The UK’s new anti- bullying reporting body for TV and film has unveiled the standards it will uphold when it becomes fully operational. The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority ( CIISA ) will work from four standards, which were drawn up after an eight-week consultation that concluded last month. The body is in the process of securing its financial future in order to become fully operational.
The standards are: ‘Safe Working Environments’, ‘Inclusive Working Environments’, ‘Open and Accountable Reporting Mechanisms’ and ‘Responsive Learning Cultures’. Related Stories UK Government May Force Broadcasters To Regularly Fund New Anti-Bullying Reporting Body UK Culture Secretary "Prepared To Take Further Action" If TV Industry Fails To Get Grip On Bad Behavior Following Gregg Wallace Allegations The first standard stresses that those working in the TV and film industries should be “free from exposure to psychological, sexual and physical harm,” while the third notes that “everyone should feel confident that any concerns they raise will be taken seriously and resolved at the earliest opportunity without a fear of being victimised.” The final one stresses it should “enable those working in the creative industries to see concerns raised as an opportunity not just to address harmful behaviour, but also to capture learning and to act on it.
” Watch on Deadline The standards were put together following in-depth chats with contributors from the.
