Published 7 January 2014
Rob Williams on keeping presentation – real and imaginary – alive
Published 21 October 2013
BLOG: Channel Four has seemingly come out fighting against its critics with their latest promotion for their channel with the tagline “We Were Born Risky…” and to highlight the statement they use various clips from the channel’s past illustrate this
Published 24 April 2013
BLOG: This week has seen Danny Cohen appointed as new BBC Director General Tony Hall’s Director of Television, following on from the appointment of James Harding as Head of BBC News. With Cohen’s rise to a place in the senior management team of the BBC almost as meteoric as his rise to prominence among senior television executives already.
Published 19 February 2013
BLOG: There can only be a few people who can be counted as true television personalities, in front of the camera are the presenters and behind them are the production staff. Very rarely there are people who do both at the same time such as Jack Hargreaves from Southern Television and Brian Connell from Anglia, one such of these unique breed died on Sunday.
Published 29 January 2013
For over thirty years, there was only one place to be at Four O’Clock in the afternoon on a Saturday: in front of a television set watching a phenomenon, some might say a battle between good and evil.