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Steven Moffat recognised by Writers' Guild 16 Nov 2012 | 03:51 pm
Doctor Who and Sherlock writer Steven Moffat has been awarded the Writers’ Guild Special Award for Outstanding Writing for his contribution to TV writing.
WFTV: sexism in TV has not gone away 15 Nov 2012 | 03:13 pm
Women in Film and Television has called for more research into sexual discrimination and harassment in TV after a snapshot survey found that nearly 90% of women believe the issue remains a problem.
Agents and freelancers hit back over BBC employment tests 15 Nov 2012 | 02:24 pm
Talent agents and freelancers have criticised the BBC’s plans to introduce employment tests for temporary staff.
BBC to clamp down on freelancer status 8 Nov 2012 | 01:00 pm
Thousands of BBC freelancers including on-screen talent could be forced to take staff contracts after the corporation launched an ‘employment test’ as part of its campaign to tighten up its tax arrang...
HMRC strikes deals as CLAC crisis nears end 8 Nov 2012 | 01:00 pm
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has begun cutting deals with the thousands of TV freelancers caught up in the Christopher Lunn & Company (CLAC) tax crisis.
BBC freelancers and stars face 'employment test' 7 Nov 2012 | 04:25 pm
Thousands of BBC freelancers and stars face an “employment test” as part of a campaign by the broadcaster to tighten up its tax arrangements.
Bectu leaflets indies in factual campaign 6 Nov 2012 | 04:29 pm
Media union Bectu is targeting employees working in factual TV by leafleting outside high-profile producers.
BBC and Broadcast join forces for Expert Women training day 25 Oct 2012 | 02:30 pm
Broadcast is working with the BBC Academy and FindaTVExpert.com to launch a free training day for aspiring female TV presenters or experts keen to appear on air.
Survey reveals unpaid work remains thorny issue 17 Oct 2012 | 03:13 pm
The TV industry could sustain itself without being dependent on unpaid workers, according to a new academic study.
HMRC refreshes tax rules for freelancers 20 Sep 2012 | 02:00 pm
HM Revenue & Customs has shaken up its TV tax guidelines, potentially giving freelancers the freedom to work longer on productions in a self-employed capacity.
