Channel 4’s on-screen diversity executive Ramy El-Bergamy thinks it’s easier for digital companies like Google or Facebook to be diverse businesses than it is for broadcasters because “they are constantly evolving” whereas TV is a “very closed network” that needs to undergo a whole shift in mindset.
Speaking at Maxus Diversity Week, El-Bergamy told attendees that the pressures on TV are very different to those on a digital company, where “you are only as good as your last commissioner in television”. When commissioners are starting a new show they often try and work with the same people who they know can Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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