Opinion
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What’s in a name? Provocative titles in the spotlight
Broadcasters are attempting to balance the need to stand out with the possibility of upsetting contributors or the public, says Chris Curtis
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Only eyewitness journalism can solve the case of Schrödinger’s War
The necessity of on-the-ground reporting has never been more apparent, argues Sky News chief Jonathan Levy
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Creating a state-of-the-art shark lab in CG
Arrow Media’s Nick Metcalfe goes behind-the-scenes during the making of When Sharks Attack 360
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Action and accessibility hold key to Blindspot appeal
Director Jordan Hogg on how simple questions made producing the Clapperboard/Channel 5’s drama a better experience
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Kate Bulkley: Broadcasters need to be smart to hook Gen Z viewers
The challenge is not only to come up with relevant content, but to find new ways to ensure it reaches the target audience
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Andy Waters: Pushing boundaries is vital – especially in tough times
Embracing tech such as virtual production can help navigate challenging periods in a sustainable way, says the Dock 10 head of studios
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Roy Ackerman: My top 10 tips for navigating an industry reset
Turmoil in the streaming business is striking fear into factual producers, but we will come out the other side
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Simon Evans: Bringing down the curtain on Staged
The lockdown comedy is the product of a strange time, but it continues to resonate even as it draws to a conclusion
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The challenges of navigating a summer of discontent
Indies and freelancers face a tough period as inflation pushes up costs and commissioning falls, says Chris Curtis
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Black Mirror: reflections on true crime
Charlie Brooker’s pastiche in Loch Henry serves to reinforce the importance of the documentary staple in popular culture argues Will Hanrahan
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Nick Swimer: How the Media Bill could modernise due prominence
Moves to make ‘due prominence’ requirements fit for the digital age are long overdue, and much is still unclear
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Marcus Ryder: AI presents an existential threat to media diversity
Here’s how we can protect the precious progress with have made on diversity from the biases built into artificial intelligence
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The ongoing fight for gender equality in sport
Molly Towers Mode, account director at EssenceMediacom, looks at the disparity in attention given to women’s sport when compared to men’s
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Are broadcasters missing an open goal with Women’s World Cup influencers?
Rachel Powney, global VP of marketing at Influencer, takes a look at how broadcasters could use social media stars
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Andy R. Worboys: Why I’m quitting as an editor
The industry’s refusal to take a chance on people is making docs look samey - and worse, it’s driving talent out
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Gwenda Carnie: Deal-making tips for creative people
Ahead of the Sheffield Doc Fest, here are some helpful hints for a moment creatives anticipate and dread in equal measure
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John Cassy: It’s early days, but Apple’s virtual reality headset really could change everything
VR will bring in new ways of experiencing and telling stories – and the TV world must be prepared to evolve
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The Future of sustainability in the broadcast sector
With World Environment Day encouraging action for the protection of the environment, Adrian Pennington talks to tech companies about their sustainability plans
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First look at the Apple Vision Pro
Analyst Paolo Pescatore gives a first insight into the new tool, after attending its reveal at the 2023 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference
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Stephen Arnell: Never mind the optics, show me the money
It’s an arrogant mistake to award sizeable bonuses to C4’s top team shortly after cost-cutting measures left producers in the lurch