BBC Religion and ethics chiefs confirmed that religious programming will continue to be broadcast on television and radio as well as digital platforms. BBC Celebrating a century of religious broadcasting.
Tim Pemberton, Director of Religious Ethics BBC Daisy Scalci, Director of Religious Ethics for Audio and Television, said in a joint interview. BBC Senior executives stressed that they are “committed to religious programming” despite budgetary constraints requiring content to reach as widely as possible.
Reflecting on the pandemic era, Pemberton said, “Religion was just as important as it was 100 years ago,” emphasizing the important role of broadcasting when churches are closed.
Regarding the decline in church attendance and interest in spirituality, Pemberton said, “Formal religion…may decline over time…but it’s because of people’s interest in religion and people’s spiritual It is different from involvement in Scalci added that although more people identify as “apathetic,” this does not mean they are indifferent to religion. “They’re actually a very complex group of people, and they’re often very warm toward religion,” she explained.
Despite the budgetary challenges affecting all genres due to inflation, Scalci assured that the focus remains on maximizing the reach of content.she quoted love, faith and me It is one of the most successful series in the digital world.Gareth Malone’s easter passion It was noted as a cross-platform effort to bring Passion’s story to a wide audience. Mr. Scalki expressed the importance of this as follows: “We have brought the story of the Passion to a very wide audience… We are ensuring that it remains at the heart of our offering at Easter.”
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