All Comment articles – Page 17
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The Queen’s funeral was a TV production masterclass
As King Charles III takes his place on the throne, the global audience’s appetite for royal stories will only grow, says Nick Bullen
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Mipcom returns in full force to an industry in a state of flux
The production boom continues apace, but industry is grappling with a raft of new challenges
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Growth returns but sector feels economic pinch
“Fighting consolidation and competing for programming, a growth story is a good story and UK distributors have stepped up once again”
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Marcus Ryder: Queen’s death has exposed UK media’s diversity problem
‘At important national moments such as these, it is vital that the whole country is represented in all its diversity’
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Revivals can give broadcasters the edge over SVoDs
Debates over the ’laziness’ of reboots dominated Edinburgh but Scott Bryan argues familiar formats can be challenging and rewarding
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Katz: a C4 recommission is about more than viewing figures
Linear and All 4 audience data, cost of production and whether a show hits our public service remit all come into play
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Winners all round as Uefa divvies up broadcast rights
With BT, Amazon and the BBC sharing the spoils, the latest rights auction offers pointers to how the market is evolving, says Mike Darcey
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Script editors aren’t given the credit they deserve
These unsung heroes have one of the most important roles in the writing process, says Danny Brocklehurst
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The subscribers-at-any-cost model is no longer feasible
As consumers tighten their belts, streamers will have to embrace more traditional business models to survive, says Kate Bulkley
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Breakout British hits can help Netflix navigate its wobble
Dip in subscribers increases the stakes in the streaming wars
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Building a strong and inclusive studio culture in a virtual world
Jellyfish Pictures founder Phil Dobree discusses how to create and harness a great company culture in a hybrid working environment
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When it comes to training, we need more than sink-or-swim
A more structured approach could reduce the skills gap, open opportunities to freelancers and boost the health of the industry, says Kate Fletcher
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Meet Jonathan Indie-Boss, hirer of the disabled
Stu Richards takes a sideways look at what comes after the diversity recruitment box gets ticked
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Alex Morris: five tips for creating social-first content
The director of LadStudios explains why there’s more to social video opportunities than just “shortform”
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Scott Bryan: Old gems can be as big a draw as shiny new releases
Archives full of brilliant shows are a powerful but underused weapon in the battle for viewers’ attention
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Peter Bazalgette: Change of PM must not derail a vital media bill
Government upheaval should not distract those in power from getting the regulatory regime in order
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Heatwave offers chance to seize climate change challenge
From reducing carbon emissions to influencing behaviour through storytelling, the industry has a chance to make a difference
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Why reforming advertising rules could make PSBs masters of their own destiny
Nick Swimer says change to the limits on PSB advertising is overdue - but warns it may not lead to an increase in budgets
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The beauty of a busy facility
Andrew K Moodie, lead editor at Woodcut Media, explains why facility-based editing works wonders for your career development
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Take the Looking Glass survey to help us improve the industry
As the deadline is extended, FTVC’s Alex Pumfrey explains that the Looking Glass Survey is the catalyst for real change