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Star hosts gear up as Britain braces for partisan TV news Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent After taking the oath of office last Wednesday, Joe Biden felt the need to condemn an increasingly weaponised field of national conflict: broadcast news. Encouraging his fellow Americans to focus on the distant mirage of unity in his inaugural address, the new president warned against a “retreat into competing factions”, and distrust of those who “don’t get their news from the same sources you do”. Now Britain is on the brink of a similarly oppositional era of televi...

Hal Karp, who overcame drug and alcohol addiction, asked forgiveness for the pain he had caused, decades ago, to Irene Sibaja. His vulnerability led to a reconnection.

The Road to This Wedding Was Paved With Theft, Lies, Tears, Other Marriages — and Forgiveness Hal Karp, who overcame drug and alcohol addiction, asked forgiveness for the pain he had caused, decades ago, to Irene Sibaja. His vulnerability led to a reconnection. Irene Sibaja heard Hal Karp on the podcast “Unorthodox” in 2018. There was something in his voice that made her reach out to him after so many years and so much pain. They were married Dec. 6 at Temple Emanu-El in Dallas.Credit...Allison V. Smith for The New York Times By Alix Wall Jan. 8, 2021 The lessons from the love story ...

By Chris Curtis2020-12-17T10:15:00+00:00 As broadcasters embrace the digital world, TV can and must do more to represent everyone It’s hard to write about the impact of 2020 on British television without sounding slightly callous. Many people have suffered a great deal this year, and structural change in the industry inevitably feels secondary. But it is possible that the past 12 months will come to be recognised as a landmark period for our sector and, remarkably, Covid is not really the driving force. Instead, this was the year the digital revolution really took hold at traditional ...

Veteran TV and film producer Kelly Sallaway is the first winner of Propelle, the female-focused accelerator program from Realscreen and Abby Greensfelder’s Everywoman Studios. Sallaway’s (pictured left) winning project, Escape to Normal: The Briell Decker Story, is a multi-part documentary series that tells the true story of Briell Decker’s marriage and escape from FLDS cult leader Warren Jeffs and her ongoing work to help other FLDS escapees. Everywoman Studios has committed up to US$20,000 in development support to Sallaway’s project and will work with her to further develop the d...