All Comment articles – Page 313
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Comment - US joins the reality TV witch hunt
After a summer of bad press for the UK's broadcasters and indie producers it seems that the crisis over trust in television is spreading to the US, writes Dominic Schreiber.
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Off Cuts - 31 August 2007
Off the record stories, wicker whispers and general hilarity from the week ending 31 August 2007.
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Why distributors still believe in kids
Life might be getting tougher for kids producers in the UK, but distributors remain upbeat about the genre.
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Watson defends craft of film-making
Edinburgh:Veteran filmmaker Paul Watson has defended 'manipulation' in documentary making, claiming it is essential in order to get to the 'inner core' of a film. [ALL]
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WPP and Virgin Media
What does WPP's ad outlook mean for ITV? And how will Virgin Media boss Steve Burch be remembered?
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Off Cuts - 24 August 2007
Off the record stories and wicked whispers from the week ending 24 August 2007.
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Comment - Private equity bets on distribution
Dominic Schreiber explains why private equity companies are finally turning their attention - and their money - towards the distribution sector.
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Blog: Thatcher edit sets dangerous precedent
The removal of a swear word from the screenplay of a docu-drama about Margaret Thatcher will be greeted with dismay by screenwriters looking to real life for inspiration, argues Robin Parker. [ALL]
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Peer Poll: 'Scottish Six'
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should Scotland have its own BBC news bulletin, 'Scottish Six'? [ALL]
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Virgin and ITV
What does the global credit crunch mean for Virgin Media? Are ITV's improved figures good news for other broadcasters?
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Why Britannia rules the TV waves
One of the stranger suggestions made during 'Queengate' was that the worldwide success of the UK's indie sector is somehow to blame for the decline of British TV.
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DCD Media and BSkyB
When is DCD Media going to get the respect of the City? What is Sky going to get out of being in the set-top box business?
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Blog: What a difference a genre makes
Drama director Jon Sen ponders whether the fall out from the recent spate of documentary 'faking' scandals might also have an impact on television fiction. [ALL]
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Peer Poll: BBC bonus bonanza
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Is the BBC right to run a bonus scheme? [ALL]
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Emily Bell on the regulation game
There is still a governance gap at the BBC - but Ofcom is not the answer, argues Emily Bell.
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Comment - Calling Sky's box bluff
BSkyB's paid-for DTT service smells more like a diversion than a genuine plan, says Emily Bell