Repeat business: how to monetise your back catalogue without causing a crisis!

Audience expectations, attitudes and sensibilities change over time: what the nation thought amusing or acceptable in the past can be unbroadcastable now.

For true crime producers, in most cases naming the perpetrator will be a given. They will have been arrested, charged and convicted by a court of law, usually to a lengthy custodial sentence. But what happens when the person is still a suspect and, for whatever reason, there is no conviction on which to hang the allegations against them?

Good journalism depends on facts and credibility, and artificial intelligence presents both opportunities and challenges in this regard. The real priority, however, is understanding that human insight is key to making the most of AI while avoiding pitfalls.

As this year comes to a close - the 10th anniversary year of Reviewed & Cleared, the business having been set up in August 2013 - I might have found the answer.