about a fresh package of measures to help channel 4 from a sustainability point of view. and you mentioned sort of devolution, levelling up channel 4 s already moved around 300 staff outside of london. this letter suggests that the broadcaster s agreed to double that, to get to 600. that will effectively mean two thirds of its staff are outside of london. that is an important cultural and business sort of change as an organisation. and the other thing, without getting too granular, is that the government appears to be opening the door to in house production at channel 4, which will be a thorny and contentious issue but one which c4 will now need to grapple with, the extent to which, can it get into in house production without alienating its core supply base? well, let s ask one of its core supply base, stephen lambert from studio lambert.
at channel 4, which will be a thorny and contentious issue but one which c4 will now need to grapple with, the extent to which, can it get into in house production without alienating its core supply base? well, let s ask one of its core supply base, stephen lambert from studio lambert. would you be worried if channel 4 started making its own shows? not if. ..those programmes were commissioned by a commissioning system that was not told they had to take those shows. i mean, the bbc and itv and many broadcasters buy shows, and sometimes they have the choice between choosing between the in house production say, bbc studios, in the case of the bbc or an independent. and the people that make those decisions these days are completely free to decide between the two of them. so long as channel 4
channel 4 continues? or does this mean we re actually going into another period where there are question marks about what to do? look, i think it s really interesting. the leaked letter talks about a fresh package of measures to help channel 4 from a sustainability point of view. and you mentioned sort of devolution, levelling up channel 4 s already moved around 300 staff outside of london. this letter suggests that the broadcaster s agreed to double that, to get to 600. that will effectively mean two thirds of its staff are outside of london. that is an important cultural and business sort of change as an organisation. and the other thing, without getting too granular, is that the government appears to be opening the door to in house production at channel 4, which will be a thorny and contentious issue but one which c4 will now need to grapple with,
a thorny and contentious issue but one which c4 will now need to grapple with, the extent to which, can it get into in house production without alienating its core supply base? well, let s ask one of its core supply base, stephen lambert from studio lambert. would you be worried if channel 4 started making its own shows? not if. ..those programmes were commissioned by a commissioning system that was not told they had to take those shows. i mean, the bbc and itv and many broadcasters buy shows, and sometimes they have the choice between choosing between the in house production say, bbc studios, in the case of the bbc or an independent. and the people that make those decisions these days are completely free to decide between the two of them. so long as channel 4 was operating in that basis, i wouldn t have a big
is that the government appears to be opening the door to in house production at channel 4, which will be a thorny and contentious issue but one which c4 will now need to grapple with, the extent to which, can it get into in house production without alienating its core supply base? well, let s ask one of its core supply base, stephen lambert from studio lambert. would you be worried if channel 4 started making its own shows? not if. ..those programmes were commissioned by a commissioning system that was not told they had to take those shows. i mean, the bbc and itv and many broadcasters buy shows, and sometimes they have the choice between choosing between the in house production say, bbc studios, in the case of the bbc or an independent. and the people that make those decisions these days