I attend a lot of conferences, both in games and in the wider media. Whenever people in the television industry talk about games, they talk about the “second screen”. They have an inbuilt sense that whatever happens,...

Following Nicholas's talk at Games for TV, further twitter discussion ensued.

Although BAFTA represents film, television and video games professionals, it is not often that the worlds overlap. Which is why I think the event BAFTA are holding on Thursday looks so interesting. Entitled “Getting Social: Where TV...

I was inspired to write this post by Jimmy Mulville’s Richard Dunn memorial lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival. Jimmy runs HatTrick, one of the most successful UK independent production companies that makes some great comedy shows...

I was privileged to be part of a session at the Edinburgh Television Festival about games. It’s so important that games and TV start exploiting crossover opportunities much more. Alongside Chris Deering (ex-head of Sony Computer Entertainment...

Casualgaming.biz reports a senior Electronic Arts executive saying that the relationship between casual games and core games is akin to that between TV and cinema. Ben Cousins, Executive Producer of Battlefield Heroes (a game which is an...