All Comment articles – Page 176
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CommentWe’re going without sleep in the search for fresh talent
Who needs rest when Five has a major new show to get off the ground? By Richard Woolfe.
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CommentTrust findings shouldn’t be a licence to heap criticism
BBC ambition must be admired, even though there is still much to do, says David Liddiment.
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CommentThe BBC should call the shots
The Trust has a duty to the public, but must not dictate editorial policy, writes Emily Bell.
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CommentSalford move will benefit BBC Breakfast
Moving BBC Breakfast to Manchester will make it even better, writes Alex Connock.
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CommentDigital diversification
The squeeze in commissioning budgets and the economic downturn has helped spur indies to seek out new opportunities in the digital realm, writes Steve Warr.
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CommentITV's World Cup ratings defeat points to wider issues
As World Cup finalists Spain and Holland battled it out in a dry affair last night, a similar showdown took place on screen as the BBC and ITV squared-up for the first time during the football tournament, writes Jake Kanter.
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CommentView from the North
The investment climate in the North is looking healthy, but there is work to be done to link together expertise, ideas and talent, writes Tom Harvey.
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CommentTime for indie radio sector to shine with its TV cousins
A strong public service culture needs creative content from all channels, says Simon Cole.
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CommentWho'd be a Beeb boss?
The Trust’s criticism of BBC content is out of character and unjustified.
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CommentAd shake-up points to future
Will consolidation help to steer advertisers away from other media?
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Comment6 Music victory signals need for BBC radio review
The BBC Trust’s decision to save 6 Music from the axe is a victory for listeners, digital radio, commercial radio and common sense, writes PaulRobinson.
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CommentThe changing face of BBC Daytime
BBC Daytime was criticised by the BBC Trust this week for falling short of audience expectations and needing more “quality and ambition”. BBC Daytime controller Liam Keelan responds.
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CommentSpare a thought for writers
A changing industry and tighter budgets mean limited opportunities.
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CommentRevisiting a tragedy can shed new light on events
While respecting a community’s privacy, a doc can tell a new story, says Will Hanrahan.
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CommentA defining moment for media
Sky takeover will create a two-party system, but would Cable block it?, writes Emily Bell.
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CommentThanks for the praise, but it's Pug not Ivy
Many thanks to the reviewers in last week’s You The Jury column (Broadcast 18.6.10) for their incredibly generous comments about a series I exec produced for UKTV, The Channel Islands At War.
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CommentSky Virgin deal no peace pact
VMTV acquisition is about content versus platform strategy debate, writes Kate Bulkley.
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CommentGreat work comes from shared passion
What strange thoughts from David Frank on the front page of Broadcast (04.06.10).
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RatingsBarb is responding to the industry’s changing needs
The organisation may seem slow to act, but it has a duty to be rigorous, says Bjarne Thelin.