Ofcom chief executive rejects BBC license fee claims
Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards has rejected claims that after the switchover to digital television broadcasting was completed in 2012,…
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Too many Ethnic people on TV says BBC director
BBC Asian director Samir Shah said that there are too many ethnic people on TV and claimed a ‘tick-box’approach meant…
ByMail slams BBC new local TV plans
The Daily Mail today lays into the BBC’s new plans for more local video news coverage, which were first revealed…
ByAl Jazeera in global video footage deal with ITN
ITN’s archive footage division, ITN Source, has signed a “six figure” global licence agreement with Al Jazeera. The deal gives…
ByTelegraph introduces widgets, BBC Sport to follow
Telegraph Media Group has today unveiled a series of widgets to allow users to receive Telegraph news and sport content…
ByBBC promises ‘warts and all’ Olympics coverage
The BBC has pledged to televise any political protests that might take place during the Beijing Olympics this summer, despite…
ByVeteran US newsreader Tim Russert dies
Tim Russert, the veteran NBC newsreader, has died at the age of 58, the Daily Telegraph has reported. Russert, who…
ByJob cuts feared as ITV looks to make efficiencies
ITV is reported to have called in the consultants to “increase effectiveness” and “develop improved ways of working” in its…
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