All Diversity articles – Page 67

  • Critical
    News

    CDN appoints diversity guru

    2015-04-09T08:02:00Z

    An equality heavyweight with 15 years’ experience has been named the first permanent boss of the Creative Diversity Network (CDN).

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    Comment

    Moment of truth for the CDN

    2015-04-09T07:02:00Z

    New leadership offers an opportunity to make a lasting difference

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    News

    Diversity: a mixed reaction

    2015-04-02T07:03:00Z

    Indies are divided over whether they can meet broadcasters’ diversity strategies, with those welcoming the efforts as a step in the right direction matched by others fearing that the financial burden could fall on their shoulders.

  • Renowned
    News

    C4 backs its first BAME indie

    2015-03-26T07:03:00Z

    Channel 4 has dipped into its £20m Growth Fund to invest in its first BAME indie. It has also teed up a development deal with another diverse producer, with a view to future investment.

  • Simon Albury
    News

    Ofcom diversity record 'shabby'

    2015-03-09T13:24:00Z

    Former RTS boss Simon Albury has branded Ofcom’s diversity record “shabby” in evidence to the media regulator’s PSB review.

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    News

    Charlie Hanson: BBC lags behind on diversity

    2015-03-06T09:46:00Z

    The BBC’s diversity initiatives have left it “lagging behind” rival broadcasters according to The Real McCoy and Desmond’s producer Charlie Hanson.

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    Comment

    Technical jobs aren’t just for the men

    2015-03-05T09:26:00Z

    Drama needs a woman’s perspective, says Lisa Holdsworth

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    Comment

    Extend diversity to female writers

    2015-03-05T09:23:00Z

    Drama needs a woman’s perspective, says Lisa Holdsworth

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    Comment

    Let’s lose the lazy stereotypes

    2015-02-19T10:49:00Z

    TV should reflect the reality of multicultural Britain, says Terry Mardi

  • Marcus Ryder
    Comment

    Diversity: beyond the back-slapping

    2015-02-09T12:48:00Z

    Broadcasters’ efforts are to be applauded but it’s by no means mission accomplished

  • BBC
    News

    BBC BAME resignations hit five-year high

    2015-02-09T12:32:00Z

    The BBC’s diversity push has been put in the spotlight after more black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) staff resigned last year than since at least 2009.

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    News

    BBC recruits for diversity push

    2015-02-05T07:03:00Z

    The BBC has hired six diverse, industry-facing assistant commissioners as part of the corporation’s mission to represent every family and community in the UK.

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    News

    Diversity: indies speak out

    2015-01-22T07:03:00Z

    Indie bosses have voiced concerns about meeting the “challenging but necessary” industry diversity targets – but are upbeat that they will be supported in their efforts by broadcasters.

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    News

    Channel 4 ‘raises the diversity bar’

    2015-01-15T07:03:00Z

    Lenny Henry has praised Channel 4’s diversity plan as an “extraordinary step forward”, but still believes that ring-fenced funds for BAME projects is the best solution as the industry bids to better reflect UK society.

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    News

    Diversity: TV united and divided

    2015-01-15T07:01:00Z

    Channel 4 unveiled a comprehensive vision to tackle diversity this week, highlighting the challenge facing an industry united in its goals but divided on its solutions.

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    Comment

    Making Asian voices heard

    2015-01-14T10:11:00Z

    Reality TV is ahead of other genres when it comes to diversity, says Gurinder Chadha

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    News

    C4 unveils £5m diversity blueprint

    2015-01-12T13:38:00Z

    Channel 4 is to plough £5m into 30 diversity initiatives to better represent UK society both on and off screen.

  • John McVay
    News

    John McVay lands CDN chairmanship

    2015-01-12T10:19:00Z

    Pact chief executive John McVay has been appointed as chair of the Creative Diversity Network (CDN) board for the next two years.

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    News

    Industry plans diversity study

    2014-12-11T11:54:00Z

    The BBC, ITV and Broadchurch indie Kudos have teamed up with the Edinburgh International Television Festival to investigate the lack of diversity among production crews.

  • Liberty
    News

    Diversity improves in peak

    2014-12-11T07:10:00Z

    Ob-doc series Liberty Of London and The Gadget Show helped to boost Channel 4 and Channel 5’s on-screen diversity last month, according to the latest phase of a major Broadcast-backed study.