All Diversity articles – Page 40
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CommentThe more who come forward, the better
Vanessa Kirkpatrick, one of the UK’s first black newsreaders, says speaking out is vital for change as she recalls her experiences of racism within the industry
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NewsBlack TV community facing up to ‘collective trauma’
Pandemic coupled with death of George Floyd have had devastating effect, according to industry leaders
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NewsWhisper co-funds C4 race doc
Former Growth Fund indie to co-produce The Talk with Pat Younge and Narinder Minhas’ production outfit
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NewsBBC1 greenlights Katie Price disability doc
Minnow Films to profile crucial stage in son Harvey’s life
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NewsC5 unveils debut BAME indie slate
Seven BAME producers win commissions and two enter funded development
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NewsAva DuVernay preps Colin Kaepernick Netflix drama
Scripted limited series to capture life of NFL star and activist
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NewsAnimation industry enters reckoning period
US execs vow to stop casting white actors to voice BAME characters
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NewsBAME creatives rail against industry insincerity and hypocrisy
Bectu panellists call for quota systems and criticise industry response in wake of Black Lives Matter action
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NewsNewswrap podcast #9 BBC diversity funds and Romesh Ranganathan
Comedian and TV presenter Romesh Ranganathan joins the pod this week, while we’ve got the latest on the BBC’s £100m diversity masterplan
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NewsUnpacking the BBC’s £100m diversity dividend
Questions raised over how much corporation currently spends on qualifying shows
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NewsNew Ofcom chief urges PSBs to ‘reach the viewer’
Melanie Dawes also attacks BBC management’s ‘London-centricity’
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NewsBBC forges £100m diversity masterplan
Corporation ringfences funds and introduces 20% talent target
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NewsCreative Access: words no longer enough on diversity push
Organisation calls for genuine action
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NewsIndustry bodies raise concerns over most vulnerable
Film & TV Charity and WFTV speak up for freelancers
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CommentCreating an industry of equality
Broadcasting can be inclusive of young people from all backgrounds, says Ashley-John Baptiste
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NewsBLM pressure ramps up with new letter and Steve McQueen blast
Michaela Coel and Anita Rani among those urging industry to ‘reshape words into actions’
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NewsBAME taskforce letter in full
‘The industry is painted as ‘liberal’, but where is the accountability for the discriminatory and racist comments that are said?’
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NewsBAME taskforce tackles ‘culture problem’
Open letter to broadcasters, SVoDs and Oliver Dowden garners 900 signatories
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NewsNewswrap podcast #8: Black Lives Matter and Afua Hirsch
Broadcaster and former barrister Afua Hirsch joins reporter Desiree Ibekwe to talk diversity and her new venture