John Simpson accuses Government of ‘limbering up’ for ‘major attack’ on BBC
Broadcaster John Simpson has accused the Government of “limbering up” for a “major attack” on the BBC. The BBC’s world…
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BBC director-general defends licence fee in face of Government threat
The BBC’s director-general Lord Tony Hall has defended the broadcaster’s licence-fee funding model after Boris Johnson’s Government raised questions about…
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Samira Ahmed equal pay tribunal win against BBC hailed as ‘resounding victory’
Journalist Samira Ahmed has won her equal pay case against the BBC, saying she is “glad” the issue has been…
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Ex-IPSO chairman Sir Alan Moses says BBC ‘far too wet’ in face of Government criticism
The former chairman of press regulator the Independent Press Standards Organisation has told the BBC it needs to be “far…
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SNP’s Westminster chief claims party was ‘systematically omitted’ from BBC election coverage
The SNP’s House of Commons leader has written to the BBC complaining that his party was “systematically omitted” from stories…
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BBC takes push for 50:50 gender split among contributors to journalism students
The BBC is hoping to help improve the representation of women within student journalism by sharing its own methodology relating…
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BBC News managing editor Sarah Ward-Lilley and broadcaster Oz Clarke honoured for services to journalism
BBC News managaing editor Sarah Ward-Lilley and broadcaster Oz Clarke have been named in the 2020 New Year Honours’ list…
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John Sweeney says BBC’s failure to show Tommy Robinson film led him to seek psychiatric help
Ex-BBC journalist John Sweeney has said the broadcaster’s failure to run his Panorama report on Tommy Robinson, alongside abuse from…
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