Opinion – Page 5
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Dan Walker: TV can still be a powerful tool to make a difference
Programmes which touch people’s lives are public service broadcasting at its finest
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On-the-ground journalism can illuminate humanity across the divides of conflict
Channel 4 commissioning editor Nevine Mabro on the broadcaster’s commitment to international investigations
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Comment: Here’s why the Netflix Cup should and must fail
Alexey Milovanov, global executive expert known for work at the last two men’s World Cups, doesn’t believe the event will be a success
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Silence from colleagues is a terrible sound for our industry’s Jews
Documentarian Neil Grant issues a plea for understanding as antisemitic incidents escalate in the UK
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Why women’s sport coverage needs to catch up with public interest
Duncan Maud, associate partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants explains why now is the time to invest in women’s sport
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Lorraine Heggessey: Talent’s bad behaviour has been indulged for too long
The industry has to commit to stamping it out and creating an environment where people feel heard
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Roy Ackerman: A good old co-pro may hold key for future of indie docs
Streamer interest may be waning and budgets getti ng smaller but co-pros with PSBs offer a route to success
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Race for scale amid tough times points to reshaped indie sector
The bigger players are competing for mega-budgets, while smaller producers get resourceful
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Paul Epstein: We still need to be vigilant about AI in writers’ rooms
AI will bring opportunities to the industry, but it cannot replace human ingenuity
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Alexander Jacob: Doctors cancellation puts a generation of talent at risk
Director warns loss of a key training ground could have huge impact, and urges greater investment in continuing drama
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Sunshine Jackson: You don’t have to be #*@! to work here, but it helps
Many filmmakers thrive in a high-pressure environment - but if we want to make the industry more accessible, we have to accept it’s not healthy
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Ria Hebden: Let’s realise the true value of mentorship
The TV industry has some truly brilliant mentors - with greater commitment we could make their expertise available to everyone
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Content distribution tips for federations
Colin Moran, VP of production products at LTN, takes a look at the options for mid-to-lower tier sport competitions
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Comedy and local content out in force
International editor John Elmes highlights which programmes are likely to make biggest splash in Cannes
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Stuart Prebble: Don’t lose faith in the power of telly
It can be frustrating when shows don’t capture the public imagination but the moments when they do make it all worthwhile
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The legal issues surrounding deepfakes & AI content
Oliver Lock, reputation management expert at law firm Farrer & Co., gives an overview of the risks and possibilities around AI-created or edited content
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The future of AI in TV
dock10 head of production innovation Richard Wormwell gives his thoughts on the current buzz topic
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Innovation Takes Centre Stage at IBC
Andy Walker at Accenture provides his opinion on the main themes to emerge from IBC2023
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Kate Bulkley: It’s all change as media firms rethink their business models
Broadcasters are reviewing how their programming is curated and packaged in a hyper-competitive market
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A great year but challenges ahead
“Many report that there is now an expectation for distributors to plug big financing deficits, particularly for scripted programming”