The UK’s broadcasting regulator Ofcom sent out a stark warning this week that the country’s traditional public service broadcasters need a radical shakeup to laws and regulations in order to survive in an online world. On the basis that the existing rules and regulations are outdated and stem from the early […]
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Former DG draws on experience of overseeing New York Times’ transformation. Mark Thompson has urged broadcasters to invest in their digital players and criticised the government’s PSB review for “feeling like a stuck record”. Drawing on his experience as chief executive of the New York Times (NYT), the former DG […]
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Channel 4’s ambition to transform itself into a digital PSB took a step forward last week with the launch of its Future4 strategy. The Future4 strategy sets five-year targets, which include doubling All 4 viewing, growing digital advertising to be at least 30% of total revenue, and earmarking non-advertising for […]
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