
The Third Cut Report
Diamond - The Third Cut Report​
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Diamond: The Third Cut represents data from more than 600,000 contributions by individuals working on and off-screen on qualifying television content produced for the five main Diamond broadcasters (BBC, Channel 4, ITV, C5/ViacomCBS, and Sky) and broadcast between 1 August 2018 and 31 July 2019.
Diamond: The Third Cut – Headlines Infographic
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Diamond: The Third Cut – Full Data Release
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Diamond: The Third Cut – Technical Account
Gary Davey, CEO, Sky Studios, said: “We will only be able to achieve real change armed with comprehensive and reliable data, and that is exactly what Diamond is now delivering. The third report amplifies the information's impact with the addition of analysis across various production roles and genres. I am a big fan of Diamond. For the first time, we can force the pace of change, based on evidence.”
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John McVay, CEO, Pact, said: “Diamond continues to provide a solid framework to inform our work to make the industry inclusive both on and off screen. With the third cut, for the first time, we can see a much more detailed picture, which includes data on role types and genres. This is a significant step forward in helping the sector to focus its efforts and investment.”
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Diamond: The Third Cut press release
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Read our previous report here: Diamond: The Second Cut