ITV Boss Slams UK Gov’t & Calls For “Strong Leaders & Managers” To Deal With Bad Behavior In TV Industry

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“Strong leaders and managers” are required to call out bad behavior in the UK TV industry, ITV CEO Carolyn McCall said today as she addressed the Russell Brand allegations and slammed t…

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Brand was accused by four women of allegations ranging from rape to sexual assault. He completely denies criminal wrongdoing and says all relationships were consensual.“When you make programs you have people coming and going in a crew and we’re looking at a freelance workforce of 70%,” she added. “So there are many complications and complexities and we are all looking at it, working on it, trying to avoid this happening in the future.

With the cost-of-living crisis and ad recession hitting commercial broadcasters hard, McCall slammed the UK government for lacking a plan and “talking about growth all the time but being very very quiet.”

 

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