‘Arts’ Archives
Ofcom is a regulator. It should not act like it owns the airwaves
BBC NEWS | Technology | Spectrum plan threatens radio mic If you go to any kind of large public event, music-theatre production, even a well done school play or a big church service, chances are that it depends at least in part on radio microphones. For the non-technically minded, radio mics, as a general rule, just work, and everything is [...]
A day when everyone is wrong
See BBC NEWS | England | West Midlands | Theatre ends play in Sikh protest There are no winners out of the stand-off between the Birmingham Rep and the Sikh community. Only losers. Sikhs have lost their reputation for calm and common-sense - at least for the time being in Birmingham. Instead, they have positioned themselves just where [...]
Enough of the spin: Big Lottery needs to own up
See BBC NEWS | UK | Nine held in Lottery fraud probe. Sometimes I'm astonished by the BBC. But they, and Sky News, and the Sunday Express, and the Observer, all seem to have swallowed whole a press release put out by 'The Big Lottery Fund'. The Big Lottery Fund, for those who haven't been watching carefully, is the latest incarnation of the [...]
