Tara Conlan
Tara was previously TV editor of the Daily Mail and has contributed to a number of newspapers and media, including the Guardian and the Observer, the Sunday Times and LBC.
CommentWhy do BBC’s editorial guidelines still carry foreword by Tony Hall?
Staff are raising the question because the guidance is fronted by DG who left almost three years ago, writes Tara Conlan
FeaturesIndustry thrives in changing market
The rise of the SVoDs means there are more buyers than ever for UK programming, but smaller indies face growing competition
The Broadcast InterviewBanijay Group: We want to be the world's number one
Amid rumours of a bid for Endemol Shine, key Banijay execs talk about the company’s rise and future ambitions
NewsBBC pay ballot faces staff rebellion
‘Vote No’ posters taken down as anger rises over plan to ‘modernise’ salary terms
NewsSpun Gold chief launches royal SVoD platform
Nick Bullen strikes deals with All3 and DRG for archive docs
NewsBBC execs land average £11,000 pay rise
Wage hike for 18 senior staff revealed amid protracted rank-and-file salary review
FeaturesRising optimism despite challenges
Opportunities provided by the SVoD platforms are fuelling confidence
FeaturesStreaming services march on
Is the continued rise of SVoD players all doom and gloom for traditional broadcasters?
FeaturesPSBs under pressure around world
A powerful combination of budget cuts, political interference and growing competition from digital rivals is undermining public service broadcasters.
CommentIt's all getting personal for Sky
21st Century Fox bid can’t escape the shadow cast by the Murdoch clan, says Tara Conlan
FeaturesOpportunity knocks for kids’ TV
Communications Act amendment is a victory - but the work is far from over
FeaturesThe key to making great AFP
Advertiser funded programming is growing as online ad spend puts a dent in broadcasters’ finances. But how do you ensure a good result for everyone involved?
FeaturesFight for your rights
The rise of SVoD platforms means negotiations are increasingly complicated
FeaturesThe charter fight is on
As the BBC prepares to enter tough charter renewal talks with the new Conservative government, Tara Conlan explores the battle lines and investigates the threats