Rishi Sunak and the media: New PM’s relationship with the press and media policy positions
Rishi Sunak will shortly become prime minister. His appointment may bring another change to government media policy and the third…
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BBC’s Tim Davie dismisses ‘brain drain’ and ‘nonsense’ claims of board bias
The BBC’s director-general Tim Davie has slammed “nonsense” claims of political interference by members of the broadcaster’s board. Davie also…
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Liz Truss government to re-examine ‘business case’ for Channel 4 privatisation
The new government led by Liz Truss is re-examining the business case for the privatisation of Channel 4, Culture Secretary…
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Liz Truss has appointed Michelle Donelan as the new culture secretary. The former Sky and WWE marketing manager and education…
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Clive Myrie urges Liz Truss to reject Netflix-style funding of BBC and Channel 4 privatisation
Clive Myrie has warned the government against turning the BBC into a subscription business, arguing that doing so could imperil…
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The UK’s biggest media companies revealed: Top 50 ranking
A run down of the UK’s biggest media companies shows that news publishers are facing stiff competition from new, non-traditional…
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Truss vs Sunak: What are the Conservative leadership contenders’ plans for media?
The fight to be Britain’s next prime minister has come down to a former newspaper editor versus a scholar of…
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Krishnan Guru-Murthy warns against ‘news that divides, shouts and builds personalities’
Channel 4 News anchor Krishnan Guru-Murthy has warned against the arrival of broadcast news that “divides, shouts and builds personalities”…
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