All Comment articles – Page 173
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The four roles of social media
Twitter and Facebook’s influence is overstated - but still invaluable, writes Tess Alps.
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CommentShouting at the telly 2.0
As Channel 4 docu-soap Seven Days draws to a close, James Kirkham writes about ChatNav - “ultimate way of shouting at the telly”.
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CommentTaking Edwardian Farm to the next level
Exec producer David Upshal explains about how new BBC2 series Edwardian Farm went beyond its Victorian predecessor.
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CommentHow to get investment outside Europe
Billy Macqueen shares his experience of securing production investment from outside of Europe and explains why he is optimistic about the future of UK kids TV.
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CommentWalking with bankruptcy
EDWARDIAN FARM: In the grand scheme of things that could go wrong, having your location declared bankrupt a week before filming is due to begin ranks pretty high, writes David Upshal.
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CommentDiversity’s retail therapy
Forget the endless handwringing, PhoneShop is TV diversity in action.
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CommentMixed signals on digital radio
How serious is the government and the BBC’s commitment to DAB?
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CommentWhy Seven Days matters
It may have failed to blaze a trail with audiences, but Seven Days dominated discussion at the Sheffield Doc/Fest, writes Jake Kanter.
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CommentIt's farming, but not as we know it
EDWARDIAN FARM: I don’t think anyone was quite prepared for the magnitude of success achieved by Victorian Farm when it aired on BBC2 last year, writes David Upshal. By far the biggest challenge after having a hit is to how to follow it up.
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CommentBBC WoCC review: next steps
The BBC’s “window of creative competition” is understandably not something which audiences are familiar with, even though much of what it produces is, writes BBC Trustee Rotha Johnston.
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CommentUK is still number one for docs
This week’s Griersons showed doc-makers have much to shout about, says Dawn Airey.
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CommentHow to connect through social gaming
After working on the new social network game based around Coronation Street, Andy Rogers highlights the opportunities for broadcasters, media owners and production companies through social gaming.
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CommentCuts run deeper than immediate savings
It will take some time to assess the imprint left by the cuts in public sector spending announced in the Comprehensive Spending Review and how they impact the North, writes Tom Harvey.
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CommentRobinson on the Rajars
While most of the latest speculation about Chris Moyles and Chris Evans is almost certainly wide of the mark, it’s impossible to complain that radio is a medium that fails to capture attention writes Paul Robinson.
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CommentA lot to like about Later
Later with Jools Holland is a masterpiece of planning and execution, writes Lisa Campbell.
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CommentSpeed 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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CommentSpotting the best of birdwatchers
Forget tweeting, writes director Lucy Leveugle, twitching is about to become the buzzword on BBC4.
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CommentMark 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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CommentNo cause for celebration
The BBC battled hard over the licence fee, but the real work starts now.