All Comment articles – Page 171
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A lot to like about Later
Later with Jools Holland is a masterpiece of planning and execution, writes Lisa Campbell.
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Speed date your way to success
Jake Kanter reports on how speed dating is helping people get a foot on the television ladder.
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Spotting the best of birdwatchers
Forget tweeting, writes director Lucy Leveugle, twitching is about to become the buzzword on BBC4.
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Mark Watson Kicks Off, ITV4
It has taken eight years to bring award-winning radio show Fighting Talk to TV in the guise of ITV4’s Mark Watson Kicks Off. Gregor Cameron reveals the blood, sweat and tears behind it.
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No cause for celebration
The BBC battled hard over the licence fee, but the real work starts now.
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The buzz behind the buzzwords
Integration, diversity and convergence are driving the latest TV deals.
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Robinson on the BBC licence fee deal
The toughness of the new BBC licence fee settlement and the speed at which it has been negotiated are both startling and shocking, but ultimately are excellent news for the licence fee payer and the corporation, writes Paul Robinson.
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Evans/Mallett: radio needs more risk
Timmy Mallett and Chris Evans have called on commercial radio to take more risks to ensure there is a strong future for radio, writes Paul Robinson at the Radio Festival.
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No greenlight for Project Canvas
Ofcom has given less than a greenlight for YouView (fka Project Canvas), contrary to some reports of their ruling, says Tony Ballard.
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Radio playlist wars
Commercial radio has thrown down the gauntlet to the BBC, saying “I’ll show you mine if you show me yours”, writes Paul Robinson from the Radio Festival.
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Downton spearheads ITV success
ITV drama is enjoying somewhat of a purple patch, scoring strong audiences with a hat trick of productions, writes Jake Kanter.
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Cohen's appointment: predictable but astute
Danny Cohen’s appointment to run BBC1 is predictable and safe – but it’s also spot on, writes Chris Curtis.
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Let’s explore local TV potential
Jeremy Hunt’s plan would create hundreds of jobs across the country, writes Peter Williams.
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Radio broadcasters can face the future with confidence
Industry leaders should expect to thrive, not just cope, in a digital world, says Tim Davie.
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The BBC’s nearly man
After missing out on the DG role, Mark Byford became a sacrificial lamb.
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Giant Squid: Inside Nature’s Giants
Edit producer Tom Mustill reflects on the weirdest creature to cross Inside Nature’s Giants dissection table, and for whom losing a metre-long penis is the least of its worries.
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A new vision of reality TV
Seven Days isn’t rating, but its interactivity makes compelling viewing.
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Terrestrials must raise their game to stop losing at sport
Free-to-air losing the race for rights is damaging sports viewing, says Kimi Zabihyan.
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Survivors of dangerous TV remain surprisingly sane
Is working in telly really such a damaging experience? Steven D Wright isn’t so sure.