Opinion – Page 100
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CommentBritish TV depends on a licence fee-funded BBC
If the corporation’s critics have their way, we will all be in trouble, says Andrew Chowns
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CommentWant to write for the BBC? Welcome to the breadline
Bernie Corbett argues that the BBC’s offer of a 1% hike in fees for writers is derisory
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CommentThe start of a new romance
TV’s love affair with the online world is a win-win, says Kate Bulkley
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CommentTime to put BBC case before MPs
Campaign is also an opportunity to stimulate debate on industry
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CommentThe BBC must not die of neglect
Leaving the BBC to fend for itself in the wilderness would be cultural vandalism, argues screenwriter Peter Harness
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CommentBritain would be better off without the BBC
Back the BBC? This sinister organisation should be abolished, argues Martin Durkin
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CommentWhy US ownership works for Raw TV
Our relationship with Discovery has strengthened since it bought us, but we get no special favours, says Joely Fether
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CommentChris Bryant: Now is the time to act to protect the BBC’s future
We must guard against attacks on the BBC before charter renewal, says shadow secretary of state for culture, media and sport Chris Bryant
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CommentAndrea Wong: The BBC is a great success and should be celebrated
BBC’s creative output is essential for British and international TV, says Andrea Wong
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CommentJimmy Mulville: Find alternatives to BBC3 cuts
I want to support a properly funded BBC that provides a comprehensive TV service – not just for the middle-aged viewer but also for a young adult audience.
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CommentJon Thoday: BBC3 plans could undermine funding model
Avalon wants to support a BBC that makes the broadcasting of innovative programmes for all audiences its priority.
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CommentWe’ll miss the BBC when it’s gone
It may not be perfect, but the corporation is an asset to our industry, says Steven D Wright
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CommentWhy Broadcast is backing the BBC
The initial industry reaction to Broadcast’s Backing the BBC campaign has been fascinating: we’ve received both plenty of plaudits and a few raised eyebrows.
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CommentLook at online short-form content as a parallel future
In the context of hours viewed, long-form content isn’t under threat, says Paul Lee
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CommentUKTV keeps it refreshingly simple
Content spend drives profits, as broadcaster sets itself new targets
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CommentWe need more opportunities for all
More structured training and clearer career paths are needed to help the creative industries continue to grow, says Dinah Caine
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CommentBeating Twitter to the punchline
Joel Morris hopes a majority government will reinvigorate TV satire
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CommentBattle for the licence fee shapes up
New culture secretary wants change, but is a considered critic of BBC
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CommentBBC faces being cut back to basics
The BBC’s tough past few years are nothing compared to the pain it will face under the new government, says John Mair