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Blog posts by year and monthNovember 2012
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Cutting red tape for a more creative BBC - commentary on the Trust's review of service licences
As a former programme maker, I know that setting boundaries to creativity is a finely balanced thing. Too little structure risks creating programmes which don’t hit the mark with audiences; but too much can slow down the creative process. With this in mind, the Trust has today published a simple...
Comment on the BBC Trust seminar on impartiality and economic reporting
What is the most important issue facing Britain today? Asked that question in September, over half of the participants in an Ipsos Mori survey named the economy. They put it well above unemployment, crime and law and order, housing, poverty, education, and a long list of other issues.
