New BBC director-general threatens to suspend staff Twitter accounts if not impartial enough
The BBC’s new director-general has said the corporation could force its talent to leave Twitter if they are not sufficiently…
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Talkradio’s Jamie East quits after fellow presenter cut up face mask on air
Talkradio presenter Jamie East has left the station after one of his colleagues cut up a face mask live on…
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Andrew Neil leaves BBC to head up new channel GB News
Andrew Neil is launching a 24-hour TV channel to rival rolling news from the BBC and Sky. The broadcaster will…
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BBC News director: Newsrooms must ‘shrug off’ cancel culture and ‘social media bullies’
The BBC’s director of news Fran Unsworth has admitted the corporation often suffers from “a confusion of identity” as she…
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New research finds dearth of women and BAME voices on front pages and in prime time news coverage
The UK’s 11 biggest newspapers failed to feature a single bylined black journalist on their front pages across one week…
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Ex-BBC executive says ‘n-word’ should not be banned – but recent use was indefensible
Broadcasters should not ban the use of the N-word but the way in which it was used in a recent…
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BBC journalists’ social media use ’cause for concern’ says DG as new rules to come into force
The new BBC director general has said journalists’ use of social media is a cause for concern when it comes…
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BBC fails target to close gender pay gap by 2020 + highest-paid BBC journalists ranked
The BBC has failed to reach its ambitious target to close the gender pay gap by 2020 under former director…
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