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Los Angeles film and TV production continues its downward spiral, with Filmla reporting a 22% drop in shoot days for […]
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Freelance Forever
The freelance TV career I was promised… doesn’t exist anymore. 30 years in, I’ve seen the industry change beyond recognition — but nothing prepared me for this current crisis. No jobs. No security. And no roadmap.So I’m writing one.For three decades, I’ve been a freelance director and consultant working across global formats, live shows, and some of the biggest brands in broadcasting.Now, I’m writing “Freelance Forever” — a brutally honest, practical guide to staying afloat (and staying sane)…
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🎙️ Welcome to Alt.media — Insights for the Creative Sector You’ve just landed on Alt.media — the independent voice of creative professionals navigating the new world of content, platforms, and production. Every Wednesday, I share AI in the Creative Sector — a sharp, focused look at how artificial intelligence is transforming everything from idea generation to post-production. Tools, case studies, ethical dilemmas, and breakthroughs — all curated for working creatives and decision-makers….
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Weekly TV Industry Roundup: Survival, Innovation, and Global Perspectives
📺 Weekly TV Industry Roundup: Survival, Innovation, and Global Perspectives Headline: UK TV’s Fight for Survival: What Lies Ahead in
The Future of Linear TV and Being Present
The Future of Linear TV and Being Present inexorably linked? It’s far enough away from the new year for all