All articles by Lisa Campbell – Page 5
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CommentMiranda Sawyer: women on-air stats “shocking”
More proof of the lack of female voices on-air is revealed today with a study showing just one in five solo voices on radio is female.
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NewsLondon Live to offer ‘urban’ TV
London Live has opened for business after appointing former Disney executive Jonathan Boseley as head of programming.
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NewsA+E hires Heather Jones as programming boss
A+E Networks UK has appointed Heather Jones as its new vice president of programming.
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CommentKeep commissioner debate alive
The conversation must continue to improve indie relationships, says Lisa Campbell
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NewsMoore to reinvent BBC1 factual
Charlotte Moore’s appointment as BBC1 controller signals the start of a reinvention of factual on the channel, according to director of television Danny Cohen.
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CommentController with a point to prove
Charlotte Moore’s appointment could be just what the BBC needs.
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NewsCharlotte Moore set to be named BBC1 boss
Charlotte Moore is poised to be unveiled as the new controller of BBC1, Broadcast understands.
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NewsEdit producer role comes under scrutiny at Doc/Fest
The increasing power of the edit producer was again under the spotlight at a heated Directors UK session debate at Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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CommentTime to finally beat the bullying
With appetite for change growing, is zero tolerance the answer asks Lisa Campbell.
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NewsBectu sets factual TV code of practice
Bectu launched its code of practice for employers in factual TV at its Freelancer’s Fair yesterday, despite failing to get buy-in from the independent production community.
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NewsITV buys Hatfields & McCoys indie
ITV has acquired its third American indie, paying $30m (£19m) for a controlling stake in Hatfields & McCoys producer Thinkfactory Media.
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NewsA tribute to Rupert Dilnott-Cooper
Senior industry figures have paid tribute to the “sharp, shrewd, charming eccentric” who was at the helm of “one of the most aggressive and progressive international distributors of its time”.
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NewsDiscovery to end BBC tie-up
Discovery Networks International (DNI) is set to pull the plug on its £150m co-pro partnership with the BBC, putting funding for the corporation’s blue-chip natural history programming at risk.
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NewsThe Fall producer defends series climax
The Fall’s controversial open-ended climax was designed to “change the nature” of how TV tells crime stories, according to its producer.
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CommentReturn of the doc gold standard
Bringing back Modern Times can only be a good thing for TV, says Lisa Campbell.
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NewsThe Conversation starts UK site
A virtual newsroom tapping into the brains of 10,000 academics made its UK debut this week.
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NewsBBC ent commissioner’s potential exit alerts super-indies
Super-indies are circling BBC entertainment commissioner Karl Warner as he considers a move into production.
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CommentGolden age of TV is here to stay
Storytelling on the small screen is challenging film’s dominance says Lisa Campbell
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NewsA boost for expert women
Broadcast’s campaign to get more expert women on air received a boost this week from two separate websites and from Bloomberg, which is the latest broadcaster to sign the Expert Women pledge.
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NewsLondon Live hires Cook to run news & current affairs
Former Channel 5 deputy news editor and Sky entertainment commissioner Vikki Cook has been appointed head of news and current affairs for local TV station London Live.