All Freelancers articles – Page 48
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Clark scoops Broadcast/AP news bursary
Freelance journalist Mary Clark has been awarded the first AP Television News/Broadcast training bursary to fund training for working in hostile environments.
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NewsGuerrilla Group goes into administration
Guerrilla Group, the company behind Sky One's first web-only commission, Abduct Me, has been placed into administration after failing to secure crucial external funding.
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NewsPact looks to outsource training as budget is squeezed
Pact's training and events programme is under review due to lack of funds.
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NewsBullying ‘endemic’ in the TV industry
More than half of 542 respondents to Broadcast’s Lifestyle Survey have experienced bullying, racism, sexism, ageism or homophobia at work first hand.
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CommentClimate of fear
Broadcasting is a high-pressure business - but there is never an excuse for bullying.
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FeaturesLifestyle Survey 2007 - Part two
In the final report of our two-part special, we examine how happy you are at work in the broadcast sector, looking at bullying, stress and TV’s infamous long hours.
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NewsQuestions over BBC risk management
The BBC is facing renewed pressure to expose itself to full Parliamentary scrutiny after managerial failings were blamed for the Blue Peter phone-in fiasco.
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FeaturesLifestyle Survey 2007
This year’s survey shows a drop in the number of freelancers, while, less surprisingly, there has been a sharp fall in morale across TV and radio.
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FeaturesRegional Focus - Wales
There’s a lot more to the Welsh TV industry than Doctor Who. Steady investment from a variety of sources have made possible a rich variety of programmes, from extreme adventure series to kids animation
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NewsIndies face tough regime over trust
The trust in TV crisis has prompted the BBC and Channel 4 to try to rewrite their contracts with indies, in a bid to make producers more responsible for their output - including financially.
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NewsBBC to air RDF’s Queen doc
The BBC will broadcast RDF’s controversial documentary on the Queen before Christmas.
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NewsTWI to cut 130 jobs
Sports giant TWI is set to axe more than 130 posts as part of a stringent cost-cutting drive to help boost profits.
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NewsLast chance to win an iPod shuffle
Broadcastand Broadcast Freelancerare investigating the job-seeking habits of people working in television and they would like to get your opinions. Non-subscribers go here.
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NewsITV factual 'powerhouse' faces job losses
ITV Productions is set to cut up to 30 jobs from its Leeds-based factual department leaving it to focus only on archive-based commissions.
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NewsIWC searches for freelancers
There are 196 jobs available on www.broadcastfreelancer.comtoday including researcher, director and assistant producer roles with IWC Media in Glasgow. Click hereto find out more.
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NewsCelador founder takes up director role at Waddell Media
Celador Films founder Paul Smith has returned to his native Northern Ireland to join indie Waddell Media as a non-executive director.
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Golden Sq sets up Shanghai office
Golden Square has become the first UK post house to establish a presence in China - in the same week that it announced a deal with media giant News International and unveiled a£750,000 new facility in Soho.
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F&L: freelancers fight back
The BBC must have been hoping that its freelance workforce would simply roll over and accept the corporation's latest initiative to standardise pay rates for freelancers at its Factual & Learning department (F&L).
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