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BBC faces Pandora Papers libel trial versus Tory donor Amersi after defamation ruling
Ofcom warns TalkTV over ‘potentially offensive’ Julia Hartley-Brewer interview with Palestinian MP
GB News programmes presented by Tory MPs broke Ofcom rules
BBC News Channel names Annita McVeigh, Ben Brown and Geeta Guru-Murthy as chief presenters
They join four other chief presenters in the UK, plus two in Washington DC and one in Singapore.
ByTelegraph Media Group CEO Nick Hugh is out as takeover uncertainty continues
Anna Jones, a former Hearst UK CEO, will succeed Hugh.
ByCulture Secretary wants new Telegraph sale investigation after corporate structure changes
Lucy Frazer said she is concerned about the potential influence of Abu Dhabi over The Telegraph.
ByOfcom blasts radio news bulletin that said Barry Humphries was alive three days after he died
The regulator labelled it a "significant error".
ByIPSO backs Daily Mail undercover reporting which exposed fake asylum claims
The Mail was shortlisted for a British Journalism Award for the investigation.
ByPaul Royall gets permanent BBC News Channel editor job
Royall has held the role on an interim basis for almost a year.
ByThomson Reuters acquires B2B insurance-focused World Business Media
The new acquisition owns The Insurer, ESG Insurer, Program Manager and more.
ByIrish Sun names deputy Fiona Wynne as next editor
The appointment means each national edition of The Sun is edited by a woman.
ByMirror editor-in-chief Alison Phillips steps down after six years
Caroline Waterston, editor-in-chief for magazines and supplements, will step up to lead the Mirror.
ByOpen Democracy appoints Huffpost deputy as editor-in-chief
Aman Sethi will lead Open Democracy's "small but mighty" team.
ByChristopher Hope and Gloria De Piero launch new weekly PMQs show on GB News
GB News is setting itself up to be "Britain's election channel" for 2024.
ByDaily Mail expands Youtube presence with Andrew Pierce and Sarah Vine show
Daily Mail launches new talk show on Youtube featuring Andrew Pierce and Sarah Vine.
ByThe Sun names new Bizarre showbiz editor after Simon Boyle’s departure
Ellie Henman will follow in the footsteps of the likes of Piers Morgan, Andy Coulson and Sun editor Victoria…
ByThe Independent poaches Mail Online US editor to ‘accelerate’ growth across Atlantic
Louise Thomas will lead The Independent's fastest-growing market.
ByGB News ‘disappointed’ by Ofcom impartiality ruling against ‘Don’t Kill Cash’ campaign
Five further Ofcom investigations about the campaign are ongoing.
ByExtinction Rebellion fails in IPSO bid against Charles Moore Telegraph climate criticism of BBC
Charles Moore argued the BBC's coverage of climate change was "shamelessly one-sided".
ByDaily Mail gets new Australia and US editors in leadership shake-up
Daily Mail Australia's deputy editor takes over from her boss, who is moving to a role at dailymail.com.
ByPress regulator Impress forced to correct misleading accounts
Impress apologised "for any confusion caused" by its financial statement.
ByPro-animal testing group wins IPSO complaint against Mirror
IPSO decided the Mirror had not taken enough care to verify an expert's claim.
ByWho is incoming BBC chair Samir Shah?
Former journalist known for 'forensic' intellect, seen by some as 'anti-woke'.
ByIPSO: Sun pursuit of MSP Natalie McGarry ‘extremely intimidating’
Scottish Sun staff followed MSP on to motorway.
ByHearst makes Claire Sanderson editor-in-chief of Women’s Health UK and Men’s Health UK
Claire Sanderson has led Women's Health UK since 2017.
ByNews UK appoints new CTO as Simon Farnsworth leaves for ITV
Tom Jackson will have ultimate responsibility for the tech underpinning News UK's digital-first strategy.
ByThe News Movement appoints interim CEO to succeed William Lewis
Ramin Beheshti is one of The News Movement's five co-founders and currently its president.
ByBBC News promotes live blogs editor to head of digital for North America
Ponniah's appointment comes as the BBC steps up its effort to grow in the US.
ByCondé Nast Britain’s chief business officer joins Google
Vanessa Kingori OBE will focus on helping UK businesses drive growth with AI.
ByBloomberg Media CEO leaves industry to join New York Mets
M Scott Havens said it was "a lifelong dream fulfilled".
ByComplaints about BBC coverage of Israel-Hamas war are not upheld
The complaints were fast-tracked by BBC director-general Tim Davie.
ByForbes sale to ‘youngest self-made billionaire’ Austin Russell is off
The self-driving car tech founder was set to hold an 82% interest in Forbes Global Media Holdings.
ByReach Ireland editor-in-chief named next Irish News editor
Chris Sherrard described as an "inspiring and courageous leader".
ByGlobal signs major podcasting deals with US-based iHeart Media and The Athletic
Global and iHeart Media will license and distribute each other's podcasts in their home markets.
ByBusiness Insider co-founder Henry Blodget steps aside as CEO
Insider is rebranding back to its former name Business Insider.
ByBBC journalists vote to end months-long dispute over local cuts
BBC local journalists have taken part in three days of strike action this year.
ByPrince Harry army instructor loses IPSO bid against Spare ‘complete fantasy’ claim on Reach sites
Michael Booley was unhappy with the results of an interview he gave to the Sunday Mirror.
ByFootballco signals US expansion with North America CEO hire
Bustle Group chief revenue officer hired to join Footballco.
ByTelegraph bid contender Sir William Lewis named CEO of Washington Post
Lewis looks set to depart his youth-focused news startup, The News Movement.
ByThe National cleared by IPSO over Joanna Cherry ‘sacked for transphobia’ claim
Kirsty Blackman opposed a claim made by Cherry in a column for The National.
ByFounders leave as investors take over Insidethegames.biz sport news site
Founders sell stake in site covering international Olympic movement.
ByGB News signs Boris Johnson as presenter
Johnson will join four sitting Conservative MPs presenting on the channel.
ByMartin Clunes wins IPSO complaint versus Mail after reporter failed to take notes
IPSO decided that "on the balance of probabilities" the journalist had got a key quote wrong.
ByDaily Mirror goes 2-1 up against Matt Hancock with IPSO complaint win
Mirror OK to describe Hancock home as a "love nest".
ByPA Media CEO Clive Marshall to retire after 14 years
Marshall said he will "oversee the smooth transition to new leadership".
ByThe Countryman magazine folds after 96 years citing ‘unviable’ conditions
The publisher cited rising paper, print and postage costs as factors.
ByGB News immigration discussion broke due impartiality rules, Ofcom says
GB News apologised to Ofcom and promised more staff training.
ByTelegraph and Spectator sale processes kick off
The titles were first seized by Lloyds Banking Group in June.
ByKirsty Wark to step down from Newsnight after election
Thursday marked 30 years since Wark began presenting the programme.
ByPrivate Eye cartoonist Tony Husband dies aged 73
Husband has contributed to Private Eye since 1985.
ByFormer Sun Online art director Paul Mortimore dies aged 46
His designs helped the Sun Online to become the UK's most popular newspaper website in 2009.
ByLadbible owner acquires US women’s brand Betches for $24m
The price may rise as high as $54m if the company hits certain profitability targets by 2026.
BySky News director of content leaves to lead Ofcom regulation
Cristina Nicolotti Squires is leaving journalism after 35 years to lead Ofcom's broadcast regulation.
ByTimes and Sunday Times eye US expansion with appointment of US editor
The Times and Sunday Times become the latest UK titles to join the "digital landgrab" for US audiences.
ByGuardian News and Media managing editor Jan Thompson to retire
GNM said it would soon share information "about how we will run editorial management in future".
ByRoyal correspondent Nicholas Witchell to retire after 47 years at BBC
Witchell has been the BBC's royal correspondent for 25 years.
ByDavid Montgomery’s National World buys Midland News Association
National World also bought technology solution Press Computer Systems.
ByMail on Sunday agrees to correct Braverman grooming gangs ethnicity claim
The Home Secretary falsely wrote that perpetrators of child sexual exploitation were "almost all British-Pakistani".
ByRupert Murdoch to step down as News Corp and Fox Corp chairman
His eldest son Lachlan Murdoch will lead both News Corp and Fox Corp.
ByNewham Recorder founding editor Tom Duncan dies aged 86
"Firm but fair" Duncan edited the Recorder for almost 30 years from its creation in 1968.
ByCNN’s Matthew Chance promoted to chief global affairs correspondent
Chance has worked for CNN for more than two decades.
ByGB News breached impartiality rules when Tory MPs interviewed Jeremy Hunt – Ofcom
The rule breach relates to a March broadcast of Saturday Morning with Esther and Phil.
ByDMG Media names first global head of video to create new strategy
Tony Manfred's appointment follows those of two podcast bosses in July.
ByMatt Hancock scores complaint victory versus Mirror over ‘Matt’s finished’ story
It's not long since the former health secretary lost IPSO complaints against the Mirror - now he has a…
ByBig Issue names news and digital editor at ‘vital part in its history’
Ryan Butcher was previously head of news at LGBTQ+ publisher Pink News.
ByFormer Sunday Times Magazine chief sub-editor dies aged 93
Nicholson helped inspire the long-running Sunday Times Life in A Day column.
ByMemoir sheds light on lost golden age of local news and democratic accountability
In the 1970s and 1980s large teams of reporters ensured little avoided public scrutiny.
ByColin Brazier leaves journalism after 40 years to study farming
Brazier was previously a Sky News journalist for 24 years.
ByEx-ITV News journalist Amber de Botton leaves No 10 job after less than a year
Amber de Botton was the second ITV News journalist to be snapped up by Rishi Sunak.
ByNational World journalists vote to strike over pay
Three days of strike action have been announced, as well as a work to rule period.
ByQuentin Letts returns to Daily Mail after five years away
Letts left the Mail for News UK in November 2018.
ByTom Newton Dunn leaves News UK after 19 years
News UK said Newton Dunn had brought "astute and authoritative reporting and commentary".
ByFormer BBC and NYT boss Mark Thompson named CEO and chair of CNN
Thompson said he spent years watching CNN "with a mixture of admiration and envy".
By‘Brilliant story-getter’ Ian Fletcher dies aged 79
Sunday Express editor David Wooding said Fletcher had been a "huge inspiration to young journalists".
ByBBC’s Newscast becomes seven-day operation with Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell at weekends
For the first time the BBC's "premier news podcast" will run seven days a week.
ByChristian Broughton promoted to CEO as Independent announces more US expansion
Current CEO Zach Leonard will concentrate on growing the US business in a new role.
ByIPSO raps Telegraph over columnist Iain Duncan Smith’s Covid homeschooling claim
IPSO said it was a "significant" inaccuracy because it was on a "topic of national importance".
ByDMG Media global chief brand officer to leave company after ten years
Sean Walsh helped to launch Daily Mail Australia and build DailyMail.com in the US.
ByEx-Daily Record editor Murray Foote named CEO of SNP
Foote was the paper's editor from 2014 to 2018.
ByHenry Foy named FT Brussels bureau chief as Sam Fleming becomes economics editor
Fleming, in turn, replaces longtime FT economics editor Chris Giles.
ByGB News Breakfast gets new editor to execute ‘ambitious’ plans
Chris Rogers joins from Fresh Start Media, where he co-created Sky News' children's show FYI.
ByThis is Money editor takes charge of strategy in promotion to publisher
Simon Lambert has edited This is Money for ten years.
ByDMGT and National World each consider bid for Telegraph Media Group
The two publishers are the only prospective bidders to so far confirm an interest.
ByDeparted Vice exec Katie Drummond named Wired’s global editorial director
Drummond credits an internship at Wired for "kickstarting" her journalism career.
ByMail Newspapers MD made CEO of i and New Scientist
Roland Agambar will succeed Nina Wright, who is to become Harmsworth Media chair.
ByVice News editor in chief and deputy editor to depart following sale
It follows the departure of four senior editorial staffers in the US last week.
ByIPSO: Telegraph and Sunday Mirror okay to report Tory MP treated housekeeper like ‘slave’
Rebecca Silk and husband Jonathan Djanogly MP claimed the coverage had been inaccurate and intrusive.
ByTrusted Reviews buys Wareable Media Group
Trusted Reviews Ltd has expanded its portfolio of e-commerce-led technology websites.
ByLBC appoints The Sun’s Natasha Clark as political editor
Natasha Clark is currently chief political correspondent at The Sun.
By‘Failed health secretary and cheating husband’ Matt Hancock loses IPSO complaints against Mirror
Daily Mirror articles about Matt Hancock not inaccurate, rules IPSO.
ByMail on Sunday set for libel trial showdown with mother of boxer Nicola Adams
Denver Adams is suing Associated Newspapers over an interview with her Olympic boxer daughter.
ByYalda Hakim joins Sky News months after being named a BBC News chief presenter
Hakim will be lead world news presenter at Sky News.
ByOnline beauty retailer THG buys City AM
THG owns online retail brands including Cult Beauty and Myprotein.
ByReach digital sport boss and ex-Hull Daily Mail editor leaves company
Neil Hodgkinson said he wants to find his "next adventure".
ByGuardian creates seven journalist jobs as part of ‘restorative justice’ plan after slavery link found
The roles include dedicated correspondents for the Caribbean, Africa and South America.
ByBBC News presenter George Alagiah dies aged 67
Alagiah was described as "one of the best and bravest journalists of his generation".
ByDMG Media appoints Jamie East as head of podcasts
East will report to Mail editor Ted Verity and Rothermere heir Vere Harmsworth.
ByReach editor-in-chief Lloyd Embley leaves company after 30 years
Lloyd Embley has been group editor-in-chief at Reach since 2014.
ByOfcom clears Channel 4 News of ‘left-wing bias’ over EHRC ‘toxic culture’ report
Ofcom said the report was on a "legitimate matter of public interest" and done with due impartiality.
ByEvening Standard continues ‘transformation’ plans with new executive editor
George Chesterton will become Evening Standard executive editor in September.
ByCuts to Global’s regional radio newsrooms ‘another blow to local journalism’
Global Radio has reportedly put up to 40 roles at risk of redundancy.
ByWashington Post appoints three new executives in two days
The C-suite refresh comes a month after Post publisher Fred Ryan stepped down from his role.
ByDaily Express US hires Nigel Farage as columnist and political analyst
Among his first predictions Farage said Democrats will not re-nominate Biden for president.
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