The Director's Cut
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How can traditional British TV survive the US streaming giants?
Just before Christmas, in a private dining room in the upmarket Charlotte Street Hotel in the heart of London's Fitzrovia area, the BBC's director general gathered some of the UK's leading TV creatives and executives for lunch. As they ate, surrounded by kaleidoscopic-patterned wallpaper and giant artworks, they were also chewing over the future survival of their own industry.
BBC News
BBC News
Bloomberg Television
Why Trump's 100% Tariff on Overseas Films May Be Hard to Impose
President Donald Trump says he plans to impose a 100% tariff on films produced overseas
Kogan named preferred choice as chair for football regulator
Sports media rights executive David Kogan has been named as the government's preferred choice as chair of the English football's new independent regulator.
BBC News
BBC News
The Daily Telegraph
Netflix smashes growth forecast after push into live sport
Subscriber numbers have surged, propelling profits to more than $10bn
Pact: Ofcom’s PSB proposals ‘throw indies under the bus’
Regulator’s suggested changes to commissioning codes of practice will set production sector back 20 years, says John McVay
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Government urged to intervene on AI
The UK’s producer trade body and actors union have called on the government to rejoin the AI debate and consider legislation before it is too late.
