All Comment articles – Page 4
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Neil Thompson: GMB’s commitment to live TV is key to success
A decade of being topical and ‘in the moment’ has transformed our breakfast news bulletin into a global brand, says the Good Morning Britain editor
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Fatima Salaria: When TV gets representation right, it can be inspirational
Programmes like This Town and Defiance show the power of great storytelling to challenge, provoke and inspire
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Humble winners are a cause for optimism in tough times
The 1% Club and Baby Reindeer couldn’t be more different – but these relatively modest British shows are both smashing it
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Dan Li: Red Eye’s representation of South East Asians is long overdue
SE Asian actors are too often confined to minor, stereotyped roles - but mercifully things are starting to change
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Lucy Pilkington: Co-pros aren’t scary - think of them as dating
Co-production can be a quick fling or a long-term thing - but the right partnership can be a win for everyone involved
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Autism is not an on-screen entertainment fix
To mark Autism Awareness Month, Talisha ‘Tee Cee’ Johnson urges the industry to reflect different experiences of those on the spectrum
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Camilla Arnold: Start bringing deaf talent into your team
To mark Deaf Awareness Week, the chief executive of the British Sign Language Broadcasting Trust outlines the organisation’s achievements
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Sector shows resolve amid the downturn
‘The current downturn is the most acutely felt, but is helping producers and distributors laser-focus on their strengths’
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8 Top Tips to shift your podcast from audio to video
Michael Olatunji of Outset Studio offers eight tips to make the most of the possibilities of taking your podcast from audio to video
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Scott Bryan: continuity announcers are television’s unsung heroes
The role could be at risk in the age of streaming, but their empathetic and skilful contributions would be sorely missed
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Kate Bulkley: Big sporting events are key in ‘challenging’ ad market
Euro 2024 will provide a much-needed boost to ITV’s coffers during a difficult period for the commercial broadcaster
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Why the industry is in danger of data overload
Martin Riley at 7FiveFive explains how to control costs and optimise workflows while keeping growing data requirements under control
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How we marketed The Hundred
Contented executive creative director Paul Reid reveals the thought process behind the cricket competition
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Drama co-pros feel the pinch, leaving projects in limbo
Even the best-funded genre is under pressure as market conditions prompt a rethink
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How can brands approach the summer of sport?
Paul Briggs, SVP Europe at Silverpush, looks at possible strategies for brands over a busy summer
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A painful reshaping of the indie sector
‘A leaner British indie community may emerge in the coming years, one that is more robust for having ridden out such challenging conditions’
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Derek Drennan: Is unscripted the forgotten child?
Last week’s budget had great news for HETV, but other areas of the industry are feeling a little neglected
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The ethics of collaborating with documentary ‘story holders’
Genuinely working with contributors, rather than just filming them, is a powerful tool, writes Anna Keel
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Directors UK chief: ‘It’s hard to see how directors can sustain a career’
Andy Harrower warns a steady stream of programmes cuts means the industry is haemorrhaging talent
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How athletes can bring authenticity to content
Jon Dyson, head of sport at Formidable, explains the value of authenticity