Television Magazine

April 2022

Channel 4’s national headquarters in Leeds (Credit: Channel 4)
Claire Enders weighs the arguments for selling off Channel 4, which turns 40 this ...
Credit: BBC
As the BBC screens Then Barbara Met Alan, RTS Futures considers if life is improving for TV’s...
My Dad Wrote a Porno (credit: Acast)
Tara Conlan charts the rise and rise of the audio format.
BBC correspondent Quentin Sommerville in Kharkiv, Ukraine (Credit: BBC)
News organisations go to great lengths to protect the mental health of the teams they send to...
Hind Hassan in Kharkiv (credit: Vice News)
An RTS event hears how TV reporters and editorial teams are meeting the challenges of covering the...
Credit: STV
Stephen O’Donnell enjoys the glamour of A-listers filming in Scotland but warns this activity must...
Newsround's Shanequa Paris (credit: BBC)
As Newsround celebrates its 50th birthday, Shanequa Paris meets a Strictly star, encounters a...
The Wire (credit: Now TV)
Matthew Bell salutes the US series inspired by 19th-century epics yet ahead of its time with its...
Sandra Shuttleworth of Vertigo Films scored an early success with the much-loved British film Bend...
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The RTS learns why streaming services that carry adverts are gaining traction.
Students learnt about how to break into TV – and the work of a Hollywood stuntman. Roz Laws reports...
At the end of March, RTS Southern hosted its popular “Meet the professionals” event at...
Bunk Bed (credit: BBC Radio 4)
I’m no psychiatrist but if it’s all getting a bit too much, allow me to prescribe you some of Peter...
At Media City, Salford, Carole Solazzo hears some invaluable advice on how to navigate a career in...
Immediately before the awards ceremony, the RTS centre hosted an event ‘The future of broadcast is...
In late March, the Society’s specialist creative technology centre, RTS Thames Valley, presented...
In what is probably a TV first, an Israeli sitcom has been relocated to Hull. Hullraisers – a laugh...
How do you find a series that returns year after year? Matthew Bell discovers the secrets of TV’s...
Queen’s University Belfast took home the principal prizes from the RTS Northern Ireland Student...
The University of the West of England (UWE) and the University of Gloucestershire split the main...
The RTS returned to Studio 4 at RTÉ in Dublin for the first time in two years for the centre’s...
Elena Ruiz Aman won three awards at the RTS Midlands Student Television Awards in late March,...
This year’s RTS bursary schemes, launched last month, include a new Digital Innovation award.
RTS Northern Ireland Futures and BBC Digital Cities came together at the end of March to host...