Artistic director Sir Nicholas Hytner criticises corporation, saying it is not doing enough to put arts on televisionThe National Theatre's artistic director Sir Nicholas Hytner has criticised the BBC for a "Downton ratings mentality" and said it is not doing enough to put the arts on television.Hytner said the BBC, about to welcome a new director general in Lord (Tony) Hall, the outgoing chief executive of the Royal…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:26AM on March 7, 2013