, says Craig Hunter
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The time for real action is now
Every single company has a responsibility to create a diverse production sector, says Fraser Ayres
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‘The stability of the TV industry is reliant on our junior workforce’
Worrying ‘chain reaction’ has been set off as experienced execs take on junior roles, says The Nest Productions founder Derek Drennan
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Time to turn statements of support into actions
Black Lives Matter must be catalyst for genuine change
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Pandemic will breed new creativity
If TV returns to ‘normal’, we will have squandered a unique chance to innovate in our industry, says Nicola Ibison
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Hints of progress after a brutal few weeks
Indie sector on tenterhooks as it edges towards getting back to work
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My Mentor: Lucie Ridout on Nick Metcalfe
Following the lessons I learned from Nick Metcalfe has helped me every step of the way in my career, says Lucie Ridout
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Protect creativity and the future could be perfect
Covid-19 poses commercial challenges for producers and distributors but there is opportunity ahead if we are collectively smart, says Jimmy Humphrey
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Hitting a century: the benefits of a high volume returner
Inside the Ambulance has transformed Brown Bob and given us confidence to spread our wings, says Jacqueline Hewer
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Lockdown is hard on young TV staff
Working from home with my adult children has reminded me of how lockdown is affecting our younger staff at Arrow, says Nick Metcalfe
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Directors can be key to production recovery
Our creative approach will find solutions to many of the problems producers are facing, says Dan Zeff