Business
Ofcom: Women still make up less than half of UK TV and radio industry
Ofcom has called on broadcasters to accelerate progress across three priority areas.
Diversity
IP Migration
SMPTE transforms “to meet changing needs of professionals”
The Society is developing plans to promote greater diversity, equity, and inclusion within SMPTE and the industry as a whole.
Production & Post
Sustainability: accelerating change in media and broadcast
By Faisal Mahomed, director, BT Media & Broadcast
Features
Production & Post
ACCESS:VFX director nominated for Visionary Honours
Simon Devereux up for Community Person of the Year award
TVBEverywhere
4K 4Charity fun run upgrades to 8K
NAB Show charity run adds 8K (4.97-mile) course option
Business
Rise launches third annual mentoring scheme
Open to women currently working in or looking to move into broadcasting
Business
Ofcom’s latest diversity report finds fewer women in the TV industry
Women continue to be under-represented in technology and engineering roles
TVBEverywhere
House of Lords to meet Netflix and ITV representatives
Communications Committee will scrutinise Netflix's commitment to British programming
TVBEverywhere
MetFilm School announces female scholarship
Scholarships available in London and Berlin
Business
Channel 4 appoints head of inclusion and diversity
Yasir Mirza will join the broadcaster in January
Business
Rise announces key industry figures for its inaugural mentoring scheme
17 women will be offered guidance in their careers as part of the initiative
Business
Channel 4 wins BPG’s Innovation Award
Channel honoured for its advances in championing diversity
Features
Breaking barriers: It’s time to support women in tech
Marina Kalkanis, CEO, M2A Media, discusses why she believes a diverse and inclusive culture will benefit the broadcasting industry as a whole
Business
Advocacy group Rise launches mentoring scheme
"Every bit of effort you put in to a mentoring scheme will be more than quadrupled in terms of what you get out of...
Business
UK screen industries issue guidelines on harassment and bullying
More than 20 groups have been involved in drawing up the principles
Features
TVBEurope’s The Year in Review available now
Second edition of annual review looks back over key milestones in 2017
Business
Ofcom demands more British-made BBC content
New guidelines are designed to ensure the broadcaster offers 'high-quality, distinctive programmes for its entire audience'
Business
Sir Lenny Henry to discuss diversity at MIPCOM
Address coincides with MIPCOM's inaugural Diversify TV International Excellence Awards
Business
BBC reveals talent salaries
Annual report also revealed that the BBC continues to reach 95 per cent of UK adults each week
Business
‘Unlawful and unfair’ employment practises failing parents in TV industry
Report from Raising Films says parents and carers working in TV are being discriminated against
Business
BBC Studios appoints new diversity lead
BBC Studios has appointed Miranda Wayland to lead its diversity strategy and ensure the production unit’s people and productions continue to “reflect and represent” the...
Business
New fund to help parents in TV and film
Initiative aims to provide short-term financial help to parents working in TV and film.
Business
BAFTA publishes diversity report
Report finds minority groups working in films, TV and games have to work twice as hard as their straight, white counterparts.