Television
Netflix employees join wave of tech activism with walkout over Chappelle controversy
Slew of walkouts by tech workers, unthinkable mere years ago, shows workers ‘now understand their labor power’, expert says
Kari Paul in San Francisco
20, Oct, 2021 @10:31 PM
Sir Peter Gibbings obituary
Leading British media figure who as managing director and chairman of the Guardian oversaw a boost in circulation
Ian Mayes
20, Oct, 2021 @5:05 PM
TechScape: From Friends to Squid Game – why Netflix viewing figures matter
Up for discussion in the Guardian tech newsletter: the problem with the streaming company’s outlandish claims
Jim Waterson
20, Oct, 2021 @10:44 AM
This government is helping big tech to undermine British democracy | David Puttnam
I leave the Lords with a heavy heart, as ministers kowtow to new and unaccountable forms of power, says film producer David Puttnam
David Puttnam
19, Oct, 2021 @3:26 PM
Channel 4 subtitles to remain unavailable until mid-November
Campaigners voice anger at continued outage of access services that also include signed broadcasts
Hannah J Davies
19, Oct, 2021 @12:24 PM
Sir Gerry Robinson obituary
Leading businessman of the 1990s whose TV career included the BBC’s 2007 programme Can Gerry Robinson Fix the NHS?
Martin Adeney
17, Oct, 2021 @6:25 PM
Alan Hawkshaw, Countdown and Grange Hill composer, dies aged 84
Leeds-born musician and producer worked with artists such as Barbra Streisand and was sampled in numerous hip-hop tracks
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
17, Oct, 2021 @10:47 AM
Female directors wait longer than men for their big break, report reveals
A huge equality gap in top jobs and pay has been highlighted between women TV documentary-makers and male colleagues
Vanessa Thorpe
17, Oct, 2021 @8:45 AM
Hollywood strike averted after union and producers reach last-minute deal
Up to 60,000 behind-the-scenes workers had been set to strike from Monday over claims of excessive hours and unliveable wages
Staff and agencies
17, Oct, 2021 @2:10 AM
‘We are not machines’: Hollywood workers poised to strike for better conditions
Union leaders say a strike will start Monday if there is no deal with studios as workers describe low pay and grueling days without breaks
Michael Sainato
15, Oct, 2021 @9:00 AM
Michael Ferguson obituary
Television producer responsible for invigorating EastEnders in the early 1990s, and who played a key role in Doctor Who history
Anthony Hayward
14, Oct, 2021 @4:39 PM
Lost in translation? The one-inch truth about Netflix’s subtitle problem
Subtitling is an essential art form. So why, as the streaming giant scores more global hits with shows like Squid Game and Call My Agent, isn’t it trying harder to find the right words?
Viv Groskop
14, Oct, 2021 @12:31 PM
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