Geoff Hill is the editor of ITV News. He is responsible for a range of its output such as its national news programmes, ITV News London and ITN-produced Tonight programmes.
The channel recently won an RTS Television Journalism Award for home news coverage.
Here he explains that there is no written formula when planning a news programme.
The RTS Television Journalism Awards 2016 saw journalists, broadcasters and agencies compete for the prestigious award.
Florence Watson, a student at Norwich University of the Arts, has been shortlisted for a gong at the BFI's Film Festival Awards.
She was selected for the honour alongside classmate Ella Glendining for their film Power to the Mini Beasts, and the winners will be announced at an event on Sunday (21 February).
The November London Centre event – “It started with a book” – examined how books are adapted for the telly, drawing lessons from three very different projects.
The Hank Zipzer books for children – written by Henry Winkler, who played the Fonz in vintage US sitcom Happy Days – have been turned into a returning CBBC series.
Walker Productions Managing Director Helen McAleer, who had seen Winkler play Captain Hook in pantomime, was determined to make a version with the actor.
Co-writer of Sky 1's You, Me and the Apocalypse Mickey Down explains how to write for drama.
Last year he was on a panel discussion at the RTS Futures Christmas Party which focused on diversity in the television industry.
Here he reveals that avoiding cliché is key when writing for the genre.
Are we on the threshold of another television revolution similar to the introduction of colour or multichannel? There is a lot of excitement around virtual reality in show business and media circles. But can broadcasters successfully deploy VR – or will it turn out to be as ephemeral as the recent commotion over 3DTV?
Back in the late 1990s, Ade Rawcliffe was working on Ainsley Harriott’s show, Party of a Lifetime. They were in Teesside, filming with children from a housing estate. They all had a question: was Rawcliffe Harriott’s wife or was she his “girlfriend”?
Ade (pronounced Addy) thinks that they were not used to seeing two black people in the same place at once. They might, it occurs to me, have been equally puzzled by the spectacle of two black people working on the same television programme.
Watch the full video from In Conversation with... Gary Davey. The early evening event was hosted by the Managing Director of Sugar Films, Pat Younge.
It will include the top eight players from the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), which is the leading body in the sport. The top two players from each group will battle it out to win the title.
BBC Director of Sport Barbara Slater said: "Darts has always had wide appeal and it is great that audiences will get the chance to see all the action from the world's top players live on BBC Two and across our platforms."
