The Opening Debate: What Can Public Service Broadcasters Do Better?
Edinburgh TV Festival 2022
•
56m
The UK’s creative economy is a global success story and our PSBs sit at its heart. One of the most talked-about issues this year is the debate about the role public service broadcasting can continue to play in the fast-moving, digital landscape. Are the PSBs punching through enough? Are the streamers too strong to compete with, or are they starting to wobble? Six of our British content production heavyweights are coming together for this lively and forward-looking discussion, and to set the scene for this year’s festival.
Up Next in Edinburgh TV Festival 2022
-
Insert (Diversity) Here
In the rush to tick boxes and fulfil quotas, are diverse creatives being set up for success? Are they receiving the right level of support to write their first show, or direct their first block of TV? Are creatives of all ethnicities allowed to tell authentic stories? How far can colourblind cast...
-
Worldview Address: David Nevins
David Nevins, Chairman and CEO Paramount Premium Group and Chief Creative Officer Paramount+ Scripted Series, returns to the Festival after seven years. He takes to the stage in his new role to discuss, with BAFTA Chief Executive, Jane Millichip, the current landscape of scripted content, his exp...
-
The Closing Debate with Krishnan Guru...
After three days of sessions examining the pressing issues facing the TV industry today, the Closing Debate takes stock of where we are in 2022 while also responding to the week's news cycle.