Opinion – Page 232

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    Shouldn’t we put quality first?

    2010-04-08T09:42:00Z

    Audience appreciation is a far better metric than viewer volume, writes Emily Bell.

  • Lisa Campbell
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    An election for a new age

    2010-04-08T08:21:00Z

    Can televised debates plus online activity give us a classic showdown?

  • Radio mic
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    BBC Radio: taking the p***

    2010-04-07T11:24:00Z

    Does Radio 1 really need TV advertising for the chart show, asks Matt Deegan.

  • Heston's Chocolate Factory Feast
    Comment

    7 April '10

    2010-04-07T11:06:00Z

    “An extraordinary cornucopia of joy and wizardry and humour.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Paul Robinson
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    Lords switch off digital sceptics

    2010-04-06T12:52:00Z

    The BBC’s proposal to close digital radio stations 6Music and the Asian Network has put fuel on the fire of digital sceptics, but the flames have been extinguished by the House of Lords that has come out supporting radio’s “upgrade” to digital, writes Paul Robinson.

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    Comment

    6 April '10

    2010-04-06T12:41:00Z

    “As an exercise in storytelling it is severely flawed.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Who Needs Fathers?
    Comment

    1 April '10

    2010-04-01T12:36:00Z

    “The two ex-couples here are dreadful.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Dawn Airey
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    Time for TV to reinvent

    2010-04-01T09:37:00Z

    Broadcasters must build brands, form partnerships and diversify, writes Five’s Dawn Airey.

  • Football
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    Ofcom v Sky: the match with no winner

    2010-03-31T13:12:00Z

    Two years after Ofcom kicked off its review, the battle over TV sport is finally getting interesting, writes Chris Curtis.

  • A Long Weekend with the Son of God
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    31 March '10

    2010-03-31T11:44:00Z

    “Entirely lacking the real Christ’s gift for pith.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Emily Booth
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    No substitute for star power

    2010-03-31T10:49:00Z

    Top talent is the ultimate draw as the Queen and Louie Spence prove.

  • Times Online
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    Unlocking value from within

    2010-03-31T07:00:00Z

    Clever product placement can improve the online viewer’s experience, writes Kate Bulkley.

  • Matt Bowman
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    Matt Bowman, JCA

    2010-03-31T07:00:00Z

    JCA commercial director Matt Bowman on the cruellest thing he’s ever done, what he’d put in Room 101 and the best and worst things about working in media.

  • Nick Ferrari
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    Off Cuts: Ferari takes the bus

    2010-03-31T07:00:00Z

    Some unkind types have branded Nick Ferrari the voice of the ‘white van man’ in the past - but they’ll have to reassess their views now.

  • Blood and Oil
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    30 March '10

    2010-03-30T11:16:00Z

    “It leaves your stomach in knots.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Over The Rainbow
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    29 March '10

    2010-03-29T11:49:00Z

    “Camper, more self-mocking and altogether sillier.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Elsa Sharp
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    BBC should cut exec pay and invest in content

    2010-03-26T12:05:00Z

    The BBC should slash executive pay instead of making cuts to content, and invest in ideas, programmes and additional platforms for content, writes Elsa Sharp.

  • THE AIR HOSPITAL
    Comment

    26 March '10

    2010-03-26T11:31:00Z

    “The documentaries, like their predecessors were agnostic about the Afgan-conflict. Television’s next task must be different. We need to send a Cronkite out to tell us if this thing is winnable.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • Bread
    Comment

    25 March '10

    2010-03-25T14:54:00Z

    “Partly a brief history of constipation.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

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    Canvas doesn’t pose a threat

    2010-03-25T09:22:00Z

    OFT investigation is welcome, but stalling project is not the answer, writes Emily Bell.