Report: Lord Ashcroft legal pressure delays Panorama investigaion
Legal pressure has prompted the BBC to shelve a Panorama documentary investigating controversial Conservative Party donor and ‘non dom’ tax…
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Richard Ayre to join BBC Trust
The former deputy chief executive of BBC News, Richard Ayre, is to join the BBC Trust. Ayre, who is currently…
ByJohn Simpson ‘very pessimistic’ over future of the BBC
It’s a day of veteran BBC correspondents sticking their heads above the parapet to dispense little ‘Hell-in-a-handcart’style missives about the…
ByKate Adie: 24-hour culture creates ‘showbizzy’ news programmes
Veteran BBC war correspondent Kate Adie has criticised the culture of 24-hour news channels by suggesting they reduced coverage of…
ByFake news report of Russian invasion panics Georgia
Georgia was thrown into panic on Saturday night when a local television news programme broadcast a hoax claiming that the…
ByJeremy Hunt: ‘We are proposing a revolution in local media’
Shadow culture minister Jeremy Hunt has promised a revolution in local media by sweeping away competition rules to give publishers…
ByPenny Smith exits GMTV and special correspondent role for Stapleton
Penny Smith has been “axed” from GMTV and fellow news anchor John Stapleton is to take on a special correspondent…
ByFemale broadcast journalist, over 50, under valued? Move to China
Former BBC broadcast journalist Susan Osman has found a new job as a breakfast news presenter in China after feeling…
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