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Creative Diversity Network
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Creative Diversity Network CEO Deborah Williams steps down
Creative Diversity Network (CDN)’s CEO Deborah Williams is stepping down from the UK broadcaster-backed organisation….
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WGGB calls for “complete reset” as Diamond report records “significant drop” in UK women writers & directors
The number of women writers and directors contributing to British TV has declined over the…
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Opinion: Why senior leadership buy-in is not enough when it comes to diversity
Deborah Williams, executive director at the UK’s Creative Diversity Network, asks why diversity in the…
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UK still two decades from full disability representation, says Creative Diversity Network
UK disability representation in front of and behind the camera is still falling way short…
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TBI Weekly: Why power, clout & money are key to diversity reform
Diversity within the content business has often been seen as something talked about, but not…
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CDN highlights UK industry’s “lack of real progress” in improving diversity
There has been “a lack of real progress” in increasing diversity on and off screen…
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Diversity: Changing the guard
Deborah Williams questions whether the industry has really set out to tackle inclusivity and representation…
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Diversity: Ensuring a snowball effect on accessibility
Deborah Williams looks at how the pandemic has made some events more accessible and urges…
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Discovery UK joins Creative Diversity Network
Discovery UK has joined the Creative Diversity Network (CDN), the industry body working to improve…
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UK broadcasters to miss disability target by seven years
UK broadcasters including the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Sky will miss a deadline to…
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Diversity: Reaching out to create bonds
In her latest column, the Creative Diversity Network’s executive director Deborah Williams urges the industry…
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Diversity: Taking a holistic approach
In her monthly column, the Creative Diversity Network (CDN)’s executive director Deborah Williams reflects on…
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CDN report slams UK broadcasters for “significant imbalances” in racial & gender roles
The number of contributions from people of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds working…
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ITV’s Paul Moore named chair of Creative Diversity Network
The Creative Diversity Network (CDN), which aims to increase diversity on and off screen within…
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Diversity: Offering the right kind of support
In the latest instalment of her monthly column, the Creative Diversity Network’s executive director Deborah…
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Diversity: A black life
In this new monthly column for TBI, the Creative Diversity Network’s executive director Deborah Williams…
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ViacomCBS’s Maria Kyriacou named chair of Creative Diversity Network
The UK’s Creative Diversity Network (CDN) has appointed ViacomCBS exec Maria Kyriacou as its new…
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Disabled face ongoing battle for representation in TV, according to UK’s Diamond report
Disabled people continue to face ongoing challenges both in front of and behind the camera…
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Sky misses BAME target on writers but exceeds ambitions on screen
UK-based pay TV operator Sky has failed to hit its own target on the diversity…
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Creative Diversity Network reveals 2019 UK TV Diversity Award nominees
The Creative Diversity Network (CDN) has revealed the nominees for its biennial UK Television Diversity…